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Mitesh T., freelance Docker & Kubernetes programmer
Mitesh T.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in India

Experienced Engineer with a strong background in software development, interface design, and data streaming solutions. Proficient in building complex event-driven micro service architecture on AWS and working with platforms like Open-Shift, Azure, and Google Cloud. Technology agnostic professional with 15 years of hands-on experience, adept at optimising resource utilisation, maximising systemStaff Engineer efficiency, and enhancing throughput. Skilled in mentoring teams, designing architecture, and implementing monitoring solutions for large-scale systems.

David F., freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer
David F.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in Israel

I am a skilled Software Engineer, working in AppsFlyer’s Platform division, creating innovative solutions for their R&D. In my free time, I’m a maintainer of the [Cloud Native Buildpacks](https://buildpacks.io/%5C) open source project (an incubating member of the [Cloud Native Computing Foundation](https://www.cncf.io/)). At Google, VMware and Goldman Sachs, I have driven significant change and technical improvement. At CMU, I studied Software Engineering and Machine Learning. I’m looking for a Senior Software Engineer position

Relu D., Docker & Kubernetes developer for hire
Relu D.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in Romania

Backend software engineer with 4+ years of experience in Java and distributed systems architectures.

Dharmendra M., top Docker & Kubernetes developer
Dharmendra M.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in India

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.

Joydip K., freelance Docker & Kubernetes programmer
Joydip K.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in Ireland

I have 13+ years of experience with software development and is a seasoned technical architect who has wide experience working with various clients in industry like finance , public sector , federal , trasport domain etc in US and Europe region . I have knowledge on e-commerce,Integration and Cloud. Expertised in leading the design, implementation and integration of software packages in MicroService Architecture using Spring Boot and AWS . Certified AWS Solutions Architect and in love with containerization using Docker and Kubernetes. I love to mentor my team and I'd like to expand this to CodeMentor. Let me know how i can help!

Fernando C., Docker & Kubernetes freelance programmer
Fernando C.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in the United Kingdom

Hi, I'm currently working for Tarabut Gateway (Bahrain based company). I'm looking for a company that has complex problems to be solved and that I can do real contributions to that. I hope that you like my CV and we can talk soon. I have a lot of experience to drive solutions to production from scratch. I'm looking for a leadership position that I can drive solutions and I can really impact in the technology and product view.

Gian R., Docker & Kubernetes developer for hire
Gian R.

Docker & Kubernetes developer in Ireland

Engineering Lead with a true passion for understanding and exploring heterogeneous technologies and implementing complex solutions across several domains. Strong product mindset. Focus on using the right tools for the specific task. Kubernetes Certified. Predisposition for getting the High Level of Abstraction of the tasks worked on and fulfilling the business needs prioritizing resources and development efforts. Taking projects from conception to production. Currently leading a SW Development/Platform Team responsible for Machine Learning Ops / Kubernetes Infrastructure, supporting ML models development.

Muhammad T., Docker & Kubernetes freelance programmer
Muhammad T.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in Germany

Software engineer | CS enthusiast | Love problem solving | Dreamer | Determined | Technology agnostic | Motivated | Full of energy.

Nolan C., freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer
Nolan C.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer

Currently located in Silicon Valley, I'm part of two innovative, skilled, and fun teams in the software and non-profit sector. On my day job, I love creating flexible and efficient back-end API's for cloud facing technologies. Node.js has been my favorite scaffolding language up to date, but I'm ready to master anything with the right persuasion. After hours, I've been helping start a new campus fellowship at my local church + pro-bono college application counseling for 1st generation youth

David L., freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer
David L.

Freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer in Canada

Accomplished Sr. Software Engineer and **AWS certified Solutions Architect** with hands-on experience in delivering high-quality apps that scale. Built & grew one startup business from 0 to $6M+ in revenue, by figuring out how to convert technologies into products, repeatedly (micro-)pivoting till we got to product-market fit, and developing creative and focused go-to-market strategies.

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Why hire a Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Docker & Kubernetes developers?

To hire a Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote Docker & Kubernetes developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes developers for hire.

How do I write a Docker & Kubernetes developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a Docker & Kubernetes engineer?

The top five technical skills Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Docker & Kubernetes programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes 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 Docker & Kubernetes skills?

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

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

How much does a freelance Docker & Kubernetes developer charge per hour?

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

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