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Rodrigo B., Microcontroller freelance developer
Rodrigo B.

Microcontroller developer in Mexico

Analytical consultant with 5+ years of experience in data analytics and engineering, generating high quality ETL, and implementing Machine Learning, Data Mining and Event Stream Processing algorithms. Strongly looking forward to grow in areas related to Computer Vision and Image Processing.

Mostafa S., Microcontroller freelance developer
Mostafa S.

Freelance Microcontroller developer

I enjoy binding different branches of engineering together, so that's why I chose to be Mechatronics and control engineer. In Mechatronics, you play with electronics, mechanics, programming, and control theory to make superb applications and products. The name of the game is successful integration between different domains, which is a missing skill searched by many engineers, and needed by many Start-ups.

Julia G., freelance Microcontroller developer
Julia G.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in the United States

I am a results-oriented and versatile software and firmware developer with solo professional projects ranging from physics and statistical simulation to bare-metal C firmware for mission-critical space applications to inception and execution of full-stack hardware-interfacing GUI and database applications. I thrive on challenging technical projects. The needs of the customer, project, and end-user application drive my personal workflow, and I take great satisfaction in delivering software that just **works**.

Doug G., Microcontroller developer for hire
Doug G.

Microcontroller developer in Canada

Started programming at age 12 in 1988 on a Commodore VIC-20. Extremely adept at debugging of all kinds, performance optimization, databases, embedded systems, operating systems, networking, testing and automation across a wide variety of languages, APIs and frameworks, high level as React/Typescript and as low level as knowing several CPUs assembly languages and designing microcontroller PCBs. It is way too much to just enumerate. Formerly worked at Microsoft in Windows Protocols and Engines team.

Joseph L., freelance Microcontroller programmer
Joseph L.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in the United States

Embedded software developer with 18 years of experience developing and maintaining secure embedded Linux operating system. Managing a team of four developers responsible for maintaining and innovating new features. Aiming to apply coding skills and experience to develop new embedded projects.

André C., freelance Microcontroller developer
André C.

Microcontroller developer in Brazil

I'm an Electrical Engineer and my PhD was in Power Electronics, which required hard real-time, bare metal, embedded C/C++ development. I've since been working as an Embedded C/C++ Engineer for Power Electronics applications, but I'm now interested in transitioning into a remote software engineering position.

Ahmed F., freelance Microcontroller developer
Ahmed F.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in Pakistan

Experienced embedded software engineer with 9+ years of hands-on work in commercial projects, including 4+ products and 30,000+ active units. Skilled in firmware development (bare metal, RTOS), embedded Linux, IoT with secure cloud connections. Also, proficient in web development, scripting, and PCB design

Eugeniu B., Microcontroller freelance developer
Eugeniu B.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in Romania

I am a Senior Embedded C Developer with 5+ years of experience. I specialize in Embedded C. I have experience in various industries such as Automotive, Medical and IoT. I have worked with a large variety of hardware modules and microcontrollers, such as STM32, PIC, NXP, and Renesas. I have participated in all stages of Embedded Systems development, including design, development, debugging, testing and release. I can easily get into any topic, use my expertise to solve problems, and gain new knowledge and experience.

Michael S., Microcontroller freelance developer
Michael S.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in the United States

Embedded Systems Engineer Kansas City metro area (central time zone) I am a Software Engineer with experience in firmware and embedded application software development, and an Electrical Engineer with a focus on electronic circuit design, microcontrollers, digital signal processing, sensors, actuators, control systems, and digital communications. I develop embedded software for hardware-software integration and perform embedded systems engineering and systems integration. I am interested in designing hardware and software for consumer electronics, industrial and scientific instruments, tеst equipment, real-time systems, control systems, electromechanical systems, motion controls, robotics, audio, wired and wireless data communications, and data acquisition. * I WILL NOT RELOCATΕ away from the KANSAS CITY metro area. * I will gladly WORK REMOTELY from my well-equipped home office & electronics lаb for an entity that is not located in the Kansas City area. I have many years of experience working remotely as an engineering contractor/consultant. * I will work on-sіte at a facility in the Kansas City area. * I will TRAVEL no more than 4% (15 days per year).

Guilherme R., Microcontroller freelance coder
Guilherme R.

Freelance Microcontroller developer in Brazil

I am a very curious person, with a lot of passion for education, science and technology, and as such I am always learning new things, developing new skills, and trying to help and teach others whenever possible. Most recently I had a lot of contact with embedded systems, with experience across multiple platforms, including Microchip's PIC microcontrollers, Arduino, Raspberry pi and most recently esp32. Although already experienced with academic programming with Python, Java, C and MatLab, I keep finding ways to improve my programming skills and keep up with the rise of new technologies, by means of online courses and bootcamps.

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

How do I hire Microcontroller developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote Microcontroller developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Microcontroller 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 Microcontroller developers for hire.

How do I write a Microcontroller developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a Microcontroller engineer?

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

What kinds of Microcontroller programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every Microcontroller 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 Microcontroller 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 Microcontroller 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 Microcontroller skills?

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

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

How much does a freelance Microcontroller developer charge per hour?

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

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