Fractional Shopify Engineering Team

Fast Shopify Fixes, Updates & Ongoing Technical Support

Whether you need urgent fixes, custom Liquid development, theme changes, or mobile speed improvements, get direct access to a Shopify engineering team - without agency delays or Freelancer hiring overhead .

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Tasks Scoped & Quoted in Under 24 Hours

Every incoming request is assessed, priced, and assigned to a matching developer the same day—no back-and-forth emails, no waiting in a queue.

24h

Turnaround on Critical Fixes

Bug fixes, broken checkout flows, and layout errors resolved in a single business day. No sprint ceremonies, no agency hand-off delays.

1:1

Direct Slack & Dashboard Access

You communicate directly with the developer writing your Liquid code—not a project manager, not a ticketing bot. Real answers, fast.

Two Ways to Handle Shopify Bugs and Theme Customisations

The difference between a storefront cluttered with patchwork code and broken app integrations, and a clean, lightning-fast storefront built to convert.

Freelancer Marketplaces
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The Freelancer Gamble

Hiring unvetted developers who write messy code, break theme updates, or disappear mid-project.

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The App-Overload Trap

Installing heavy monthly subscription apps for minor layout edits because you don't have a developer.

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The Communication Gap

Waiting 3 days for an offshore freelancer to reply, or getting billed for endless agency meeting loops.

ShopJets - Frictionless Support

Vetted Continuity

Certified Liquid experts who write documented code using safe, local staging environments.

Clean Liquid Customization

Hand-coded sections and blocks built natively into your theme editor—no bloated apps, no recurring fees.

Overnight Support Loop

Hand off your tasks at the end of your business day, wake up to fully tested code deployments.

Why ShopJets

Your Fractional Shopify Engineering Team

Solo freelancers introduce operational risk. Enterprise agencies burden your balance sheet. There is a better model.

Solo Freelancer

Why Solo Freelancers Introduce Operational Risk

Solo developers represent a major single point of failure. If they get sick, take a vacation, or become overbooked, your technical support stops immediately.

  • × No backup coverage when unavailable
  • × Knowledge locked to one person
  • × Capacity bottlenecks under peak demand
Enterprise Agency

Why Enterprise Agencies Burden Your Balance Sheet

Traditional agencies carry high billing rates ($150 - 250+ hourly) and slow turnaround times. Multiple management layers mean you pay for internal meetings, kickoff calls, and project management overhead before any code is actually written.

  • × $150 - 250+ hourly billing rates
  • × Overhead billed before code is written
  • × Slow turnaround due to management layers
ShopJets Model

Your Fractional Engineering Department

Direct developer access, fast turnaround times, and continuous coverage. If your primary developer is out, a peer engineer steps in instantly - guaranteeing 100% operational uptime without agency markup.

  • Peer engineer cover - zero downtime gaps
  • Direct developer access, no middlemen
  • Flat-rate model - no agency markup
The Timezone Advantage

Your Store Gets Better While Your Team Sleeps.

Keep your roadmap moving with our Bangalore delivery team working overnight. By the time your business day begins, updates are built, tested, and ready to deploy without disrupting peak customer traffic.

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5:00 PM EST — Close of Business

Submit Your Requests

Submit your support tickets, theme updates, or custom feature requests directly through the portal.

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10:00 PM – 5:00 AM EST — Overnight Development Sandboxed & Isolated

Dedicated Developers Build Your Requirements

Dedicated developers build your requirements in a sandboxed staging environment, completely isolated from your live store.

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6:00 AM EST — Peer Review & QA

Senior Engineer Review

A senior engineer reviews the codebase to verify theme compatibility, mobile responsiveness, and page-speed preservation.

8:00 AM EST — Open of Business Live & Ready

Clean Code Deployed to Your Live Theme

Fully tested, clean code is deployed to your live theme before your morning traffic arrives.

Our Packages

Start With What You Need. Scale From There.

No bloated retainers, no upfront commitments. Choose the right entry point for your store today.

★ Most Popular
Tier 1

The Overnight Bug Fix

$99 / fix

Best for: Resolving immediate storefront errors, layout glitches, or minor app bugs.


  • Up to two theme corrections
  • Clean code optimization
  • 12-hour turnaround guarantee
  • Personalized Loom video explaining the fix
Tier 2

The “App-Tax” Speed Audit

$149 / audit

Best for: Boosting mobile load times and lowering monthly recurring SaaS costs.


  • Core Web Vitals diagnostic audit
  • Removal of unused app code bloat
  • Custom Liquid coding to replace one standard third-party app
Tier 3

Committed Support Packs

Flexible Hourly Retainers

Best for: Active, scaling brands requiring ongoing design, development, and maintenance.


  • Dedicated developer-designer team
  • Direct off-platform communication via Slack or email
  • Priority turnaround times
  • Zero platform commissions

Tech support services for your Shopify business

At ShopJets, we believe in more than just resolving issues; we believe in empowering your success. Whether you have a quick question, need technical assistance, or simply seek guidance, our team of experts is here for you. With a focus on responsiveness, expertise, and a personal touch, we've curated a support experience that exceeds expectations.

Theme Fixes

Stay updated and address UI issues seamlessly with theme version updates and troubleshooting, ensuring a smooth and optimized user experience.

Customized Page Templates

Responsive page templates that adapt to different screen sizes and devices. Tailor made designs and functionality for specific needs of your business.

Website Upgrades

Stay competitive and relevant in the online landscape. With an enhanced website, attract, retain and enhance user experience of your visitors.

Bug Fixes

Optimizing website code and addressing performance issues results in a faster and more efficient website. Who doesnt like a fast and bug free website!

Third-Party API & Stack Integrations

Achieve efficiency, consistency, and improved business workflows through seamless integration with third-party APIs and technology stacks.

Checkout Extensions

Extending the checkout experience allows you to incorporate customizations directly within apps, ensuring swift installation and compatibility with upgrades.

What do our clients say?

Benduta Logo

Gayathri and the team ShopJets, Gratitude! Your dedication to service and understanding of client requirements is legendary. You helped us uplift and showcase ourselves to the world.

Vishal
Vishal Ponappa
Founder, Benduta
Ninebox Logo

Seamless experience. I knew I was working with a very experienced team. Sales have doubled and the website runs smoothly. I would absolutely recommend this team.

Archana
Archana
Founder, Ninebox
Thrift + Logo

Working with Bala and his team has been a pleasure. We have been working with him for almost a year now on a custom build ecommerce website and back office website with unique features. Bala has been professional and supportive throughout.

Poppy Beer
Poppy Beer
Thrift +

FLOORD AI

I am really happy to have found Bala and his team.They have helped me launch my brand while having to solve many technical challenges along the way. Their knowledge of Shopify frameworks was solid.

Marius Hjelset-King
Marius Hjelset-King
Floord AI
Code Integrity Protocols

Your Theme Is Never Touched Without a Safety Net.

Every change goes through a structured, three-stage sandbox workflow—so broken code never reaches your live storefront.

Local Development

Developers work locally using the Shopify CLI tool. We never edit code directly on your live production theme, ensuring your active customers experience zero glitches or disruptions.

No live theme editing — ever

Code Optimization

Every line of Liquid code must pass a security audit. Code is reviewed to ensure it is lightweight, secure, and preserves mobile performance before staging.

Security-audited before staging

Client QA

Changes are deployed to isolated preview themes. You test new layouts and features in a safe staging environment. Once approved, updates are merged and launched instantly.

You approve before it goes live
Frequently Asked Questions

Access is managed through official Shopify Staff Collaborator accounts. Collaborator requests are submitted directly through the Shopify Partner Portal, and you grant restricted permissions for theme code and app settings only. We never ask for your primary administrator password.

Never. All development is built in isolated staging environments. Code merges are deployed during low-traffic overnight hours to ensure zero downtime or friction for your shoppers.

Yes. Apps like PageFly or Shogun add significant external script bloat. We can redesign and code those drag-and-drop landing pages directly inside your native Shopify theme editor, saving you monthly fees and boosting page speeds.

Shopify is deprecating legacy checkout.liquid templates in favor of Checkout Extensibility. Merchants must migrate to keep custom checkouts, script-based logic, and pixel-tracking systems fully compatible and secure.

No. Traditional marketplaces pair merchants with a different, unvetted freelancer for every new ticket, leading to inconsistent coding styles and fragmented themes. ShopJets operates as a dedicated, fractional engineering department. Merchants are assigned a consistent, certified Liquid expert who builds a deep understanding of your specific theme files, third-party integrations, and brand guidelines. Every task is overseen by a senior backend architect and a dedicated account manager, ensuring professional-grade quality control and zero project disruption.

While HeyCarson and Storetasker are established players, they operate on different platform mechanics that introduce distinct client friction points:

  • No Single-Point-of-Failure. On standard freelance marketplaces, a solo developer means support stops if they become ill or overbooked. ShopJets provides an agency-backed team with instant engineering redundancy.
  • Zero Platform Markup Commissions. Traditional platforms charge freelancers up to 20% commission on every transaction—costs silently factored into client quotes. ShopJets works directly with merchants, ensuring 100% of the budget goes toward development labor.
  • The Overnight Support Loop. Our delivery centers in Chennai and Coimbatore align development sprints to US, UK, Canadian, and Australian business hours. Tickets submitted at day's end are built, tested, and pushed to staging before your team starts the next morning.

No monthly subscription locks or rigid long-term retainers are required. ShopJets operates on flexible, transparent payment models:

  • On-Demand Task Sprints (Flat-Rate). For straightforward theme tweaks or single-app integrations, upfront fixed pricing is provided based on exact scope—such as the $99 Overnight Bug Fix or the $149 Speed Audit—guaranteeing zero hidden costs.
  • Support Packs (Committed Hours). For active brands needing ongoing work, prepaid blocks of hours (e.g., 20, 40, or 60 hours) are purchased upfront and valid for 90 days. Hours are deducted based on transparently tracked development time and replenished as needed.

Many generalist developers solve basic feature requests—slide-out carts, product tabs, color swatches, currency selectors—by installing heavy third-party subscription apps. This accumulates bloated CSS and JS scripts, slowing mobile load times and risking theme conflicts during peak traffic. ShopJets specializes in Clean Liquid Customization: our engineers write native Liquid, HTML, CSS, and lightweight JavaScript directly into the theme codebase. This keeps the storefront fast, eliminates recurring monthly app bills, and protects conversion rates.

Minor bugs, styling glitches, and layout corrections are typically resolved within 12 to 24 hours. More extensive theme customizations or complex app configurations are scoped and delivered in agile, rapid-deployment sprints. Support tickets submitted at the close of your business day are engineered, peer-reviewed, and safely deployed to your preview theme before your team starts work the next morning.

Unlike solo freelancers who leave stores vulnerable during sickness or holidays, ShopJets has structured backup systems in place. Our developers document every line of code inside version-controlled theme files using the Shopify CLI and Git repositories. If a primary engineer is out, a peer developer with equal Liquid expertise steps in instantly, reviews the deployment logs, and resumes execution without a single hour of delay or onboarding downtime.

Master administrator logins or passwords are never requested. Access is managed entirely through official Shopify Staff Collaborator Accounts. ShopJets submits a secure collaborator request directly from our Shopify Partner Dashboard, allowing you to grant granular, restricted permissions—typically limited to theme code, navigation, and specific app settings. You retain 100% database ownership and can revoke access from your Shopify admin panel at any moment with a single click.

Code is never edited live on an active production storefront. ShopJets enforces a strict sandboxed deployment process. Developers replicate the active theme inside local development environments using Shopify CLI and deploy all modifications to private, password-protected staging themes. Merchants receive a preview link to test theme edits, responsiveness, and third-party app behaviors safely. Only after formal client approval are the updates merged and published to the live theme.