Hire Shopify developers for your team in Ireland

Get Shopify development for your store, from theme sections your team can edit to catalogue migrations and integrations with inventory tools. You set the priorities through a shared backlog and see progress in regular demos. From our studio in India, we work remotely with your Ireland business, keeping you in direct contact with the people building your store.

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  1. 01Tell us what you need, in the form or on WhatsApp.
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  3. 03We agree the scope together, then send your quote.

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What you get

What’s included in hire Shopify developers

  • Vetted developers

    Developers who already work on our client projects, not freelancers found for you.

  • Flexible engagement

    Full time, part time or a fixed number of hours a month.

  • Your tools and process

    Your repo, tickets and stand-ups, with overlap hours agreed up front.

  • Management included

    A lead who reviews code and keeps work on track.

  • Contracts & IP

    NDA and code ownership handed to you.

Tools we use: React, Next.js, Node.js, Laravel, Python.

Skills

What a good Shopify developer brings

A developer should make the store easier for your team to manage as well as easier for customers to use. Ask how they would handle these practical decisions.

  • Editable themesBuild Liquid sections and blocks that your team can add, remove and reorder in the theme editor without changing code.
  • Product dataUse metafields and metaobjects for details such as size charts or ingredient lists, then display them in the theme.
  • App choicesCompare an existing app with a theme change or custom app, taking upkeep and ongoing app fees into account.
  • Store speedCompress images, limit app scripts and check speed reports after a new app is installed.
  • Checkout and discountsCheck plan limits before changing checkout, and use Shopify Functions for supported discount, delivery, payment or validation logic.

Use cases

What you can hire Shopify developers for

You can hire developers to migrate products, customers and orders from WooCommerce, Magento or another platform, with redirects for existing search URLs. Integration work can connect the store to inventory, shipping, accounting or marketplace tools through apps, webhooks and the Admin API.

Other work includes wholesale features, subscriptions, bundles and product configurators. A headless storefront gives you control over the front end while Shopify handles products, cart and checkout.

Shopify suits brands that want the platform to handle hosting, security, checkout and payments. For unusual pricing or workflows, check plan and app fees and the limits on checkout and data structure before committing.

How hiring works

How hiring works with us

You direct the work. Our developers already work on our client projects; we do not find freelancers for your brief. A lead reviews code and keeps the work on track.

  1. 01

    Agree the working setup

    We fit into your repository, tickets and stand-ups, with overlap hours agreed before work begins.

  2. 02

    Get the environment ready

    We set up the development environment, walk through the store and codebase with you, and start with a small real task that touches the main parts of the system.

  3. 03

    Document the workflow

    Share your architecture, coding standards, branch and release process, and local setup instructions. We record any gaps found during onboarding.

  4. 04

    Keep the plan adjustable

    You can scale the engagement up or down, or pause it as your needs change.

Time zones

Working hours between Ireland and India

India time is 5h30m ahead, or 4h30m during Irish summer time, from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. Agree an overlap window for decisions and calls, then use written updates for work outside it.

We use Slack, WhatsApp or email and hold regular calls. Tickets with acceptance criteria, screenshots and links give developers a clear way to proceed; end-of-day updates cover progress, blockers and next steps. Handover notes capture unfinished work, open questions and decisions when the two sides are rarely online together.

Rules

What a Shopify project in Ireland has to handle

An online retailer using cookies beyond those strictly necessary for a service the customer explicitly requests needs to give clear information and obtain consent before those cookies are stored or accessed. We set up a consent banner and the associated cookie controls as part of the store work.

Access to customer data from India needs attention in the project setup: India does not have an EU adequacy decision. Appropriate safeguards can include standard contractual clauses matched to the parties’ roles. We set up individual accounts with only the permissions needed, starting with staging access, and agree the applicable transfer safeguards with you.

Vetting

How to judge a Shopify developer before you commit

  • Inspect live stores they have worked on. Check product pages and speed on a phone, and ask to see how easy the theme editor is for a merchant to use.
  • Describe a feature and ask how they would build it without adding another app. Listen for a reasoned choice between theme sections, metafields, Functions and a small custom app.
  • Set a paid practical taska theme section with merchant settings and blocks, built in a development store and delivered through Git.
  • Ask which jobs they would advise against doing on Shopify. Their explanation should address the platform limits that affect your brief.

Checklist

What to have ready before developers start

Give developers enough context to start on useful work and know how it will be approved.

  • A ranked backlogDescribe the first tasks and put them in priority order.
  • A decision-makerName the person who will answer questions and agree the overlap window they need.
  • A definition of doneSet out review rules, expected tests, deployment and approval.
  • An access planIdentify the repository and services your organisation owns, and agree how access will be granted.

Cost & time

What affects the cost of hiring Shopify developers

The work and the way you engage a developer both shape the cost.

  • Seniority

    Experienced developers cost more and need less supervision; junior developers suit defined tasks with close review.

  • Commitment

    Full-time, part-time and hour-based arrangements differ, as does the notice needed to change them.

  • Codebase condition

    Legacy systems and missing documentation make onboarding slower, while specialist skills narrow the available pool.

  • Management

    The arrangement changes according to whether a lead plans and reviews work or you manage the developer directly.

Questions

Asked by businesses in Ireland

Page updated 5 November 2026

How much does it cost to hire a Shopify developer?

There is no fixed price. The size and continuity of your backlog, the skills and seniority it needs, and Shopify plan or app fees all affect the cost. We send a free quote once the scope is agreed, so bring a ranked list of the work you want done.

How do I hire a remote Shopify developer?

Start with a ready backlog and a way to review the work. Avoid bringing someone in before tasks are prepared, and review code early to establish standards. Use merged pull requests, demos and shipped features to judge progress, instead of counting meetings.

Should I hire directly or work with a studio?

A studio arrangement usually moves recruitment, payroll, equipment and absence cover to the studio while you direct the work. Direct hiring gives you more control and takes longer to set up. Choose based on how much management you want to retain and how steady your backlog is.

What is included in the development work?

The work can include new pages, interface updates and design system changes, alongside code reviews, tests and documentation. We also fit into an existing development team’s repositories, tools and review process, so you can agree how our work will be checked before it is released.

Who owns the store code and accounts?

You own your domain, content and code, with no lock-in. We provide an NDA and hand code ownership to you. Keep repositories, cloud accounts and third-party services under your organisation, and confirm the assignment of intellectual property in the contract.

Can developers keep improving the store after launch?

Yes. Ongoing development covers features, fixes and improvements across your website and apps. Keep a backlog of the changes you want to make, from a new page to a fix in an existing feature, so the next piece of work is clear.

Tell us what you need

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