Joe Pichardo

Built and shipped frontend features for a React + Remix Shopify app powering merchant-facing UI, flows, and admin tools across multiple brands. Developed React-based Shopify Checkout UI Extensions to customize checkout experiences, validate inputs, and surface dynamic content aligned to business rules. Enhanced storefront/theme experiences using Liquid, JavaScript, and CSS. Built and maintained Go backend services integrating with Shopify APIs and internal systems to support reliable data and workflows. Owned end-to-end quality by testing features across app, theme, and checkout surfaces and documenting behavior and edge cases for smooth releases.

Built frontend features and resolved bugs using the Shopify Plus platform. Integrated third-party applications including Algolia, Kustomer, and Klaviyo within store eCommerce themes. Consulted on and supported migration and launch of spanx.com from Magento to Shopify. Developed global launch solutions for a multi-currency international eCommerce store using a single codebase for main and international stores to reduce development time and meet quarterly targets.

Maintained and updated a Shopify Plus site by building custom apps and plugins using Ruby Script Editor, Next.js, React, Redis, and Vercel. Built applications for controlling refund conditions and integrating Contentful data with Shopify product data. Managed checkout conditions and functionality with Shopify Liquid, implemented Cypress regression tests, and resolved issues such as incorrect checkout content through Jira. Rebuilt legacy software and sites using React, Contentful, and Gatsby.js. Created microservices and webhook functions to automate inventory notifications and Shopify product updates when products were archived, eliminating hours of manual work.