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Hire Shopify developers to customise and grow your store

Add remote Shopify developers who build custom themes and sections, connect apps and back-office systems, and speed up stores that have slowed down. For brands and for agencies that build Shopify stores for clients.

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  • Liquid, Online Store 2.0 sections and theme customisation
  • Custom and private apps, Shopify Functions
  • Store speed, migrations and integrations

At a glance

Core stack
Shopify, Liquid, JavaScript, Hydrogen
Engagement
Hourly, monthly or per project
Profiles shared
Within 48 hours
Typical start
In about a week
Code & IP
100% yours, under NDA

Core Shopify stack

  • Shopify
  • JavaScript
  • GraphQL
  • Remix
  • Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS

When to hire

When to hire a Shopify developer

Hire a Shopify developer when a ready-made theme is not enough: you need custom sections your team can edit, a product page that sells better, bundles or subscriptions, or a design that matches your brand exactly.

Growing stores often need a developer for integrations with ERPs, warehouses, couriers and accounting tools, or a custom app when public apps add cost, slow the store down or do not quite fit the process.

If you are moving from WooCommerce, Magento or another platform, a Shopify developer can migrate products, customers and orders, and keep your URLs and SEO with redirects.

Skills

What our Shopify developers work with

We match profiles to your exact stack. These are the tools and libraries we screen for.

Themes
  • Liquid
  • Online Store 2.0
  • sections and blocks
  • Dawn
  • theme app extensions
Apps
  • Remix app template
  • Shopify Functions
  • webhooks
Headless
  • Hydrogen
  • Oxygen
  • Next.js with Storefront API
Commerce
  • checkout extensibility
  • subscriptions
  • B2B
  • Markets
Front end
  • performance and accessibility

Typical projects

What you can hire Shopify developers for

Common work our clients bring Shopify developers in for.

Custom themes and sections

Theme builds and redesigns with sections your marketing team can rearrange without a developer.

Custom apps

Private and public apps for workflows public apps do not cover, using Shopify’s APIs and Functions.

Integrations

Connecting Shopify to ERPs, inventory, couriers, CRMs and accounting software.

Store speed

Removing unused apps and scripts and optimising images to improve load time and conversions.

Migrations

Moving from WooCommerce, Magento or other platforms with redirects to protect SEO.

Headless storefronts

Hydrogen or Next.js front ends for brands that need full design and performance control.

Engagement models

Ways to hire Shopify developers

Start small and change model as you grow. Every option includes an NDA, a named account manager and weekly reports.

Hourly

Best for small tasks, bug fixes and ongoing maintenance.

From $18 / hour

  • Pay only for hours worked
  • Timesheets every week
  • Minimum 40 hours to start
  • Pause any time
Hire by the hour

Most popular

Dedicated full-time

Best for product teams that need a developer working only for them.

From $2,400 / month

  • 160 hours a month, 100% on your work
  • Works your hours, in your tools
  • Replacement if it isn’t a fit
  • Scale with 2 weeks’ notice
Hire a dedicated developer

Fixed-price project

Best for a clearly scoped product, website or app.

From $3,000 / project

  • Fixed scope, price and timeline
  • Paid by milestones
  • Project manager included
  • Demo every week
Get a project quote

For agencies

Partnership / white-label

Best for agencies and IT firms that need extra delivery capacity.

Custom pricing

  • Work delivered under your brand
  • Partner rates for steady volume
  • We never contact your clients
  • One point of contact
Become a partner

Prices are in USD and exclude taxes. Indian companies can be invoiced in INR with GST. Final rates depend on skills and experience.

Vetting

How we vet Shopify developers

Every profile you receive has passed these checks. You still interview before you decide.

  1. Liquid and theme architecture

    Sections, blocks, settings schema and keeping themes upgradeable.

  2. Shopify APIs

    Admin and Storefront APIs, webhooks, rate limits and app authentication.

  3. Performance

    Do they measure before and after, and fix the real causes of a slow store?

  4. Practical task

    Building an editable section from a design, reviewed for code and merchant usability.

How hiring works

From requirement to first commit

Five steps to add Shopify developers to your team, usually within a week or two.

  1. Share requirements

    Tell us the roles, skills, hours and start date you need.

  2. Get profiles

    We share matching developer profiles within 48 hours.

  3. Interview

    You interview and test the developers you like.

  4. Trial week

    Work together for a week before you commit for longer.

  5. Onboard & scale

    The developer joins your tools and stand-ups. Add people as you grow.

Start hiring

Tell us about the Shopify developers you need

Share your requirements. We reply within one business day with next steps and matching profiles.

  • No cost to receive profiles
  • NDA available before you share details
  • Interview before you commit
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Your requirements

Which roles do you need?

We reply within one business day. Your details stay private.

FAQ

Hiring Shopify developers: common questions

How much does it cost to hire a Shopify developer?

Hourly Shopify work starts from $18 an hour, and a dedicated full-time Shopify developer from $2,400 a month. Shopify Plus and headless projects may need a more senior developer.

Can you customise our existing theme?

Yes. We work on a duplicate theme, make the changes and publish only after you approve, so the live store is never at risk.

Do you build custom Shopify apps?

Yes, including private apps for one store and Shopify Functions for discounts, shipping and payment rules.

Can you migrate our store to Shopify?

Yes. We migrate products, customers and orders, set up redirects for old URLs and test everything before launch.

Do you work with Shopify Plus?

Yes, including checkout extensibility, B2B features, Markets and Shopify Flow.

Do you work white-label for Shopify agencies?

Yes. We deliver under your brand and never contact your clients directly.

Related roles

Build a complete team

Most products need more than one skill. Combine roles into one remote team with a single point of contact.

All developers

Need a mixed team?

Tell us the roles you need, for example a designer, two developers and a QA engineer, and we will put the team together.

Send requirements

Ready when you are

Add Shopify developers to your team this month

Send your requirements today and get matching profiles within 48 hours.

  • Hourly, monthly or fixed-price
  • Interview before you commit
  • NDA and full IP ownership
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