Frontend Developer (React / Shopify Hydrogen)

Remote: Latin America , Philippines and Eastern Europe.

Schedule: 09:00 AM- 5:00 PM Central Time

Salary: Up to $20 per hour ( USD monthly up to $3,200)

We are seeking an experienced  Frontend Developer with strong React, React Router, and Shopify Hydrogen experience  to maintain and continuously improve an existing headless ecommerce storefront.

This is primarily a frontend-focused position. The developer will work within an established custom codebase and collaborate with technical and nontechnical stakeholders to build polished ecommerce experiences, troubleshoot technical issues, evaluate feature feasibility, and recommend practical solutions.

The ideal candidate is more than a React developer who has worked with Shopify. Should have  professional experience building and maintaining Shopify Hydrogen/headless ecommerce applications  and be comfortable working with Shopify APIs, GraphQL, integrations, ecommerce functionality, and frontend architecture.

Responsibilities Maintain and improve custom Shopify Hydrogen storefront using React and React Router

Build responsive, accessible interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Work with Shopify's Storefront API, GraphQL, collections, products, variants, metafields, and other Shopify data

Translate business requirements and rough mockups into intuitive, functional ecommerce experiences

Evaluate proposed features for technical feasibility and recommend alternatives when API or platform limitations exist

Troubleshoot issues across the storefront, Shopify data/APIs, browser behavior, and third-party integrations

Work with Storyblok headless CMS and Algolia search and recommendation functionality

Implement and troubleshoot ecommerce analytics and marketing integrations

Support ecommerce SEO requirements including redirects, canonical tags, structured data, breadcrumbs, metadata, and indexability

Improve frontend performance, usability, and maintainability

Communicate technical constraints, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical team members

Work effectively within and improve an existing custom codebase

Requirements

3+ strong hands on professional experience with  Shopify Hydrogen, React,   JavaScript, HTML, and CSS,React Router

Experience developing  headless ecommerce storefronts

3+ years of experience with  Shopify Storefront API

Strong understanding of  GraphQL

Experience working with Shopify products, variants, collections, and metafields

Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills

Experience working with APIs and third-party integrations

Ability to work within and improve an  existing custom codebase

Frontend / Product Strong UI/UX judgment

Ability to translate business requirements or rough mockups into functional interfaces

Understanding of responsive and accessible frontend development

Ability to identify technical or usability limitations before implementation

Ability to recommend practical alternatives when a requested approach is not technically appropriate

Communication Excellent English communication skills

Able to clearly explain technical constraints and tradeoffs to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders

Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of assigned work

Nice to Have Candidates should receive additional consideration for experience with:

Experience with Shopify theme architecture and customization

Experience with Storyblok or another headless CMS

Experience with Algolia in React or headless ecommerce environments

Experience with ecommerce analytics and event tracking, including GA4

Experience with Klaviyo or similar marketing integrations in a headless environment

Experience with ecommerce SEO and site migrations

Experience migrating established ecommerce sites from custom platforms to Shopify/Hydrogen

Experience with performance optimization, Git, testing, and deployment workflows

Benefits

Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance.

Growth Opportunities: As a key player i you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us.

Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.

As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are kindly asked to read, understand, and agree to Lago’s Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement . This ensures a respectful and professional experience for everyone involved.