Hire Shopify Developers
Shopify developers build and optimize the storefronts that drive your revenue. Our LATAM Shopify talent handles themes, apps, integrations and conversion work.
- Works your time zone
- 8-stage vetting
Typical annual cost
U.S. hire
$135,000
Salary + benefits & payroll taxes
Lateam LATAM hire
$42,000
Typical pay for our placements
Save around 69%
U.S.: BLS median wage for this occupation (May 2025) plus benefits and payroll taxes. LATAM: median pay across Lateam placements in this or a closely related role. Not a salary guarantee.
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What a shopify developer does
Hire remote shopify developers from Latin America.
- Build and customize Shopify themes with Liquid
- Develop custom apps and Shopify API integrations
- Set up product data, collections and checkout flows
- Improve site speed and conversion rate
- Integrate ERP, 3PL, email and analytics tools
- Maintain and troubleshoot the live storefront
Core skills we test for
- Shopify Liquid
- Shopify Plus & Hydrogen
- JavaScript & CSS
- App & API integrations
- CRO and site speed
- E-commerce analytics
Tools they work in
Hiring shopify developers, answered
How quickly can I hire a shopify developer?
We typically present a shortlist of fully vetted candidates within 7–10 business days, and most clients make a hire within three weeks of kickoff.
How much does a remote shopify developer from Latin America cost?
Most of our shopify developers are paid around $42,000 a year, versus roughly $135,000 for a comparable U.S. hire once benefits and payroll taxes are included. That's about 69% less, with no drop in quality.
Will they work in my time zone?
Yes. Every professional we place works your business hours — LATAM overlaps with all U.S. time zones, so there are no overnight handoffs.
How do you vet shopify developers?
Eight stages: English proficiency, a real role-specific skills assessment, structured interviews, behavioral assessment, reference checks, background check, internet speed test, and a workspace walkthrough. Roughly 2–3% of applicants pass.
Ready to meet your shopify developer?
Book a free 20-minute intro call. We’ll scope the role and send a vetted shortlist within 7–10 days.