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India
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Dedicated and seasoned Backend Engineer with a proven track record of designing, building, and optimizing Scalable server-side applications. Over 13 years of experience in software development, I am driven by a passion for crafting robust, high-performance systems that drive business success. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my expertise in backend development, distributed systems, and problem-solving to contribute to the growth and innovation of a dynamic organization. My goal is to continue pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver elegant, efficient, and reliable solutions that meet and exceed user expectations.

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Germany
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I'm a fellow of ML/Data as a product applications. Besides all of the tools, I give much importance to business domain knowledge and data-driven mindset.

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Matias B.
Argentina
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I have more than 25 years of experience in software development, I went from building stand alone systems, client / server to web applications. In Web Applications development I have 14 years of experience (from 2003 to 2017). After 2017 I focused my career in Big Data / Data Engineer roles using Big Data technologies Besides my software development career I had 5 years experience in leading two development teams in bringing good products and services to life. I also like to teach developer groups to migrate from private technologies to free and open source alternatives. Since 2012 I am developing my entrepreneur side using the Lean Startup methodology, validating hypothesis and finding product/market fit. I built some teams in order to create technological services and products. One of my passion is to learn and apply wisely new technology to customer problems. Specialties: Software Architecture, Java, Scala, CMS's (Drupal, Wordpress), Messaging Systems, Python, Big Data, Training, Communication with customer and technical teams in english.

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Kishan P.
United States
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I build robust and scalable end-to-end data solutions to address business challenges. With a strong background in engineering, my passion is leveraging data to drive decision-making. I live in the big data ecosystem, wrangling data from disparate sources and developing models to answer meaningful questions.

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Naman J., freelance Apache Spark developer
Naman J.
United States
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Naman is a Data & Cloud Solutions Architect and has 8+ years of experience delivering data engineering services to multiple Fortune 100 clients, both on-site and remotely. He has taken dozens of clients' Scala Spark applications to the production environment, creating a step order of efficiency in their use-cases in many instances. He fundamentally believes in over-communication and establishing trust.

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Igor T.
Brazil
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I am a Software Engineer who has been working with data since 2017. In my career, I have worked on different solutions, such as planning and building a Data Lake on AWS using Delta Lake to store 3D Printer sensor information, and developing a data product to device the optimal energy allocation in Minning facilities reducing the cost of R$1,000,000.00 per year using R. My primary programming language is Python, and I have expertise working with data engineering tools in the AWS environment, like Spark, Airflow, Redshift, EMR, Kinesis, and Lambda. My greatest passion is working with projects that can challenge me and make me a better developer

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Leonardo S., Apache Spark freelance programmer
Leonardo S.
Brazil
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I am a developer, lifelong learner, and programming enthusiast with a professional background in Computer Science. I am fascinated by problem-solving, so I believe that development is definitely my sweet spot. I am currently working in the field of Data Science, where I focus on finding Business Intelligence solutions from Big Data.

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Lucas K., freelance Apache Spark developer
Lucas K.
Brazil
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I’m a data engineer with more than 4 years experience in creating data pipelines, Data Lakes, ETL processes in a big data environment. With more than 7 years working with technology as software engineer and data engineer I have solid knowledge to implement technical products and excellent written and communication skills with technical and business people. I’m looking for a data engineer position to contribute to the company with my experience and proactive mindset to solve problems.

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Prateek J., Apache Spark freelance developer
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Data Scientist with 5 years of experience in Data Analysis and Machine Learning in Retail, Telecom, and Social media industry. Proficient in unsupervised learning, data processing, and natural language processing with strengths in Python and Big Data. Capable of developing, testing, and deploying analytical solutions.

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Franco T., freelance Apache Spark programmer
Franco T.
Argentina
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Senior Freelance Apache Spark Developer

I’m extremely passionate about maths, physics, medicine and computer science. I enjoy spending my time researching new technologies and expanding my knowledge, reading books, taking courses and going to meetups. Also, I'm interested in genetics and neuroscience, healthcare, Deep Learning and distributed systems. check my projects: visit: http://www.convolution-ai.com/

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Why hire an Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developer, multiple developers, 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 Apache Spark developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Apache Spark developers?

To hire an Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark engineers 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 350,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote Apache Spark developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developers for hire.

How do I write an Apache Spark developer job description?

Writing a good Apache Spark developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Apache Spark programmers 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 Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.

What skills should I look for in an Apache Spark engineer?

The top five technical skills Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Apache Spark programmers are available for hire through Arc?

You can find a variety of Apache Spark developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Apache Spark programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark 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 Apache Spark developers?

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

Every Apache Spark developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills (both for depth in Apache Spark and breadth across the greater domain). 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 Apache Spark engineer 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 developer’s Apache Spark skills?

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

Arc pre-screens all of our remote Apache Spark developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Apache Spark 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 350,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance Apache Spark programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Apache Spark programmer 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.”

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How much does a freelance Apache Spark developer charge per hour?

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