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Freelance OCR developer in Brazil
Skilled Software Developer with a broad range of expertise encompassing Amazon Web Services (AWS), API development, Full Stack, Requests, software engineering, XPath, Web and Mobile App development, SAP, Selenium, Unit Testing, Python Programming, Web Crawling solutions, Automatic Testing, OpenCV, Windows Azure Platform, Cloud Computing, Data Validation, Data Lake, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Node.js, Business Logic, Vue.js, SAP ERP, JIRA, C#, GitHub, Google Cloud Platform, and Flutter. Daniel has successfully engineered hyperscale SAP and cloud solutions for international companies, leading cloud migration projects and demonstrating proficiency in developing and deploying automation crawlers and APIs. He has a strong track record in software application development, excelling in automated testing methodologies and unit testing and utilizing diverse tech stacks tailored to project requirements. Daniel has also demonstrated crisis management skills in resolving Disaster Recovery.
Freelance OCR developer
Software Engineer with about 7 years of experience building backend infrastructure and APIs for finance, healthcare, multimedia and social industries. Great understanding of Software architecture, systems design. Passionate about crafting scalable, resilient, fault tolerant and well tested software applications; effectively managing engineering teams and diving deep into products. **SKILLS** Elixir/Erlang, Phoenix, Absinthe, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Rust, Crystal, Javascript, GIT, PostgreSQl, RabbitMQ, Redis, Cassandra, Kubernetes, GraphQL.
Freelance OCR developer in India
A passionate Software Engineer/Data Scientist working on unstructured data to deliver business value, focusing on NLP and Computer vision. I always like to do things hands-on.
Freelance OCR developer in Algeria
Software developer with both corporate and freelancing experience. I have worked with various stacks and languages, including JAVA, Javascript/Typescript, Python, C, and PHP, and their ecosystem (JPA for Java, Android, Maven, Nodejs...). My main asset is my ability to translate all languages into one formal presentation (after all they all inherit from the Turing machine), this allows me to adapt in no time to new specifications. My polyvalent experience involves databases administration (relational and no-SQL), devops (virtualization, Linux shell, networking...), software engineering (design, debugging, documentation...), and also data science experience (data clustering/classification, machine learning, data analysis). I contributed to the development of the subweb-based linked data query language at the AI Lab; the language has been shown to outperform the existing LDQL language in terms of distributed query formulation. At Pixalione, I delivered the code for a complete workflow of data extraction and cleaning to bootstrap the learning task of the company; this resulted in more than 15% of improvement of the data prediction model of the company. I delivered a full system for project management for KAHRAKIB company, I was responsible for translating the customer's specifications into technical goals. I also worked with task automation, I realized fully automated applications for appointment booking for BLS and VFS.
Freelance OCR developer in Canada
I hold a Business Analytics certification from Harvard Business School and a Computer Science degree. I have expertise in various programming languages, databases, cloud platforms, and soft skills. My experience includes leading projects, improving workflows, and developing software solutions. I have also worked as a freelance software/database engineer and a software developer. My technical skills include Python, Java, JavaScript, SQL, Node.Js, React.Js, Express, REST API, and more. I have certifications in Professional Database Engineering and Container Orchestration. I have led initiatives that resulted in cost savings, efficiency improvements, and enhanced user experiences. My leadership skills extend to leading projects at Walmart and participating in extracurricular activities such as photography contests and mentorship programs.
Freelance OCR developer in Ireland
With seven years of hands-on experience in Python scripting, Data Analytics, Programming, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA), I've developed a passion for technology and its transformative potential. I recently completed my master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with First Class Honours which has encouraged pursue a career in AI. My thesis focused on innovative machine learning methods for analysing stock market responses to monetary and fiscal policies, which has applications to industry from a technical and commercial standpoint. My experience, education, and passion for Data Science make me an ideal candidate to contribute effectively to AI/ML projects. Alongside my technical skills, I am an effective communicator and have experience presenting to senior leadership and working across multiple teams.
Freelance OCR developer in Turkey
Experienced Backend Developer specializing in Typescript, Node.js, AWS and Event Driven Architecture, with a proven track record in collaborative software development and successful project execution. Skilled in leading teams and managing development cycles, committed to delivering high-quality applications.
Freelance OCR developer in Australia
Motivated Technology Engineer with 19 years of experience in IT and ITeS industry, my experience spans across Problem solving, requirement analysis, design analysis and implementing technology solutions.10 years in ECM mainly in document data capture space and 2 years in Customer communication management. Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization where I can leverage my technical expertise and problem-solving skills to deliver innovative solutions and contribute to the growth of the organization.
Freelance OCR developer in France
As an experienced Machine Learning Engineer, I have a solid history of creating, managing, and deploying high-performance deep learning models from start to finish. I am proficient in technologies like LLMs, Transformers, BERT, PyTorch, FastAPI, Azure, ONNX, and .NET. My strong skills in Python, C#, T-SQL, and other essential technologies enable me to enhance existing services, work effectively with cross-functional teams, and meet business goals.
Freelance OCR developer in Brazil
Data Scientist with 2 years of professional experience using Python and R to create data applications involving NLP, Sentiment Analysis, Data Visualization, OCR, Web Scraping and Data Wrangling. Before becoming a data scientist, I graduated in engineering, worked in finance for 4 years and completed a 1-year full time programming course focused on web development. I've spent more than four years focussed on studying programming and applying technology in real cases by work since I decided to change careers.
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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 an OCR 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 OCR developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire an OCR 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 OCR developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their OCR developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote OCR developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire OCR 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 OCR developers for hire.
Writing a good OCR developer job description is crucial in helping you hire OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of OCR developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance OCR programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire OCR developers.
Every OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR 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.
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted OCR 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 OCR 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 OCR developers, you can rest assured that all remote OCR 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 OCR developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote OCR 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 OCR programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time OCR 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.”
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Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote OCR developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find OCR 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 OCR 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 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 OCR 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 OCR developers, check out our FAQs page.