Shopify Developer

Job Description

Internal Job Title: Shopify Developer
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Job Location: Canada
Work Model: Hybrid (predominantly remote)

Job Status: Existing Vacancy

Position Summary

As a Senior Shopify Developer in our BUMP group, you will architect, build, and optimize high-performing Shopify storefronts and applications that power charitable lotteries and fundraising programs. You will own complex integrations, build scalable multi-tenant solutions, collaborate on cross-platform architecture, mentor team members, and contribute to our long-term technical roadmap.

Responsibilities

Design & Development

• Lead end-to-end development of Shopify themes using Liquid, JSON templates, sections, and reusable components
• Architect custom/private Shopify apps using Shopify Admin, Storefront, and GraphQL APIs
• Where necessary, build hybrid and headless storefronts integrated with AWS-hosted BUMP microservices
• Create scalable solutions optimized for high-traffic draw days and national campaigns

Solution Architecture

• Define integration patterns between Shopify and BUMP systems (payments, identity, CRM, ticket issuance)
• Create scalable data flows using MySQL, APIs, webhooks, and event-driven patterns
• Collaborate on architecture for large-scale lottery and charitable gaming initiatives

Security & Compliance

• Apply OWASP security principles across the stack
• Implement hardened webhook verification, secure sessions, and secret management
• Support compliance workflows unique to regulated charitable gaming

Payments, POS & eCommerce

• Integrate Shopify Payments and approved third-party processors
• Ensure accurate financial reconciliation workflows and settlement reporting

DevOps, Observability & Support

• Support the Bump DevOps team in building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for theme and app deployments
• Implement observability across Shopify, Node/Laravel services, and front-end performance metrics
• Provide third-level technical support and lead root-cause investigations

Collaboration & Leadership

• Partner with Design, Product, and Charity teams on UX and conversion optimization
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to coding standards and architectural reviews

Qualifications

Education and Knowledge

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field 
• Knowledge and expertise in the following are required:
  • Shopify theme architecture and app development
  • Liquid, Shopify APIs (REST/GraphQL) with API-first mind-set for integrations and microservices
  • Building eCommerce, payment, or regulated platforms
  • OWASP secure development practices
  • Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks
  • Shopify Hydrogen and Oxygen for custom storefronts
• Knowledge and experience with the following are assets:
  • PHP (Laravel) for building internal tools and services
  • React, Node.js, TypeScript, Docker, AWS, Azure DevOps
  • ISO 27001:2022, PCI DSS
  • Shopify Partner Academy Certifications - e.g. Shopify Development Fundamentals, Theme Development, App Development

Experience

• 8+ years of software development experience with 3+ years of Shopify development

Technical Environment

• Programming Languages: Liquid, TypeScript, PHP 8+, SQL
• Frameworks and Libraries: Shopify Liquid, React, Laravel
• Server: Node.js
• RDBMS: MySQL
• Containerization: Docker, AWS ECS/ECR
• Cloud: AWS (ALB, ASG, S3, CloudFront), Azure
• DevOps: Azure DevOps toolchain

Competencies and Soft Skills

• Critical thinking skills
  • Analysis, problem solving, decision making
• Interpersonal skills
  • Communication, teamwork and collaboration, relationship building, leadership
• Organization and time management skills
• Growth mindset
• Self-directed
• Adaptable

Mandatory Requirements

• Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Language: Fluency (reading, writing, speaking) in English
• Travel: Ability to travel domestically (or) internationally approx.1 week/year

Additional Information

BUMP is a division of Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN), a trusted leader in secure technology solutions for governments and businesses worldwide. CBN operates across various business domains, including currency production, border security, civil identity, driver identification and vehicle information, excise control, and lottery and charitable gaming.

BUMP is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Our commitment to equity extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, training, and development. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive, barrier free selection process, we ask that if you are contacted regarding the competition for this position, you advise the interview coordinator or any accommodation measures you may require.

At BUMP, we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each employee brings to our organization, and we are committed to maintaining a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe that diversity and inclusion drive innovation and success, and we strive to create an environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective goals.

Compensation: 84000 to 105000 (CAD) (YEARLY)