QA Specialist

Bolder Apps

. Own QA for Shopify theme and storefront work from staging through launch across multiple engagements .

Posted 9/18/2026contractRemote • Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Uzbekistan, GeorgiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in QA processes for Shopify themes and storefronts, including testing, bug reporting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Proficient in using AI tools for test design and maintaining clear communication throughout the QA lifecycle.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Shopify Theme TestingCheckout ExtensibilityBug ReportingAutomation with PlaywrightTest Design Using AI Tools

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Hard Skills

Liquid Theme TestingRegression TestingSeverity JudgmentTest Case DesignUAT Content Management

Soft Skills

Calm CommunicationRisk FlaggingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

JiraLinearChatGPTClaudeCursor

Industry Keywords

Online Store 2.0Multi-Client ExperienceProduction TestingLive Launch CoordinationMerchant-Content Edge Cases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cypress

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own QA for Shopify theme and storefront work from staging through launch across multiple engagements
Design and run test passes for Liquid themes, sections, carts, checkout, discounts, and merchant-content edge cases
Test Checkout Extensibility, Shopify Functions, and custom app flows
Write clear bug reports including reproduction steps, expected versus actual behavior, browser/device, and severity
Partner with PMs and developers on launch checklists, regression scope, and go/no-go decisions
Use AI tools to draft test cases and bug notes, then verify the output
Flag risks involving unstable theme forks, unsafe checkout changes, or UAT content that could break production
Maintain QA notes and known-issue lists for smooth handoffs

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years testing production Shopify themes and/or apps that went live for real merchants
Agency or multi-client experience preferred
Experience testing Online Store 2.0 themes, carts, checkout, discounts, metafields, and common app installs
Checkout Extensibility and/or Shopify Functions experience is a plus
Clear reproduction steps, severity judgment, regression discipline, and calm communication
Comfortable with browsers, mobile devices, staging stores, and ticket tools such as Jira or Linear
Automation experience with Playwright, Cypress, or similar is a plus, not a hard gate
Experience using ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or similar for test design and bug writing, with ability to verify output
English at C1 or above
Availability through roughly 5 PM EST for live launch coordination when needed
Ability to make honest severity calls, flag blockers early, and complete launch passes

Benefits

Comp & perks

Fully remote and async-friendly, with required overlap through ~5 PM EST for launch windows
Monthly retainer structure with recurring Shopify client work
Real autonomy over how you structure test passes and reports; no rigid playbook
Direct line to developers, PMs, and decision-makers
Tooling budget for browsers, devices, and AI tools
Peer network of product-minded builders across overlapping client projects