Shopify Developer / Specialist

Mission
Deliver a friction-free, high-performing Shopify store for Food Huggers that converts visitors into customers and is ready for AI-driven growth. Own front-end UX, Liquid development, and integration of emerging AI/Vibe tools to continually improve site performance and customer experience.

Outcomes (6–12 Months)
- Cart & Checkout Optimization: Reduce cart abandonment by 10–15% and improve checkout completion by 5–8%.
- Performance & Theme Health: Maintain “Good” Core Web Vitals on mobile for 80%+ of pageviews and complete Shopify backlog improvements within 90 days.
- AI & Data Readiness: Ensure 100% valid structured data (Product/Breadcrumb), zero critical GSC issues, and use Vibe/AI tools to accelerate development and QA.

Competencies
- Shopify Liquid Expertise - Builds, edits, and debugs themes, sections, and checkout using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JS.
- Vibe & AI Tool Fluency - Uses AI/Vibe tools to code faster, cleaner, and smarter—knows when human QA is needed.
- Performance & SEO - Understands Core Web Vitals, schema markup, image optimization, and accessibility best practices.
- Analytical Thinking - Uses GA4, GSC, and session data to identify UX blockers and measure improvement.
- Communication & Collaboration - Clear weekly updates, open to feedback, proactive with new tool suggestions.
- Bias to Ship - Moves fast, prioritizes impact, delivers visible progress weekly.


Cultural Fit
- Aligned with Food Huggers’ sustainability and practical design values.
- Curious, resourceful, and keeps learning new ecommerce and AI trends.
- Works collaboratively, not in a silo—builds with and for the team.

Success Metrics
- Cart abandonment by 10–15%
- Checkout completion by 5–8%
- 80% mobile pages “Good” CWV
- 0 critical GSC/SEO issues
- 100% valid structured data
- Shopify backlog cleared in first 90 days

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