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Overview
The People Plugin is partnering with PixelForce, an award-winning app development agency behind SWEAT (the worlds #1 fitness app) and other multi-million dollar success stories based in Adelaide, to find a talented Senior Web Developer with deep expertise in both Shopify and React. In this dual-platform role, youll take complete ownership of Shopify e-commerce projects—from technical consultation through to launch—while also contributing frontend expertise to sophisticated React-based applications as part of cross-functional teams. This role is ideal for a developer who thrives on variety, excels in a client-facing environment, and is passionate about delivering pixel-perfect, high-performance websites that drive business results. If you blend creative precision with technical depth and want to build scalable products, this is your chance to work with a leading digital agency that partners with some of the worlds most exciting startups and brands.
Key Responsibilities
* Shopify Project Ownership
o Lead full-cycle Shopify builds, including scoping, development, and delivery
o Join client discovery calls and contribute to technical sales conversations
o Implement custom themes, app integrations, and site optimisation
o Manage timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations
o Deliver pixel-perfect builds that perform and convert
* React Frontend Development
o Build high-quality React components for complex web apps
o Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and product managers
o Follow best practices in responsive design, accessibility, and performance
o Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and QA processes
* Technical SEO & Performance Optimisation
o Implement SEO best practices across both platforms
o Optimise Core Web Vitals and page performance
o Configure tracking tools (GA, Search Console, etc.) and structured data
o Ensure code is clean, semantic, and production-ready
* Commercial Impact & Growth
o Identify upsell and optimisation opportunities in Shopify projects
o Stay up to date with Shopify releases, React ecosystem updates, and modern tooling
o Mentor junior team members and support agency-wide knowledge sharing
About You
Youre a versatile and commercially minded developer who thrives at the intersection of technical craftsmanship and client impact. Whether youre leading a Shopify build from scratch or contributing clean, scalable code to a React-based application, you bring clarity, precision, and a problem-solving mindset to everything you do. Youre comfortable leading client conversations, enjoy collaborating across design and engineering teams, and take real pride in delivering pixel-perfect results. You understand the business outcomes behind technical choices and have a sharp eye for opportunities to improve site performance, SEO, and usability. With proven agency or fast-paced delivery experience, youre used to juggling timelines, communicating clearly, and producing work youre proud to ship — even when the pressures on. Youre also highly organised, solutions-focused, and have a strong sense of ownership over your work.
Skills & Experience
* 3+ years advanced Shopify development experience, including end-to-end project ownership from client consultation through to delivery
* Advanced React development capabilities, collaborating on large-scale applications
* Strong understanding of technical SEO and optimisation strategies
* Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to pixel-perfect frontend execution
* Commercial mindset — able to align technical recommendations with business goals
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, both client-facing and technical
* Thrives in fast-paced, high-quality delivery environments — ideally agency or product studio
* Experience with performance optimisation tools, cross-device testing, and CMS integrations
* Desirable: experience with headless CMS platforms (e.g. CraftCMS, Contentful, Strapi)
Why Join PixelForce?
PixelForce is a South Australian success story that values collaboration, integrity, and innovation. As part of this dynamic team, youll have the opportunity to work with like-minded professionals, make an impact on clients businesses, and grow your career in a forward-thinking environment.
How to Apply
Applying is simple. Submit your resume along with a cover letter. Were eager to hear from you and look forward to learning how you can contribute to this exciting new venture.
Please contact Xanthe at xanthe@thepeopleplugin.com for more information.
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* Do you have professional experience with Shopify?
* Do you have professional experience with React?
* Briefly describe a complex web project youve led.
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