FAQ for Recruiters

February 14th, 2022 • 2 mins read

What’s your current situation?

I’m currrently employed and not actively looking.

I will always be open to new challenges and for the right position.

What’s my ideal role?

I thrive when I have freedom to explore problems and possible solutions, I need a flexible and robust work environment with a clear and transparent communication and a healthy ammount of collaboration where me and my team continues to learn and grow.

Prefer to work with Typescript, React, Next.js, Node.js (Express) and PostgreSQL.

Creating web applications with challenging interfaces, interactions and logic where the goal is to output the best user experience possible with a deep understanding of the user and product.

I enjoy writing documentation, this proccess allows me to understand the existing solutions deeply, question them and perfect them while being valuable to the organization as a whole.

Work life balance is a big deal for me, I’d like to focus on outcomes and not work hours.

I need to have empathy with the target user.

Not open to gambling related roles.

What sort of company do you want to work with?

I want a company that understands my ideal role, needs to be transparent on what the work is and clear on how I’ll be doing it with my team.

I need to have a clear understanding of the following:

How do you expect me to integrate the team?
What will mainly be my day-to-day work?
What technologies will I be using?

What’s your preferred stack?

If you’ve read the previous answers you already know that I prefer to work with Typescript.

Right now my favorite frontend framework is React, that’s where I feel most productive.

For complex, production apps, I have had my best developer experience with Next.js and Express.js APIs.

I have used all kinds of css solutions, and I feel confortable with most approaches. Most of my main projects used styled-components, sass, css modules, tailwind and styled-jsx.

When writing tests I am productive with jest and the testing-library.

For back-end, I develop with Node, as for frameworks: express.js.

When it comes to databases I have experience with MongoDB but have mostly been using PostgreSQL.

How many years of experience do you have?

As a professional software developer I have about 5 years of experience.

The fundamentals - HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Typescript about 7 years.

React & Vue, over 5 years

Node.js (Express, Rest and GraphQL APIs) about 7 years

SQL (MySQL & PostgreSQL), about 4 years

Also have previous experience with MongoDB but have not actively used it recently.

This is calculcated on every website build

Expected salary?

This number varies, it depends on my responsabilities, work burden and empathy with the end user.

I will only disclose my currently salary if you explain how you’re going to use that information for my benefit.

Other benefits?

Minimum 22 days holidays per year.

Private healthcare.

Remote first role with an home office budget (chair, peripherals).

Macbook Pro preferred