12+ Years Experience Β· Web & Ecommerce Engineering

Senior Web Developer & Ecommerce Specialist.

I'm a Senior Web Developer and Shopify Expert specializing in scalable ecommerce development. I help brands build high-performance websites and online stores using platforms like Shopify, Shopify Plus, WordPress, Squarespace, and modern headless solutions. From technical architecture and frontend engineering to performance optimization and technical SEO, I focus on creating fast, reliable digital experiences that improve user engagement, conversions, and long-term business growth.

Web DevelopmentUI/UX DesignShopify & Shopify PlusEcommerce
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Design to code

  • PSD, Figma, XD, HTML β†’ production-ready builds
  • Responsive layouts & custom design systems
  • UI/UX optimization & accessibility

Full-stack delivery

  • Frontend, CMS, APIs & integrations
  • Code reviews, mentoring, agile workflows
  • Performance, SEO, automation & QA
Ajay Karan Sharma Senior Shopify Plus Developer
Available for Projects
Shopify Plus Expert Hydrogen Headless Checkout Extensibility POS & Shopify Functions Liquid 2.0 Themes APIs Integration Backend Node.js & PHP
SENIOR SHOPIFY & FULL-STACK DEVELOPER

High-Performance Shopify & Full-Stack Web Development

Senior Shopify Plus Developer with 12+ years of expertise building enterprise Liquid themes, Hydrogen (Remix) headless storefronts, custom checkout apps, and high-converting scalable platforms.

Shopify Plus Storefronts

Custom Liquid 2.0 themes, POS & Checkout UI Extensions, Shopify Functions, and multi-currency localized checkouts.

Headless Commerce

Sub-second page loads using Shopify Hydrogen (Remix), GraphQL Storefront API, React, Next.js, and Sanity CMS.

Full-Stack & Backend APIs

Node.js, Express, PHP, Laravel, REST & GraphQL Admin APIs, Webhooks, microservices, and custom database engineering.

Custom Apps & Cloud DevOps

Custom private Shopify apps, Node/Remix serverless workflows, CI/CD automated deployments, Vercel, Netlify.

Shopify & Technical Stack

50+ Skills & Tech
Shopify Plus Liquid 2.0 Hydrogen (Remix)Checkout UI ExtensionsShopify FunctionsGraphQL Storefront APIGraphQL Admin APIREST Admin APICart TransformationsCustom Private AppsTheme App ExtensionsShopify POS ExtensionsShopify CLIShopify FlowMetafields & MetaobjectsHeadless CommerceReact.jsNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScript (ES6+)Node.jsHydrogenPHPLaravelWordPressWooCommerceWebflowWix & SquarespaceTailwind CSSSCSS / CSS3HTML5Sanity CMSStrapi CMSWebhooks IntegrationERP & CRM IntegrationsGit & GitHubCI/CD PipelinesVercelNetlifyDockerPostgreSQLMSSQLMySQLRedisBullMQPipe17Klaviyo IntegrationRecharge SubscriptionsYotpo & GorgiasGA4 & GTM TrackingCore Web VitalsSpeed OptimizationTechnical SEOSchema MarkupSite MigrationsAI Tools & Workflows
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Key Metrics that Speak to My Expertise

A snapshot of my professional journey and the impact I've made in the web and ecommerce space.

12+Years of Web & Ecommerce Development Experience
750+Shopify & Ecommerce Stores Delivered Globally
1,000+Shopify Stores & 100k+ Products Synced via CIP System
Global ClientsRemote-First Collaboration Across US, India & Worldwide
About

Senior Web Developer & Ecommerce Architect delivering scalable digital platforms.

I am Ajay Karan Sharma, a senior web developer and Shopify expert in India specializing in high-performance websites and ecommerce development. I collaborate with design, product, and growth teams to architect, build, and optimize digital platforms that drive measurable business outcomes.

My expertise spans full-stack development, Shopify and Shopify Plus builds, custom WordPress solutions, and modern React/Node architectures. From discovery and UX planning to deployment, performance optimization, and technical SEO, I ensure every project launches with speed, stability, and long-term scalability.

End-to-End Development

Complete ownership from architecture to launch for scalable web and ecommerce platforms.

Performance & Technical SEO

Core Web Vitals optimization, structured data, speed diagnostics, and search visibility improvements.

Modern Frontend Engineering

React, JavaScript, Liquid, and responsive UI systems built for performance and scalability.

Shopify & CMS Expertise

Shopify, Shopify Plus, WordPress, Webflow, and API-driven ecommerce implementations.

Infrastructure & Deployment

Vercel, Netlify, traditional hosting, SSL setup, CI/CD pipelines, and environment management.

Analytics & Growth Optimization

Funnels, experimentation, reporting, conversion rate optimization, and AI-assisted workflows.

Key Milestones & Achievements

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750+ Shopify Stores Delivered

Successfully designed, engineered, and launched over 750 high-performance Shopify storefronts ranging from early-stage startups to enterprise DTC brands.

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Centralized Inventory Processing (CIP)

Built enterprise CIP application using ReactJS, Node.js, MSSQL & PostgreSQL syncing real-time inventory across 1,000+ stores & 100,000+ products.

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Checkout & POS UI Extensions

Spearheaded Shopify Plus Checkout UI Extensions and POS UI Extensions for seamless omnichannel in-store & online customer checkout workflows.

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Engineering Mentorship & Training

Led 4-month developer development program, training 4 junior engineers in Liquid templating, Shopify CLI, ThemeKit, and Checkout UI Extensions.

Technical Expertise & Toolbox

  • HTML5, CSS3, SCSS
  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • TypeScript & ReactJS
  • Responsive & Mobile-First Design
  • Accessibility (WCAG Basics)
  • Cross-Browser Compatibility
  • UI/UX Implementation
  • React & Next.js
  • Node.js & Express
  • Liquid Templating
  • APIs Integrations
  • Storefront API & Admin API
  • Webhooks & Middleware
  • Hydrogen (Headless Commerce)
  • Shopify & Shopify Plus
  • Shopify Theme 2.0 Development
  • Checkout & POS UI Extensions
  • Centralized Inventory Sync (CIP)
  • WordPress & WooCommerce
  • Squarespace (7.0 / 7.1), Webflow, Wix
  • App Integrations & Metafields
  • MSSQL (Microsoft SQL Server)
  • PostgreSQL & SQLite
  • Redis & BullMQ Queue
  • Performance & Core Web Vitals
  • Technical SEO & Schema Markup
  • Speed Audits & Refactoring
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • Vercel & Netlify Deployment
  • Pipe17 & ERP/CRM Sync
  • CI/CD & Git Workflows
  • Shopify CLI & ThemeKit
  • Postman, JIRA, Confluence, VS Code
  • GitHub Version Control
  • AI Tools: Antigravity, Cursor, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot

Education & Training Credentials

B.Tech β€” Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

Himachal Pradesh Technical University

2011 - 2014

3 Year Diploma β€” Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

Punjab Technical University

2007 - 2010

+2 Non-Medical

NIOS

2012

Team Training & Developer Development Lead

Given Team Training & Development (Pune)

Jan 2025 - Apr 2025
Experience

Senior Shopify & Full-Stack Engineer β€” From Architecture to Execution.

Over a decade of building high-performance ecommerce platforms, scalable web applications, and revenue-focused digital systems. I operate across strategy, architecture, engineering, and delivery β€” ensuring every build is technically sound, SEO-optimized, and conversion-driven.

Professional Career History

Senior Systems Analyst

Skillnet Solution Inc.
March 2026 – PresentMumbai (Remote)
  • Designed and developed custom Shopify and Shopify Plus themes using Liquid, Online Store 2.0 architecture, and modern frontend tools (ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript) to deliver high-performance storefronts.
  • Built reusable custom sections, app blocks, and integrated advanced Shopify features (metafields, custom apps) based on Figma/PSD assets to enhance user experience.
  • Developed custom Shopify POS UI Extensions and Checkout UI Extensions to optimize cart operations, in-store retail workflows, and customer checkout flows.
  • Architected a Centralized Inventory Processing (CIP) backend (ReactJS, Node.js, MSSQL) ensuring real-time synchronization across 1,000+ Shopify stores and 100,000+ products.
Key Impact: Engineered a centralized inventory backend that seamlessly synced 100,000+ products across 1,000+ connected Shopify stores in real-time.
Shopify PlusReactJSNode.jsMSSQLPostgreSQLRedisBullMQPOS UI ExtensionsCheckout UI ExtensionsPipe17

Senior Software Engineer – Shopify

Haptiq
March 2023 – March 2026Pune (Remote)
  • Architected and delivered custom Shopify and Shopify Plus solutions, leveraging Liquid and Online Store 2.0 to build highly optimized, high-converting dynamic storefronts for global eCommerce brands.
  • Pioneered the development of headless commerce architectures using Shopify Hydrogen, ReactJS, and Remix, deploying robust storefronts via Vercel and automated GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines.
  • Engineered secure private Shopify apps leveraging GraphQL and REST APIs to create custom data pipelines between the Shopify Admin and external systems.
  • Enforced rigorous coding standards and best practices through technical code reviews, mentoring junior engineers in modern Shopify CLI workflows and responsive design.
Key Impact: Accelerated time-to-market for premium brands by establishing modular, reusable Shopify theme components.
Shopify PlusLiquid 2.0HydrogenReactJSPrivate Shopify AppsGraphQLVercelCI/CDMentorship

Senior Shopify Developer

Upbrighter IT Services Pvt. Ltd.
September 2022 – March 2023Mohali (Remote)
  • Led the end-to-end technical execution and successful launch of 100+ bespoke Shopify stores, translating complex Figma, XD, and PSD wireframes into pixel-perfect, responsive code.
  • Executed advanced Technical SEO strategies, including custom schema markup and site speed optimization, resulting in measurable increases in organic search visibility and conversion rates.
  • Optimized critical user flows by developing custom checkout extensibility elements and modular landing page sections to maximize average order value (AOV) and reduce cart abandonment.
Key Impact: Maintained a 100% project delivery rate across 100+ store launches with exceptional client satisfaction scores.
ShopifyLiquidTheme CustomizationTechnical SEOFigma/PSD to CodeCheckout Extensibility

Senior Web Developer

Private Ferm
January 2015 – April 2022Dharamshala
  • Successfully delivered 700+ diverse web development projects, serving as the lead technical expert for e-commerce platforms including Shopify, WordPress/WooCommerce, and Squarespace.
  • Managed the complete software development lifecycle, from system architecture and custom theme development to complex catalog migrations and cross-browser QA.
  • Engineered tailored client solutions by refactoring legacy codebases, implementing custom page builders, and drastically improving Core Web Vitals and site speed.
Key Impact: Established a scalable development workflow that enabled the rapid deployment of hundreds of robust web properties.
ShopifyWordPressWooCommerceSquarespaceHTML5/CSS3JavaScriptCross-Browser Optimization

Lead Developer Trainer & Mentor

Given Team Training & Development
January 2025 – April 2025Pune
  • Designed and led a comprehensive technical training program for a cohort of junior engineers, focusing on advanced Shopify theme development, Liquid templating, and Checkout UI Extensions.
  • Facilitated intensive pair-programming and code review sessions to elevate the team's engineering standards, focusing on clean architecture, responsive design, and performance optimization.
Key Impact: Successfully upskilled 4 junior engineers into highly productive team members capable of autonomous feature delivery.
Developer MentorshipShopify Plus TrainingCheckout UI ExtensionsCode ReviewShopify CLI

Technical Architecture & Engineering Leadership

  • Architected enterprise-grade, high-performance eCommerce platforms utilizing headless architectures, ReactJS, and advanced Shopify APIs.
  • Established rigorous engineering standards, scalable CI/CD Git workflows, and comprehensive code review processes.
  • Directed cross-functional initiatives, bridging the gap between product managers, marketing teams, and developers.
  • Orchestrated complex platform migrations ensuring zero-downtime and data integrity.
  • Translated ambiguous business objectives into actionable, scalable, and future-proof technical roadmaps.

Advanced Shopify & Full-Stack Development

  • Engineered bespoke Shopify Plus storefronts, leveraging custom Liquid themes, dynamic sections, and complex Checkout UI extensions.
  • Seamlessly integrated mission-critical third-party services, including ERPs, CRMs, global payment gateways, and shipping algorithms via REST/GraphQL APIs.
  • Developed highly responsive, accessible, and interactive user interfaces using modern ReactJS, ES6+, and modular CSS architectures.
  • Built robust backend microservices, real-time webhooks, and custom automation workflows.
  • Translated high-fidelity UI/UX wireframes (Figma, XD) into pixel-perfect, highly optimized, and responsive web applications.

Performance Optimization & Technical SEO

  • Systematically optimized Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, INP), drastically reducing page load times and elevating global search rankings.
  • Implemented sophisticated Technical SEO strategies, including comprehensive schema markup, canonical structuring, and automated crawl optimizations.
  • Minimized asset bundle sizes and configured advanced caching layers and CDN edge networks.
  • Executed rigorous technical audits to identify and resolve critical rendering bottlenecks, indexing issues, and memory leaks.
  • Directly correlated technical performance enhancements to measurable increases in user retention and eCommerce conversion rates.

Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps & Automation

  • Architected and maintained robust CI/CD deployment pipelines to enable continuous delivery across multiple environments.
  • Administered scalable cloud hosting infrastructure utilizing modern edge platforms like Vercel and Netlify.
  • Managed complex DNS configurations, secure SSL provisioning, and zero-trust environment isolation for enterprise clients.
  • Deployed comprehensive monitoring, automated error logging, and incident response systems to ensure 99.9% uptime.
  • Engineered custom automation scripts to eliminate manual deployment tasks.

Where I Add Immediate Value

  • Architecting and leading complex Shopify Plus builds and enterprise re-platforming initiatives.
  • Diagnosing and resolving critical performance, technical SEO, and scalability bottlenecks.
  • Conducting comprehensive technical audits to refactor and optimize legacy codebases.
  • Serving as the strategic bridge between business stakeholders and engineering execution.
  • Translating ambiguous business concepts into actionable, shippable product roadmaps.

Engagement Models

  • Embedded Technical Lead: Driving engineering excellence within existing product and design teams.
  • Strategic Consultant: Advising high-growth agencies and global ecommerce brands on Shopify best practices.
  • End-to-End Ownership: Managing the full product lifecycle from initial discovery to continuous optimization.
  • Specialized Auditor: Providing targeted technical SEO, Core Web Vitals, and performance audits.

Business Impact Focus

  • Revenue-Driven Engineering: Aligning technical architecture directly with business KPIs and revenue growth.
  • Conversion Optimization (CRO): Designing performant, accessible user experiences that reduce friction.
  • Data-Backed Iteration: Utilizing A/B testing and analytics to drive continuous product experimentation.
  • Sustainable Scalability: Architecting solutions prioritized for long-term maintainability and rapid scaling.
Services

Engineering & Ecommerce Solutions for Growth-Focused Brands.

I help businesses architect, build, optimize, and scale high-performance websites and Shopify ecosystems β€” combining technical depth with conversion-driven execution.

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Strategy, Audits & Technical Roadmapping

Clear technical direction before a single line of code is written β€” focused on scalability, performance, and measurable business growth.

  • βœ” Technical SEO & performance audits
  • βœ” Ecommerce architecture planning (Shopify & headless)
  • βœ” Platform selection & migration strategy
  • βœ” Conversion-focused experimentation roadmap
  • βœ” Risk analysis & scalability planning
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Custom Design Implementation & Development

Pixel-perfect, performance-first builds from Figma, XD, or PSD into production-ready Shopify, React, and CMS systems.

  • βœ” Custom Shopify themes (Online Store 2.0)
  • βœ” Advanced cart logic & checkout customization
  • βœ” Responsive UI systems & reusable components
  • βœ” API integrations, webhooks & backend logic
  • βœ” Accessibility & clean code standards
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Ecommerce & CMS Platform Expertise

Deep hands-on experience across commerce and content platforms β€” tailored to business scale, complexity, and growth stage.

  • βœ” Shopify & Shopify Plus development
  • βœ” Headless commerce (React / API-driven builds)
  • βœ” WordPress & WooCommerce custom solutions
  • βœ” Webflow, Wix & Squarespace builds
  • βœ” CMS content modeling & governance setup
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Infrastructure, DevOps & Optimization

Beyond development β€” ensuring your platform is secure, fast, reliable, and built for long-term growth.

  • βœ” Hosting setup (Vercel, Netlify, traditional servers)
  • βœ” Domain, DNS, SSL & environment management
  • βœ” CI/CD pipelines & deployment automation
  • βœ” Core Web Vitals & performance optimization
  • βœ” Monitoring, analytics & reporting systems
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Performance Optimization & CRO

Speed, usability, and data-driven improvements that directly impact revenue, SEO rankings, and customer experience.

  • βœ” Core Web Vitals optimization (LCP, CLS, INP)
  • βœ” Shopify speed audits & theme refactoring
  • βœ” Conversion rate optimization (CRO) experiments
  • βœ” A/B testing & funnel performance analysis
  • βœ” Image, asset & bundle size optimization
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Platform Migration & Replatforming

Seamless transitions from legacy systems to modern, scalable commerce platforms without SEO loss or downtime.

  • βœ” WooCommerce / Magento to Shopify migrations
  • βœ” Shopify 1.0 to 2.0 upgrades
  • βœ” CMS restructuring & URL mapping
  • βœ” Data migration (products, customers, orders)
  • βœ” SEO-safe redirects & performance validation
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API Integrations & Automation

Connecting your ecommerce system with payment gateways, logistics, CRMs, ERPs, and marketing platforms.

  • βœ” Payment gateway & shipping integrations
  • βœ” ERP, CRM & inventory system connections
  • βœ” Custom API & webhook development
  • βœ” Workflow automation & process optimization
  • βœ” Marketing & email automation integrations
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Technical Consulting & Team Enablement

Senior-level guidance for agencies, startups, and enterprise teams needing architecture clarity and engineering direction.

  • βœ” Codebase audits & refactoring strategy
  • βœ” Engineering standards & documentation
  • βœ” Mentoring developers & cross-team alignment
  • βœ” Technical hiring consultation
  • βœ” Long-term scalability planning

Need a senior Shopify/Web Developer for your next project?

Let's Discuss Your Project
Shopify Center of Excellence

When it comes to Shopify β€” I don't just build. I architect and optimize for scale.

Deep platform mastery spanning Shopify Plus, Hydrogen, Checkout Extensibility, and Online Store 2.0. From complex migrations to custom checkout UI extensions, I've led 50+ store launches and helped brands scale from early-stage growth to multi-million revenue operations.

750+Shopify store launches & platform migrations
Shopify PlusCheckout Extensibility & custom UI implementations
HydrogenHeadless commerce storefront builds
Core Web VitalsPerformance & SEO-driven engineering

Platform Mastery

  • Shopify Plus architecture & enterprise configurations
  • Checkout Extensibility & custom checkout UI extensions
  • Liquid development, metafields & dynamic content systems
  • Online Store 2.0 theme architecture
  • Technical Shopify SEO & schema implementation

Build, Migrate & Integrate

  • Custom Shopify theme development (performance-first)
  • Hydrogen headless storefront builds
  • Private & custom app integrations
  • Payment & shipping API integrations
  • Zero-downtime store migrations & data transfers

Optimization & Long-Term Scale

  • Speed optimization & Core Web Vitals improvement
  • Conversion rate optimization (CRO) experiments
  • Custom landing pages & high-performing PDPs
  • Analytics, tracking & performance monitoring
  • Post-launch maintenance & scaling strategy

Advanced Shopify Capabilities

  • Custom Shopify app development (private & custom apps)
  • Shopify Functions & Checkout Extensibility migrations
  • Headless commerce using Hydrogen & Storefront API
  • Subscription models, bundles & advanced pricing logic
  • Multi-store & international expansion architecture
  • B2B configurations & wholesale storefront setup
  • Advanced metafield systems & dynamic content modeling

Business Impact I Focus On

  • Faster page loads β†’ better SEO rankings
  • Optimized checkout flows β†’ higher conversion rates
  • Clean architecture β†’ easier long-term scaling
  • Data-driven iteration β†’ measurable revenue growth
  • Automation systems β†’ reduced operational overhead

Typical Shopify Engagements

  • Rebuilding underperforming Shopify stores
  • Migrating from WooCommerce, Magento or custom stacks
  • Fixing performance & Core Web Vitals issues
  • Implementing Checkout Extensibility before Shopify deadlines
  • Acting as senior Shopify consultant for agencies

Planning a Shopify build, migration, or performance upgrade?

Talk to a Shopify Specialist
Case Studies

Real builds. Real brands. Real outcomes.

A selection of Shopify, Shopify Plus, Hydrogen, WooCommerce projects β€” covering migrations, performance, checkout customization, and scalable ecommerce architecture.

Shopify Plus Β· Checkout Extensibility Β· EnterpriseMrs. Fields (US)

Spearheaded Shopify Plus custom features and checkout extensibility implementation supporting high-volume DTC transactions and merchandising flexibility.

  • Custom Online Store 2.0 sections, metafields & dynamic merchandising
  • Checkout Extensibility & custom Checkout UI extensions
  • Performance optimization & seamless payment integrations
Shopify PlusLiquidCheckout ExtensibilityJavaScriptSEO
Visit MrsFields.com
Shopify Plus Β· Global E-CommerceMrs. Fields Australia

Engineered localized Shopify Plus storefront tailored for Australian retail markets, custom catalog structure, and optimized checkout flow.

  • Custom theme development & responsive layout design
  • Localized currency, shipping rules & inventory management
  • Speed optimization and Core Web Vitals refinement
Shopify PlusLiquid 2.0Custom SectionsCRO
Visit MrsFields.com.au
Hydrogen Β· Headless Shopify Β· ReactTechniks Tool

Built and maintained a high-speed headless storefront using Shopify Hydrogen framework for sub-second page loads and custom catalog experiences.

  • Hydrogen React storefront architecture & reusable components
  • Storefront API & GraphQL optimized data fetching
  • Vercel deployments & automated Git CI/CD workflows
HydrogenReactJSGraphQLStorefront APIShopify Plus
Visit Techniks USA
Vercel Β· Headless Β· UX + PerformanceHealthyBaby

Delivered Shopify storefront enhancements focused on Core Web Vitals, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and seamless shopping UI patterns.

  • PDP & Collection page refactoring with custom Liquid blocks
  • Performance cleanup & render-blocking script removal
  • App integrations & subscription checkout optimizations
ShopifyReactCore Web VitalsVercelCRO
Visit HealthyBaby.com
Web Platform Β· High VolumeNFHS Learn

Supported frontend development, accessibility (WCAG), and responsive UX for large-scale online education and certification platform.

  • Custom UI components, layout stability, and accessibility fixes
  • Cross-browser compatibility testing & performance tuning
  • Scalable digital platform frontend execution
HTML5/CSS3JavaScriptWCAG BasicsResponsive UX
Visit NFHSLearn.com
Enterprise E-Commerce Β· Multi-StoreFollett Corp

Worked on enterprise-level e-commerce integrations, multi-store architecture, and catalog operations for large retail distributor.

  • Complex catalog management, product imports/exports
  • Custom API integrations & middleware data sync
  • Enterprise web standards & code maintainability
Enterprise E-CommerceAPIsShopify Admin APIIntegrations
Visit Follett.com
Enterprise SaaS Β· Node.js + React + DatabasesCentralized Inventory Processing (CIP)

Custom enterprise application syncing real-time inventory and catalog data across 1,000+ Shopify stores and 100,000+ products.

  • ReactJS dashboard with Node.js & Express backend engine
  • Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL), PostgreSQL, Redis & BullMQ queuing
  • Pipe17 integration & automated multi-store webhook handlers
ReactJSNode.jsMSSQLPostgreSQLRedisBullMQ
Skills & Platforms

Full-stack ecommerce engineering β€” Shopify-first, performance-driven.

I design and build scalable storefronts, headless experiences, and conversion-focused product pages. From Shopify Plus checkout extensibility to Hydrogen builds, I ship clean architecture that performs.

Shopify Plus Β· Checkout ExtensibilityHydrogen Β· Headless CommerceCore Web Vitals Β· Technical SEOApps Β· APIs Β· WebhooksMigrations Β· Rebuilds Β· RefactorsCRO Β· Analytics Β· Tracking
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Shopify Engineering

Deep Shopify development across themes, apps, APIs, storefront UX and Plus-level scaling.

  • Shopify Store 2.0 theme architecture
  • Liquid templates, sections, blocks, metafields
  • Cart / PDP optimization and custom flows
  • Admin API + Storefront API integrations
  • Private apps, custom apps, app integrations
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Shopify Plus & Checkout

Advanced Shopify Plus work: checkout extensibility, UI extensions, and scalable commerce architecture.

  • Checkout UI Extensions (best-practice implementation)
  • POS UI Extensions (retail flows)
  • Shopify Functions (discounts, logic, validations)
  • B2B & international setup strategy
  • Implementation planning for Shopify timelines
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Performance & Technical SEO

Speed + SEO is not optional. I optimize templates, assets, and rendering for better rankings & conversion.

  • Core Web Vitals: LCP, CLS, INP improvements
  • Schema markup / structured data
  • Image strategy, lazy-loading, critical CSS
  • Caching/CDN strategies and bundle optimization
  • SEO-safe migrations + redirects mapping
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Headless & Modern Frontend

Modern frontends that are maintainable, scalable, and built for real business workflows.

  • Hydrogen storefront builds
  • React component systems + reusable UI patterns
  • Next.js experience (SSR/ISR patterns)
  • TypeScript-ready builds and clean architecture
  • Accessibility and responsive UX refinement
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APIs, Integrations & Automation

Connecting systems end-to-end: payments, shipping, marketing, ERP/CRM, and custom automation.

  • REST / GraphQL API integration
  • Webhooks, middleware, data sync pipelines
  • Shipping, payment, inventory integrations
  • Marketing & email automation integrations
  • Debugging with Postman and structured logs
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Delivery, DevOps & Collaboration

Professional delivery workflows that keep releases calm, trackable, and stable.

  • Git / GitHub workflows + code reviews
  • CI/CD + staging environments (Vercel/Netlify)
  • Domains, DNS, SSL, environment isolation
  • Agile rituals: planning, standups, retros
  • Documentation & handover that teams trust
ShopifyShopify PlusLiquidHydrogenCheckout UI ExtensionsPOS UI ExtensionsShopify FunctionsReactNext.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptHTML5CSS3SCSSTailwindNode.jsREST APIGraphQLWebhooksGitGitHubVercelNetlifyPostgreSQLMSSQLRedisCore Web VitalsTechnical SEOSchema MarkupCROAnalyticsChatGPTCursorCopilotGeminiClaudeAntigravity
Frontend & responsive UX97%
Shopify / Ecommerce (Plus, Hydrogen, Checkout)96%
Performance optimization & technical SEO94%
CMS ecosystems & integrations93%
APIs, automation & DevOps delivery90%
Client Testimonials

Trusted by ecommerce teams and growing brands.

Feedback from clients, engineering teams, and product leaders I've worked with across Shopify, headless commerce, and high-performance web builds.

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Ajay helped us implement complex Shopify Plus checkout extensions while keeping performance extremely fast. His ability to translate technical requirements into business outcomes made our launch smooth.

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Director of EcommerceRetail Collective
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From Hydrogen storefront builds to mentoring our internal developers, Ajay consistently delivers high-quality work. His attention to detail and communication made collaboration effortless.

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Head of EngineeringDTC Lifestyle Brand
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Ajay translated our Figma designs into a fast, fully responsive storefront in record time. The code quality and documentation made it easy for our team to continue scaling the project.

TC
Product Design LeadTechnology Company
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We initially hired Ajay to stabilize our frontend stack, but he ended up improving our entire deployment workflow and mentoring multiple developers on best practices.

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Engineering ManagerB2B SaaS Platform
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Ajay bridges the gap between design and engineering perfectly. Our marketing team loved how quickly ideas could become production-ready landing pages and experiments.

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Growth LeadDTC Brand
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Calm under pressure and extremely reliable during critical releases. Ajay is someone you want responsible for complex ecommerce launches.

DA
Program DirectorDigital Commerce Agency
Need Clarity?

Questions I Get Before We Build Something Great

Direct answers on engineering strategy, Shopify Plus architecture, headless storefronts, speed optimization, and project delivery workflows.

Engineering Standards

Clear process. Fast execution. Zero guesswork.

I focus on scalable ecommerce architecture, conversion-focused UX, clean code maintainability, and predictable launches.

  • Clean Liquid & Online Store 2.0
  • 90+ Core Web Vitals targets
  • Seamless API & Webhook sync
  • Dedicated launch & post-QA support

Have a custom requirement?

Let's Talk Project Scope

Yes. I architect bespoke Online Store 2.0 themes using Liquid, HTML5/CSS3, ReactJS, and modular JSON templates. Rather than relying on bloated pre-made templates, I engineer custom section schemas, dynamic metafield integrations, and conversion-optimized cart workflows tailored to your exact brand identity.

Online Store 2.0 Modular Section Schemas Blazing Fast Load Speed

I build native Checkout UI Extensions, POS UI Extensions, and custom Shopify Functions (discounts, payment rules, delivery validations). For complex operations, I engineer secure private apps using Node.js, Express, ReactJS, and GraphQL Admin APIs to synchronize inventory, ERP, and CRM platforms in real time.

Checkout UI Extensions Shopify Functions Private App & API Sync

Performance and SEO are core architecture pillars. I eliminate render-blocking assets, refactor unoptimized Liquid templates, implement critical inline CSS, lazy load media, inject structured JSON-LD schema markup, and optimize bundle sizesβ€”consistently achieving LCP under 2.5s and 90+ Mobile Performance scores.

LCP < 2.5s Target JSON-LD Structured Data Mobile-First Optimization

Yes. For enterprise brands seeking instant page transitions and full custom frontend freedom, I build headless storefronts using Shopify Hydrogen + Remix / ReactJS or Next.js, powered by Storefront GraphQL APIs and deployed with automated CI/CD pipelines on Vercel or Netlify.

Hydrogen + ReactJS Storefront GraphQL API Vercel CI/CD Pipelines

A full rebuild is not always necessary. I perform targeted theme refactoring, section enhancements, and zero-downtime platform migrations (from WooCommerce, WordPress, Magento, or Squarespace to Shopify Plus), guaranteeing 100% 301 URL redirect accuracy and preserving existing SEO authority.

Zero-Downtime Migration 301 SEO URL Mapping Isolated Staging Audits

Every engagement follows a clear agile lifecycle: Technical Discovery β†’ Wireframe/Figma Review β†’ Sprint Development β†’ QA & Speed Audit β†’ Controlled Production Release. Post-launch, I provide retainer support for continuous feature development, security monitoring, and conversion enhancements.

Transparent Communication Git Version Control Post-Launch Retainer Support
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Partner with a Senior Shopify & Full-Stack Engineer who delivers clean architecture, lightning-fast storefronts, and measurable business outcomes. Let's turn your vision into a high-performance digital reality.

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From complex Shopify Plus architecture and Checkout Extensibility to headless storefronts and custom enterprise applications β€” I deliver production-ready solutions that scale.

  • Shopify Plus builds, themes & Checkout UI Extensions
  • Custom feature development, App and Theme development
  • Hydrogen headless storefronts & React frontends
  • Performance optimization & Core Web Vitals (90+ scores)
  • Platform migrations, Technical SEO & API integrations
  • Long-term retainer & ecommerce continuous support
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