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Sanity Developer

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About Vintti

Vintti is a staffing agency dedicated to boosting the economic efficiency of US companies. We provide access to a diverse range of skilled Latin American professionals, allowing businesses to build robust teams without the traditional high costs associated with domestic hiring. Our model supports companies in maximizing their resources, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable growth.

Description

A Sanity Developer specializes in utilizing Sanity Studio and the Sanity Content Platform to build, manage, and optimize structured content solutions. This role involves crafting cutting-edge, customizable content management systems that seamlessly integrate with various front-end frameworks and APIs. The Sanity Developer designs and implements content schemas, enhances user experience through intuitive interfaces, and ensures data reliability and scalability. Ultimately, they enable efficient content workflows and support the dynamic content needs of organizations in a flexible and structured manner.

Requirements

- Proven experience with Sanity.io content management systems and applications
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ features
- Experience with React and developing custom React components
- Familiarity with Sanity Studio and creating custom input components and plugins
- Proficient understanding of GROQ and data modeling with Sanity’s structure builder
- Experience with implementing and maintaining schemas in Sanity
- Solid understanding of front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
- Experience with API integration and working with various external services
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues
- Ability to write clean, modular, and scalable code adhering to best practices
- Experience conducting code reviews and providing constructive feedback
- Comfortable working in an Agile/Scrum development environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including designers and content creators
- Experience with testing frameworks and performing comprehensive testing and validation
- Knowledge of performance optimization techniques
- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment processes
- Ability to maintain and update documentation for new features and best practices
- Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues
- Commitment to staying current with the latest advancements in Sanity.io and related technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in software development and content management systems
- Experience working remotely or in a distributed team environment (preferred)

Responsabilities

- Design and develop new features for Sanity.io-based content management systems and applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Implement data models and schemas using Sanity’s GROQ and structure builder
- Write clean, modular, and scalable code adhering to coding standards and best practices
- Develop and maintain custom input components and plugins for Sanity Studio
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to uphold quality standards
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing Sanity implementations and applications
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings
- Ensure seamless integration with other APIs, services, and external systems
- Regularly update documentation to reflect new features, changes, and best practices
- Conduct testing and validation to ensure high performance and responsiveness
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Sanity.io and related technologies
- Collaborate with designers and content creators to understand user needs and requirements
- Assist in the deployment of new features and bug fixes to staging and production environments
- Monitor and analyze system performance and proactively address potential issues

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Sanity Developer role is a seasoned professional with over three years of experience in software development and content management systems, particularly with Sanity.io. They possess a strong proficiency in JavaScript, including ES6+ features, and have substantial experience with React, creating custom components, and developing input components and plugins for Sanity Studio. They are intimately familiar with GROQ and adept at data modeling using Sanity’s structure builder. Their expertise extends to front-end technologies such as HTML and CSS, and they are skilled in API integration, working seamlessly with various external services. Demonstrating excellent problem-solving abilities, they can troubleshoot and optimize complex systems effectively while writing clean, modular, and scalable code. This candidate excels in performing code reviews, providing constructive feedback, and is comfortable in an Agile/Scrum environment. They have a meticulous eye for detail, are highly organized, and prioritize tasks efficiently. Their strong written and verbal communication skills enable them to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including designers and content creators. They are proactive, self-motivated, and resilient, committed to maintaining high standards of work quality and integrity. Additionally, they are adaptable to new technologies, continuously eager to learn and improve, and possess a positive, customer-focused mindset. Experience in maintaining and updating documentation, performance optimization, testing, validation, and familiarity with continuous integration and deployment processes further sets them apart. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, the ideal candidate thrives in remote or distributed team environments and brings a creative, innovative approach to their work.

On a typical day, you will...

- Design and develop new features for Sanity.io-based content management systems and applications
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
- Implement data models and schemas using Sanity’s GROQ and structure builder
- Write clean, modular, and scalable code, adhering to coding standards and best practices
- Develop and maintain custom input components and plugins for Sanity Studio
- Perform code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and uphold quality standards
- Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing Sanity implementations and applications
- Participate in daily stand-ups and sprint planning meetings
- Ensure seamless integration with other APIs, services, and external systems
- Regularly update documentation to reflect new features, changes, and best practices
- Conduct testing and validation to ensure high performance and responsiveness
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in Sanity.io and related technologies
- Collaborate with designers and content creators to understand user needs and requirements
- Assist in the deployment of new features and bug fixes to staging and production environments
- Monitor and analyze system performance and proactively address potential issues

What we are looking for

- Strong problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Team player with effective collaboration skills
- Adaptability to new technologies and tools
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks
- Eagerness to continuously learn and improve
- Creative and innovative thinking
- High standards of work quality and integrity
- Ability to manage time effectively in a remote or distributed team environment
- Commitment to coding best practices and standards
- Customer-focused mindset
- Resilience and composure under pressure
- Positive attitude and growth-oriented approach

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and holiday leave
- Flexible remote work opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement for relevant courses and certifications
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Stock options or equity participation
- Paid parental leave
- Fitness and wellness reimbursement programs
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth
- Regular team-building activities and social events
- Employee referral program with incentives
- Ergonomic home office setup support

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