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Cordova Developer

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Vintti is a staffing agency that acts as an economic enabler. By connecting US-based SMBs, startups, and firms with top-tier Latin American talent, we drive growth on both sides of the equation. For US businesses, we offer access to a pool of highly skilled professionals at competitive rates, allowing for increased efficiency and scalability. For Latin American workers, we provide opportunities to engage with the US market, fostering professional development and economic advancement. Vintti stands at the intersection of global talent and American enterprise, facilitating partnerships that stimulate economic prosperity across borders.

Description

A Cordova Developer is a specialized software engineer who focuses on building mobile applications using the Apache Cordova framework. Leveraging their expertise in web technologies like HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, Cordova Developers create cross-platform mobile apps that work seamlessly on iOS, Android, and other popular mobile operating systems. They are adept at incorporating native device features such as camera, GPS, and storage through Cordova plugins, ensuring a native-like user experience. By combining strong analytical skills with a commitment to code quality, these professionals help businesses deliver efficient, scalable mobile solutions.

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Cordova Developer or in a similar role
- Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Strong understanding of mobile application development principles and best practices
- Experience with integrating third-party plugins and APIs
- Familiarity with debugging and troubleshooting on various mobile devices and operating systems
- Solid experience with version control systems, such as Git
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and backend integration
- Prior experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with performance optimization for mobile applications
- Familiarity with unit and integration testing methodologies
- A good understanding of UI/UX principles and the ability to work closely with designers
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Ability to stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies in mobile development
- Experience with code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards
- Capability to document development processes, code changes, and application functionalities
- Prior experience in providing support and maintenance for existing mobile applications
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously

Responsabilities

- Develop and maintain mobile applications using Apache Cordova
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement user interfaces
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Integrate third-party plugins and APIs to add functionality
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across various mobile devices and operating systems
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards
- Optimize application performance for speed and scalability
- Stay current with industry trends and technologies in mobile development
- Coordinate with backend developers to integrate server-side logic and RESTful APIs
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and agile development processes
- Document development processes, code changes, and functionalities
- Perform unit and integration testing to ensure application stability
- Collaborate with QA testers to resolve defects
- Provide support and maintenance for existing Cordova applications
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to contribute to features and project roadmaps

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Cordova Developer role will have a proven track record of developing and maintaining mobile applications with Apache Cordova, demonstrating proficiency in JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. They possess a deep understanding of mobile app development principles and best practices, alongside substantial experience integrating third-party plugins and APIs. Adept at debugging and troubleshooting across diverse mobile devices and operating systems, they exhibit strong analytical and problem-solving skills. The candidate is well-versed in using version control systems like Git and has hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and backend integration. They embody a meticulous approach to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code, paired with an exceptional ability to optimize application performance. With a solid foundation in Agile/Scrum methodologies, the candidate excels in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Their effective communication and collaboration skills facilitate seamless interaction with UI/UX designers, backend developers, and QA testers. Equally adept at conducting code reviews and ensuring adherence to coding standards, they are committed to maintaining high code quality. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a proactive mindset, and the ability to stay current with evolving industry trends. Educationally, they hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or possess equivalent practical experience. Their dedication to continuous improvement, creative thinking, and delivering optimal user experiences aligns well with the organization’s goals. With strong organizational abilities, they manage multiple priorities efficiently and are enthusiastic about taking initiative and ownership of tasks and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality mobile applications.

On a typical day, you will...

- Develop, test, and maintain mobile applications using Apache Cordova
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement user interfaces and ensure optimal user experiences
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Integrate third-party plugins and APIs to add additional functionality to applications
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across various mobile devices and operating systems
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards
- Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies in mobile development
- Coordinate with backend developers to integrate server-side logic and RESTful APIs
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and agile development processes
- Document development processes, code changes, and application functionalities
- Perform unit and integration testing to ensure application stability and reliability
- Collaborate with QA testers to identify and resolve defects
- Provide support and maintenance for existing Cordova applications
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to feature planning and project roadmaps

What we are looking for

- Passion for mobile application development and staying updated with the latest trends
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- Enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Ability to adapt to new challenges and learn quickly
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box
- Team player with a collaborative approach to development
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code
- Focus on delivering optimal user experiences
- Ability to work effectively in an Agile/Scrum development process
- Dedication to continuous improvement and professional development
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to make sound decisions
- Openness to feedback and ability to integrate it into future work
- A results-oriented approach, with a focus on achieving project goals
- Willingness to take initiative and ownership of tasks and projects

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Professional development opportunities, including training and certifications
- Employee wellness programs and resources
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the company
- Access to the latest technology and tools for development
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Company-sponsored team events and activities
- Paid parental leave for new parents
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Stock options or equity participation (if applicable)
- Tuition reimbursement for further education and skill enhancement
- Annual performance reviews with defined growth paths
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Access to cutting-edge projects and innovative solutions

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