Arc helps you find and hire top freelance Plugin author engineers for your jobs. With 171 Plugin author programmers available for hire on a freelance basis, we have one of the largest network of vetted talent. Our Silicon Valley-caliber vetting process helps ensure that you hire freelance Plugin author developers and experts that you can trust.
Vetted Plugin author developer in the United States (UTC-8)
With over 25 years in the software industry, I bring a robust mix of hands-on engineering and management expertise. Currently, I lead the teams for Gemini Code Assist at Google, where we develop and scale backend systems and extensions for both VSCode and IntelliJ to deliver high-performance code assistance. As a startup founder and an innovator, I enjoy wearing multiple hats, diving into new technologies, and taking prototypes from rapid development to production-scale systems. Proficient in over 15 programming languages, I primarily focus on JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Electron, and Web technologies, with occasional use of Python. My approach is rooted in scalable solutions and inspiring teams to deliver impactful results.
Vetted Plugin author developer in the United States (UTC-6)
Byron has been developing software since he was 9 years old, coding RPG's on his Commodore 64 and his best friend's Apple IIe. When he was just 14, he developed a driver dispatch program for a large home repair company, a pawn shop management program, and a POS for clothing stores (that one is still in production). Since then, software development has been a constant and consuming passion for Byron. In 2010, Byron and some friends founded a software development company, Acklen Avenue, that has now grown to more than 50 distributed employees and runs multiple simultaneous agile software development projects daily. Byron is a true believer in anything that improves software maintainability, usability, and delivery.
Vetted Plugin author developer in Canada (UTC-3)
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.
Vetted Plugin author developer in Canada (UTC-5)
Reliable and knowledgeable professional with a vast array of experience in many different front end and back end languages, CMS (WordPress, Shopify), Page building tools (Elementor Pro / WIX), databases and responsive frameworks. Ability to write responsive, optimized, SEO friendly and accessible front-end code, with a focus on creating interactive web experiences. Proficient with WordPress theme and plugin development and PHP programming, web application development, WordPress theme development and graphic design principles.
Vetted Plugin author developer in France (UTC+1)
Kevin specializes in PostgreSQL, JavaScript, Perl, and Haxe, among many other programming technologies he's explored since grade school. Primarily a lead desktop and full-stack developer, he enjoys project management, back-end technologies, and game development. With more than 20 years of remote work experience, Kevin excels both independently and as part of a team. Notably, [he is a Pluralsight author](https://app.pluralsight.com/profile/author/kevin-bloch) and [ranks in the top 2% on Stack Overflow](http://stackoverflow.com/users/16777/kev). For further detail please consult [his Toptal Talent page](https://www.toptal.com/resume/kevin-bloch).
Vetted Plugin author developer (UTC+1)
I am a creative and intuitive developer with a passion for creating OS X and iOS applications that stand out from the crowd. I have a background in QA and test development which means I understand quality and how it applies to human interface. The use of TDD and Clean Code methodologies is very important to me as I know how much this contributes to creating a long living project.
Vetted Plugin author developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)
Experienced Full Stack Mobile App Developer with over 8 years of expertise in Flutter plus designing and delivering cloud-native solutions. Proficient in implementing REST API-based services and adept at developing resilient mobile applications. Passionate about leveraging technology to create smooth user experiences across multiple platforms.
Vetted Plugin author developer in Albania (UTC+1)
I'm a seasoned web developer with over 13 years of experience specializing in WordPress development. I've honed my skills in building custom plugins, themes, and integrating APIs, while ensuring websites excel in search engine visibility and e-commerce functionality. My expertise extends to full-stack development, with a strong foundation in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Next.js) and back-end development using PHP. This allows me to deliver complete, user-centric web applications. I'm passionate about staying ahead of the curve in web development. My current focus lies in leveraging React, Next.js, and server-side rendering techniques to optimize website performance and user experience.
Vetted Plugin author developer in Brazil (UTC-3)
I am a no-code technology enthusiast. Since 2016, I have immersed myself deeply in the world of software development through Bubble.io. Throughout this journey, I have had the privilege of helping hundreds of companies and startups turn their ideas into functional and truly profitable businesses.
Vetted Plugin author developer (UTC+2)
Compiler engineer working in Python and Scala with 10 years of industry experience. 🔗 akmetiuk.com
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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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 450,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted Plugin author 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 Plugin author developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Plugin author developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Plugin author developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers for hire.
Writing a good Plugin author developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of Plugin author developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Plugin author programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Plugin author developers.
Every Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers, you can rest assured that all remote Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Plugin author 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 Plugin author programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Plugin author programmer 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.”
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Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Plugin author developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author 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 Plugin author developers, check out our FAQs page.