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ChatGPT Cover Letter

I am applying for a job at the company named [redacted]. I am writing a cover letter that should include 3–4 paragraphs explaining why I'm the perfect candidate for a specific job.

Here is the job description:

  • Developing front-end website architecture using hotwire and tailwind.
  • Designing user interactions on web pages.
  • Developing back-end website applications.
  • Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile phones.
  • Ensuring responsiveness of applications.
  • Working alongside graphic designers for web design features.
  • Seeing through a project from conception to finished product.
  • Designing and developing APIs.
  • Meeting both technical and consumer needs.
  • Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages.

I have a lot of experience that would support my qualification of this role. Here are some of the successes I've had at different companies:

ClickFunnels:

  • Shaped, designed and developed the "Course Wizard", which allowed for a user-friendly path to creating online courses.
  • Mentored mid-level engineers (and learned a lot from them too).
  • Untangled a lot of tech debt in order to unblock faster development.
  • Assisted on building out the Community features within the application.
  • Built internal tooling to enable a better developer experience
  • Created rich user interfaces using Hotwire, ViewComponent and Tailwind.

Orbit:

  • Built internal tooling to enable a better developer experience
  • Created rich user interfaces using Stimulus, Stimulus Reflex, Hotwire, & CSS
  • Led the query builder refactor to enable more flexibility in report generation
  • DB query optimizations which led to a 30% increase in query speed.
  • Wrote internal articles on architecture and optimizations
  • Saved the company time and money by understanding business needs and introducing off-the-shelf alternatives
  • Learned and excelled in writing excellent documentation to support async communication (most of the engineers are in Europe)
  • Created and implemented a mentorship plan. I love mentoring junior and mid-level developers. I learn every time I do!
  • Mapped out complex architecture using Miro which enabled me to lead highly effective refactors

CodeFund:

  • Led with excellent management and entrepreneurial skills
  • Designed application prototypes using Sketch and Figma
  • Co-designed and developed cutting edge, scalable ad-tech, which generated of $90k MRR (monthy recurring revenue)
  • Built and supported teams around sales, marketing, finance, and account management
  • Generated over $670k for open source projects
  • Published code under GPLv2 License at https://github.com/gitcoin/code_fund_ads

Please create a cover letter that describes why I am best suited for the role.

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