Shopify Developer

Job summary

You will build and customize Shopify storefronts by developing theme sections, templates, and features using Liquid and modern JavaScript. Additionally, you will manage development tickets, troubleshoot apps, and collaborate with QA to ensure high-quality, accessible, and performant code releases.

Job details

At Warner Music Group, we’re a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs, game-changing creatives and passionate team members. Here, we turn dreams into stardom and audiences into fans. We are guided by three core values that underpin everything we do across all our diverse businesses: • Curiosity: We do our best work when we’re immersing ourselves in culture and breaking through barriers. Curiosity is the driving force behind creativity and ingenuity. It fuels innovation, and innovation is the key to our future. • Collaboration: Making music and bringing it to the world is all about the power of originality amplified by teamwork. A great idea, like a great song, travels globally. We ignite passions and build connections across our diverse community of artists, songwriters, partners, and fans. • Commitment: We pursue excellence for our team and our talent. Everything in music starts with a leap into the unknown, and we’re committed to keeping the faith, acting with integrity, and delivering on our promises. Technology is one of the most important parts of our business. Whether it’s signing up new artists; ensuring we provide the right data to Spotify, YouTube, and other digital service providers; or helping artists use the latest AI tools and make thoughtful decisions with data-driven insights – technology plays an invaluable role in our success. The engineering team at Warner Music Group makes all of it a reality. Check out first-hand accounts from the WMG engineering, product, design, infrastructure and data teams in our blog [https://tech.wmg.com/]! WMG is home to a wide range of artists, musicians, and songwriters that fuel our success. That is why we are committed to creating a work environment that actively values, appreciates, and respects everyone. We encourage applications from people with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Consider a career at WMG and get the best of both worlds – an innovative global music company that retains the creative spirit of a nimble independent. A little bit about our team: You'll be part of the team behind Warner Music Group's direct-to-consumer storefronts, the online stores where fans buy from some of the world's best-known artists and labels. It's a chance to do meaningful e-commerce work at scale, alongside experienced developers, and to grow your skills on a platform millions of fans rely on. Your role: We're looking for a Shopify Developer who works across development, quality assurance (QA) and support. You'll join a mature Shopify environment with an established codebase and release process. Part of your week goes to building, from day-to-day fixes to new theme features. Part goes to QA: testing releases, catching bugs before customers do, and helping replace manual testing with automation. And part goes to support: picking up storefront issues raised by the business, investigating them and resolving them quickly. There's a real learning curve here, and we'll support you with structured onboarding and code review. What matters most is solid Shopify fundamentals, clean code habits, a sharp eye for detail, and a genuine drive to learn and take on more over time. \n Here you’ll get to: * Build and customise theme sections, templates and features in Liquid * Pick up development tickets, from settings and content changes to bug fixes and new functionality, growing into larger features as you ramp up * Build configurable sections with well-structured theme settings, so merchants can make changes without code * Write structured, maintainable code: component-based JavaScript, scoped to its section, with clear naming and no one-off workarounds * Install, configure and troubleshoot Shopify apps * Work in Git and pull request workflows, including reviewing and responding to code review * Test theme releases and new features before they go live, across browsers and devices, including mobile, checkout flows and key conversion paths * Help build and maintain test plans, checklists and regression coverage for storefront functionality * Test for accessibility against WCAG standards, including keyboard navigation, screen reader behaviour, colour contrast and form labelling * Write clear, reproducible bug reports and verify fixes * Spot repetitive manual testing and help automate it, using AI tools where they help * Pick up support tickets for storefront and Shopify admin issues, from content and settings changes to bugs reported by the business * Investigate and troubleshoot issues across themes, apps and integrations, and resolve them or escalate them with clear findings * Communicate clearly with stakeholders about what's wrong, what's being done, and when it'll be fixed About you: * 3+ years of hands-on Shopify development experience at an agency or a brand running on Shopify * A portfolio of Shopify work you can show us * Solid understanding of Shopify themes: sections, templates, theme settings and the Shopify admin * Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, Liquid, JavaScript or TypeScript, plus familiarity with lightweight client-side frameworks such as Stimulus or Alpine.js * Understanding of responsive, mobile-first development * Experience testing your own and others' work: writing test cases, running regression checks and filing clear bugs * Working knowledge of accessibility best practices and WCAG 2.1 AA, and how to test for them * Comfortable troubleshooting issues you didn't create, and explaining them clearly to non-technical people * Comfortable with Git and pull requests * Experience using AI tools in your development or testing workflow * A habit of structured code development: organised files, reusable components and code that other developers can easily read and extend * Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ownership of your work We’d love it if you also had: * Shopify Plus experience * CI/CD experience, for example GitHub Actions * Experience with a test automation tool, such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium * Visual regression testing tools * Front-end build tooling, such as Vite or webpack * Shopify CLI or the Shopify Admin API \n $89,000 - $114,000 a year Compensation: This position offers a base salary of $89,000 - $114,000 CAD. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for a performance based annual bonus. Vacancy Status: This posting is for an active, existing vacancy. \n As the home to 10K Projects, Asylum, Atlantic Music Group, East West, FFRR, Fueled by Ramen, Nonesuch, Parlophone, Rhino, Roadrunner, Sire, Warner Records, Warner Classics, and several other of the world’s premier recording labels, Warner Music Group champions emerging artists and global superstars alike. And our renowned publishing company, Warner Chappell Music, represents genre-spanning songwriters and producers through a catalog of more than one million copyrights worldwide. Warner Music Group is also home to ADA, which supports the independent community, as well as artist services division WMX. In addition, WMG counts film and television storytelling powerhouse Warner Music Entertainment among its many brands. Together, we are Warner Music Group: Independent Minds. Major Sound. Love this job and want to apply? Click the “Apply” link at the top of the page, or apply directly with your LinkedIn. Applying with LinkedIn will import all of the information you put in your profile, but will still allow you to upload a resume and cover letter. Don’t be discouraged if you don’t hear from us right away. We’re taking our time to review all resumes, and to find the best people for WMG. Thanks for your interest in working for WMG. We love it here, and think you will, too. WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law (genetic characteristics or cancer), physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Copyright © 2025 Warner Music Inc.

What you’ll do

You will build and customize Shopify storefronts by developing theme sections, templates, and features using Liquid and modern JavaScript. Additionally, you will manage development tickets, troubleshoot apps, and collaborate with QA to ensure high-quality, accessible, and performant code releases.

Requirements

The role requires 3+ years of hands-on Shopify development experience and a strong portfolio of work. Candidates must possess solid fundamentals in Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript, along with experience in Git workflows and accessibility standards.

Benefits

• Performance based annual bonus

Listed skills

• HTML · Preferred
• CSS · Preferred
• Shopify · Preferred
• JavaScript · Preferred
• TypeScript · Preferred
• GraphQL · Preferred
• Git · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Shopify
• Liquid
• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• HTML
• CSS
• Git
• Responsive design
• Accessibility
• WCAG 2.1 AA
• Shopify Plus
• GraphQL
• Vite
• Webpack
• Performance optimization
• AI tools
• Shopify App
• Ingenuity
• CI/CD
• Pull/Merge Requests
• Workflow Management
• Curiosity
• Git (Version Control System)
• Vital Signs
• Direct-to-Consumer (DTC)
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• JavaScript (Programming Language)
• Application Programming Interface (API)
• Browser Compatibility
• Cancer
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Command-Line Interface
• Code Review
• Creativity
• Github
• Innovation
• Problem Solving
• Product Design
• Rhinoceros 3D
• Safety Assurance
• Storytelling
• Tooling
• Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
• Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
• Front End (Software Engineering)
• Teamwork
• Codebase
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Software
• Engineering
• Technology
• Creative & Media
• Shopify Developer
• Web Developer
• Web and Multimedia Developers
• Web Developers

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