Hi, I’m Airton Gomes, a Senior Shopify Developer who specializes in fast, scalable e-commerce solutions. With 6+ years of experience building high-performance storefronts across Brazil, Canada, and the United States, I’ve led complex Shopify integrations, migrations to modern tech like Hydrogen/React, and the delivery of pixel-perfect, mobile-first experiences. I’m passionate about performance, UX, and collaborating with design and product teams to ship reliable, data-driven features. I thrive in remote, cross-functional environments, enjoy mentoring colleagues to raise code quality and UX standards, and am comfortable bridging design language with engineering best practices to support business growth.

Airton Gomes

Hi, I’m Airton Gomes, a Senior Shopify Developer who specializes in fast, scalable e-commerce solutions. With 6+ years of experience building high-performance storefronts across Brazil, Canada, and the United States, I’ve led complex Shopify integrations, migrations to modern tech like Hydrogen/React, and the delivery of pixel-perfect, mobile-first experiences. I’m passionate about performance, UX, and collaborating with design and product teams to ship reliable, data-driven features. I thrive in remote, cross-functional environments, enjoy mentoring colleagues to raise code quality and UX standards, and am comfortable bridging design language with engineering best practices to support business growth.

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Hi, I’m Airton Gomes, a Senior Shopify Developer who specializes in fast, scalable e-commerce solutions. With 6+ years of experience building high-performance storefronts across Brazil, Canada, and the United States, I’ve led complex Shopify integrations, migrations to modern tech like Hydrogen/React, and the delivery of pixel-perfect, mobile-first experiences. I’m passionate about performance, UX, and collaborating with design and product teams to ship reliable, data-driven features.

I thrive in remote, cross-functional environments, enjoy mentoring colleagues to raise code quality and UX standards, and am comfortable bridging design language with engineering best practices to support business growth.

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Language

Portuguese
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English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Shopify Developer at Triple Whale
September 20, 2023 - February 20, 2026
Maintained Shopify integrations for 3,000+ merchant stores using Storefront API, Admin GraphQL, and Webhooks. Engineered a custom App Bridge extension surfacing real-time revenue and attribution data inside the Shopify admin, increasing daily active usage by 38% within the first quarter post-launch. Led migration of 12 storefronts to Shopify Hydrogen (React/Remix), reducing page load times by 55% and improving Core Web Vitals scores above the 90th percentile (LCP, FID, CLS). Conducted Lighthouse and WebPageTest audits, applying code-splitting, lazy loading, and critical CSS to sustain top performance. Mentored 4 mid-level developers, improved documentation, and standardized Shopify Liquid patterns to optimize UI/UX across campaigns.
Shopify Plus Developer at Herschel Supply Co.
March 20, 2021 - July 20, 2023
Owned end-to-end Shopify Plus development for a globally recognized accessories brand, supporting double-digit DTC revenue growth during aggressive digital expansion into US and Canadian markets. Built and maintained custom Liquid theme components aligned with Herschel’s premium design language, delivering pixel-perfect, mobile-first storefronts across product categories. Integrated Salt Hur (email personalization), Loop Returns (returns portal), and Live Chat with APIs and webhooks, reducing manual customer service touchpoints by ~35%. Collaborated with design and brand teams to ensure consistent seasonal updates across stores.
Junior Shopify Theme Developer at Loja Integrada
December 20, 2019 - January 20, 2021
Hybrid role designing and building custom Shopify theme components using Liquid, HTML5, CSS3, and vanilla JavaScript, delivering pixel-perfect, mobile-first storefronts for 15+ merchant clients across fashion, beauty, and consumer goods.
Junior Frontend Developer at Loja Integrada
September 20, 2019 - December 20, 2019
Onsite frontend role contributing to the development and maintenance of responsive UI components for the merchant-facing storefronts, using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at Mackenzie Presbyterian University
October 1, 2016 - July 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Retail