Hire a Shopify developer

Not at first. They work on a duplicated theme and you publish, which is how we would set up any new developer on a store that takes money. Most clients hand over publish rights somewhere in month two, once they have seen a few reviews.

Yes, and it is a common setup: the agency takes the big builds, the placement takes the backlog that never reaches the top of the agency queue. Tell us who the agency is and how work is split, because it changes who we shortlist.

Checkout extensibility and Shopify Functions at Plus level are thin on the bench today, and we will say so rather than put someone in front of you who has read about it. Theme work, app wiring, metafields and metaobjects, and performance are all well covered.

Tribe does. They are contracted through us in their own country, and you sign one agreement with Tribe. You get a worker on your team without opening an entity or running foreign payroll.

Tell us inside the first month and we shortlist again. The replacement costs nothing and we stop billing the placement that did not work from the day you tell us. We would rather swap once than lose the account.

Yes. You see two or three profiles with their work samples, you interview the ones you want, and you decide. Nothing starts until you pick someone.