Q1. What is the difference between Online Store 2.0 and older Shopify themes?
Tests currency of knowledge — should mention sections everywhere and JSON templates
Get dedicated Shopify developers to build, customize, and scale high-converting online stores — from custom themes to complex Shopify Plus and headless integrations.
Why choose us?
Every developer passes a 5-stage vetting process.
Your developer works exclusively on your product.
Hourly time tracking with daily reports. No hidden fees.
We replace within 48 hours at no extra cost.
Developers overlap 4-8 hours with your working day.
Flexible contracts with no lock-in and no penalties.
Shopify is one of the world's leading eCommerce platforms, powering millions of online stores from small boutique brands to enterprise-scale Shopify Plus merchants. With its flexible theme architecture, App ecosystem, and robust Storefront and Admin APIs, Shopify lets businesses launch quickly while still allowing deep customization as they grow.
At ZonSource, our Shopify developers build custom themes with Liquid, develop private and public apps, integrate third-party services, and build headless storefronts with Hydrogen and the Storefront API.
Current stack: Shopify Liquid, Online Store 2.0, Shopify CLI, Hydrogen, GraphQL
Every Shopify developer on our bench is evaluated against these core competencies.
Deep understanding of Liquid syntax, sections, blocks, and Online Store 2.0 structure
Ability to build embedded apps using Shopify's App Bridge and Admin API
Skilled at querying and mutating store data via Shopify's GraphQL APIs
Experience customizing checkout and building B2B features for enterprise merchants
Ability to extend Shopify's data model for custom product and store attributes
Practical experience building storefronts decoupled from Shopify's default theme
Experience connecting Shopify to ERPs, CRMs, and payment gateways
Knowledge of image optimization, lazy loading, and reducing theme bloat
A snapshot of Shopify developers available now.
Build fast, on-brand, conversion-optimized storefronts using Liquid
Build custom private or public apps to extend store functionality
Migrate your store from Magento, WooCommerce, or BigCommerce to Shopify
Build enterprise-grade features including checkout customization and B2B functionality
Build fast, flexible storefronts using Hydrogen and the Storefront API
Connect your store to ERPs, CRMs, payment gateways, and marketplaces
Improve page speed, checkout conversion, and Core Web Vitals
Ongoing bug fixes, app updates, and feature development
ENGAGEMENT MODELS
ZonSource's Shopify team rebuilt our theme and our conversion rate improved noticeably within weeks.
They migrated us from Magento to Shopify Plus without losing a single order or SEO ranking.
Their custom subscription app integrated perfectly with our existing fulfillment workflow.
Tell us your store goals, current platform, and team needs
We match you with 2-3 pre-vetted Shopify developers
Interview shortlisted developers, assess skills and culture fit
Developer joins your standups, tools, and workflows
If you want to launch quickly, keep hosting and infrastructure fully managed, and rely on a mature app ecosystem for extending functionality, a dedicated Shopify developer is the right fit. Shopify handles hosting, security patching, and PCI compliance for you, which reduces ongoing maintenance overhead.
A Magento developer makes more sense if you need deep, code-level control over checkout, complex B2B logic, or highly customized backend workflows that go beyond what Shopify's app ecosystem comfortably supports, and you have the resources to manage self-hosted infrastructure.
Use these questions when evaluating Shopify developers — or let us handle the vetting.
Tests currency of knowledge — should mention sections everywhere and JSON templates
Should describe extending the data model beyond default product/store fields
Should explain customer-facing vs merchant-facing use cases
Look for image optimization, reducing app script bloat, and Liquid render efficiency
Should mention App Bridge, OAuth, webhooks, and Shopify's app review requirements
Tests Shopify Plus depth — should explain the move away from checkout.liquid
Look for a plan covering data migration, SEO redirects, and theme rebuild
Looking for a different skill set? Explore our full bench of pre-vetted developers.