Senior Front-End Developer

About Us: Comfrt is one of the fastest-growing direct-to-consumer brands, dedicated to blending mental wellness, inclusivity, and elevated comfort into every piece we create. Our mission goes beyond clothing - we strive to build a community where everyone feels supported and seen. About the Job: The position of Senior Front-End Developer at Comfrt has deep experience in Shopify Headless storefront development using React, along with proficiency in Shopify Functions and Git-based workflows.

You will play a key role in crafting high-quality, responsive, and performance-optimized eCommerce experiences that drive user engagement and conversions. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who’s passionate about front-end architecture, Shopify customization, and delivering pixel-perfect UI.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and implement new features across the Shopify Headless storefront, focusing on key pages (homepage, PDP, PLP, cart, and checkout) using React, HTML, Tailwind, SCSS, and TypeScript. - Implement and customize Shopify Functions to extend backend logic and commerce behavior - Integrate the storefront with external services and APIs, including the Shopify Storefront API (GraphQL), Shopify Admin API (GraphQL), Shopify Metafields, and third-party integrations like Algolia. - Act as an engineering partner to UX/UI designers, translating Figma designs into pixel-perfect, performance-optimized, and robust React components, while actively contributing to design critiques to ensure technical feasibility and component reusability early in the product lifecycle. - Customize existing Shopify themes and apps to meet business needs - Contribute to the evolution and governance of our Storybook-based design system, including architecting new, high-quality React components, establishing comprehensive usage guidelines, and maintaining the source of truth for design tokens across the application. - Optimize storefront performance with lazy loading, proper asset management, and code splitting - Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness - Uphold the highest standards of web accessibility, ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA. - Debug and resolve technical issues related to front-end development and theme code - Maintain and follow coding best practices and documentation standards

Requirements

: - 5+ years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on Shopify Headless storefronts - Experience working in fast paced start-up, DTC environment, Ecommerce brand - Deep proficiency in React, HTML, Tailwind, SCSS, and TypeScript for building and customizing Shopify Headless storefronts - Proven experience leveraging agentic coding and AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate feature development and maintain high code quality. - Direct experience with the Shopify Storefront API (GraphQL) and Shopify Admin API (GraphQL) for data retrieval - Experience with modern React state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Context API, Zustand) - Familiarity with modern headless deployment frameworks like Shopify Hydrogen/Next.js. - Hands-on experience with Shopify Functions to build custom discount, payment, or delivery logic - Hands-on experience translating Figma designs into pixel-perfect, responsive web experiences - Solid understanding of Git-based workflows and version control best practices - Experience implementing and customizing key eCommerce pages including homepage, PDP, PLP, cart, and checkout - Strong knowledge of front-end performance optimization techniques such as lazy loading, asset management, and code splitting - Familiarity with Shopify apps and the ability to customize or extend their functionality - Excellent cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness skills - Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining storefronts that meet WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards, including deep experience with semantic HTML and ARIA. - Experience working cross-functionally with UX/UI designers, product managers, and backend developers - Experience collaborating with QA teams throughout the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), including participating in technical design reviews and assisting with bug resolution. - Extensive experience working closely with UI/UX teams to manage seamless design handoffs and ensure accurate implementation of visual specifications. - Strong debugging and problem-solving skills related to theme code and front-end issues - Commitment to clean code, documentation standards, and development best practices Why Join Comfrt? - Be part of a purpose-driven company that’s shaping the future of comfort and mental wellness. - Work in a supportive, creative environment where your ideas and growth are valued. - Enjoy Comfrt

Benefits

such as generous paid time off, company-covered health insurance, 5% 401k match, and discounts on all Comfrt products! - Join a passionate team making an impact on exciting projects, all while enjoying the flexibility and collaborative support of a fully remote environment. Comfrt is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

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