Hi, I’m Juan Sebastian Gonzalez Aya, a Senior Shopify Developer with over 7 years of experience specializing in Shopify and Shopify Plus. I design, implement, and ship scalable e-commerce solutions across design, product, and engineering, focusing on clean, maintainable code and robust backend logic as well as third-party integrations. I thrive on collaborating with designers, marketers, and product managers to translate business goals into practical technical solutions. I mentor a small team of developers, review code and architecture, and advocate for best practices that speed up delivery while keeping quality high.

Juan Sebastian Gonzalez Amaya

Hi, I’m Juan Sebastian Gonzalez Aya, a Senior Shopify Developer with over 7 years of experience specializing in Shopify and Shopify Plus. I design, implement, and ship scalable e-commerce solutions across design, product, and engineering, focusing on clean, maintainable code and robust backend logic as well as third-party integrations. I thrive on collaborating with designers, marketers, and product managers to translate business goals into practical technical solutions. I mentor a small team of developers, review code and architecture, and advocate for best practices that speed up delivery while keeping quality high.

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Hi, I’m Juan Sebastian Gonzalez Aya, a Senior Shopify Developer with over 7 years of experience specializing in Shopify and Shopify Plus. I design, implement, and ship scalable e-commerce solutions across design, product, and engineering, focusing on clean, maintainable code and robust backend logic as well as third-party integrations.

I thrive on collaborating with designers, marketers, and product managers to translate business goals into practical technical solutions. I mentor a small team of developers, review code and architecture, and advocate for best practices that speed up delivery while keeping quality high.

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Experience Level

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Shopify Developer at Pixel Culture
November 1, 2023 - April 2, 2026
Own technical delivery of Shopify & Shopify Plus projects for enterprise clients, from architecture and planning through deployment and support. Led frontend and backend work, theme and app development, and third-party integrations to meet client requirements. Focused on performance-minded builds, maintainable code, and mentoring other developers.
Senior Shopify & Full Stack Developer at Electric Eye
December 1, 2021 - August 1, 2023
Built and maintained tailored Shopify and Shopify Plus storefronts; integrated payments, CRM, and marketing platforms across multiple Shopify ecosystems. Led migrations and platform upgrades with minimal downtime; refactored legacy theme code and collaborated with cross-functional teams to ship features on tight timelines.
Junior Shopify & Full Stack Developer at JD1 Studio
August 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021
Developed storefront features using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS across client stores. Implemented theme enhancements and third-party app integrations. Supported Shopify API integrations and data synchronization with external platforms. Contributed to storefront launches.
Shopify Front End Developer Intern at JD1 Studio
October 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Customized Shopify themes with Liquid, HTML, and CSS; assisted with bug fixes, responsive design improvements, QA testing across stores. Installed and configured Shopify apps and supported ongoing maintenance. Worked alongside senior developers on storefront enhancements.
Senior Shopify Developer at Pixelculture
November 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Own technical delivery of Shopify Plus projects for enterprise clients, from architecture and planning through deployment and support.
Junior Shopify & Full Stack Developer at JD Studio
August 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021
Developed storefront features using Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS across a range of clients. Implemented theme enhancements and integrated third-party apps to extend storefront functionality. Supported Shopify API integrations and data synchronization with external platforms. Troubleshot storefront issues and contributed to store launches and feature deployments.
Shopify Front End Developer Intern at JD Studio
October 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Customized Shopify themes with Liquid, HTML, CSS to support storefront and design updates. Assisted with bug fixes, responsive design improvements, and QA testing across multiple stores. Installed and configured Shopify apps and supported ongoing maintenance. Worked alongside senior developers on storefront enhancements and client projects.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
September 1, 2015 - July 1, 2019
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
January 11, 2030 - June 25, 2026
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia
September 1, 2015 - July 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment