Senior Shopify & WordPress Developer (Engineering Manager)

Overview

The client seeks a Senior Web Developer with strong expertise in Shopify and WordPress to support a range of ongoing digital projects from a creative agency. This is a long-term, part-time (minimum 20 hours/week) remote opportunity, ideal for a highly skilled developer who thrives on managing diverse builds, customizations, and integrations across multiple client accounts.

About the Role

The role involves delivering high-quality web development for a variety of agency-led projects. The developer will work closely with internal teams and project managers to implement, maintain, and optimize Shopify and WordPress sites that align with brand and performance goals.

The ideal candidate brings strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach suitable for an agile, fast-paced digital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, customize, and maintain Shopify and WordPress websites for multiple agency clients.
• Implement responsive and accessible front-end designs with clean, efficient code.
• Integrate third-party tools, APIs, and custom plugins as needed.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize site performance and functionality.
• Collaborate with designers, content teams, and project managers to ensure timely delivery.
• Stay up to date with best practices and emerging trends in web technologies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience (5+ years) in Shopify and WordPress development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Liquid, with strong familiarity with PHP and MySQL.
• Experience integrating custom themes, plugins, and e-commerce functionalities.
• Understanding of SEO, site speed optimization, and accessibility standards.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently while meeting deadlines.

Details

• Seniority: Senior
• Engagement: Part-time (minimum 20 hours/week)
• Location: Remote – anywhere
• Duration: Ongoing, long-term collaboration
• Openings: 1

About the Client

The client is an established digital agency delivering creative and technical solutions across diverse sectors. They value craftsmanship, accountability, and long-term collaboration with talent who take ownership of their work.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement

At Tribes, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. We believe that varied perspectives and experiences drive innovation and excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.