eCommerce Developer
- company
- Scale Army Careers
- location
- South Africa (remote)
- work mode
- remote
- posted
- 4 Jun
- ***This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.***
- Our client is a fast-growing digital education company focused on building high-performing ecommerce and marketing experiences that drive conversion, engagement, and customer growth. The company operates in a highly innovative environment with a strong emphasis on experimentation, AI-assisted workflows, and continuous optimization across digital campaigns and ecommerce systems.
- Location
- Fully Remote | 9 AM - 5 PM EST
- Role Overview
- The
- **eCommerce Developer**
- will own the design, development, and optimization of Shopify Plus storefronts, landing pages, and ecommerce experiences.
- This role combines web development, conversion rate optimization (CRO), experimentation, AI-assisted workflows, and UX optimization to improve conversion performance and user experience across digital campaigns. The ideal candidate is highly autonomous, adaptable, technically strong, and comfortable iterating quickly within a fast-paced environment.
- Key Responsibilities
- Ecommerce & Web Development
- Build, optimize, and maintain Shopify Plus storefronts and landing pages
- Design and develop conversion-focused marketing experiences, PDPs, collections, and checkout journeys
- Ensure site performance, speed, and responsiveness are optimized
- Support technical SEO best practices and Core Web Vitals improvements
- Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) & Experimentation
- Build and manage A/B tests and experimentation workflows
- Implement personalization and dynamic content for targeted campaigns
- Optimize landing pages, funnels, and ecommerce flows using performance data and user behavior insights
- Collaborate with marketing teams on campaign testing, iteration, and performance improvements
- AI-Assisted Development & Workflow Optimization
- Use AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Antigravity, or similar platforms to accelerate execution and problem-solving
- Rapidly prototype, troubleshoot, and iterate on web and marketing solutions
- Identify opportunities for automation and operational efficiency across web, marketing, and ecommerce systems
- Collaboration & Support
- Partner with marketing, CRO, and operations teams to align development work with business goals
- Maintain documentation of processes, experiments, and system updates
- Adapt to evolving tools, systems, and workflows while maintaining high-quality execution
- **Qualifications**
- Experience
- Strong experience in Shopify Plus development
- Proven track record building high-converting ecommerce or landing page experiences
- 3–5 years of experience in web development, CRO, or growth-focused roles
- Experience supporting experimentation and optimization initiatives within ecommerce environments
- **Skills**
- Proficiency in Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with CRO and experimentation platforms such as ConvertFlow, Visually, or similar tools
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools for workflow acceleration
- Strong understanding of ecommerce UX, funnel optimization, and conversion-focused development
- High autonomy, curiosity, and adaptability in fast-moving remote environments
- Strong attention to detail, systems thinking, and iterative problem-solving abilities
- Proactive mindset with a strong bias toward action and continuous improvement
- Experience with Replo, Shogun, Webflow, or Framer preferred
- Familiarity with GA4, PostHog, or similar analytics platforms preferred
- Knowledge of ecommerce SEO and technical optimization preferred
- Familiarity with headless commerce environments preferred
- Experience integrating email and SMS marketing platforms preferred
- Familiarity with online education, wellness, mental health, or subscription-based businesses preferred
- Strong visual UX instincts and frontend design polish preferred
- What Success Looks Like
- High-performing Shopify Plus storefronts and landing pages with improved conversion rates
- Optimized funnels, PDPs, and digital campaigns with measurable CRO impact
- Efficient AI-enhanced workflows that improve speed and team execution
- Strong collaboration across marketing, growth, and operations teams
- Opportunity
- This is an exciting opportunity to combine ecommerce development, CRO, and AI-driven workflows within a fast-growing digital education company. The right candidate will play a key role in shaping ecommerce experiences, improving conversion performance, and building scalable optimization systems while working autonomously in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment.
- **Application Process**
- To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:
- Fill in the application form
- Record a video showcasing your skill sets