Dirtea Shopify Engineer
20 hours ago
Hammersmith
PLEASE ONLY APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK (PASSPORT, VISA) AND HAVE THE ABILITY TO COMMUTE TO OFFICES IN HAMMERSMITH, LONDON 🚀 Shopify Developer (Mid-Level) 📍 London (Hammersmith - Hybrid, 3 days/week) 🏢 Dirtea (via Launch Lab) 🍄🟫 About Dirtea 🍵 Dirtea is a high-growth, founder-led DTC wellness brand redefining the functional beverage space with its range of mushroom-based coffees, matcha, cacao and supplements. The business has scaled rapidly through its Shopify storefront, which drives ~70% of revenue, and is now entering its next phase of growth - including retail expansion and continued investment in its eCommerce experience. 💻 The Role This is a hands-on Shopify Developer role, acting as the primary technical owner of the storefront. You’ll be responsible for the ongoing development, optimisation, and performance of a high-impact DTC platform - working directly with founders and commercial teams in a fast-moving environment. This is not a management role - it’s for someone who enjoys building, fixing, and improving things end-to-end. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing • Build, customise and optimise Shopify themes (Online Store 2.0, Liquid), • Identify and fix bugs, performance issues, and inefficiencies across the storefront, • Improve site speed, UX, and conversion rates, • Develop and maintain integrations across:, • Subscriptions (e.g. Recharge / Skio), • Payments, • Marketing tools and third-party apps, • Work with Shopify APIs and external services to enable new functionality, • Collaborate with founders and commercial teams to deliver impactful improvements, • Take ownership of key areas of the customer journey (PDP, cart, checkout) 🎯 What Success Looks Like • You’re delivering visible improvements within your first 4–6 weeks, • The site becomes faster, smoother, and higher converting, • Integrations are stable, scalable, and well maintained, • You become a trusted technical partner to non-technical stakeholders ✅ What We’re Looking For Core: • Proven experience as a hands-on Shopify Developer in a DTC/eCommerce environment, • Strong expertise in Shopify Liquid and Online Store 2.0, • Experience with Shopify APIs (REST/GraphQL) and third-party integrations, • Solid front-end skills (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), • Track record of improving performance, UX, and conversion, • Experience with subscription platforms (Recharge, Skio, etc.), • Shopify Plus experience, • Custom app development, • Experience with analytics, A/B testing, or CRO tools, • Familiarity with React/Vue 🧠 How You Work • You’re hands-on and delivery-focused - you get things done, • You take ownership and don’t wait to be told what to fix, • You’re comfortable working with non-technical stakeholders, • You balance speed vs quality in a commercial environment, • You enjoy improving real-world customer experiences 🌟 Why Join? • High-growth DTC brand with strong momentum, • Real ownership of a business-critical platform, • Direct access to founders and decision-makers, • Opportunity to make visible, measurable impact quickly Lean, fast-paced environment with minimal bureaucracy 🔄Hiring Process We aim to keep the process fast, practical, and focused on real-world ability: • Initial Screening (Launch Lab) - A 25–30 min conversation focused on your hands-on Shopify experience, problem-solving approach, and past work., • Technical Pairing Session - A live session (~1 hour) working through a practical Shopify-related problem- focused on how you think and approach real scenarios., • Dirtea Interviews (up to 2 rounds) - Conversations with management and team to assess fit, ways of working, and alignment with the business. 📩 Apply If you’re a Shopify Developer who enjoys owning and improving real products - not just shipping tickets - we’d love to hear from you.