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Joshua N.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-4)

If you need any assistance with a project or for mentoring, feel free to reach out. I'll do everything I can to make your project a success. Over the years many developers have helped me learn and improve. So, I'd like to do the same for others. I've done work for Shopify, Samsung, BP, Aldo, and many others. I've got a lot of real world experience developing useful software. My focus has always been writing simple code that easy to understand and maintain.

Application DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentDevelopmentJavaScriptElixirSvelteRuby on RailsRubyDesignMentoring
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Ruby, Design, Mentoring
web developers in Canada - Dejan A.
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Dejan A.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-7)

Experienced programmer (14+ years). Posses expert knowledge in object-oriented PHP. Worked with major PHP frameworks, also worked with PHP platforms WordPress and PrestaShop. Solid background in Java. Worked on the projects built on Spring framework but also in specific companies I worked on custom built frameworks adapted for company's specific needs. Strong knowledge of JavaScript and its framework ReactJS. Advanced knowledge of jQuery library and basic NodeJS knowledge. Strong RDBMS and NoSQL knowledge. Knowledge absed on every day use in MySQL, MsSQL and MongoDB. Occasional use of PostgreSQL and Redis. Strong CSS / CSS3 and HTML / HTML5 knowledge (SASS, LESS and SCSS). Used so far Bootstrap and Angular Material as front-end frameworks, also custom solutions customly built per company needs. Solid understanding of IoT protocols – TR069 and MQTT, solid knowledge of REST, AMQP, Web services and Publish / Subscribe concepts. Used and posses certain knowledge about major AWS services (Lambda serverless, EC2, DynamoDB, API GW, Route53 etc...) System design.

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AWS, MongoDB, Node.js, TypeScript, MEAN Stack, MySQL, CSS3
web developers in Canada - Zacharie F.
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Zacharie F.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-4)

### What can I offer to clients? With over 10 years of experience in web development and software engineering, I specialize in delivering fast, affordable, and tailored solutions that meet my clients' unique needs. My background spans everything from building responsive websites and custom applications to optimizing complex systems. I thrive on solving problems and offering scalable solutions that are not only efficient but also visually compelling. Whether you need full-stack development, UI/UX design, or consulting, I bring a practical, results-driven approach to every project. ### What do I love most about programming? Programming, to me, is like solving a puzzle where every piece brings a new challenge. I love how it turns abstract ideas into tangible, functional systems. The best part is the creative freedom that comes with building something from scratch; turning code into solutions that make people's lives easier or businesses more efficient. It’s about taking an idea, crafting it into something real, and watching it perform in the wild. That’s what keeps me hooked. ### What inspires me? My inspiration comes from innovation and the challenge to constantly push boundaries. Growing up between two cultures, I've always been open to new perspectives, and I carry that mindset into my work. Every project is a chance to create something meaningful, whether it's helping a small business grow or tackling a complex software challenge. I'm also inspired by the idea of making technology more accessible and user-friendly; using code to simplify, streamline, and improve experiences. ### How would I describe myself? I’m adaptable, driven, and always up for a challenge. I like to think of myself as someone who blends creativity with logic, balancing the aesthetic and functional sides of development. Whether I’m working alone or with a team, my focus is always on delivering something polished, intuitive, and reliable. I’m constantly learning and evolving, always looking for ways to push my skills and deliver even better solutions to my clients.

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AI, React, Lua, Education
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web developers in Canada - Mark A.
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Mark A.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-4)

I’m passionate about building scalable, high-performance web applications that deliver exceptional user experiences and drive business success. With over 10 years of experience as a Full Stack Developer, I specialize in frontend and backend development, cloud infrastructure, DevOps practices, and optimizing deployment pipelines. Throughout my career, I’ve worked across diverse industries, from startups to global leaders, delivering innovative solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and system performance. I’m always looking for opportunities to learn, grow, and collaborate with like-minded professionals who share a passion for solving complex technical challenges. Whether it's through mentoring teams, optimizing cloud infrastructure, or architecting cutting-edge applications, I strive to create solutions that not only meet business goals but also provide meaningful user experiences. If you're interested in discussing full stack development, DevOps best practices, cloud infrastructure, or how to optimize product delivery pipelines, feel free to reach out!

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MongoDB, AWS, Python, jQuery, Git, GitHub, phpMyAdmin, TypeScript, Ansible, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform, Serverless, PHP 7, CI/CD, Bazel, Grunt, Gulp-Sass
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web developers in Canada - Jude L.
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Jude L.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-4)

Seasoned backend web developer with over 4 years of experience specializing in PHP and Laravel frameworks. Proven track record in developing and maintaining enterprise-level SaaS products with a focus on reliability and data integrity. Adept at managing deployment processes, writing clean and maintainable code, and implementing thorough testing practices. Strong collaborator with crossfunctional teams and a commitment to enhancing customer experience.

Web Development • 4 yrsAPI IntegrationSaaSAIPHPMySQLGitWordPressNginxLaravelDockerJavaScriptSentryElementorVue.jsAWS
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WordPress, Nginx, Laravel, Docker, JavaScript, Sentry, Elementor, Vue.js, AWS
web developers in Canada - Joshua B.
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Joshua B.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-3)

I am a software developer with experience in full-stack development. I have worked on various projects including a notes application, WordPress speed optimization, client price calculators, and a stock tracking application. I have also designed a file deduplication and error correction system for resilient long-term storage. In addition to my technical skills, I have experience in technical support and have received awards for my expertise in JSON, HTML5, JavaScript, and networking.

Web Development • 10 yrsSoftware Development • 6 yrsSoftware architecturePerformance OptimizationGraph DatabaseDatabaseNeo4jHTML/CSSWordPressJavaScriptRubyJSON APISwiftiOSVue.jsNode.js
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HTML/CSS, WordPress, JavaScript, Ruby, JSON API, Swift, iOS, Vue.js, Node.js
web developers in Canada - Jeremy R.
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Jeremy R.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-4)

Results-driven Software Developer with 25 years of experience specializing in front-end UX/UI development, back-end systems integrating telemetry collection and analysis. Proven expertise in creating award-winning interactive user experiences at CBC and TVO, and developing robust front and back-end features for large-scale web applications at Microsoft. Skilled in testing methods, familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and code reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software solutions. Adept at translating complex requirements into impactful products that enhance user engagement, drive business growth, and provide actionable insights through data analysis. Known for delivering innovative, efficient, and reliable code in fast-paced, collaborative environments.

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SQL, JavaScript, Azure DevOps Server, .NET Core, Flutter, HTML/CSS, Node.js, Rendering, React, Data Visualization, Dynamics 365, Desktop Applications, Microsoft Power Apps, Microsoft Power Platform, WPF, API, UI design, Windows Desktop Software, WCF (Windows Communication Foundation) Service, Game, Stakeholder management, Gameplay
web developers in Canada - Ndriçim S.
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Ndriçim S.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-5)

A highly motivated and hardworking individual, with over eight years of experience in ICT sector. Proven track record of success since the start as web developer up to big data engineer, seeking a further experience to sharpen my professionalism.

Web DevelopmentWeb DesignSQLLaravelNode.jsApache KafkaApache SparkKubernetesApache FlinkBig DataLeadershipBack-EndTeachingCourseware
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Kubernetes, Apache Flink, Big Data, Leadership, Back-End, Teaching, Courseware
web developers in Canada - Mukilesh P.
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Mukilesh P.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-5)

Certified Salesforce professional with over nine years of experience in software development and consulting. **C A R E E R H I G H L I G H T S** * Highly seasoned and accomplished Salesforce Developer with a strong record of client satisfaction. Adept at explaining highly complex data systems to a wide variety of audiences. Proven multitasker, independent worker, and team player. * Saved over 100 manual hours/week by automating the patching process of Salesforce servers. * Expertise in Salesforce Standard functionality to have a declarative development (like workflow rules, Approval Process, and Process Builder) to accommodate the business needs. * Extensive expertise in [force.com](http://force.com/) custom development with Apex, LWC, and Aura frameworks with over 20 implementations. * Full stack development experience with web technologies like HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS, and SLDS. * Proficient in Agile Methodology SDLC.

Responsive Web DevelopmentSalesforceJavaScriptHTML/CSSResponsive DesignIntegration TestingSalesforce lightningRESTful APISalesforce ApexSalesforce Sales CloudjQuery
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RESTful API, Salesforce Apex, Salesforce Sales Cloud, jQuery
web developers in Canada - Narendra V.
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Narendra V.

Vetted Web developer in Canada (UTC-7)

Over the years, I have accrued experience in a diverse set of domains and skill sets. In my role as Solutions Architect, I interact with customers both in a pre-sales and onboarding role and create custom solutions and integrations. As a Lead SRE at Spire Animation Studios, handled everything related to infrastructure from writing a full-stack web app to acting as an end-user self-service portal to manage the user VMs on Coreweave's infrastructure to capturing the state of infra across multiple cloud providers using Terraform for mission-critical systems like Perforce and DCC related infrastructure like Renderfarm and License servers. I was often called a Unicorn straddling both the Pipeline and Infra teams together and moving the studio forward Started my career as Software Engineer in the Mobile industry working for Motorola & quit my job as Lead Software Engineer managing a team of six engineers before going on to pursue Masters in Computer Graphics and Game Technology at an Ivy League College, University of Pennsylvania. Worked as Pipeline Technical Director at Dreamworks Animations and Animal Logic Studios (Sydney) in the Animation, FX, and Lighting Departments. As a Pipeline Supervisor at ON Animation Studios, was hands-on and grew the team of Pipe TDs/Web Development/Render Wranglers and Show TDs to create an Animation Pipeline from scratch. Moved to the backend of the Software Development for Animation Studio as Senior Software Engineer with all the best Software Engineering practices and acted as Liason for TDs working on shows at Bardel Entertainment Ltd. Very much involved in creating an Asset Versioning System using Go & Python with GraphQL on top of Postgres as the data store. Also worked for a couple of years at a Technology startup called Parallel Domain, helping in building their data generation and packaging pipeline along with an automatic annotation pipeline to cater for the training of Machine Learning models that are hosted in Autonomous vehicles (Self Driving Cars and Drones), where extensive knowledge of AWS was acquired to build the render pipeline and data transfer/packaging pipelines with CI/CD and DevOps philosophies.

Web DevelopmentPythonFull StackJavaScriptJenkinsDockerKubernetesTerraformMicroservicesCI/CDAWSFlaskReactVue.jsDevOpsGitHubCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformCloudflareCloud ArchitectureSystem design
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Terraform, Microservices, CI/CD, AWS, Flask, React, Vue.js, DevOps, GitHub, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Cloudflare, Cloud Architecture, System design

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Why hire a web developer?

In today’s world, most companies have code-based needs that require developers to help build and maintain. For instance, if your business has a website or an app, you’ll need to keep it updated to ensure you continue to provide positive user experiences. At times, you may even need to revamp your website or app. This is where hiring a developer becomes crucial.

Depending on the stage and scale of your product and services, you may need to hire a web developer, multiple engineers, or even a full remote developer team to help keep your business running. If you’re a startup or a company running a website, your product will likely grow out of its original skeletal structure. Hiring full-time remote web developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire web developers?

To hire a web developer, you need to go through a hiring process of defining your needs, posting a job description, screening resumes, conducting interviews, testing candidates’ skills, checking references, and making an offer.

Arc offers three services to help you hire web developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time web developers from a vetted candidates pool, with new options every two weeks, and pay through prepaid packages or per hire. Alternatively, hire the top 2.3% of expert freelance web developers in 72 hours, with weekly payments.

If you’re not ready to commit to the paid plans, our free job posting service is for you. By posting your job on Arc, you can reach up to 450,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted web developers.

Furthermore, we’ve partnered with compliance and payroll platforms Deel and Remote to make paperwork and hiring across borders easier. This way, you can focus on finding the right web developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote web developers?

There are two types of platforms you can hire web developers from: general and niche marketplaces. General platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Gigster offer a variety of non-vetted talents unlimited to developers. While you can find web developers on general platforms, top tech talents generally avoid general marketplaces in order to escape bidding wars.

If you’re looking to hire the best remote web developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their web developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote web developers.

Some factors to consider when you hire web developers include the platform’s specialty, developer’s geographical location, and the service’s customer support. Depending on your hiring budget, you may also want to compare the pricing and fee structure.

Make sure to list out all of the important factors when you compare and decide on which remote developer job board and platform to use to find web developers for hire.

How do I write a web developer job description?

Writing a good web developer job description is crucial in helping you hire web developers that your company needs. A job description’s key elements include a clear job title, a brief company overview, a summary of the role, the required duties and responsibilities, and necessary and preferred experience. To attract top talent, it's also helpful to list other perks and benefits, such as flexible hours and health coverage.

Crafting a compelling job title is critical as it's the first thing that job seekers see. It should offer enough information to grab their attention and include details on the seniority level, type, and area or sub-field of the position.

Your company description should succinctly outline what makes your company unique to compete with other potential employers. The role summary for your remote web developer should be concise and read like an elevator pitch for the position, while the duties and responsibilities should be outlined using bullet points that cover daily activities, tech stacks, tools, and processes used.

For a comprehensive guide on how to write an attractive job description to help you hire web developers, read our Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.

What skills should I look for in a web developer?

The top five technical skills web developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of testing and debugging.

Meanwhile, the top five soft skills are communication, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and adaptability. Effective communication is essential for coordinating with clients and team members, while problem-solving skills enable web developers to analyze issues and come up with effective solutions. Time management skills are important to ensure projects are completed on schedule, while attention to detail helps to catch and correct issues before they become bigger problems. Finally, adaptability is crucial for web developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of web developers are available for hire through Arc?

You can find a variety of web developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance web developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote web developers for hire, you can expect to make a successful hire in 14 days. To extend a freelance engagement to a full-time hire, a contract-to-hire fee will apply.

In addition to a variety of engagement types, Arc also offers a wide range of developers located in different geographical locations, such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Depending on your needs, Arc offers a global network of skilled engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.

Lastly, our remote-ready web developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.

Why is Arc the best choice for hiring web developers?

Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled web developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire web developers.

Every web developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills. Additionally, HireAI, our GPT-4-powered AI recruiter, enables you to get instant candidate matches without searching and screening.

Not only can you expect to find the most qualified web developer on Arc, but you can also count on your account manager and the support team to make each hire a success. Enjoy a streamlined hiring experience with Arc, where we provide you with the developer you need, and take care of the logistics so you don’t need to.

How does Arc vet a web developer's skills?

Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted web developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.

While Arc has a strict vetting process for its verified web developers, if you’re using Arc’s free job posting plan, you will only have access to non-vetted developers. If you’re using Arc to hire web developers, you can rest assured that all remote web developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.

How long does it take to find web developers on Arc?

Arc pre-screens all of our remote web developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote web developers you see on your Arc dashboard are interview-ready candidates who make up the top 2% of applicants who pass our technical and communication assessment. You can expect the interview process to happen within days of posting your jobs to 450,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance web developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time web developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.

Here’s a quote from Philip, the Director of Engineering at Chegg:

“The biggest advantage and benefit of working with Arc is the tremendous reduction in time spent sourcing quality candidates. We’re able to identify the talent in a matter of days.”

Find out more about how Arc successfully helped our partners in hiring remote web developers.

How much does a freelance web developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote web developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find web developers for hire at as low as $10 per hour. However, high-quality freelance developers often avoid general freelance platforms like Fiverr to avoid the bidding wars.

When you hire web developers through Arc, they typically charge between $60-100+/hour (USD). To get a better understanding of contract costs, check out our freelance developer rate explorer.

How much does it cost to hire a full time web developer?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for developers in the U.S. was $120,730 in May 2021. What this amounts to is around $70-100 per hour. Note that this does not include the direct cost of hiring, which totals to about $4000 per new recruit, according to Glassdoor.

Your remote web developer’s annual salary may differ dramatically depending on their years of experience, related technical skills, education, and country of residence. For instance, if the developer is located in Eastern Europe or Latin America, the hourly rate for developers will be around $75-95 per hour.

For more frequently asked questions on hiring web developers, check out our FAQs page.

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