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TypeScript Developer

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Vintti is a cutting-edge staffing agency revolutionizing the way US companies build their teams. Leveraging advanced technology and embracing the power of remote work, we connect SMBs, startups, and firms across the United States with top-tier talent from Latin America. Our platform seamlessly integrates professionals into US business ecosystems, regardless of physical borders. Vintti operates on the principle of a borderless future of work, where skills and expertise trump geographical constraints.

Description

A TypeScript Developer specializes in creating and maintaining applications using TypeScript, a statically typed superset of JavaScript. They play a crucial role in building robust, scalable software solutions by leveraging TypeScript's type-checking features to ensure code quality and prevent errors. These developers work closely with frontend and backend teams to develop user-friendly interfaces, enhance functionality, and optimize performance. Their expertise not only accelerates development processes but also contributes to creating maintainable and efficient codebases, making them indispensable in today's dynamic web development landscape.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Proven experience as a TypeScript Developer or similar role
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks and libraries such as Angular, React, or Vue.js
- Knowledge of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility
- Experience with front-end build tools and package managers, such as Webpack, npm, or Yarn
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind scalable applications
- Basic knowledge of backend development and server-side logic integration
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment
- Experience with code reviews and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
- Knowledge of security best practices and secure coding standards
- Proven track record of learning and applying new technologies quickly
- Prior experience mentoring junior developers is a plus

Responsabilities

- Develop and maintain high-quality TypeScript code
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and requirements
- Participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to quality standards
- Diagnose, debug, and resolve software defects and issues
- Implement responsive web design strategies for multi-device compatibility
- Optimize application performance for speed and scalability
- Integrate third-party APIs and libraries as needed
- Conduct thorough unit testing for code reliability
- Develop and maintain technical documentation and coding guidelines
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in web development
- Attend daily stand-up meetings and participate in agile practices
- Communicate progress and challenges to team members and stakeholders
- Collaborate with backend developers for seamless integration of front-end and server-side logic
- Refactor code to enhance readability, maintainability, and performance
- Mentor junior developers on TypeScript and development best practices
- Engage in design and architecture discussions for new features and modules
- Ensure code security and adherence to security best practices

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the TypeScript Developer role is a seasoned professional with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience. With proven expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, they exhibit proficiency in modern front-end frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.js. Their robust understanding of RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming, coupled with familiarity with version control systems like Git, sets them apart. Effective problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail are fundamental to their approach, ensuring they write clean, maintainable code. They are adept at implementing responsive design principles and ensuring cross-browser compatibility, optimizing application performance, and integrating third-party APIs and libraries seamlessly. This candidate thrives in collaborative environments, demonstrated by their experience working within cross-functional teams and participation in agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban. Additionally, they possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, are committed to continuous improvement, and stay current with industry best practices. Their capabilities extend to conducting unit testing with frameworks like Jest or Mocha, mentoring junior developers, and engaging in design and architecture discussions. A proactive nature, strong time management skills, and the ability to juggle multiple tasks effectively are crucial, as is a solid understanding of CI/CD processes and secure coding standards. Their basic knowledge of backend development and server-side integration enhances their ability to contribute to cohesive and high-performing applications.

On a typical day, you will...

- Write, test, and maintain clean, efficient TypeScript code
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers and product managers, to understand project requirements and specifications
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and standards are met
- Debug and resolve software defects and issues
- Implement responsive design principles to ensure web applications function seamlessly across devices
- Optimize application performance for maximum speed and scalability
- Integrate third-party APIs and libraries as needed
- Conduct unit testing to ensure code reliability and maintainability
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation and guidelines for coding standards
- Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in TypeScript and web development
- Attend and contribute to daily stand-up meetings and agile ceremonies
- Communicate progress and obstacles to project stakeholders and team members
- Collaborate with backend developers to integrate front-end and server-side logic
- Refactor existing code to improve readability, maintainability, and performance
- Mentor junior developers and provide guidance on TypeScript best practices
- Participate in the design and architecture discussions for new features and modules
- Ensure all application code is properly secured and follows security best practices

What we are looking for

- Strong technical expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.js
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Detail-oriented with a focus on writing clean and maintainable code
- Effective communicator both verbally and in writing
- Collaborative team player with experience working in cross-functional teams
- Strong understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
- Ability to integrate third-party APIs and libraries effectively
- Experience with version control systems, especially Git
- Familiarity with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
- Quick learner who adapts to new technologies and trends
- Committed to continuous improvement and staying current with industry best practices
- Experience with unit testing and familiarity with frameworks like Jest or Mocha
- Ability to mentor junior developers and share knowledge
- Capable of participating in design and architecture discussions
- Understanding of security best practices and secure coding standards
- Proactive in identifying and resolving issues
- Strong time management skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
- Demonstrated experience with CI/CD processes and code reviews
- Basic knowledge of backend development and server-side logic integration

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Remote work opportunities
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Career advancement pathways
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Performance bonuses and incentives
- Employee wellness programs
- Access to the latest technology and tools for development
- Team-building activities and company events
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
- Open and collaborative culture
- Access to mentorship and coaching programs
- Support for continuing education and certifications
- Pet-friendly office environment
- Paid parental leave

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