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Vetted Active record developer in Mexico (UTC-6)
I am a developer who truly believes that there is no better way than to work as a team, thanks to the experience I have had working in startups with multidisciplinary teams, you learn a lot from your colleagues to grow personally and professionally, passionate about dogs, anime, sports, technology and the different ways it can help us create a cool and fun world. In my last job I worked in the fintech field with one of the best development teams that I have had the pleasure of working with, where we created a great culture and working methods, which I can contribute to continue growing.
Vetted Active record developer in the United Kingdom (UTC+1)
I'm a Backend Engineer with 7 years of experience, offering attention to detail, excellence and meticulousness.
Vetted Active record developer in Canada (UTC-7)
* Backend engineer but have experience on both sides of the stack. * Workflow is mostly Agile. * Enjoy solving problems. * Believes in mentoring - genuine students could get lower rates. * Want to know more? Feel free to reach out :)
Vetted Active record developer in Mexico (UTC-6)
As a seasoned Ruby on Rails Developer with 5+ years of dedicated experience serving prominent USA-based companies, I bring a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. My expertise lies in leveraging the full potential of the Ruby on Rails framework to develop robust and scalable web applications that meet client expectations. In addition to my technical prowess, I am known for my strong communication skills and adaptability, making me an asset in dynamic work environments. As a Ruby on Rails Developer, I am poised to bring my wealth of experience and commitment to excellence to a forward-thinking organization, contributing to the creation of innovative and impactful software solutions. I have a keen interest in technology, particularly in software development and Artifcial Intelligence. While my experience in AI is not too extended, I am highly motivated to learn and explore this feld further. Currently, I actively utilize AI tools such as ChatGPT and Github Copilote in my daily coding activities. I am enthusiastic about leveraging AI to solve complex problems and am committed to expanding my knowledge and skills in this area.
Vetted Active record developer in Ukraine (UTC+2)
I have overall 18 years in the IT industry and 11 years in software development and development operations. I worked at product, outsourcing, and out-staffing companies which are present at the Ukrainian and global markets. I occupied the next positions of Networking Engineer, System Administrator, Software Engineer, Senior Systems Engineer, IT Department Lead. Industries where I did provide development services are Logistics, Financial technologies, E-commerce, Electronic education systems, psychological healthcare, entertainment, restaurants and hotels. Sometimes I'm developing open source software. As option I'm looking for switching to the Python as main language, ideally at projects where present Ruby. Also I’m developing my own projects, prototyping software architecture solutions, developing technical solutions for interesting engineering tasks, learning interesting and perspective for me technologies. Familiar with electronics, microcontrollers and development of firmware, using it as a hobby. My technological expertise includes: * Backend software development with Ruby and any Rack frameworks or built from scratch Rack applications, development of gems, libraries and utilities. My program code is written by best practices and style guides using Rubocop(for every technological part of application) and other required linting tools. I'm auditing code for security vulnerabilities and maintainability on a regular basis as part of my development cycle. Also I am able to use Python, Elixir, C/C++, Lua as secondary languages. * Frontend software development with Node.js, JavaScript and nowaday transpillable languages such as EcmaScript 6 and 7, TypeScript. I'm using webpack, rollup, babel and any other bundlers, transpillers and asset compilers. Using ESLint, TSLint at my work. * Development Operations and System Administration. At my work I'm using AWS, Heroku, Azure and other cloud solutions. I'm using Hashicorp Terraform for infrastructure provisioning, Ansible and shell script for deployment of system tasks and delivery of software building blocks to server, Capistrano and similar tools for application deployment to the server. Familiar with Kubernetes and Docker swarm container orchestrators. Familiar with virtualisation hypervisors such as libvirt, KVM, Zen, VMware vSphere, bhyve/xhyve. Familiar with next CI/CD tools: Github Actions, GitLab pipelines, CircleCI, Semaphore CI, [Drone.io](http://drone.io/) CI. I have experience of building bare metal virtualized clusters and physical networks within virtualized zones. * Testing. I prefer to use RSpec or minitest for Ruby tests. Jest, Cypress or ViTest for JS testing. I'm implementing Unit tests, Acceptance tests, Requests tests, Integration and scenario tests, black-box tests. I prefer to cover applications as maximum as possible, but within adequate limits to not lose maintainability and scalability of the system. * I am practicing Agile methodologies such as XP, Scrum, Kanban. Even for my own solo projects.
Vetted Active record developer in Colombia (UTC-5)
I'm a Full Stack Developer with 7 years of experience creating audio, web, and desktop solutions. Specialized in fintech and ecommerce products. Experience with Vue, Angular & React (HTML/CSS/Javascript) in Front-End projects and Node.js/Java Springboot/Ruby on Rails for Back-End systems. I've a Bachelor Degree on Sound Engineering and I'm Specialized in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) using MATLAB, JUCE (C++), and embedded systems development.
Vetted Active record developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)
With 5+ years of experience, Mujtaba is a full-stack web developer specializing in **Ruby on Rails, GoLang**, software design, database design, and algorithm development who has successfully delivered intricate back-end projects, integrated multiple APIs, and customized engines for B2B/B2C SaaS applications. His excellent leadership abilities have proved useful in leading teams to deliver projects. Above all, he is enthusiastic about his work and enjoys staying updated with the latest technological advancements, making him a creative problem solver.
Vetted Active record developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)
Software engineer with 8+ years of experience in web solution development by following the best practices. Technically proficient in Ruby on Rails, ActiveAdmin, HOTWire, Stimulus, Tailwind CSS, AWS, EC2, SES, SNS, Engineyard, Web scraping, Geocoder, Push Notifications, Google Maps, KMZ, KML, Postgres, MySQL, Payment gateway integration, Twilio, WordPress, Plugin&Theme development and customization, JavaScript, jquery, CoffeeScript, Highchart, Jira, Slack, Github, Bitbucket, Client Communication, Requirement Analysis. Dil has Good business knowledge of the Mining Industry, Health sector, B2B services, E-commerce, Real Estate, and Financial applications. During my career, I worked on many projects and delivered them successfully.
Vetted Active record developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)
Ruby on Rails developer with over 6+ years of experience in Requirements Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Production using Ruby on Rails and other Web Application frameworks. Expertise in development of web applications using Ruby, JavaScript, JQuery, HTML, CSS and AJAX. Experience in Agile Development, Git Hub, Amazon EC2, Amazon AWS and Heroku. Experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL and other relational databases. Extensive experience in creating and maintaining databases, which includes configuration, query optimization and de-normalization. Expertise in developing, maintaining and debugging Rails applications. Experienced on Model View Controller (MVC) Architecture based Web Applications in Ruby on Rails. Focused on object oriented analysis, design and software development practices. Experience in implementing Rails Migrations and Active Record, Action Pack, Action Mailer. Strong knowledge using the (CRUD), create, read, update and delete methodology. Experience working with teams that follow Agile Software Development methodology (Iterations and standup meetings etc.) Experience working in Linux environments, mostly use VSCode as primary coding editor. Worked extensively in using version control systems with Git Hub, Bitbucket . Experience working with web services and XML and JSON based RESTFUL API's. Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle. Experience in RSpec behaviour-driven development (BDD) framework for the Ruby programming language. Experience in Review of Test Scenarios,Test Cases. Highly focused, self-motivated, team player with strong professional and executive experience in multiple domains with multiple responsibilities. Practiced Test-Driven Development with RSpec and RSpec 2 as well as Behavior Driven Development with Cucumber and Capybara. Designed the front end of the application using Rails, CSS, AJAX, JSON and JQuery. Worked on backend of the application, mainly using ActiveRecords Designed the RESTful API endpoints, and creating a regression test framework. Provide validations and scope for many models in the database and created many associations within those models Worked in PostgreSQL database on simple queries and writing Stored Procedures for normalization and denormalization. Used agile methodology and SCRUM. Managed, collaborated and coordinated the work of an offshore development team.
Vetted Active record developer in Nigeria (UTC+1)
I am a versatile Software Engineer with over seven years of experience building scalable, high-quality software across diverse domains. I have a strong background in designing web and mobile user interfaces, developing APIs, managing databases, and leveraging cloud platforms to deliver reliable, performant systems. I place a strong emphasis on automated testing and Test-Driven Development to ensure maintainability and long-term software quality. Over the past three years, I have evolved into a product-minded engineer, taking end-to-end ownership of features and being accountable not just for implementation, but for product outcomes. As a result, my focus now extends beyond technical execution to building the right solutions for users and prioritizing work that delivers the greatest impact for the business. This product-led approach allows me to collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders from early discovery through delivery, applying strong system design, software architecture, and automated testing practices to ship well-executed, reliable features. I am passionate about modern engineering practices, continuous improvement, and building impactful products through Agile, data-informed decision-making.
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Arc offers pre-vetted full-time and freelance developers skilled in every programming language, framework, and technology. Look through our popular remote engineer specializations below.
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 Active record 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 Active record developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire an Active record 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 Active record developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Active record developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Active record developers.
Some factors to consider when you hire Active record 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 Active record developers for hire.
Writing a good Active record developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers, read our Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of Active record developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Active record developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Active record 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 Active record developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.
Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled Active record developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Active record developers.
Every Active record 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 Active record 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.
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers, you can rest assured that all remote Active record developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.
Arc pre-screens all of our remote Active record developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Active record 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 Active record developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Active record 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 Active record developers.
Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Active record developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record 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 Active record developers, check out our FAQs page.