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Freelance Custom Development developers - Jordan C.
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Jordan C.

Vetted Custom Development developer in the United States (UTC-5)

I am a dynamic and innovative full stack web developer who thrives on pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the digital realm. With a keen eye for detail and a relentless drive for excellence, I am passionate about exploring uncharted territories in code. My goal is to create unique and cutting-edge web solutions that not only meet my clients' needs, but exceed their expectations. With a diverse skill set that includes expertise in agile methodology, JavaScript, debugging, ReactJS, NodeJS, MongoDB, ExpressJS, WordPress, API development and integration, as well as Git/GitHub, I bring a holistic approach to web development. Whether it's building robust and scalable applications or crafting visually stunning and intuitive user interfaces, I have the tools and knowledge to deliver exceptional results. Currently, I am engaged in exciting projects; however, I am open to new opportunities and would love to explore the possibility of working on additional projects or a long-term remote position as a developer. If you are seeking a passionate and dedicated full stack web developer who can bring your project to new heights, please don't hesitate to reach out. Let's discuss how I can leverage my skills and expertise to help you achieve success.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Adam H.
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Adam H.

Vetted Custom Development developer in the United States (UTC-5)

I am a seasoned software engineering consultant, president of a consulting firm, and online adjunct instructor with expertise in software development, project management, and IT solutions. My experience includes roles as a director of technology, senior software engineer, and project manager, utilizing a wide range of technologies and frameworks. My educational background includes a Master of Science in Information Systems Management and Software Engineering, along with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Business Computer Information Systems. My goal is to make technology work for you. From custom software solutions to enhancing existing systems, let me provide my expertise and experience to improve your organization to reduce costs and maximize output.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Keaton T.
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Keaton T.

Vetted Custom Development developer in the United States (UTC-7)

Software engineer with a strong background in computational physics and over 8 years of experience building data solutions for customers.

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Freelance Custom Development developers - Rafael B.
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Rafael B.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Mexico (UTC-6)

Software developer with more than 15 years of experience, collaborating in companies of different fields, distinguishing myself by working on results. Developing applications that help users make better decisions, in itself, creating software that works for them.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Rijad K.
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Rijad K.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Bosnia and Herzegovina (UTC+1)

I am a Senior Software Developer with 5 years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, and databases. I excel in client communication, mentorship, and end-to-end delivery, achieving 99% on-time project completion.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Theo .
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Theo .

Vetted Custom Development developer in Romania (UTC+2)

If you are looking for someone who can kickstart your idea/startup, someone who can do it all on his own, someone who has been there, someone who can handle all your technical needs so that you can concentrate on your business/organization, someone you can always count on, you have arrived at the right profile. My ultimate aim (and pleasure at the same time) is to help businesses grow and thrive instead of just making websites and applications that don't contribute to anything. I work on all types of WordPress-related projects and I put the most accent on code quality, good commenting, and pixel-perfect implementations with NO bugs. I like working on Full Projects and I'm also a good team player. When working on a new project, I like to speak with my clients so that I can have a clear understanding of their needs and vision of the project.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Hugo B.
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Hugo B.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Colombia (UTC-5)

A highly skilled and proficient web developer with a robust background in both front-end and back-end technologies. Demonstrates expert-level proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Git, and GitHub, ensuring the creation of visually appealing, responsive, and user-friendly websites. Exhibits a strong understanding of UI frameworks such as Tailwind CSS and Bootstrap, with the ability to implement responsive designs that enhance user engagement. Has a solid grasp of Vue.js, MongoDB, Python, Shopify, Hydrogen, and WordPress, allowing for versatile development capabilities across a wide range of projects. Known for exceptional coding practices, an aptitude for learning new technologies, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable web solutions.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Jorge H.
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Jorge H.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Brazil (UTC-3)

I am a Wordpress developer with 7 years of experience. I have been working remotely for 4 years and have expertise in HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript/jQuery, Bootstrap, Elementor, custom themes and plugins, SCSS, Git. I have experience building projects based on Figma and Photoshop, as well as knowledge on Cloudflare, SEO, and performance. I have also worked as a Development Manager, Founder of my own web solutions company, and as a Technology Manager.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Raza A.
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Raza A.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)

Experienced WordPress developer with over 5+ years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining websites using the WordPress content management system. Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL. Skilled in responsive design, cross-browser compatibility, and web standards.

Freelance Custom Development developers - Yalung T.
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Yalung T.

Vetted Custom Development developer in Uruguay (UTC-3)

Frontend Web Developer (React.js) with +4 years experience in SaaS apps and +8 years experience creating custom tailored websites for small businesses. Always staying current with the latest trends of design and development. A self-taught and self-driven person fluent in both Spanish and English.

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Why hire a Custom 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 a Custom 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 Custom Development developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Custom Development developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote Custom Development developers?

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

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

How do I write a Custom Development developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a Custom Development developer?

The top five technical skills Custom 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 Custom 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 Custom Development developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

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

You can find a variety of Custom 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 Custom Development developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Custom 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 Custom 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 Custom Development developers?

Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled Custom 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 Custom Development developers.

Every Custom 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 Custom 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 Custom Development developer's skills?

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

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

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

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

For more frequently asked questions on hiring Custom Development developers, check out our FAQs page.

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