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Juan F.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Mexico

Innovative Software Developer with 6+ years of experience in developing and enhancing advanced web applications. Specialized in Laravel, Vue.js, and React, with a proven track record of delivering high-performance, scalable solutions for ecommerce, legal services, and fintech platforms. Adept at leveraging event-driven architecture, microservices, and cloud technologies to create robust applications.

Yuliia K., freelance Legacy systems programmer
Yuliia K.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Canada

Results-driven Software Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in translating business and functional requirements into software and infrastructure solutions.

Viroop R., freelance Legacy systems programmer
Viroop R.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Spain

My expertise includes automating various applications like SAP, database, excel, e-mail, desktop, web-based platforms and also advanced automation concepts like Human-in-the-loop, intelligent document processing using UiPath AI- ML capabilities, across a range of industries, such as HealthCare, Pharmacy, Insurance, Supply Chain, Banking & Financial services. To brief myself, I am a experienced professional with a decade of work experience with top notch fortune 500 companies across the globe, with expertise in implementing Robotics Process Automation(RPA) and Intelligent Process Automation(IPA) solutions using multiple platforms like UiPath, Blue Prism & PEGA Robotics. In my most recent role, I lead a dynamic, fast growing Center of Excellence team for a leading HealthCare provider in the USA. Throughout my journey, I've gained substantial expertise in leading RPA team, Building support teams from scratch, and RPA platform management, all of which are integral to the success of my role. With a proven track record of providing extensive support during COVID-19, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to ongoing projects and initiatives at your organization within no-time. I am qualified to help your automation COE succeed because of my leadership experience and ability to persuasively communicate and influence others, prioritize customer needs, and engage with advisors. And, I have a history of providing my clients with high-quality automation solutions that increase efficiency and save costs. I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to ongoing projects and initiatives within no time. I am thrilled about the chance to collaborate and help you develop and succeed. I'm eager for the chance to go into further detail about your requirements.

Ireneusz I., Legacy systems freelance programmer
Ireneusz I.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Poland

Experienced Architect and Software Engineer with a strong focus on development within the .NET and Azure tech stack. Skilled in tackling complex problems, blending strategic insight with hands-on coding and implementation to drive impactful solutions.

Omar F., Legacy systems developer for hire
Omar F.

Legacy systems developer in Canada

I am an IT professional with over 8 years of experience in software development, Systems analysis, and test automation. Proficient in a wide range of programming languages, database management, &cloud computing technologies, focusing on end-to-end software development.

Anna C., Legacy systems developer for hire
Anna C.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Germany

I am a sociable Ruby developer with 6+ years experience and 1 year experience as team leader, on top of 8+ in the IT sector. Continuous learning, care and clean code are my main values.

Lois B., Legacy systems developer for hire
Lois B.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in Nigeria

Senior PHP Developer with 6+ years of experience in PHP development, Symfony, Zend and Laravel, adept in SQL, Docker, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure. Expertise in legacy PHP and Laravel codebases, with achievements in optimizing MySQL queries, improving application performance with Redis, and implementing CI/CD pipelines. Experienced in Agile methodologies and effectively communicating with international clients. Well-versed in domain handling, hosting solutions, and site reliability engineering, with a DevOps mindset to ensure projects are not just code-complete but production ready.

Keerthi K., Legacy systems freelance developer
Keerthi K.

Freelance Legacy systems developer in India

Technical Architect with over 18 Years of Technical expertise in System Design, Algorithms, Data Structures, OOPS, Core JAVA/J2EE, Microservices. ~1 year of experience in Managing Teams and ~1 year of experience as Product Owner. Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO). Key focus areas include software development & architecture across different products, people management such as, planning, scheduling, execution, closure, stakeholder & risk management, maintenance. Results-driven, 'can-do' attitude, proven problem solving and trouble shooting skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Design and implement scalable and robust enterprise solutions using Java/J2EE technologies. Develop Rest APIs and microservices architecture for the application. Experience building high scale systems or platforms. Currently working as a Technical Architect in one of the Analytics platforms of telecom domain. Participated in customer cut-overs and played a crucial role of techno functional management for airlines like Japan Airlines & Air Canada. Experience for untangling and re-architecting complex distributed systems to improve efficiency and simplify future development.

Mitesh T., freelance Legacy systems programmer
Mitesh T.

Freelance Legacy systems 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.

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Why hire a Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire Legacy systems developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote Legacy systems developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems developers for hire.

How do I write a Legacy systems developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a Legacy systems engineer?

The top five technical skills Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of Legacy systems programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems 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 Legacy systems skills?

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

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

How much does a freelance Legacy systems developer charge per hour?

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

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