- Full service digital agency specialising in Shopify, WordPress and ecommerce growth
- Clients include The Tea Centre, Likewise and Australia Zoo
- Looking for 2+ years agency/freelance experience
- Looking for 2+ years Shopify development
- Salary $90k-$95k + Super (pro rata)
- 3 days/week in-office
About Us
We are Brisbane’s Shopify Plus experts! We are a creative digital agency based in Woolloongabba, bringing together a team of digital professionals passionate about crafting success for our clients. Our cool studio is a hub of creativity, where designers, developers, strategists, digital marketers, and digital project managers collaborate to make our clients\' ecommerce businesses thrive
The Role
As a Full Stack Developer at BA, you will be able to …
- Scope and produce fully costed technical development plans for all website projects & retainers detailing time estimates, dependencies, and app/plugin considerations.
- Provide clever and costed solutions to client challenges and deliver development plans on time and within budget.
- Liaise with the Dev Manager and designers to implement designs from supplied mockups.
- Integrate third-party services and apps (eg Klaviyo, Mailchimp, payment gateways, shipping providers, inventory systems), ensuring stable and secure connections between systems.
- Migrate and transform data between systems (e.g. WooCommerce to Shopify), including products, customers, orders, and custom fields/metafields, while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and minimal downtime.
- Ensure that all programs and applications perform as set out in the development plans and meet quality accredited standards.
- Maintain version control discipline (Git/GitHub) ensuring code quality and consistency across the team.
- Stay up to date with Shopify and WordPress ecosystems and latest technologies/AI, adopting best practices and sharing knowledge with the wider dev team.
As a Full Stack Developer at BA, you will…
- Dev work Build, maintain, and scope Shopify and WordPress projects. This will include new site builds, updates to existing themes, re-themes, and client retainer work.
- Website maintenance Server, hosting, and domain management - adding DNS records, creating staging sites, migrating databases, and debugging via cPanel.
- Client Relationship and Project Delivery We all have a role to play with client communication and delivering excellent project outcomes. You will communicate proactively with the internal team to maintain project progress.
- Contribute to meetings/WIPs/briefings Internal & external as required. You will escalate risks or blockers, ensure alignment on upcoming tasks and contribute to project success.
- Internal Collaboration Work closely with cross-functional teams (strategy, design, development, marketing).
- Documentation & Reporting Ensure relevant technical scoping and planning is documented during the project rollout along the Project Management team. You will also document key functionality for client training documents.
- Process & Efficiency Ensure project tasks are updated with time tracking, progress notes and status.
- Quality & Profitability Maintain a high standard of project quality, while ensuring profitability by adhering to task budgets and timelines as assigned. You will flag scope creep & budget risk early.
- Supporting the team Supporting and providing cover for the Development Manager as needed.
- Continuous Learning & Development Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices. Share knowledge with the team and actively seek opportunities for self-improvement and improving agency efficiency.
As a Full Stack Developer at BA, you are …
- A strong communicator, you can put the complex into language a client can understand.
- A problem solver and a forward thinker - you identify potential risks early to mitigate future issues and of course future-proof your code.
- You love to collaborate with other team members and departments.
- Time and budget conscious, you flag issues early.
- You want to produce crazy clever work but can also produce the minimum viable product (MVP).
- You don’t have to be reminded to include testing and revision time when you quote.
- Experienced working with a Project Manager, you log time, write clear descriptions of work planned, completed and to be done.
- All over AI and have an innovative & sensible approach to using it in Development.
- Very keen to contribute to how we do things including what tools, how we produce outstanding work.
- Maybe a freelancer who misses the team, and regular $.
- Maybe returning from Parental or Carer’s leave.
Required Skills & Experience
- Project scoping and quoting experience.
- Proficient in Git Version control, GitHub, Dev and Production environment handling.
- Domain management, server support and security.
- Experience in staying up to date with latest tech, including AI.
- Shopify Theme customisation
- Integrations including apps and 3rd party softwares (Business Central, MYOB etc).
- Local and Shopify CLI development experience.
- Metafield and Metaobjects
- Data migration planning and execution including custom scripts.
- API integration.
- Wordpress theme development.
- CPanel and Server management.
- PHP.
- ACF Pro and flexible content.
- TailwindCSS.
- 2 years of Agency and/or freelance experience (you understand the importance of scoping and fast paced environment).
- 2 years Shopify development.
- Project Management tools (time management, time tracking and task documentation).
Skills - Bonus Points
- Laravel.
- Blade templating Language.
- Roots sage theme development experience.
- Migration experience from other ecommerce platforms to Shopify.
- Experience with Shopify Horizon theme.
- Comfortable working with designs in Figma
- UX/UI understanding and an eye for detail.
What We Offer
- A collaborative, team-oriented culture where learning and growth are encouraged.
- Opportunities for professional development through external courses and industry events.
- Work from home Wednesdays.
- BA for Good program (read about it here)
- A chance to work on innovative projects for a diverse range of clients.
- Quarterly BA Creative events.
- Please apply through the careers page including your CV and cover letter which addresses the Required Skills & Experience AND why a 3 day/week role suits you.
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📌 Web Developer - Full Stack (Mid Level) - 3days/week
🏢 BA Creative
📍 Brisbane City