Senior Shopify Developer/ai Expert

At Growmodo, we help fast-growing companies by connecting them with global talent while supporting the careers of creative and tech professionals. We're driven by growth, strong relationships, and a passion for delivering a “wow” experience daily. We're looking for a **Senior Shopify Developer/AI Expert** who shares our passion and is ready to lead our most complex Shopify projects.

**The Role**:
**Working Hours**: Mondays - Fridays,

6AM-3PM Central European Time

1PM-10PM Asia/Manila

11PM-8AM Central Standard Time

As a **Senior Shopify Developer / AI Expert** at Growmodo, your mission is to build high-converting, AI-enhanced Shopify stores that combine exceptional user experience with powerful e-commerce functionality. You'll leverage AI-driven tools and workflows to create scalable, visually compelling, and optimized online stores that drive measurable business growth for our clients.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Architect and Innovate**:Lead the design and development of sophisticated Shopify solutions that set new industry standards, leveraging AI technologies to create cutting-edge e-commerce experiences.
- ** Strategic Leadership**: Provide technical and strategic direction on complex Shopify projects, balancing business requirements with technical feasibility while incorporating AI-powered optimizations.
- ** Drive Innovation**: Pioneer new approaches in Shopify development, including custom apps, performance enhancements, and complex integrations that utilize AI for improved customer experiences and operational efficiency.
- ** Mentorship**:Cultivate a skilled development team through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and fostering an environment of continuous learning about both Shopify and emerging AI technologies.
- ** Client Partnership**:Act as a strategic partner, advising clients on e-commerce best practices and how to leverage Shopify alongside AI solutions to achieve measurable business goals and competitive advantages.
- ** Project Management**:Coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality Shopify implementations in a remote environment.
- ** Technical Integration**:Seamlessly connect Shopify with third-party services, payment solutions, and AI-driven marketing and analytics tools to create comprehensive e-commerce ecosystems.
- ** Performance Optimization**:Implement advanced techniques for optimizing store speed, search visibility, and conversion rates using both traditional and AI-enhanced methodologies.

**Must-Haves**:

- ** Shopify Expertise**:Advanced proficiency with Shopify theme development, Liquid templating, and the Shopify Admin API.
- ** AI Integration**:Experience implementing AI-powered solutions for e-commerce, such as product recommendations, chatbots, or predictive analytics.
- ** Technical Skills**: Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and responsive design principles in the Shopify context.
- ** E-commerce Optimization**:Deep understanding of e-commerce UX, conversion optimization, and AI-enhanced shopping experiences.
- ** App Development**:Experience with Shopify app development or extensive knowledge of app integration and customization.
- ** Problem-Solving Mindset**:Ability to analyze complex e-commerce challenges and implement AI-powered solutions to improve performance and user experience.
- ** Performance Optimization**:Hands-on experience optimizing Shopify store speed, responsiveness, and search engine visibility.
- ** Leadership**: Proven experience in mentoring junior developers, leading e-commerce projects, and establishing development standards.
- ** Project Management**:Ability to manage development timelines, collaborate cross-functionally, and meet deadlines in a remote team.
- ** Communication Skills**:Strong ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

**Nice-to-Haves**:

- **Headless Commerce**:Experience with headless Shopify implementations using Hydrogen, Oxygen, or other frameworks.
- ** Multiple Store Management**:Experience managing multi-store or multi-market Shopify setups with AI-powered inventory or content management.
- ** Shopify Plus**:Familiarity with Shopify Plus features, including Shopify Scripts, Flow, and Launchpad.

**Why You'll Love Working Here**:

- **Learning and Growth Opportunities**: You’ll have the chance to participate in mentorship programs, cross-functional training, and leadership development, ensuring you’re always advancing in your skill set and career path.
- ** Fully Remote Work**: Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere in the world. We believe that results matter more than location.
- ** Diverse, Global Cross-Cultural Team**: Work alongside talented individuals from all corners of the world. Our diverse team thrives on collaboration, bringing a wealth of different perspectives and ideas to the table.
- ** Great Company Culture**: We pride ourselves on fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive company culture where innovation a