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Godwin O., freelance PHP 8 programmer
Godwin O.
Nigeria
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I am a dynamic and skilled professional with a talent for effective communication and translating client and team visions into innovative websites, applications, and mobile apps. Proven ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and excel in technology-driven environments. Passionate about technology and user experience, committed to continuous skill enhancement to remain at the forefront of web and mobile development. Demonstrated success in problem-solving and delivering impactful projects across diverse sectors.

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henryhkb ., PHP 8 freelance developer
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Ghana
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Experienced Full-Stack Web Developer with 4+ years of experience and a focus on LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP) technology stack. Demonstrated expertise inbuilding custom and innovative web applications, adhering to established success criteria. Proficient in web application security, following OWASP guidelines to ensure robust protection against vulnerabilities. Strong knowledge of PHP, both procedural and object-oriented programming, along with the Laravel Framework, MySQL for database, Bootstrap, HTML5, CSS, Vue.js for frontend. Seeking to expand skills in data analytics and web penetration testing.

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Ekupnse C., PHP 8 freelance developer
Ekupnse C.
Nigeria
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Senior Freelance PHP 8 Developer

A self-motivated Software developer with a fantastic array of experience working across different industries on multiple projects at great and consumer-focused organizations. I am passionate and hardworking; a great team player, creative and solution-oriented. I am interested in a role with a company promoting best practices and offering excellent growth opportunities.

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Humberto D., PHP 8 freelance programmer
Humberto D.
Mexico
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Senior PHP 8 Developer

Professional Developer with extensive and solid experience in the field of technology. I am passionate about new challenges, and everything related to research and development. I have a great ability to lead people, work as a team and generate value proposals for process improvement. I ensure excellent results in each of the steps I am in charge of, given my specific skills and extensive experience in the area. I'm able to add value to the company, always looking proactively where apply technology to automate process or digitalization of the manual ones.

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Ricardo S., PHP 8 freelance developer
Ricardo S.
Brazil
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Senior Freelance PHP 8 Developer

Experienced technician both in logical programming and in management of machines and people. Over 20 years of professional experience with high load and high traffic servers and more than 30 years of academic experience and know-how in the computer science field. Technical and professional knowledge in several areas, with emphasis in the financial, accounting, commercial, statistics and mathematical areas. Experience with multiple integrations such as Adyen, Stripe, Paypal, Google Maps, IBM Watson and many others According to D.I.S.C. "Initiative is my highlight, I am objective, focused on results and take risks independently and innovatively. I am attentive to opportunities, I can be involved in several projects and know how to prioritize activities. I have a fast pace, I am dynamic and creative."

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Jose Q.
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Senior Freelance PHP 8 Developer

I'm an enthusiast, a self-motivated, and hardworking person. I have good interpersonal skills, am an excellent team worker, and always very willing to learn new technologies. I'm also able to work alone and keep focused to achieve my tasks on time. I often like to look for new challenges allowing me to grow up as a professional.

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William B., PHP 8 freelance developer
William B.
Canada
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Senior Freelance PHP 8 Developer

Avid technologist that loves programming. An expert in requirements gathering, solution design, and implementation delivery, with significant experience in ‘triple-A’ video games on massive, distributed Agile teams, and with scalable Enterprise software development. Programming has always been my passion, starting with Lego Technic at the age of 7. I began creating my own text-based games in C, at the age of 10. I started web development at 13 (HTML, JavaScript, PHP), followed by Half-life and Unreal mod development. I continued working on a diverse array of personal programming projects throughout my 20’s while working for EA/BioWare, formalizing my experience as a ‘Professional’ programmer in 2017 with the University of Alberta. No longer working 60-80 hour weeks, I began freelancing as an Unreal Engine C++ programmer shortly after.

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Diego U., freelance PHP 8 developer
Diego U.
Colombia
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My almost ten years of experience as an entrepreneur have prepared me in aspects such as customer service, estimating effort, solving problems, making decisions; both technically and about interacting with customers. I am considered by those who know me as a reliable person personally and professionally, and as a reference of technical knowledge capable of solving problems with added value. I have a particular taste for new technologies, and I look for ways to implement them, always thinking about the return of investment for clients. In this stage of my life as an employee, I have learned about how to work with other large companies, know their processes, understand their needs and difficulties, and in this way contribute to the growth of them.

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Rafael R., freelance PHP 8 programmer
Rafael R.
Brazil
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Senior Freelance PHP 8 Developer

Analyst / Developer with more 12 years os experience. I started with Windows developer, however i be focused in the last yeais in web Development, with FullStack/Backend. I have be a freelancer for 5 years, creating projects for the most diverse segments, which helped me to add knowledge in several areas. I have already worked with several integrations such as payment gateways, tax documents, marketplaces, internet service providers. Main Skills: PHP, Laravel, API REST, SQL, Javascript. AWS Knowledge: S3, EFS, Redis, SQS, EC2, Loadbalancer

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Why hire a PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire PHP 8 developers?

To hire a PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote PHP 8 developers?

There are two types of platforms you can hire PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their PHP 8 developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote PHP 8 developer candidates.

Some factors to consider when you hire PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers for hire.

How do I write a PHP 8 developer job description?

Writing a good PHP 8 developer job description is crucial in helping you hire PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.

What skills should I look for in a PHP 8 engineer?

The top five technical skills PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of PHP 8 programmers are available for hire through Arc?

You can find a variety of PHP 8 developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance PHP 8 programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers?

Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled PHP 8 developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire PHP 8 developers.

Every PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 skills?

Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers, you can rest assured that all remote PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers on Arc?

Arc pre-screens all of our remote PHP 8 developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote PHP 8 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 PHP 8 programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time PHP 8 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 PHP 8 developers.

How much does a freelance PHP 8 developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote PHP 8 developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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 PHP 8 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.

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