At Launchpoint, we move fast, build smart, and prioritize results. We’re a no-fluff, high-output team focused on delivering clean, efficient builds that perform under pressure and exceed client expectations.As a part-time contract Shopify Developer, your role is to contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of client-facing Shopify sites and assist in the upkeep of Launchpoint’s internal marketing site. You’ll work closely with our internal team and other contractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, to spec, and with technical excellence.We’re looking for someone who can:
Jump in quickly and learn fast
Communicate clearly and follow direction with precision
Write clean, scalable code within Shopify’s ecosystem
Troubleshoot efficiently and solve problems independently
Deliver on tasks without hand-holding or excuses
This is not a training ground, it’s an opportunity to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced environment and contribute meaningfully to real-world projects. You’ll be expected to show up, ship work, and continuously improve.RequirementsCore ResponsibilitiesShopify Development
Build, customize, and maintain Shopify themes using Liquid, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Implement responsive layouts, custom features, and third-party app integrations
Troubleshoot and resolve bugs, ensuring cross-browser and device compatibility
Build and/or maintain 4–5 Shopify sites per month (depending on scope and size)
Maintenance & Internal Support
Conduct regular health checks and implement performance improvements
Maintain and iterate on Launchpoint’s internal marketing site
Build internal tools such as dashboards, client portals, and automations
Maintain clean documentation and ensure SEO, tags, and pixels are implemented correctly
Project Scoping & Collaboration
Partner with designers, strategists, and project managers to scope and estimate new builds and features
Contribute to planning scalable, maintainable solutions
Flag risks early and recommend better approaches when needed
Execution & Self-Management
Manage your own technical timelines and deliverables
Use project management tools to track tasks and meet deadlines
Communicate regularly with the team about progress, blockers, and status
Nice-to-Have Skills
Ability to translate Figma or design files into clean, functional code
Familiarity with API integrations and handling dynamic response data
Understanding of user-centered thinking and frontend best practices
What Success Looks LikeThis is a contractor role, but expectations are high. You’ll be trusted with real deliverables and held accountable for results.You must be able to: * Problem-Solve IndependentlyIf something is unclear or blocked, speak up early. Ask questions. Offer solutions. You’re expected to keep moving, not wait around. * Manage Your Work Without a PMYou’ll own your timelines and task tracking. If you’re waiting on something (designs, assets, decisions), follow up — and keep following up. * Deliver on Time, AlwaysSet realistic ETAs and stick to them. If something will cause a delay, call it out before it becomes a surprise. * Communicate Clearly & ProactivelyKeep the team informed. Use Slack and ClickUp (or our tools) to tag the right people and add context to every update.Bottom LineThis is a tactical, fast-paced role for someone who loves building and can be trusted to get things done right the first time. If you thrive in a self-managed environment and are ready to consistently deliver sharp, on-time work — we want to work with you.Let us know what you bring to the table.