Front-End Developer, Auckland
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    Front-End Developer

    BrightSpark Recruitment

    $110  -  $140 k/yr

    Hybrid • Full Time
    Auckland
    🚀 Instant Apply

    Front-End Developer

    $110  -  $140 k/yr

    BrightSpark Recruitment

    Auckland

    Hybrid • Full Time

BrightSpark Recruitment

Front-End Developer

  • Posted Today
  • Hybrid
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Salary

$110  -  $140 k/yr


Job Description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:
This organisation is a leading retail distributor of some of the most well-known sports, lifestyle, and outdoor brands in the world. They are an innovative company, with an incredible work environment, who pride themselves on their culture. They are based just outside the CBD.

ABOUT THE ROLE:
We’re looking for a Senior Front-End Developer to join this team, working on industry-leading eCommerce experiences across Shopify Plus and Magento platforms. In this role, you’ll contribute to high-impact projects, develop innovative user interfaces, and support team-wide technical quality through collaboration and mentoring.

Your technical depth, excellent communication skills, proactive mindset, and ability to guide others through reviews and pair programming will make you a trusted member of the front-end team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Build custom Shopify Plus themes and embedded applications using Liquid, Alpine.js, Shopify CLI, and Checkout UI extensions.
  • Collaborate with full-stack and back-end developers to build data-driven experiences using REST and GraphQL APIs.
  • Develop reusable, accessible UI components with strong attention to performance and cross-browser consistency.
  • Contribute to Magento theme development and custom module front-end integration.
  • Participate in code reviews, offer technical guidance, and support the growth of mid-level and junior developers.
  • Take ownership of front-end features, from wireframes to deployment, in a collaborative sprint-based environment.
  • Maintain Git workflows with clear, structured commits, branching, and PR processes.


ABOUT YOU:

  • Several years of front-end development experience, with a solid grasp of HTML, CSS/SCSS, and JavaScript.
  • Fundamental understanding and production experience with Shopify Plus, including:
  • Liquid architecture/templating
  • Shopify CLI
  • Checkout UI extensions
  • Shopify Functions
  • Embedded and custom apps
  • Strong JavaScript skills, with hands-on experience using Alpine.js (or willingness to dive deep).
  • Experience developing apps with Node.js, GraphQL, and a database such as SQLite or another Node-compatible option.
  • Confident using Git in collaborative teams: branching, PRs, environment handling.
  • Comfortable navigating and integrating REST/GraphQL APIs in a production setting.


WHAT'S NEXT?
Don't miss out on this exciting chance to mentor more junior developers and support everything from B2B wholesale platforms to immersice, high performance eCommerce experiences. Apply today!


Desired Soft Skills

  • Shopify Plus
  • Liquid Templating
  • JavaScript (Alpine.js)
  • GraphQL
  • Node.js
  • Communication
  • Mentorship
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Proactiveness

Benefits and Perks

  • 🎂
    Birthdays Off
  • 🤱
    Extended Parental Leave
  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 🩺
    Health Insurance
  • 🏋
    Gym Membership
  • 🧠
    Mental Health Workshops
  • 💪
    Physical Health Workshops

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work

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