Ecommerce website development that's actually ready to sell.
Shopify website design and ecommerce website development: store builds, theme customization, product setup and checkout, ready to take orders on day one.
What a ecommerce web developer takes off your plate.
The store looks generic
A stock theme makes every store look the same.
Checkout has never been tested
Nobody has actually walked through a full purchase.
Apps were never configured properly
Installed apps sit unused or misconfigured.
Tasks your ecommerce web developer handles every week.
This is the build, not the day-to-day running of the store — for that, see our ecommerce operations VA. Shopify website design covers theme setup and customization; ecommerce website development also covers WooCommerce and other platforms if Shopify isn't the right fit.
Ecommerce website development: store builds
A full store built and configured, from theme to checkout.
Shopify theme customization
A theme adjusted to your brand instead of a stock look.
Product & catalog setup
Products, variants and collections structured correctly from the start.
Checkout & payments
Payment gateways, shipping rules and tax set up and tested.
App & integration setup
Reviews, email and inventory apps installed and configured.
Launch QA
Every page and the full checkout flow tested before you go live.
From sign-up to a working ecommerce web developer the same day.
Tell us the work
A short call or form: your tasks, tools and time zone.
Meet your VA today
We match a vetted ecommerce web developer from our standby pool. No recruiting wait.
Track it in your portal
Watch tasks move to done, see hours used, and chat with your VA. A team lead reviews every task.
Ecommerce web developer pricing, from $5.62/hr.
The same rates apply to every service. Unused hours roll over on every plan.
Monthly blocks from 3 to 60 hours. Or pay-as-you-go at $12/hr, hours never expire.
See all blocksYour own full-time ecommerce web developer: 160 hours a month, $5.62/hr. Part-time 80 hours: $500.
Get a dedicated VABuilt for brands launching or rebuilding an online store.
Every ecommerce web developer is matched to your tools and time zone before the first hour is billed.
Brands launching their first store
You need a store built right the first time, not patched later.
Stores outgrowing a template
The default theme no longer reflects the brand.
Sellers moving platforms
Migrating from a marketplace or another platform to your own store.
“Running an ecommerce business comes with never ending tasks, and MyRemoteVA has been a huge support system for me. They manage customer messages with a friendly and professional tone, update product listings, and keep my order process running smoothly.”
Questions about hiring a ecommerce web developer.
Shopify website design or custom ecommerce website development?
Shopify suits most stores: fast to launch, well supported. Custom development fits stores with needs Shopify apps can't cover.
Do you also run the store after launch?
Build and ongoing operations are separate. See our ecommerce operations VA for day-to-day listings, inventory and fulfilment once you're live.
How much does a ecommerce web developer cost?
From $5.62/hr on a full-time dedicated plan ($899 for 160 hours a month). You can also buy a 3-hour block for $33, pay $12/hr with no expiry, or try it for a $1 platform fee.
How fast can my ecommerce web developer start?
The same day. We keep a standby pool of vetted VAs, so there is no recruiting wait on hourly, quarterly or dedicated plans.
Is my ecommerce web developer a real person?
Yes. Every ecommerce web developer is a trained human with expertise in this field. They use AI to work faster, then rewrite and check the output, so your work is original and never generic.
How do I get started and send tasks?
Register, pick a plan and subscribe through PayPal (Forever Free is a $1 monthly platform fee). Then send tasks through your client portal, by email, from your own CRM, or on WhatsApp.
How do I track the work?
Your client portal shows live task status, hours used and left, chat on each task, and every file and report in one place. A team lead reviews each task before it reaches you.