Web Developer at Shopify, Providence, Rhode Island

Company Overview:
Shopify is a leading global commerce platform that enables entrepreneurs to start, grow, and manage their businesses online and in-store. With a mission to make commerce better for everyone, Shopify provides a wide range of tools and resources to empower businesses of all sizes to thrive in the digital economy.

Key Responsibilities for Web Developer:
- Designing, coding, and modifying websites from layout to function according to Shopify's specifications.
- Strive to create visually appealing sites that feature user-friendly design and clear navigation.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand business objectives and user requirements.
- Testing websites across various browsers, operating systems, and devices for responsiveness.
- Troubleshooting and resolving issues to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
- Keeping abreast of emerging technologies and trends in web development to enhance Shopify's online presence.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Web Development, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Web Developer or similar role with a strong portfolio of past projects.
- Proficiency in front-end development languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Experience working with Shopify platforms or similar e-commerce solutions.
- Solid understanding of website architecture and responsive design principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of back-end development languages like PHP, Ruby on Rails, or Python.
- Experience with SEO principles and optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
- Understanding of web analytics tools to interpret site traffic and user engagement data.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Web Developer position at Shopify in Providence, Rhode Island is $70,000 to $90,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Shopify offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and employee discounts on Shopify products.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Web Developer position at Shopify in Providence, Rhode Island, please visit our careers page on the Shopify website and submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the Shopify team!