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Vetted Middleware developer in Belgium (UTC+2)
I have over 15 years in Java JEE, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Webservices, Kafka, and IBM WebSphere Ecommerce (B2B, B2C) development, I am skilled in various technologies, applications, and tools. Familiar with the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process including design, development, implementation, and quality assurance using various methodologies like SOLID, Waterfall, Agile/Scrum. As a quick learner to explore different technologies with strong analytical skills, I see myself as a Java JEE expert leading into technical problems. I have worked in various sectors such as Government, Banking, E-commerce, and E-learning. My ambition is to Join a team of highly competent development and actively participate in the realization of innovative high-tech projects.
Vetted Middleware developer in Norway (UTC+1)
Cloud Native Developer with 20+ years of experience in software development. Hands-on expertise in developing iOS and Android applications using Flutter/Dart and publishing on Apple AppStore and Google Play. Expertise-as-a-service mentorship of teams, and freelancing in developing & delivering solutions. Key technologies: Kubernetes, Flutter/Dart, Mobile App Development (iOS and Android), Firebase, Docker, and more… Some of the published work: https://apps.apple.com/us/developer/artemis19-as/id1578909649 https://artemis19.no/about https://github.com/beerstorm-net https://pub.dev/publishers/beerstorm.net/packages ~ from Oslo with Love ~
Vetted Middleware developer in Argentina (UTC-3)
Full stack Software Developer. I have played a crucial role in contributing to the success of companies delivering high-quality software solutions for 4+ years. I'm developing and investing actually on some major projects, with focus mainly in the programming languages C#, .NET, Python, React, Go, Angular and Salesforce. Curious, with a critical and creative view. Recently completed a degree in Software Analysis and Development, and continuously upgrading my skills every day. Expertise in: ✔️ Microsoft .NET, Angular, TypeScript, Python, Go, JavaScript and Salesforce; ✔️ Unit testing frameworks such as Jest and xUnit; ✔️ Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) environment (Github Actions, Microsoft Azure); ✔️ Strong programming, refactoring and debugging skills; ✔️ Microsoft Azure Enviroment and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Hard Skills: ✔️ Backend; ✔️ Frontend; ✔️ APIS: REST, GraphQL, SOAP; ✔️ Cache: Redis and Memory Cache; ✔️ Databases: MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle Server and MongoDB; ✔️ CI/CD: Azure DevOps and Github Actions. Other Skills: ✔️ Independent, problem solver and I'm always proactive; ✔️ Love to write well designed, testable and efficient code; ✔️ Passionate self-taught and curious for creating and building things and business. Github: https://github.com/brunocarmena57 Contact: brunorcarmena1@gmail.com
Vetted Middleware developer in the United Arab Emirates (UTC+4)
I am a Gold Medalist Software Engineer. A team-player who is self-motivated, energetic and passionate about exploring new technology. Write high quality code within tight delivery timelines. Participate and conduct multidisciplinary planning, design, and development of web applications. Develop custom software solutions based on designs and requirements for the system. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs. Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability. I Enjoy collaborating in a multicultural and diverse environment that expands to include various geographic locations. I have stellar communication skills, effectively expressing myself. I convey and receive information in a clear, credible, and consistent manner.
Vetted Middleware developer in the Philippines (UTC+8)
I am a software development engineer with over 7 years of experience in Java and Javascript web application development, specializing in projects for Japanese clients. My roles include technical leadership, backend development, and team coordination.
Vetted Middleware developer in India (UTC+6)
A technical hands-on professional software engineer intent on realizing solutions which wow the customer and engineers alike. Passion for quality I practice and preach TDD, help teams and lead by example. More than a decade of experience in using multiple technologies, developing and testing cross-platforms solutions.
Remote Middleware developer in the United States (UTC-5)
I’m Adrian Madrid, a Senior Software Engineer with over 10 years of hands-on experience in full-stack development, with a strong focus on JavaScript—especially React and Node.js. Over the years, I’ve built scalable, high-performance applications across domains such as e-commerce, finance, logistics, and healthcare. My technical strengths include frontend frameworks like React, React Native, and Vue.js, along with backend technologies such as Node.js, Express, and Django. I'm also proficient in database management using MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, and have deployed numerous applications on cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. My workflow typically involves Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline. I also put strong emphasis on code quality and testing, using tools like Jest, Mocha, and Selenium. In my most recent role at Ledgent Technology, where I worked from March 2021 to April 2025, I led the development of a complex online delivery management system. I built the backend APIs using Node.js and Express, implemented real-time tracking with Socket.io, and optimized the frontend performance using Next.js and Tailwind CSS. I also introduced a DevOps pipeline using Azure Container Instances and Azure Pipelines, which significantly improved deployment efficiency and team velocity. I decided to leave after the project’s successful completion and delivery. Having accomplished the key objectives of my role, I’m now looking for a new opportunity where I can apply my skills to challenging problems, continue learning, and make a meaningful impact within a collaborative engineering team.
Remote Middleware developer in the United States (UTC-4)
I have extensive experience in software engineering, cybersecurity, and embedded systems. Proficient in various programming languages and tools. Led projects in software development and system integration. Hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering.
Remote Middleware developer in the United States (UTC-8)
I have long tenure with highly successful tech companies in software development and leadership roles. I have helped create tools for professional media creators, online entertainment in a real-time 3D virtual world, and with complex interconnected server systems. My skills include C++, Python, 3D World Simulation, AI Chat LLMs, and AWS. I started my career with an honors ScB Electrical Engineering degree from Brown University, followed by eight years working in Tokyo and Singapore before settling in California.
Remote Middleware developer in the United States (UTC-4)
Dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Software Engineer with over 10 years of experience in backend development, specializing in building and maintaining scalable web applications and services. Skilled in a diverse range of technologies, including **Rust, Python, Node.js, Java** and **Ruby on Rails**. Proficient in working with both relational and NoSQL databases like **PostgreSQL, MySQL** and **MongoDB** delivering efficient and reliable data storage and retrieval solutions.
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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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a Middleware 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 Middleware developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Middleware 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 Middleware 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire Middleware 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Middleware developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Middleware developers.
Some factors to consider when you hire Middleware 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 Middleware developers for hire.
Writing a good Middleware developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Middleware 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers, read our Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills Middleware developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of Middleware developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Middleware developers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Middleware 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 engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.
Lastly, our remote-ready Middleware developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.
Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled Middleware developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Middleware developers.
Every Middleware 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 Middleware 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.
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted Middleware 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers, you can rest assured that all remote Middleware developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.
Arc pre-screens all of our remote Middleware developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Middleware 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 Middleware developer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Middleware developer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.
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“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 Middleware developers.
Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Middleware developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Middleware 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 Middleware 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.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for 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 Middleware 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 Middleware developers, check out our FAQs page.