AI Shopify Developer – Build Advanced AI-Powered E-commerce Applications
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Preferred qualifications
- Location: Australia, India, Pakistan
- Experience: Expert
We are looking for an experienced AI + Shopify Developer to help us develop innovative AI-powered features and applications for our e-commerce platform.
We want to go beyond traditional Shopify store functionality and explore how AI, LLMs, AI agents, automation, and intelligent applications can transform the online shopping experience.
We are looking for a developer who can understand business requirements, suggest innovative technical solutions, develop applications, integrate APIs, and deliver working solutions.
This is an opportunity to work on advanced AI-driven e-commerce development rather than basic chatbot or prompt-based integrations.
What We Want to Build
Potential development areas include:
AI-powered product discovery and intelligent search.
AI-based product recommendation systems.
Personalized shopping experiences.
AI shopping assistants that understand customer requirements.
Intelligent customer support and assistance.
AI-powered product visualization and interactive experiences.
AI agents connected with Shopify product catalogs and business data.
Automated workflows and intelligent e-commerce integrations.
These are potential project areas, not a fixed scope. We are interested in developers who can also suggest new AI-powered features.
Technical Requirements
AI & LLM Development
OpenAI API, Claude API, Gemini API.
LLM integrations and tool calling.
AI agents and autonomous workflows.
Prompt engineering and structured AI outputs.
LangChain / LangGraph or similar frameworks.
RAG, embeddings, semantic search, and vector databases.
Backend Development
Python or Node.js.
FastAPI.
REST API development.
Webhooks and third-party integrations.
Database design and backend architecture.
Shopify Development
Shopify Admin API.
Shopify Storefront API.
Shopify webhooks.
Shopify Liquid.
Custom Shopify integrations.
Product catalog, inventory, order, and customer data integrations.
Frontend Development
React.js.
JavaScript.
HTML and CSS.
Responsive frontend development.
Integration of AI functionalities into Shopify storefronts.
What We Expect From You
Demonstrable experience building actual AI-powered applications.
Ability to integrate AI models with external APIs and business data.
Strong understanding of Shopify development and e-commerce workflows.
Ability to independently handle backend and frontend integrations.
Good problem-solving and technical research skills.
Ability to suggest better technical approaches rather than simply following instructions.
Experience taking projects from prototype to working deployment.
Important
We are NOT looking for someone who has only experimented with ChatGPT prompts or created basic AI chatbot integrations.
We need a developer who understands the engineering behind AI applications, can build functional systems, connect them with Shopify, and deliver practical solutions.
When Applying, Please Share
Links to 2–3 AI-powered applications you have personally developed.
Your GitHub profile or relevant code samples, where available.
Your experience with Shopify APIs and integrations.
The AI models, frameworks, and backend technologies you have worked with.
A brief explanation of one technically challenging AI project you have completed.
We prioritize practical implementation, technical problem-solving, innovation, and the ability to deliver working applications.
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