Senior Shopify Developer - Remote CET Timezone — Columbus
Traveler-Friendly Insight
Timezone Constraint: CET ±3 Hours — This is the single biggest factor for digital nomads. You must be within UTC+0 to UTC+4, which means your nomad destinations are largely limited to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Popular hubs like Lisbon (UTC+0/+1), Tbilisi (UTC+4), and Tallinn (UTC+3) all fall within range. However, Southeast Asia (UTC+7 to +9) and the Americas are off the table.
Schedule flexibility: Proxify advertises consistent 8-hour working days, so this is not a fully async role. Expect to be online during CET business hours. That said, a fixed but predictable schedule is actually nomad-friendly — you can plan your travel days and explorations around it.
Best nomad bases within the timezone window:
- Lisbon, Portugal — ~€1,800–2,500/mo cost of living; thriving tech community, NHR tax regime for freelancers, Portugal's Digital Nomad Visa is available for non-EU contractors.
- Tbilisi, Georgia — ~€800–1,200/mo; visa-free for most nationalities up to 365 days, low tax environment, strong coworking scene.
- Warsaw, Poland — ~€1,500–2,000/mo; reliable infrastructure, EU access, good work culture.
No travel-specific perks (coworking allowance, equipment stipend) are mentioned. Budget accordingly. The one-time onboarding process and long-term contract nature make this a stable, nomad-compatible engagement once established.
About Us
Talent has no borders. Proxify's mission is to connect top developers around the world with the opportunities they deserve. So, it doesn't matter where you are — we are here to help you fast-track your independent career in the right direction. 🙂
Since our launch, Proxify's developers have successfully worked with 1200+ happy clients to build their products and growth features. 5000+ talented developers trust Proxify and its network to fulfill their dreams and objectives.
Proxify is shaped by a global network of supportive, talented developers interested in remote full-time jobs. Our Glassdoor (4.5/5) and Trustpilot (4.8/5) ratings reflect the trust developers place in us and our commitment to our members' success.
The Role
We are looking for a Senior Shopify Developer for one of our clients. You are a perfect candidate if you are growth-oriented, you love what you do, and you enjoy working on new ideas to develop exciting products and growth features.
What We Are Looking For
- Broad shop construction, launch, and maintenance expertise, as well as a general understanding of the admin system.
- Proven skills in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, as well as a thorough grasp of the DOM.
- Previous experience working with a custom theme and/or the Storefront API.
- Working knowledge of Shopify's theming system and Liquid templating.
- Previous experience implementing/debugging third-party Shopify apps, as well as building unique solutions if needed.
- In-depth knowledge and expertise with Vanilla.JS, jQuery, ES2015/ES6, and current JavaScript frameworks.
- Working knowledge of Shopify's object/properties, AJAX API, and Meta fields.
- Extensive testing and debugging abilities using the browser console and other tools.
- Prior experience developing responsive layouts for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Working knowledge of third-party services and APIs, as well as Shopify Apps.
- Ability to communicate effectively and provide proactive feedback.
- Located in CET timezone (+/- 3 hours) — applications from candidates in other time zones cannot be considered.
Nice-to-Have
- Knowledge of TypeScript.
Responsibilities
- Create an engaging and knowledgeable online Shopify store to increase sales and revenue.
- Create bespoke Shopify themes and modify pre-existing templates per predefined brand guidelines.
- Be an expert in all aspects of the e-commerce platform.
- Work with UX and UI Design Teams to create unique, strong, and inventive frontend user experiences.
- Ensure smooth connection with Marketing Tools, Platform APIs, and Shopify Apps to optimize the shop for overall efficiency and functionality.
- Test and debug websites regularly to improve performance.
- Provide technical support and coordination, protecting enterprises against failure.
- Increase conversion rates by optimizing your website.
What We Offer
- Get paid, not played: No more unreliable clients. Enjoy on-time monthly payments with flexible withdrawal options.
- Predictable project hours: Enjoy a harmonious work-life balance with consistent 8-hour working days with clients.
- Flex days, so you can recharge: Enjoy up to 24 flex days off per year without losing pay, for full-time positions found through Proxify.
- Career-accelerating positions at cutting-edge companies: Discover exclusive long-term remote positions at the world's most exciting companies.
- Hand-picked opportunities, just for you: Skip the typical recruitment roadblocks and biases with personally matched positions.
- One seamless process, multiple opportunities: A one-time contracting process for endless opportunities, with no extra assessments.
- Compensation: Enjoy the same pay, every month with positions landed through Proxify.
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