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Web Developer (Shopify)

Merit
On-site
$90,000 - $105,000 USD yearly
 







MERIT is a minimalist beauty brand that makes impossible to mess up products for a multi-generational community. Designed by makeup consumers — not artists — MERIT was created as the antidote to the overwhelming world of beauty. We simplify what it takes to get ready by creating only well-edited essentials that help you do more with less. With minimalism at its core, MERIT remains intentional in the products it creates, spending years perfecting every detail to ensure it’s not just another product, but one that you can live with for years to come.






We are seeking a Junior/Mid level Web Developer with a strong focus on Shopify Plus to join our Digital Product & E-commerce team at MERIT! As a pivotal member of the team, you will play a key role in shaping and optimizing our online presence. You will work in tandem with both our Senior Developer and Director of Digital Product & E-commerce on continuous development and improvement of our tech stack and site experiences.


If you are a creative problem solver, passionate about creating seamless online experiences geared towards conversion, and have a proven track record in Shopify Plus development, we invite you to apply and be a part of our innovative team.


Responsibilities:



  • Collaborate on development and maintenance of the Meritbeauty.com site

  • Take design specifications to code with performance, maintainability and ADA compliance in mind

  • Assist the team in researching, developing and testing new features, integrations, and technologies

  • Collaborate closely with the immediate team to identify and implement technical business solutions

  • Participate in code reviews and technical decision making

  • Communicate with the Director of Digital Product & E-commerce, Senior Developer and other key stakeholders on the status of projects on a daily basis

  • Troubleshoot bugs and site issues


Requirements: 



  • 1-3 years experience working at an e-commerce business on Shopify Plus or another e-commerce platform

  • Strong knowledge of vanilla JavaScript and ES6 classes

  • Experience with Liquid templating language 

  • SASS/SCSS

  • Ability to transform design into pixel perfect code in an e-commerce setting

  • Strong knowledge of git/github 

  • Working knowledge of modern build tools like npm, webpack etc.

  • Experience with custom shopify apps, extensions and functions

  • Comfortable consuming REST apis

  • Strong creative problem solving skills

  • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, keeping momentum on each and while meeting project due dates

  • Ability to write clean, readable and maintainable code

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills 

  • Understanding of e-commerce best practices including CVR optimization, A/B Testing, and UX design

  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with latest trends in web development and e-commerce


Preferred:



  • Experience with React

  • GraphQL

  • Figma or similar design tools

  • Experience with at least one server side language (Ruby, Node etc..) 


We are proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package in addition to salary compensation. The annual salary range for this role is $90,000 - $105,000, in addition to bonus potential, stock options, a 401(k) match, health benefits, paid time off and more. The final salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the individual's experience and qualifications. 


 

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