§ 01 — HIRE DEVELOPERS
UK · EU · SHOPIFY ONLY

Managed Shopify talent for UK and EU agencies.

Vetted Shopify specialists. UK project management. NDA-ready. Starting from £3,500/mo. Replacement guarantee in 72 hours.

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§ 02 / WHY THIS EXISTS

Most UK and EU agencies have already tried Upwork, Toptal, or hiring offshore directly. Each has its place — but Shopify-specific expertise, UK time-zone overlap, and a managed PM layer rarely come bundled. That's the gap we sit in.

£12.5B
Annual Shopify partner revenue, globally
£42K
Annual revenue per agency placement at £3,500/mo
£240K
ARR potential at 5 agency partnerships
$20/hr
Upwork median Shopify rate
§ 03
How we compare

Where we fit vs general talent platforms.

Upwork
/
WHERE THEY FIT

Broad pool, low rates, fully self-serve. Best when you have in-house tech leadership to vet, brief, and PM developers yourself.

WHERE WE FIT

Vetted Shopify specialists, fixed monthly rates, dedicated PM layer included from day one.

Toptal
/
WHERE THEY FIT

Premium hourly across the full tech stack. A great fit when you need a senior generalist for non-Shopify work or short engagements.

WHERE WE FIT

Shopify-only bench, from £3,500/mo, matched in 48 hours, UK time-zone overlap guaranteed.

Lemon.io
/
WHERE THEY FIT

Strong startup focus, fast JS-stack matching. Well suited to early-stage product teams hiring full-stack engineers.

WHERE WE FIT

Agency-first, ongoing managed service model, white-label-ready with NDA + PM oversight.

§ 04
Hiring models

Three ways to staff up.

MODEL 01

Hourly

£45–£85/hr
BEST FOR · Variable workloads, one-offs, Functions migrations
MINIMUM · 10 hrs minimum
INCLUDES · <24h response

Dedicated PM oversight even on hourly work.

MODEL 02
★ MOST POPULAR

Dedicated monthly

£2,200–£6,500/mo
BEST FOR · Active growth phase, agency capacity
MINIMUM · 1 month commitment · 7-day trial
INCLUDES · 160 hrs/mo

Highest-margin model. Replacement in 72 hrs.

MODEL 03

Project contract

Fixed-price milestones
BEST FOR · Defined-scope builds, migrations, app dev
MINIMUM · 30 / 40 / 30 payment
INCLUDES · Includes PM, QA, IP transfer

Pays per delivery milestone.

§ 05
Developer pool

A peek at the bench.

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SHOPIFY DEV / #UK-037
Senior
037
SPEC · Theme + Shopify 2.0 + Hydrogen
EXP · 5 yrs Shopify · 8 yrs dev
STACK · Liquid · JS · React · Node
48
PROJECTS
4.9/5
RATING
NDA
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UK-TZ
AVAIL. Immediately
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SHOPIFY DEV / #UK-052
Senior
052
SPEC · Plus + Functions + Checkout Ext.
EXP · 7 yrs Shopify · 10 yrs dev
STACK · Liquid · TS · Rust · GraphQL
64
PROJECTS
4.95/5
RATING
NDA
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UK-TZ
AVAIL. 2 weeks
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SHOPIFY DEV / #UK-019
Mid-Level
019
SPEC · Custom apps + ERP integrations
EXP · 4 yrs Shopify · 6 yrs dev
STACK · Liquid · JS · Python · Node
32
PROJECTS
4.85/5
RATING
NDA
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UK-TZ
AVAIL. Immediately
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§ 06
The arbitrage advantage

How smart UK agencies scale Shopify capacity.

Tier
Your monthly fee
Bill client at (est.)
Margin / mo
Junior Specialist
£2,200
£3,200
+£1,000
Mid-Level Expert
£3,500
£5,000
+£1,500
Senior Developer
£4,800
£7,000
+£2,200
Lead Architect
£6,500
£9,500
+£3,000

5 developers placed at mid-level = £7,500/mo in pure margin, £90,000 ARR — before any other work is sold.

§ 07
Trust signals

How we de-risk hiring.

01

Technical vetting

Shopify skills test, live code review, trial project.

02

NDA on request

Signed before work begins. White-label work protected.

03

IP ownership

All code client-owned. Confirmed in contract.

04

Replacement guarantee

Unhappy in 2 weeks → replaced in 72 hrs.

05

Dedicated PM layer

English, in UK hours, on every engagement.

06

Time-zone overlap

Min. 4-hr UK overlap guaranteed.

07

Background-checked

ID verification, references, portfolio audit.

08

GDPR-compliant

DPAs available — required for EU client work.

§ 08
Tiers

Developer pricing tiers.

FULL PRICING →
Tier
Experience
Skills
Monthly rate
Junior Specialist
1–2 yrs
Liquid, theme setup, basic JS
£2,200/mo
Mid-Level Expert
3–5 yrs
Custom 2.0 themes, app integration, Sections
£3,500/mo
Senior Developer
5+ yrs
Plus-experienced, custom apps, APIs, headless
£4,800/mo
Lead Architect
8+ yrs
Hydrogen, system design, team leadership
£6,500/mo
§ 09 — TELL US WHAT YOU NEED

Tell us what you need.
Get matched in 48 hours.

Role, hours per week, start date, brief. We'll come back with 2–3 matched developer profiles within 48 hours. NDA on day one.

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