Website:
swastikawebtechnology.com
Job details:
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Shopify App Developer to design and build a custom Shopify app focused on smart search and advanced product filtering (similar to tools like SOBooster). The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Shopify app development, search architecture, and filtering logic, and can work independently to deliver a scalable, production-ready app.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a Shopify app from scratch (public or private)
- Build smart search functionality — autocomplete, typo tolerance, and suggestions
- Implement advanced faceted product filtering
- Integrate real-time, AJAX-based search results
- Design and manage backend architecture for search indexing
- Work with search engines such as Elasticsearch, Algolia, or similar
- Implement merchandising logic (ranking and boosting products)
- Optimize app performance for speed and scalability
- Integrate Shopify APIs — Admin API, Storefront API, and Webhooks
- Build a clean, responsive UI using Shopify Polaris / React
Required Skills
- Strong experience in Shopify app development
- Proficiency in Node.js / JavaScript (or Ruby on Rails)
- Experience with search technologies (Elasticsearch, Algolia, or similar)
- Solid understanding of REST APIs and GraphQL
- Experience with React.js and Shopify Polaris
- Understanding of product data structures, collections, and metafields
- Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or other cloud-based architecture
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building search & filter apps for eCommerce
- Knowledge of AI/NLP-based search systems
- Experience with multi-language and multi-currency stores
- Understanding of SEO and performance optimization
- Prior experience publishing apps to the Shopify App Store
What You'll Be Building
A Shopify app similar to SOBooster, including:
- Smart product search
- Advanced filtering system
- Search analytics dashboard
- Merchandising & ranking controls
Candidate Requirements
- Must have built Shopify apps independently
- Able to share live app links or a portfolio
- Comfortable working with minimal supervision
- Strong communication skills and an ownership mindset
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