Shopify Developer

As a Shopify Developer at Kasama, your main tasks include designing and developing custom Shopify themes, creating and maintaining Shopify apps and integrations, optimizing website performance, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with designers and developers to implement exceptional website features. Additionally, staying updated on the latest trends and providing technical support will be part of your role, ensuring our clients receive top-notch service.

To become a Shopify Developer at Kasama, you should have strong experience with Shopify development, particularly in theme customization and app development. Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid is essential. Familiarity with responsive web design, troubleshooting skills, and experience in Agile environments are also important. A Shopify Developer certification is preferred, which can give you an edge in our selection process.

At Kasama, you can look forward to a rewarding and respectful work environment that promotes creativity and collaboration. We value work-life balance, ensuring our team members can maintain their well-being while delivering quality services. With opportunities to work with global colleagues and participate in various training and wellness programs, you’ll be able to grow professionally while enjoying your time at Kasama.

While prior experience with Shopify Plus is a plus, it is not strictly required for the Shopify Developer position at Kasama. We value solid experience with Shopify development overall, and if you have proficiency in theme customization, app development, and a strong grasp of coding languages, we encourage you to apply. Training can be provided to bridge any knowledge gaps regarding Shopify Plus.

Kasama offers a range of attractive benefits for our Shopify Developers, including performance bonuses, premium healthcare insurance for employees and their families, paid personal time-off, and a 13th-month pay. We also provide training opportunities, gym membership discounts, and employee referral bonuses to create a supportive and engaging workplace that values your contributions.

When answering this question, outline your approach to theme development, starting from understanding the client's requirements to final testing. Highlight your experience with different coding languages and tools, and don't forget to mention the importance of user experience and responsiveness.

Discuss the techniques you use, such as optimizing images, using efficient code, and implementing caching strategies. Mention any tools you use for performance testing, and be prepared to share past experiences where you improved site performance.

Share a specific project, detailing the challenges you faced, such as tight deadlines or complex feature implementations. Emphasize how your problem-solving skills and collaboration with your team helped you navigate these issues successfully.

Mention your familiarity with tools like Shopify's Liquid templating language, Git for version control, and any other design or collaboration tools you frequently use. This shows your versatility and preparedness for the role.

Highlight your methods for staying informed, such as following industry blogs, engaging with online communities, attending webinars, or obtaining relevant certifications. This illustrates your commitment to continual learning and growth.

Provide a structured approach to troubleshooting, such as identifying the issue, isolating its cause, and applying solutions. Discuss any tools or methodologies you utilize to streamline this process.

Discuss some third-party tools you've successfully integrated, highlighting any challenges you faced and how you resolved them. Show your understanding of both frontend and backend integration processes.

Explain your communication style, techniques for effective collaboration, and how you embrace feedback during the development process. This will show your value as a team player.

Describe your prioritization strategy, such as assessing deadlines, project importance, and resource availability. Share examples demonstrating your organizational skills in past experiences.

Convey your enthusiasm for Kasama’s culture, projects, and training opportunities. Relate your personal values to those of Kasama, such as independence, quality, and fun, to demonstrate a good fit for the company.