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Application Development developers in Kenya - Davis W.
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Davis W.

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I am a skilled Mobile Developer with expertise in Java, Android, Dart, Flutter, PHP, Swift, SpringBoot, Laravel, SQL, NoSQL, AWS, and Firebase. I have experience developing robust APIs and mobile applications, integrating APIs, enhancing user experience, and deploying apps on Google Play and Apple stores. My educational background includes a [B.Sc](http://b.sc/) in Information Technology and training in Software Engineering.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Fotios B.
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Fotios B.

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Fotios is a technology entrepreneur with more than 15 years of hands-on IT experience. Through his work at Domino Enterprises he is currently heading the effort of bringing to market a patented product that could improve the everyday life of people in Brazil. In recent years he has been consistently top rated as an IT freelancer on sites like upwork.com and elance.com with world rankings as high as #32. His tested IQ score is 146. He has a keen interest in IT security, full stack development and app development (Windows and Mobile). His research interests have included cryptography, secure networks, trusted computing and software development methodologies. He holds a BSc and MSc in Computer Science from a top UK technical University. In the past he has worked as a freelance consultant, senior developer in the UK private sector and as a member of the Cybersecurity R&D team at the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission. His work has included leading the design, development and final successful deployment of ERCA, the European Root Certification Authority for the European Digital Tachograph project as well as the conceptualization, design, and proof-of-concept prototype development of SecNet-IE, an e-platform for Critical Infrastructures Information Exchange among EU governments. Specialties: C, C++, Java, PHP, Javascript, .NET C#/VB, VBA, Network Programming (Sockets), Multithreading, Crypto APIs, LAMP & Full Stack Development, Windows Application Development, Microsoft Office Development, Android Development, Windows Automation, Linux Development & Administration, Software Development Methodologies, Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) & TPMs.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Willie (.
Willie (.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

As a highly motivated and detail-oriented data analyst with over five years of experience, I excel in transforming complex data into actionable insights. My expertise lies in data management, statistical analysis, and data visualization, which I have utilized to drive business decisions and optimize processes in various industries, including waste management and renewable energy. I am proficient in using advanced tools such as Microsoft Excel, SQL, Python, and ERP systems, particularly Microsoft Navision Dynamics, to clean, analyze, and present data effectively. I am passionate about leveraging data to solve real-world problems and support sustainable practices. My strong analytical skills, combined with my ability to communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, have consistently resulted in improved operational efficiencies and informed strategic initiatives. I thrive in collaborative environments, bringing diligence, integrity, and a commitment to excellence to every project. With a proven track record of meeting deadlines and exceeding expectations, I am eager to contribute my skills to a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability. See my personal website and blog at [www.analyticmindshub.com](http://www.analyticmindshub.com/)

Application Development developers in Kenya - joseph N.
joseph N.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

I am a passionate Web Developer and Software Project Manager with 5+ years’ expert experience in Custom PHP, Laravel Framework, MySQL, MS MSQL, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and Bootstrap 4. I have been privileged to work with multi threaded applications, front-end and back-end technologies. In my current position, I head a team of developers and together we collaborate from different parts of the world to provide solutions to our clients with the latest technologies. This has been such a great learning experience and a whole new ball game giving me a broader global view of the industry to my career, putting me in a better place to develop futuristic client oriented applications that have solid and strategic automation outlook. Having worked for different fields, in dynamic environments and interacted with different clients from various sectors, I have gained a lot of exposure and created networks in the field of Information Technology. This has sharpened my skills and expanded my experience. I have also had experience in software project management and data analysis. In my years of experience I have had successful projects and been able to provide on site and offshore software development services part of which was done as freelance. I love adventure, get excited at new challenges and researching is part of me. I am a great learner and I am always researching to enhance my knowledge and look out for new skills to add onto my repertoire. Besides coding and other serious stuff, I do volunteer work as a mentor and a leader in organizing visits to Children's home, Mentoring children and contributing towards the welfare of the children in the orphanage.

Application Development developers in Kenya - ian K.
ian K.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

Experienced software developer with a strong background in mobile and desktop application development using Flutter. Proven track record in delivering high-quality applications, including creating the CardSeer app and a subscription-based module installer for BlenderforDental. Adept at collaborating with teams and translating design files into functional, responsive user interfaces.

Application Development developers in Kenya - douglas T.
douglas T.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

I hold a Bachelor's in Computer Science with experience in Odoo development, PHP optimization, Android app development, and ERP customization. Proficient in Python, JavaScript, and Odoo ERP. I like working on new and complex challenges to bring software solutions to life.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Jairus J.
Jairus J.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

I'm a software engineer. I have experience with front-end and back-end development, database management, SEO management, software development, and DevOps. I also have extensive CMS and PHP optimization skills, as well as knowledge and expertise in building UX and UI interfaces. I've previously worked with Photoshop and graphic design software, obtaining considerable product manipulation skills. I enjoy learning and adapting to new industry developments. I appreciate being exposed to upcoming and improved design concepts. I believe that adaptability is a vital practice quality. I gain knowledge by learning and adopting from experts in their respective fields. Taking advice from professionals with years of experience has proven to be a crucial growth factor. In addition, I consider customers' and consumers' desires, needs, and feelings about their products. Product creation, in my opinion, is only successful if it appeals to; and fits into the users' vision and needs.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Eng. N.
Eng. N.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

Full Stack I Software | Hardware | Firmware | Electrical | Electronics Engineer Innovative and versatile engineer with over nine years of experience and solid expertise in creating and delivering user-friendly solutions for various engineering problems. Proven success in executing freelance projects that require proficiency and competence in software development, hardware development, firmware development, data analysis, web applications, mobile applications, IoT, and PCB design, and more Skilled in using various technologies and tools such as SPSS, microcontrollers, Linux, PCB fabrication and designing, Solidworks and Autocad, embedded systems and Arduino programming, debugging and troubleshooting, Cpanel and Laragon, Centos7, C++ and C programming, Sass and TailWind Css, Nativescript, MongoDB and Mysql, JS and Vuejs, Python and Django, PHP and Laravel, Android and iOS development, React, and Angular Consistently employ collaborative development methodologies to generate original and feasible solutions that meet the needs and expectations of clients and stakeholders. Effectively align technical goals with business objectives by utilizing research, analysis, strategic planning, cost control, logic programming, and simulation. Outstanding performance in reliability, quality, innovation, and efficiency in designing and developing engineering solutions that improve convenience. Flexible and adaptable to different projects and challenges requiring other skills and expertise. I am open-minded and willing to work on projects that match my skills, interests, and values. Some examples of my past projects include: * \-Mechanical Ventilator Reverse Engineering (TUK University): I reverse-engineered a mechanical ventilator using SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD to demonstrate its feasibility. I also developed a remote monitoring system using Python on a Raspberry Pi with a user interface built with Vue.js. * \-Academic Help Web Application: I developed a web application using Laravel that helps students learn by answering complex questions based on various disciplines. The application features user registration/authentication as well as payment integration. * \-Paygo System for Ebikes: I designed a pay-as-you-go system for electric bikes using Eagle PCB design software. The system allows users to rent bikes using mobile phones, with payment processing handled by Mpesa or Intasend (payment gateway). * \-E-mobility battery management system: I designed a battery management system (BMS) for an electric motorbike battery using Kicad PCB design software. The BMS connects to the cloud using IoT technology to send battery data to a MySQL database. * \-House Help Finder Web Application: I developed a web application using Laravel that helps families find house help based on their experience or expertise. The application features user registration/authentication as well as payment integration. Ready to take on new challenges and deliver top-notch solutions. Contact me now to discuss how I can help bring your project to life.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Jeancy M.
Jeancy M.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

Web & mobile developer with 3 years of experience in React.js, React Native, Node.js, and MongoDB, building scalable and high-performance applications.

Application Development developers in Kenya - Eva O.
Eva O.

Application Development developer in Kenya (UTC+3)

Passionate Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in developing web applications and full stack systems. Skilled in JAVA, Python, Dot Net frameworks, MySQL and team collaboration. I excel in translating complex requirements into high-performance solutions. My approach emphasizes cyber security analysis and effective algorithm implementation, driving significant project advancements.

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Why hire an Application Development 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 an Application Development 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 Application Development developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Application Development developers?

To hire an Application Development 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 Application Development developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote Application Development developers?

There are two types of platforms you can hire Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Application Development developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Application Development developers.

Some factors to consider when you hire Application Development 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 Application Development developers for hire.

How do I write an Application Development developer job description?

Writing a good Application Development developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.

What skills should I look for in an Application Development developer?

The top five technical skills Application Development developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of software 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Application Development developers are available for hire through Arc?

You can find a variety of Application Development developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Application Development developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Application Development 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 software engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.

Lastly, our remote-ready Application Development 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 Application Development developers?

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

Every Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developer's skills?

Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developers, you can rest assured that all remote Application Development 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 Application Development developers on Arc?

Arc pre-screens all of our remote Application Development developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Application Development 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 Application Development developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Application Development developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.

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How much does a freelance Application Development developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Application Development developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Application Development 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 Application Development 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 Application Development developer?

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for software 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 Application Development 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.

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