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Freelance Real-Time developer in Canada
Total experience: 7 years. Tech stack: Golang, C/C++, Typescript, Python, React, React Native, Docker, GCP, AWS, Terraform, bash, git, OpenAPI, RESTful APIs, microservices. Education: Computer Science from University of Waterloo (Canada) Experiences: 2016-2021: Cisco Systems Inc. Designed and implemented software for Cisco's flagship routers and enterprise switches. Worked with protocols such as BGP, EVPN, VPN, PWHE, MPLS, IPv4, IPv6, LISP, BFD, Openflow, etc. 2021-current: Working with startup company Synctera to help them building Banking-as-a-Service platform. I am responsible for designing and implementing public backend APIs in Go and OpenAPI spec.
Freelance Real-Time developer in Spain
Seasoned engineer with over 15+ experience in software development.
Real-Time developer in India
9 Year experience in kernel, device driver and firmware development, Good at C, with a passion for problem solving.
Real-Time developer in the United States
Benny is a passionate software engineer with experience in building frontend applications along with server-side development. Examples of projects he has worked on include developing an gantt chart which increased engagement in the application by drawing in 50% new users, automating data pipeline ingestion which freed up the data entry team by 60%. In addition to his development experience, Benny is a strong communicator and team player, having architected and led many projects including an mvp for an website redesign for an ecommerce site. His roles have included frontend migrations from legacy ruby on rails to JAM stack react applications, server-side API development in Go and C#, UI/UX expertise to help eCommerce sites increase conversion and add in analytics support to new and existing sites.
Freelance Real-Time developer in India
I am looking forward to working with an organisation that provides me with immense opportunities to learn, grow, and apply my technical skill set to the fullest and improve the organizational processes, enhancing my professional career. 5+ years of professional IT experience with Tableau and IBM DataStage ETL tool & Automation using Python Scripting. Having good knowledge of Power BI, Alteryx, and Data Science Concepts.
Freelance Real-Time developer in India
Looking for an opportunity to work relevant to designing and commissioning computer-based safety critical and safety related system of Control & Instrumentation for power plants.
Freelance Real-Time developer in Egypt
I am a professional Angular developer with 8 years of experience in developing robust Angular applications with a focus on performance optimization, accessibility, internationalization and regulatory compliance. I always achieve a Lighthouse score of 90+ in all my projects. I have 6 years of experience in leading teams, conducting code reviews, mentoring juniors and hiring new candidates. I am also a good book author. In 2024, I authored some of the most important Angular books. In addition, I am an expert in backend, devops and cloud computing, but I enjoy working with Angular, UI/UX and graphic design the most. I am very interested in integrating new technologies such as AI, AR/VR, IoT and Blockchain into my projects.
Freelance Real-Time developer in Canada
Software Engineer with over 3 years of experience, specializing in web development and cybersecurity. Possesses a proven track record in collaborating with crossfunctional teams to develop engaging features and optimize high-traffic websites. Experienced in edge computing and optimizing performance across distributed systems.
Real-Time developer in India
Mobile Application Developer with 5+ years of experience in analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment. Skilled in team collaboration and feedback integration. Expertise in app development using iOS, Android and Flutter.
Freelance Real-Time developer in Canada
I have 7 years of experience in detailed Analysis, design, development, Management and Implementation of various standalone and client-server architecture-based enterprise application software. My strength area is in Python and its respective frameworks such as Django, Flask, FastAPI and data processing and its workflow automation (ETL). My work experience has provided me exposure to working with different team setups with distinct roles & responsibilities in product, startup and service-based organizations.
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Get startedArc helps you build your team with our network of full-time and freelance software developers worldwide, spanning 190 countries.
We assist you in assembling your ideal team of programmers in your preferred location and timezone.
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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their Real-Time developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote Real-Time developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers for hire.
Writing a good Real-Time developer job description is crucial in helping you hire Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of Real-Time developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance Real-Time programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire Real-Time developers.
Every Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers, you can rest assured that all remote Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote Real-Time 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 Real-Time programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers.
Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote Real-Time developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time 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 Real-Time developers, check out our FAQs page.