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Typo3 Developer

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About Vintti

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 Typo3 Developer specializes in developing and maintaining websites using the Typo3 content management system (CMS). Their role involves creating user-friendly and efficient web pages, implementing website features, and ensuring optimal performance. They work on both front-end and back-end development, customizing Typo3 extensions, and integrating third-party systems to meet specific business needs. Typo3 Developers collaborate closely with designers, project managers, and clients to deliver high-quality web solutions that align with the organization’s goals and objectives. They also ensure websites are secure, scalable, and adhere to best practices in web development.

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Typo3 Developer with a strong portfolio of Typo3-based projects.
- Proficiency in Typo3 CMS, including TypoScript and Fluid templating.
- Solid understanding of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other web development technologies.
- Experience with Typo3 extensions development and customization.
- Familiarity with integrating third-party services and APIs.
- Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to optimize website performance through code, database, and caching techniques.
- Understanding of web standards, accessibility, and responsive design principles.
- Experience with cross-browser testing and development.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment processes.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.
- Experience with website analytics tools and user feedback integration.
- Strong knowledge of security best practices for web development.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred).
- Certifications in Typo3 development (a plus).

Responsabilities

- Develop and maintain Typo3 CMS-based websites and applications.
- Customize Typo3 installations to meet project-specific requirements.
- Collaborate with design and project management teams to define technical requirements.
- Optimize website performance, including code, database, and caching improvements.
- Troubleshoot and debug Typo3 installations.
- Implement and customize Typo3 extensions and plugins.
- Write clean, well-documented code adhering to Typo3 standards.
- Integrate third-party services and APIs with Typo3 CMS.
- Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to peers.
- Stay informed on the latest Typo3 updates, patches, and best practices.
- Manage Typo3 version upgrades and site migrations.
- Ensure cross-platform compatibility through testing on various browsers and devices.
- Engage in daily stand-up meetings and team activities.
- Create and maintain technical documentation.
- Set up user permissions and secure content management workflows.
- Train content editors and administrators on Typo3 tools and features.
- Monitor website analytics and user feedback for improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate with QA teams for testing and validation.
- Assist with deploying Typo3 solutions across staging and production environments.
- Provide ongoing technical support and maintenance.
- Research and recommend new technologies and tools for development efficiency.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Typo3 Developer role is a seasoned professional with a proven portfolio of successful Typo3 CMS projects, showcasing their proficiency in TypoScript and Fluid templating. They have a robust understanding of PHP, MySQL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, coupled with extensive experience in developing and customizing Typo3 extensions. Their technical expertise is complemented by strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, supported by their ability to optimize website performance through advanced code, database, and caching techniques. Their knowledge of web standards, accessibility, and responsive design principles ensures seamless cross-platform and cross-browser compatibility. Well-versed in Agile development methodologies, they excel in collaborative environments, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. They are adept at integrating third-party services and APIs, leveraging version control systems like Git, and engaging in continuous integration and deployment processes. A proactive and self-motivated individual, they manage multiple projects efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to quality. Their baccalaureate in Computer Science or a related field, coupled with Typo3 certifications, underscores their dedication to their craft. They embody a customer-focused mindset, exhibit strong ethical standards and integrity, and thrive in fast-paced environments, showing adaptability and flexibility. An innovative thinker with a results-driven approach, they possess a good sense of visual design and user experience, are enthusiastic about learning and mentoring, and excel in managing shifting priorities. Overall, they bring a high level of professionalism and passion for web development, making them the ideal candidate for this role.

On a typical day, you will...

- Develop, customize, and maintain Typo3 CMS-based websites and web applications.
- Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other developers to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Conduct regular website performance optimization including code, database, and caching improvements.
- Perform troubleshooting and debugging of Typo3 installations to resolve issues and ensure the smooth operation of websites.
- Implement and customize Typo3 extensions and plugins to meet specific functionality requirements.
- Write clean, well-documented, and reusable code in adherence to Typo3 development standards.
- Integrate third-party services and APIs into Typo3 CMS as needed.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Stay updated with the latest updates, patches, and best practices in Typo3 development.
- Manage and oversee Typo3 version upgrades and migrations.
- Test functionalities across different browsers and devices to ensure cross-platform compatibility.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and other team activities to discuss project progress and roadblocks.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for code, configurations, and procedures.
- Implement user permissions and access controls to ensure secure content management workflows.
- Train and support content editors and administrators on using Typo3 CMS tools and features.
- Monitor website analytics and user feedback to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure thorough testing and validation of new features and updates.
- Assist with deploying Typo3 solutions to various environments, from staging to production.
- Provide ongoing technical support and maintenance for existing Typo3 websites.
- Research and recommend new technologies, tools, and methodologies to improve development efficiency and performance.

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Proactive and self-motivated.
- Effective time management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Creative thinker and solution-oriented approach.
- Ability to work well in a team as well as independently.
- Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
- High level of professionalism and commitment to quality.
- Results-driven with a focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Adaptable and flexible in a fast-paced environment.
- Customer-focused mindset.
- Strong technical acumen and proficiency in web development technologies.
- Ability to take constructive feedback and use it for improvement.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity.
- Patience and perseverance in troubleshooting and debugging.
- Enthusiastic about mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Good sense of visual design and user experience.
- Efficient in managing multiple projects and shifting priorities.

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary in the range of $70,000 - $100,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Life and disability insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days, holidays, and sick leave.
- Flexible working hours and the option for remote work.
- Professional development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and conferences.
- Reimbursement for relevant certifications and continuing education.
- Employee wellness programs, including gym memberships and mental health resources.
- Company-sponsored social events and team building activities.
- Subsidized transportation or commuter benefits.
- Modern office equipped with state-of-the-art technology and ergonomic workspaces.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture that encourages innovation and teamwork.
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the company.
- Access to the latest Typo3 development tools and resources.
- Supportive mentorship and guidance from experienced senior developers.
- Diverse and dynamic work environment that values different perspectives and backgrounds.
- Recognition and reward programs for high performance and achievements.
- Access to an extensive library of technical resources and design assets.
- Contribution to open-source projects and community involvement opportunities.

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