Digital Commerce Developer | Shopify (m/f/d)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our Shopify storefront using Liquid, HTML, CSS and JavaScript
• Build reusable sections, components and functionalities together with UX/UI, Website Management and CRO
• Support and continuously improve our Git, testing, QA and release processes
• Test changes across devices, browsers and multiple international Shopify markets
• Evaluate Shopify apps and technical solutions with maintainability, performance and customer impact in mind
• Work closely with our internal IT team and external technical partners on topics that go beyond the storefront
• Support the technical implementation of A/B tests and CRO initiatives
• Identify technical and UX-related onsite performance issues and help turn insights into concrete improvements
• Use website and funnel data to investigate anomalies and understand the impact of changes

Your profile

• Practical experience with Shopify and Liquid, either professionally or through substantial project work
• Good knowledge of HTML and CSS and working knowledge of JavaScript
• Understanding of responsive web development and modern frontend principles

Experience working with Git or another version-control workflow

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate technical issues independently
• Interest in how technical changes influence UX, conversion and commercial performance
• A strong sense of ownership: you actively move topics forward and finish what you start

You communicate blockers and challenges early and transparently

• You investigate before escalating and are curious about the root cause of a problem
• You challenge constructively when you see a better solution
• You are ambitious, curious and motivated to continuously develop your skills
• Very good English skills, as this is our internal working language
• Depending on your experience, additional skills may include:

Shopify Plus and Online Store 2.0 theme architecture

Shopify Markets and international, multi-language or multi-currency stores

Metafields, metaobjects and complex product data structures

• Shopify Admin or Storefront APIs, GraphQL, webhooks, Shopify Flow or Shopify Functions
• A/B testing tools and CRO methodologies
• GA4, GTM, website analytics or funnel analysis
• Web performance and Core Web Vitals
• Experience in a fast-moving D2C or E-Commerce environment
• Merchandising, product discovery and onsite customer journeys
• Technical SEO, tracking or consent management

Figma and developer handoff

You absolutely do not need to tick every box. We are interested in the combination you bring — whether that is strong Shopify development with an appetite to learn commerce, or solid development skills combined with a strong understanding of CRO, data or D2C.

Enjoy our benefits

• Generous employee discounts for you and your loved ones.
• Attractive flexitime work model with home office option.
• Two legendary annual company events with the whole #TeamHolzkern all inclusive :)
• Regular team events with your team throughout the year.
• State-of-the-art technical equipment (MacBook).
• Fresh fruits, coffee, tea and milk – including vegan and lactose-free options – in the office.
• Healthy and balanced meals from Schrankerl. Holzkern pays 20% of each meal.
• These and many other exciting benefits will await you at Holzkern.
• But most of all, you can expect a secure job, good vibes, teamwork, appreciation and trust – YOU are important to us!
• Hard Facts
• Start of employment
• As soon as possible

Working Hours

Full-time, 38,5 hours per week

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he salary for this position starts at €2,600 gross per month on a full-time basis. Depending on your experience, skills and the level of responsibility you bring to the role, we are of course willing to offer a higher salary.

Duration

Permanent position

Location

Vienna/Hybrid

Application process

To give you an idea of what to expect, here is an overview of our application process:

Your application

You’ve already taken the first step – we’ve received your application.

Review of your documents

• We’ll review your application carefully and you’ll usually receive initial feedback from us within
• 5 days

Developing a use case

For many roles, we’d like to find out more about your working style and your ideas through a practical task.

Getting to know each other

If your profile is a good fit for the role, we’ll invite you to a face-to-face interview.

Another interview if required

Depending on the role and team, an additional meeting may be useful so that we can get to know each other even better.

Our joint decision

You choose us – and we choose you.

Your start at Holzkern

• Once you’ve accepted the offer, we’ll guide you through the next steps and work with you to prepare for your start in #TeamHolzkern.
• Of course, we’ll also let you know if we decide to select someone else during the process.