Jobs - React Software Engineer

Who We Are

Coldsmoke Creative is a leading ecommerce design and development agency. An accredited Shopify Plus Partner and Shopify Experts since 2017, Coldsmoke Creative has helped over 100 brands on Shopify and Shopify Plus grow their business and get the most out of the platform. We work with some of the most exciting brands on Shopify Plus like Bodega, ILIA Beauty, and BYLT Basics, and we’re expanding our team to help us to continue to deliver high-quality and high-performing capabilities to our clients.

What We Value
  • Honor Commitments: we do what we say we're going to do.
  • Challenge Assumptions: we don’t do things just because that’s how they’ve always been done.
  • Display Transparency: we share both good and bad updates with full context and information.
  • Growth: whether you work with us as a client or a team member, it will result in growth.
  • Provide Certainty: we aim to reduce uncertainty for internal and external stakeholders through timely updates and constant communication.
Project Overview

Coldsmoke is looking for a highly capable React Engineer who can understand and interpret new data structures and build a UI to accompany the structure. You will join a project team to develop headless ecommerce websites using Hydrogen and Remix, integrated with Shopify and Pack Digital platforms. This role calls for someone proficient in Shopify and Headless web development. The role calls for the ability to work quickly and meet deadlines in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Develop and maintain cutting-edge, headless ecommerce websites using Hydrogen and Remix, integrated with Shopify and Pack Digital platforms.
  • Implement seamless third-party app integrations and custom functionalities (e.g., subscriptions, rewards, and reviews) within the headless architecture.
  • Efficiently manage data for dynamic UIs by working with GraphQL APIs and Shopify’s Storefront API.
  • Build high-performance, responsive user interfaces with React.js that prioritize scalability, reusability, and maintainability.
  • Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility, optimizing performance on platforms like iOS, Android, Safari, and Chrome.
  • Translate complex Figma designs and wireframes into clean, high-quality, and efficient code, closely aligning with design specifications.
  • Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and project managers, to ensure project success from start to finish.
  • Contribute to problem solving and innovation for unique client needs and situations.
  • Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle, adhering to version control best practices, CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring rigorous code quality.
  • Stay informed and apply the latest industry standards in SEO, web performance optimization, and web accessibility (WCAG).
Qualifications
  • 4+ years of hands-on experience in frontend development with React.js, Next.js, Shopify, GraphQL, and API integration.
  • 2+ years of experience working with TypeScript, demonstrating proficiency in writing strongly typed, clean, and maintainable code.
  • Solid expertise in using Tailwind for crafting responsive and adaptive user interfaces.
  • In-depth knowledge of Shopify Functions and proven experience developing headless Shopify architectures using Hydrogen, Remix, or similar frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of modern ecommerce architectures, including composable commerce and serverless environments.
  • Experience ensuring cross-browser compatibility, with a track record of successful development across platforms (iOS, Android, Firefox, Safari, Chrome).
  • Familiarity with serverless platforms such as Vercel or Netlify and experience deploying and managing sites in a serverless context.
  • Proficient in core web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, Sass/PostCSS, and JavaScript (Vanilla JS).
  • Experienced with Git for version control and collaboration in a development team.
  • Knowledgeable in SEO best practices, web performance optimization, and adhering to web accessibility standards (WCAG).
  • Bonus: Experience with backend or full-stack development (Node.js, database design, etc.) and developing custom Shopify apps.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to respond to Slack and email promptly, preferably available Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm EST.
Benefits & Compensation
  • Fully remote
  • Contract Position
  • Opportunities for progression within a fast-growing agency
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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