Mukesh S.
Senior Shopify Developer | Custom Features, Apps & E-commerce Builds
Most developers just write code. I build custom, high-converting e-commerce web applications designed to survive traffic spikes, protect margins, and eliminate checkout friction. With 9 years of full-stack engineering experience and a deep background in real-world retail and merchant operations, I understand both sides of an online store: the technical architecture and the commercial business logic. You don’t need to explain conversion rates, cart abandonment, or why a half-second page delay kills sales—I already build with those constraints in mind. If your brand has hit a technical ceiling with standard themes or bloated plugins, I build the custom infrastructure that unlocks scale—whether that means pushing native Shopify to its absolute limits or migrating to a fully headless architecture. What I Build: Advanced Shopify Development: Deep custom theme architecture, complex Liquid coding, and advanced storefront modifications that off-the-shelf templates simply cannot handle. Headless Storefronts: Lightning-fast Next.js and React frontends backed by the Shopify Storefront API or custom MERN stacks, delivering sub-second load times. Custom Shopify Apps & Extensions: Bespoke checkout customizations, interactive side carts, dynamic product customizers, and size-finder tools tailored to your catalog. Backend Architecture & APIs: Scalable Node.js, Express, and NestJS services integrated with PostgreSQL or MongoDB to power complex ordering logic, custom pricing rules, and inventory sync. Payment & Operations Integrations: Deep API integrations with Stripe, Razorpay, ERP systems, warehouse management tools, and automated PDF invoicing engines. Cloud Infrastructure on AWS: Production-grade deployments using EC2, S3, SES/SNS, and automated CI/CD pipelines engineered to handle sudden marketing traffic surges without downtime. Proven Track Record: Engineered a custom Shopify slide-cart architecture and dynamic size-finder tool for a high-volume apparel brand. Built a multi-tenant e-commerce platform featuring a Next.js 15 storefront, unified admin dashboard, and isolated REST API services. Architected a full-featured e-commerce system with custom drag-and-drop page management, Razorpay payment processing, automated invoicing, and AWS asset storage. 100% Job Success score on Upwork with consistent 5.0-star reviews for clean code, prompt communication, and reliable delivery. How We Work Together: Direct Architecture Scoping: Clear advice on what your store needs to launch and convert, avoiding unnecessary complexity. Clean, Maintainable Code: Modern standards that your team or future developers can easily maintain. Fast Communication: Proactive updates and typical response times under 4 hours. If you are launching a custom store, extending native Shopify, or moving to headless architecture, let's connect and discuss your project.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $2k
Billed in all: $6,415$6.4k
$1k in the last 6 months
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 20% in API
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- #88Custom Ecommerce Store276 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #40Top 32%🇮🇳#40 of 116
- #102PostgreSQL Programming511 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #13Top 20%🇮🇳#13 of 105
- #580Liquid1,844 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #164Top 31%🇮🇳#164 of 495
- #950Shopify Templates3,688 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #335Top 26%🇮🇳#335 of 1,126
- #959Shopify Apps3,368 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #342Top 28%🇮🇳#342 of 1,076
- #1,028Shopify Website Design3,714 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #315Top 28%🇮🇳#315 of 849
- #1,235Shopify Theme4,613 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #428Top 27%🇮🇳#428 of 1,410
- #1,308Shopify Development4,372 freelancers · 🇮🇳 #430Top 30%🇮🇳#430 of 1,209