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Ross W., Azure PaaS developer for hire
Ross W.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in the United States

I have built dozens of complex real-time websites, mobile apps and desktop apps for over two decades using Microsoft .NET technologies. I work well in both technical teams and with non-technical stakeholders, and have a firm commitment to deliving on my commitments.

Carlos P., freelance Azure PaaS programmer
Carlos P.

Azure PaaS developer in Colombia

Passionate software engineer with strong skills in software design and problemsolving. Lifelong learner and team player. JAVA, SPRING BOOT, SPRING CLOUD, POSTGRESQL, KAFKA, REDIS, Docker, Kubernetes, .NET FRAMEWORK, C#, HIBERNATE, SQL, T-SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, HTML5 CSS, JAVASCRIPT, CSS 3, JQUERY, BOOTSTRAP. Microsoft Azure, AWS, Git, GitHub.

Ahmar H., freelance Azure PaaS developer
Ahmar H.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in India

I am a Lead Engineer with over 13 years of experience in software development and system architecture, with a strong focus on .NET Core. Throughout my career, I have played a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining complex applications across diverse industries. My expertise in Azure Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is extensive, encompassing services like Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, Azure Storage Account , Traffic manager , Logic App etc. I also excel in containerization with Docker and in orchestrating large-scale deployments using Kubernetes. I am well-known for my proficiency in event-driven design, having built robust and scalable systems using Apache Kafka. My expertise in Command Query Responsibility Segregation (CQRS) allows me to design efficient data processing architectures and simplified system structures. My background in high-availability architecture ensures that the systems I create are resilient, reliable, and capable of handling high production loads. Observability plays a crucial role in my engineering approach. I utilize tools like Datadog and Prometheus to monitor system performance, allowing me to detect issues early and continuously improve system stability. In addition to my technical expertise, I am passionate about leading and mentoring engineering teams. I actively support junior engineers and foster a collaborative, innovative environment where everyone can grow and excel.

Isaac M., freelance Azure PaaS developer
Isaac M.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in the United States

I am a software architect with 16 years of experience developing software solutions at large and small companies. Before software development, I worked in the fields of networking, security, and database administration. I’m a big believer in continuous improvement and this drives my constant desire to learn and grow. With my diverse and expansive background, I’m able to architect large-scale solutions that are performant, secure, maintainable, and cost-effective. One of my superpowers is that I can keep an eye on the “big picture” while driving small efforts toward that goal. I’m passionate about technology and process, playing with the latest and greatest tools and techniques. Ultimately, figuring out if and when the new shiny tech can be leveraged to achieve a business goal. I have managed and mentored teams for the last six years and I’m also a collegiate adjunct professor. One of my constant areas of focus is discovering new ways of increasing team productivity via mentorship, collaborating on team needs, and simplifying solutions.

Ashok R., freelance Azure PaaS developer
Ashok R.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in Canada

Dynamic Senior Software Developer with a robust background in HTML, JavaScript/jQuery, Bootstrap, [ASP.NET](http://asp.net/) Web API (C#), and more. Proven track record of delivering results for top-tier clients like Microsoft Corporation. Skilled in team leadership and project management within agile frameworks. Eager to leverage my expertise to contribute to your innovative team and drive project success.

Abheek G., freelance Azure PaaS programmer
Abheek G.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in Canada

Versatile Software Engineer with strong experience developing and deploying AI/ML applications, focusing on cloud-native solutions and cybersecurity. Skilled in crafting scalable, highly available cloud architectures and implementing robust disaster-recovery strategies. Adept at bridging the gap between technical solutions and business objectives through close collaboration with customers, from requirements gathering to solution implementation. Equipped with a curious mind and an ability to rapidly learn, explore and apply new technologies to solve problems and create solutions. Armed with a Master’s in Computer Science from NJIT and certifications in Cloud Architecture, Security, CompTIA Security+ and Network+.

Devendra S., Azure PaaS freelance programmer
Devendra S.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in India

Cloud Architect with specialization in designing and implementing robust cloud and hybrid solutions across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. He has extensive experience creating cloud architecture solutions for AI applications using GPU-based architectures, leading cross-functional teams, and streamlining development workflows through automation. Devendra has spearheaded serverless application development and implemented CI/CD pipelines for various applications.

Prashant P., Azure PaaS freelance programmer
Prashant P.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in the United States

Highly skilled and experienced Principal DevSecOps Architect with a significant background in Software Engineering and CI/CD techniques. Known as an Automation enthusiast fostering a DevOps culture with automated solutions to revolutionize software development processes, steering digital transformation and creating a lasting business impact. Proven history of expertly streamlining automation processes and earning accolades along the way. Recognized as an architectural visionary and distinguished professional speaker, demonstrating strong leadership acumen and empowering multiple engineering teams.

Shibani S., Azure PaaS freelance developer
Shibani S.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in the United States

• 14 years in Designing, Development and Implementation of Data Warehouses, cloud data using ERWIN Version 7.x, 8.x, and 9.x, ER Studio Data Architect, Oracle 10g/9i/8i, Netezza 4.2, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Redshift 1.0.12451, AWS S3, AWS Glue, AWS Athena, Azure Cloud, Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, SQL XML Editor tools etc. • 16 years of BI/DW Experience, which comprises of collaborating with system designers, analyzing data, designing databases, providing support to end users, modeling and migrating data for various IT services & Data warehouse solutions in verticals like Automotive, Transportation, Manufacturing, BPO, Insurance, Financial Services, Investment Management, and supply Chain Management etc. • Good understanding of Azure SQL database, Azure Databricks, Azure SQL Data warehouse and Spark Architecture including Spark SQL, Data Frames, Driver Node, worker Node and Notebooks

Muhammad N., Azure PaaS freelance programmer
Muhammad N.

Freelance Azure PaaS developer in Pakistan

Experienced Technical Lead and Senior Software Architect with over 14 years of expertise in designing and implementing scalable, robust software solutions. Specializing in .NET technologies, cloud computing, and digital transformation, I possess a strong background in architectural planning, cost optimization, and leading cross-functional teams. Proficient in leveraging cloud-native applications, FinOps strategies, and maintaining high availability in enterprise systems. Proven track record in improving business outcomes through innovative solutions and continuous improvement.

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Why hire an Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Azure PaaS developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote Azure PaaS developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS developers for hire.

How do I write an Azure PaaS developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in an Azure PaaS engineer?

The top five technical skills Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Azure PaaS programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS skills?

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

Arc pre-screens all of our remote Azure PaaS developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Azure PaaS 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.”

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

How much does a freelance Azure PaaS developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Azure PaaS developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS 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 Azure PaaS developers, check out our FAQs page.

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