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I am retired now. I was a Senior software developer with 20+ years of experience mainly in C and C++ and PHP across multiple industries (mining,healthcare,sales point and telecoms). I develop a system for collecting all the cell phone data and make it available for support and investigations. Increased the speed to find data for a customer to 15 seconds for the 30 day period.(terabytes of data)
MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
SAP Basis , HANA 2.0 and SQL Server MCSE certified Administrator with project management experience for on premise and Cloud Environments(AWS/AZURE). Professional Consultant with experience in Systems Administration, Data management and Network Mgt for SAP and Microsoft Technologies including SQL, Netweaver, HANA, BW4HANA,SSIS, Power BI, SSRS and Power Query
Vetted MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
Experienced Principal Oracle HCM Consultant with over 16 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing Oracle HCM solutions. Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on schedule and within budget, with a keen focus on enhancing HR processes and boosting organizational efficiency. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, managing client relationships, and offering strategic guidance to drive business success. Extensively experienced in all phases of Oracle Application R12 implementation, with a primary focus on HRMS modules, including Oracle HR, Self-Service Human Resources (SSHR), Oracle Training Administration, Oracle Learning Management, Oracle Performance Management, and Absence Management (EBS) Over 3 years of experience as an Oracle HCM Cloud Consultant, specializing in Oracle Global Human Resources Cloud and Oracle Talent Management. Skilled in integrating HCM Cloud with Talent Management solutions.
Vetted MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
I am someone who takes their IT work Seriously, and has a strong Passion for IT. Plus +7 years’ Relevant experience & Appropriate Levels of Technical Knowledge. Strong Work Ethics & Desire to Continually Improve & Develop to stay at the top of my Game within the IT Industry.
Vetted MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
I am a software developer with over 17 years experience in PHP and various other technologies. I am an avid supporter of open source and contribute to open source projects on a regular basis as well as maintain a set of open source libraries and applications. I love experimenting with new technologies and always try to keep up with the latest trend in development, enhancing my skills, and always learning something new. I am a team player, but also enjoy some alone-time to put all my focus into my development work, to ensure I deliver what is expected of me. I enjoy any challenge, as it gives me a chance to test my skills and improve where necessary
MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
Passionate software engineer with 9 years of experience in full-stack development, agile methodologies, and scalable architecture. Adept at solving complex problems and driving innovation through thoughtful design, kubernetes, and microservices. Excels in collaborating across distributed teams and delivering impactful solutions.
MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
I started programming at the age of 9, exploring languages such as BASIC, Pascal, C, assembler, and Java during my high school years. I began my first job in a professional programming role at a call center at the age of 18. Over time, I collaborated with a small team to design, implement, and maintain a range of software applications, primarily focusing on case management systems. Following this, I joined a credit bureau from December 2010 to June 2011, where I played a pivotal role in implementing credit bureau software for Ethiopia as part of a World Bank project. Subsequently, I joined a FinTech company from July 2011 to March 2014, concurrently establishing a microloans provider in Mauritius, operational in Kenya, with the same group of collaborators (refer to [https://onemoja.com](https://onemoja.com/)). From March 2014 to April 2016, I contributed to a tech company specializing in developing a Domain-Specific Language (DSL). Notably, I designed and implemented the AitaHealth project (refer to [https://www.vodacombusiness.co.za/business/solutions/internet-of-things/aitahealth](https://www.vodacombusiness.co.za/business/solutions/internet-of-things/aitahealth)). At the age of 30 in 2016, I made the decision to pursue my entrepreneurial path.
MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
Over the years I have evolved from being a prolific developer on many platforms and technologies to becoming an empathetic leader and manager of developers, testers and project managers, to becoming a business owner for a web design agency. As a web designer I create growth plans for businesses to help them expand their online presence, primarily through their websites. As a leader of people, I serve their needs to help them grow, become better at what they do, remove obstacles, and manage their careers. With that I also manage the products that the team develops. I provide a strategy and direction for the team and product, and help them get there by providing technical and non-technical guidance, challenging assumptions, and lend them my many years of experience to help them.
Vetted MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
I have over 6 years of experience working with JavaScript, including modern ES6+ syntax such as arrow functions, promises, async/await, closures, and event delegation. For front-end development, I have expertise in React.js (React Router, Redux, Context API), Vue, jQuery, and TailwindCSS for styling. On the backend, I have utilized Node.js and Express.js to build features like authentication and authorization. I also have a strong grasp of TypeScript. I focus on improving JavaScript applications with static types, setting up configurations, debugging type errors, and designing interfaces for enhanced type safety. For distributed systems, I have implemented microservices architectures with inter-service communication via HTTP/REST and employed load-balancing techniques. My cloud experience primarily involves AWS services, including EC2 and Lambda, and basic CI/CD setups using GitHub Actions. Additionally, I have used Docker for containerizing React and Node.js applications, Redis for caching to reduce API load times, and GraphQL for efficient data fetching In testing, I am skilled in writing unit tests and performing integration tests. You can review some of my work on my \[GitHub profile\](https://github.com/tichzvidzayi).
Vetted MySQL Database Administration developer in South Africa (UTC+2)
Experienced System Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in designing, building, and implementing custom applications using the declarative customization capabilities of the Salesforce.com / Force.com platform. Strong information technology professional with a Diploma in IT focused in Web design and Development from NIIT.
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The top five technical skills MySQL Database Administration 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 MySQL Database Administration 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 MySQL Database Administration developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
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Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted MySQL Database Administration developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.
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Arc pre-screens all of our remote MySQL Database Administration developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote MySQL Database Administration 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 MySQL Database Administration developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time MySQL Database Administration developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.
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Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote MySQL Database Administration developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find MySQL Database Administration 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 MySQL Database Administration 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.
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 MySQL Database Administration 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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