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Web Developer (Frontend)

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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 Web Developer (Frontend) is responsible for crafting the user interface and user experience of websites and web applications. They utilize technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to translate design mockups into functional code, ensuring that the site is visually appealing, responsive, and user-friendly. By collaborating with backend developers and UI/UX designers, they ensure seamless integration and optimal performance across various devices and browsers. Their role often includes troubleshooting, optimizing load times, and implementing best practices for web standards and accessibility.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Frontend Developer or similar role
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with frontend frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue
- Knowledge of UI/UX principles and ability to translate wireframes into functional code
- Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and integration with frontend technologies
- Proficiency in responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility
- Experience with frontend testing frameworks and tools
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Willingness to continuously learn and adopt new technologies
- Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for web applications
- Experience with automated build and deployment tools is a plus
- Familiarity with basic SEO principles is a plus
- Strong portfolio showcasing relevant projects and code samples is preferred

Responsabilities

- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Develop and implement user interface components using React, Angular, or Vue
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate design wireframes into high-quality code
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across various browsers and devices
- Implement responsive design to ensure compatibility across a variety of devices and platforms
- Work with backend developers to integrate API endpoints and services
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and agile development processes
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project planning and requirements gathering
- Provide technical support and mentoring to junior developers as needed
- Continuously improve application performance through monitoring and optimization techniques
- Document code changes and development processes for future reference

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Web Developer (Frontend) role is a highly skilled and motivated individual with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, coupled with proven experience in a similar frontend development role. This candidate demonstrates strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, along with hands-on experience using leading frontend frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, or Vue. They have an acute understanding of UI/UX principles, with the ability to translate design wireframes into responsive, high-quality code. Mastery of version control systems like Git, familiarity with RESTful API integration, and a solid grasp of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility are essential. The ideal candidate is proficient in frontend testing frameworks and tools, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and adept at optimizing application performance. They thrive in agile development environments, excel in effective communication and teamwork, and are capable of providing technical support and mentoring to junior developers. Committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of emerging technologies, this individual is proactive, self-motivated, and exhibits a passion for professional growth. They possess a creative flair, strong analytical skills, and a results-driven mindset, delivering high-quality work independently and collaboratively. Organized, adaptable, and customer-oriented, they exhibit high ethical standards and professionalism, making them an invaluable asset to the team.

On a typical day, you will...

- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Develop and implement user interface components using React, Angular, or Vue.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate design wireframes into high-quality code.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Debug and troubleshoot issues across various browsers and devices.
- Implement responsive design to ensure compatibility across a variety of devices and platforms.
- Work with backend developers to integrate API endpoints and services.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and agile development processes.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams for project planning and requirements gathering.
- Provide technical support and mentoring to junior developers as needed.
- Continuously improve application performance through monitoring and optimization techniques.
- Document code changes and development processes for future reference.

What we are looking for

- Proactive and self-motivated
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Adaptable to changing technologies and environments
- Passionate about learning and professional growth
- Creative with a strong sense of design
- Results-driven with a focus on delivering high-quality work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Organized with strong time management skills
- Friendly, approachable, and supportive of team members
- Ability to think critically and troubleshoot issues efficiently
- Committed to continuous code and process improvement
- Customer-oriented mindset
- High ethical standards and professionalism

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
- Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and training courses
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Employee wellness programs, including gym memberships and mental health support
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Mentorship and career growth opportunities
- Access to the latest tools and technologies
- Company-sponsored team-building activities and events
- Ergonomic workstations and modern office amenities
- Employee referral program with cash rewards
- Company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and community involvement programs

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