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Shopify Experts in Austria

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Daniel Schlager

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Full-Stack Developer & AI Engineer

Salzburg
Daniel Schlager

Last position:

AI Automation in E-Commerce at Looops

  • AI automation roadmap for a D2C/B2B e-commerce company.
  • Customer service bot with RAG over support tickets and product data, OCR pipeline for incoming invoices with writeback to Business Central, lead gen and posting automation.
  • Deterministic n8n workflows with EU-hosted models.
  • n8n, RAG / Mistral, Qwen/BGE embeddings / Business Central API, HubSpot, Shopify / Scaleway, S3 / Claude Code, OpenCode.
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Mario Tuta

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Freelance Data Scientist & AI Engineer

Innsbruck
Mario Tuta

Last position:

External Lecturer at FH Kufstein Tirol – University of Applied Sciences

  • Study: Data Science & Intelligent Analytics
  • Module: Big Data Processing
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Christian Neuwirth

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Digital Consultant

Wien
Christian Neuwirth

Last position:

Digital Consultant at Global Stations

  • Conducted due diligence for the acquisition of digital marketing agencies in Manila, evaluating revenue potential, scalability, and operational efficiency.
  • Advised international companies on go-to-market strategies across Asia, with a strong focus on China and Southeast Asia’s online commerce ecosystems.
  • Developed tailored digitalization and automation processes within CRM and marketing operations to drive efficiency and data transparency.
  • Achieved successful market positioning and digital process optimization in collaboration with various SaaS and automation agencies, enabling scalable regional growth.
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Stefan Kohl

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Fullstack Developer (Freelancer)

Graz
Stefan Kohl

Last position:

Fullstack Developer (Freelancer) at Sciuto Software GbR

  • Implementing a real-time procedural 3D/AR eyelash configurator using Three.js and MediaPipe
  • Building a full-stack web application with React.js and Python
  • Consulting on app and web development
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Christoph Vierbauch

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Project Manager, Business Analyst, Business Developer

Villach
Christoph Vierbauch

Last position:

Head of Digital Transformation and Requirements Definition for Sales, Marketing, and Category Management

  • Project Manager / Business Requirements Engineer
  • Digital Business Developer
  • Concept development and requirements management
  • Process optimization
  • Advertising effectiveness measurement
  • Status reporting and stakeholder management to owners
  • Systems: WordPress, sevDesk
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Christof Thierry

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Marketing Consultant

Graz
Christof Thierry

Last position:

Marketing Consultant at allUpp

  • Developed and executed marketing automation strategies to enhance customer engagement and lead nurturing.
  • Managed CRM consulting projects, optimizing customer data workflows and campaign automation.
  • Designed and implemented multi-channel marketing campaigns, improving conversion rates and customer retention.
  • Provided strategic guidance to clients on digital marketing transformation and process automation.
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Mirjam Jenewein

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Project Assistant Marketing & Design

Wien
Mirjam Jenewein

Last position:

Project Assistant Real Estate Valuation at Faudon Immobilien GmbH

  • Creation, layout, and quality assurance of market value appraisals
  • Research and analysis of land registry and GIS data
  • Customer and authority correspondence
  • Structuring and optimization of back office processes
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Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof

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IT Project Manager

Graz
Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof

Last position:

IT Project Manager at Miltenyi Biotec B.V. & Co. KG

  • Overall technical responsibility for the new e-commerce digital infrastructure project/program, some 7.500 external person days
  • Service provider coordination, sub-project coordination, project controlling
  • Timeline, milestones, and (high level) topic prioritization
  • Induce system and architecture decisions
  • Technical coordination of multiple international roll-outs and the replacement of deprecated systems
  • Systems: SAP Commerce Cloud (with Spartacus), FirstSpirit headless CMS, SAP Customer Data Cloud, SAP Marketing Cloud, SAP Integration Suite, SAP ERP, SAP CRM, Cloudflare, Viamedici EPIM, Canto DAM, various 3rd party software (video library, job platforms, prerender.io, redirection.io)

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Statistics of experts using Shopify

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

19 years

Position duration

2.2 years

Positions per freelancer

23

Top business areas

Information Technology, Project Management, Marketing

Top industries

Retail, Information Technology, Professional Services

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Product Development, Business Intelligence

Bachelor's degree or higher

100%

Master's degree or higher

88%

Certifications per freelancer

3

Most common languages

German, English, Japanese

Speak two or more languages

100%

Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Austria are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.

Average rates of experts in Austria using Shopify

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 843 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 840 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

About the technology

Shopify work

Shopify is used to run online stores, manage products, payments, shipping, and day-to-day commerce operations. Companies bring in specialists for new store launches, theme changes, app setup, and Shopify Plus work.

What they handle

  • Store setup and replatforming from WooCommerce, Magento, or custom systems
  • Theme customization with Liquid, sections, and storefront changes
  • App selection, configuration, and custom integrations
  • Checkout, catalog, and merchandising improvements
  • Maintenance for evolving commerce needs

Skills around the stack

Strong Shopify professionals know Liquid, the theme architecture, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. They also work with APIs, webhooks, product data, and tools around analytics, email, subscriptions, and inventory.

When companies need help

Teams often look for freelance expertise when a launch is urgent, a theme is too rigid, or a migration must stay clean. In Austria, this is common for brands that want local collaboration in German, while the work itself can still be done well remotely.

Quality signs

Good specialists ask about the catalog, checkout flow, third-party apps, and how content will be managed after launch. They test on mobile, keep code tidy, and make sure the store stays easy to update without constant help.

Common deliverables

A Shopify project usually ends with a working storefront, a stable theme, configured apps, and clean data flows. For Shopify Plus, specialists may also shape more advanced commerce setups, automation, and custom B2B or multi-store requirements.

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Frequently asked questions

Not sure where to start with Shopify? These answers cover the essentials.

A strong Shopify specialist helps with store launches, redesigns, migrations, app setup, and ongoing store fixes. Many companies also need help with Shopify Plus, theme work, product data, and checkout changes that should not break sales flows.

Shopify is a hosted commerce system, so teams spend less time on server work and more time on the store experience. Compared with WooCommerce or Magento, it is often simpler to run, but custom needs still require careful theme and app work.

A good Shopify professional usually brings Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. API work, webhooks, analytics setup, and basic UX thinking also matter, especially when stores depend on several apps and custom data flows.

A simple Shopify theme change may only need someone who knows the theme system and common apps. A migration, custom checkout logic, or Shopify Plus setup needs deeper product knowledge, strong testing habits, and experience with store operations.

Yes, most Shopify work can be done remotely without loss of quality. For Austrian companies, the main question is usually language and coordination: some projects need German communication, while others only need clear async collaboration and review cycles.

Ask which version of Shopify they have worked on, which themes and apps they know, and how they handle migrations and testing. It also helps to ask how they protect existing SEO, product data, and checkout performance during changes.

Look for clear thinking about storefront structure, app choice, and maintainability. A capable Shopify specialist can explain trade-offs, show similar work, and describe how they will test products, carts, checkout, and mobile views before launch.

Shopify Plus builds on the same core store skills, but larger teams often need more care around workflow, integrations, and complex commerce rules. A strong freelancer should understand the standard platform first and then explain what changes in Plus.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects is 105 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 843 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 88% hold at least a Master's degree.

On average, freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.2 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and Japanese (22%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects are Retail (89%), Information Technology (78%), and Professional Services (78%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Austria who have used Shopify in their recent projects are Information Technology (100%), Project Management (100%), and Marketing (89%).

Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Shopify

Our freelancers and interim experts are at home across the DACH region — available on-site in the major business hubs or fully remote. Choose a location to discover matched specialists, local market insights and up-to-date availability.

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