Rachelle Eichman
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software and Shopify Developer
Ellis, KS, United States
Toptal member since December 5, 2024
Rachelle is a senior developer with 10+ years of experience in the development world, specializing in Shopify, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, React, and AWS. She built an A/B testing app from scratch that boosts profits for Shopify stores through testing and optimization. Rachelle has excellent interpersonal skills and builds strong and productive relationships and networks internally and externally. She is recognized by colleagues, managers, and clients for her creativity and exceptional work ethic.
Portfolio
Experience
- CSS - 10 years
- Node.js - 8 years
- Shopify - 8 years
- Shopify API - 7 years
- React - 6 years
- Ruby on Rails 6 - 6 years
- Stripe API - 5 years
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 5 years
Preferred Environment
Slack, MacBook, TypeScript
The most amazing...
...application I've developed from scratch is Shoplift.ai, a full A/B testing platform for Shopify-based stores.
Work Experience
Solutions Architect
Fortune Brands
- Led a team of developers to build the B2B site from scratch by utilizing Shopify Plus, a headless build with Next.js and Hydrogen.
- Provided solutions for the technical blockers and 3rd-party integrations.
- Reviewed pull requests, set up coding standards and pipelines, and defined the roadmap.
Founder | CTO
MainDishCatering
- Developed and managed a catering service website for customers.
- Managed the entire eCommerce flow, including catering, shipping, and delivery.
- Integrated custom services and apps for implementing local delivery, store pickup, and shipping services with FedEx and UPS.
Back-end Developer
All Season Enterprises LLC
- Optimized the site for a better conversion rate and based on coding standards.
- Built custom landing pages for marketing using Tailwind CSS and React.
- Converted the Figma design into a pixel-perfect implementation and provided solutions.
Director of Engineering
Sofia Digital Agency
- Estimated and assigned tickets to developers based on skills and helped junior and intermediate developers get familiar with new framework and development standards.
- Provided technical solutions for merchant requirements, defined the roadmap, and set milestones.
- Set up the Shopify Plus store from scratch, including checkout functions and extensions.
Shopify Team Lead
Guided Home Design
- Mentored junior and intermediate developers, reviewed pull requests, and wrote development standards and pipelines.
- Oversaw the public and custom Shopify app development, app review process, and 3rd-party services integration.
- Built a custom Shopify theme development framework, customizing a dawn theme and premium templates.
Shopify Consultant
Guided Home Design
- Customized theme templates purchased from the marketplace and implemented features.
- Developed custom applications for SaaS services and integrated the Shopify API.
- Built technical solutions for complex real-life problems in gathering requirements.
Shopify & Application Developer
Lighter USA
- Built a Shopify theme from Figma designs using Slate and premium themes.
- Implemented a custom subscription solution and custom-coded functionality using meta fields and APIs.
- Developed a custom Shopify app for Shopify API and 3rd-party API integration.
Software Developer
Plugin Agency
- Built an internal portal using PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript and handled CMS management.
- Managed DNS and network security for the internal network system.
- Developed and managed a custom web page and blog site.
Experience
Shoplift App
https://shoplift.ai/EatCleanBrothers
https://eatcleanbro.comAlso, I implemented custom shipping rules, custom dashboards, reports, and an integration of 3rd-party services.
Varley
https://varley.comEducation
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Fort Hays State University - Hays, KS, USA
Skills
Libraries/APIs
jQuery UI, Shopify API, Node.js, React, jQuery, Stripe API, GraphQL API, REST APIs, Liquid, Google Analytics API, Shopify Storefront API, Vue, Stripe, OpenAI API
Tools
Slack, Shopify Plus, Figma, RabbitMQ, Canvas, AWS Command Line Interface (CLI), ShipStation, Google Analytics, Webpack, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
Languages
PHP, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, Shopify Liquid, HTML, Liquid Template, SQL, ECMAScript (ES6), R, Ruby, Python
Frameworks
Ruby on Rails 5, Angular, Ruby on Rails 6, Next.js, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Tailwind CSS, Express.js, Laravel, Payload CMS, Redux, Jest, NestJS, Remix
Paradigms
Responsive Web Design (RWD), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Testing, HIPAA Compliance, UI Design, Visual Design
Platforms
Shopify, Yotpo, Klaviyo, BigCommerce, WordPress, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, Amazon, Blockchain
Storage
MySQL, PostgreSQL 10, JSON, Datadog, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Google Cloud, Redis, Amazon DynamoDB
Industry Expertise
Web Design
Other
MacBook, Business Administration, Ajax, Shopify SEO, APIs, Web MVC, PayPal, API Integration, eCommerce, Shopify Customizations, Front-end, Figma to Shopify, Integration, Point of Sale, Web Development, Front-end Development, Third-party APIs, Page Speed Optimization, Shopify Design, User Experience (UX), Conversion Rate, Themes, Webhooks, Full-stack Development, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), ERP Implementation, Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), NetSuite, Back-end, User Interface (UI), Shopify Theme, Architecture, Full-stack, Software Architecture, eCommerce UX, Network Security Monitoring, Headless Commerce, DNS, Custom Shopify Apps, Inventory Management, ShipStation API, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Digital Marketing, Growth Strategy, Vite, Application State Management, CI/CD Pipelines, React Hooks, Code Review, Branding, Large Language Models (LLMs), Tax Accounting, A/B Testing, Marketplaces
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