Digitalise-Canada is looking for a talented Shopify and WordPress Developer to join their fully remote team on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for building, customizing, and optimizing e-commerce and CMS websites. This role requires close collaboration with designers and marketers to deliver visually appealing, high-performing, and user-friendly online platforms. The working hours are Monday through Saturday, from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM PKT, with a monthly salary range of PKR 60,000 to 70,000.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain WordPress websites, including creating custom themes, plugins, hooks, and filters.
- Optimize website performance, security, and SEO to improve user experience and search engine rankings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues promptly to ensure uninterrupted site functionality.
- Build, customize, and maintain Shopify stores by managing themes, apps, and Liquid templates.
- Implement and configure third-party integrations such as payment gateways and shipping solutions.
- Enhance store speed, mobile responsiveness, and overall user experience.
- Collaborate effectively with design and content teams to ensure seamless integration and consistent branding across platforms.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, tools, and best practices in e-commerce and CMS development.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of proven experience in both Shopify and WordPress development.
- Strong proficiency in PHP, Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6).
- Hands-on experience with WooCommerce, including setup, customization, and payment/shipping integrations.
- Expertise in Shopify customizations, including themes, apps, Liquid templates, and API integrations.
- Skilled in performance optimization techniques such as caching, image optimization, minification, and database cleanup.
- Familiarity with Git workflows and staging/continuous integration (CI) environments.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work efficiently within a remote team.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Fully remote position offering international exposure and the chance to work on diverse, challenging projects.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture that encourages professional growth in a fast-paced digital environment.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred, along with strong English language skills.
Candidates will be evaluated on their comfort with remote work, familiarity with Git and CI environments, expected and previous salaries, notice period or availability, and years of experience with WordPress and Shopify development. They should also have hands-on experience with WooCommerce and Shopify payment/shipping integrations and be able to provide examples of performance optimization work. Additionally, applicants must be prepared to discuss three live WordPress or Shopify projects they have contributed to, detailing their specific roles.
This role is ideal for developers eager to apply their Shopify and WordPress expertise in a dynamic remote setting while contributing to innovative digital projects.