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Elm Developer

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About Vintti

Vintti is a dynamic staffing agency bridging the gap between Latin American talent and US-based businesses. We specialize in connecting skilled professionals from Latin America with small and medium-sized businesses, startups, and firms across the United States. Our mission is to provide top-tier staffing solutions that enable US companies to access a diverse pool of talented individuals while offering exciting career opportunities to Latin American professionals. By leveraging our extensive network and deep understanding of both markets, Vintti facilitates mutually beneficial partnerships that drive growth and innovation for our clients and candidates alike.

Description

An Elm Developer specializes in creating robust, maintainable web applications using the Elm programming language. Elm is a functional programming language that compiles to JavaScript, enabling developers to build fast, reliable applications with zero runtime exceptions. By focusing on immutability and type-safety, Elm Developers produce code that is both high-quality and easy to manage. They are adept at collaborating with designers and other developers to implement seamless user interfaces, enhance performance, and ensure scalable solutions. An Elm Developer's role involves problem-solving, continuous learning, and contributing to a clean and efficient codebase.

Requirements

- Proficiency in Elm programming language.
- Experience with functional programming principles.
- Strong understanding of web application development.
- Familiarity with front-end build tools and automation scripts.
- Experience implementing and integrating third-party APIs.
- Thorough understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Experience with Agile methodologies and participation in Agile ceremonies.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Solid understanding of web performance optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with software testing principles and practices.
- Experience conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback.
- Aptitude for learning new technologies and keeping up-to-date with industry trends.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Responsabilities

- Develop and maintain web applications using Elm.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Debug and resolve issues within the codebase.
- Collaborate with designers and product managers to define technical solutions.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Test web applications and new features for quality assurance.
- Optimize applications for performance and scalability.
- Keep up-to-date with Elm best practices and new technologies.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including stand-ups and sprint planning.
- Maintain detailed documentation for development processes and codebase.
- Engage in pair programming for knowledge sharing and code quality.
- design and manage front-end build pipelines and automation scripts.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services as required.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Elm Developer role is a seasoned professional with a robust background in web application development, particularly proficient in Elm and functional programming principles. They possess a thorough understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with hands-on experience in using front-end build tools and automation scripts. Their skill set includes integrating third-party APIs and optimizing applications for performance and scalability. A strong problem solver with excellent debugging capabilities, they write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to best practices. The candidate excels in collaborative team environments, effectively communicating and working alongside designers, product managers, and peers, and participating actively in Agile methodologies. They demonstrate a keen attention to detail, high level of accuracy, and a proactive approach to learning and applying new technologies. With exceptional problem-solving skills and analytical thinking, they are dedicated to continuous improvement, professional growth, and delivering high-quality, user-centric web applications. A commitment to maintaining comprehensive documentation, engaging in pair programming, and conducting thorough code reviews is essential. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, adaptable, exhibits a positive attitude, and has a strong work ethic, with the ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and take ownership of their work outcomes.

On a typical day, you will...

- Write clean, maintainable code in Elm to develop and enhance web applications.
- Debug and resolve technical issues and bugs within the codebase.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Review and provide feedback on code written by peers to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
- Test new features and applications to ensure they meet both technical and user requirements.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in Elm and incorporate new practices and technologies as appropriate.
- Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation for the codebase and development processes.
- Participate in pair programming sessions to share knowledge and improve code quality.
- Implement and maintain front-end build pipelines and automation scripts.
- Integrate third-party APIs and services as needed to extend application functionality.

What we are looking for

- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
- Passion for clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and requirements.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and staying current with industry trends.
- Self-motivated and proactive approach to work.
- Dedication to continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Critical thinking and the ability to challenge assumptions.
- Capable of providing and receiving constructive feedback.
- High level of ownership and accountability for work quality and outcomes.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, user-centric web applications.

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range based on experience and skills.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Flexible work hours to support a healthy work-life balance.
- Option for remote work or flexible work-from-home policy.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
- Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and online courses.
- Employee wellness programs, including fitness and mental health resources.
- Company-sponsored retirement plans with employer contributions.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Access to state-of-the-art development tools and hardware.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
- Regular team-building activities and company events.
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture.
- Paid parental leave and support for new parents.
- Equity options in a growing company.
- Transportation and commuter benefits.
- Ergonomic office setup and standing desks.
- Access to an extensive library of technical and professional resources.
- Regular feedback and performance reviews to support career development.

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