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Arc helps you find and hire top RESTful API developers for both freelance and full-time jobs. With 678 RESTful API programmers available for hire on a freelance or full-time basis, we have one of the largest network of vetted talent. Our Silicon Valley-caliber vetting process helps ensure that you hire RESTful API developers and experts that you can trust.

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Here are just a few of our great RESTful API developers available to hire:

Laszlo M., freelance RESTful API programmer
Laszlo M.
RESTful API Developer
Spain
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Experienced CTO, full stack web & mobile engineer, problem solver, great communicator

Full stack mobile & web engineer having 15 years of experience. I'm a very effective communicator thanks to my experience of working with clients as a freelancer. Having been the CTO of 3 companies (two of them my own startups), ...

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Miroslav K., RESTful API freelance programmer
Miroslav K.
RESTful API Developer
Czechia
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Get the best or money back! 2000+ sessions, #1 iOS & Swift Mentor, Senior iOS dev

11 years of professional iOS developer experience (iOS 4-16), 20+ AppStore apps, Czech Technical University graduate. Obj-C & Swift, strong in OOP patterns, Jenkins CI, Auto-Layout, Responsive Design, GIT, RESTful API's, Multithr...

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Oleg K., RESTful API developer for hire
Oleg K.
RESTful API Developer
Russia
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Lead Software Engineer

Most of the time I work on enterprise grade projects in banking and healthcare fields. At leisure I teach friends of mine how to program and automate their daily routine.

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Frank H., freelance RESTful API developer
Frank H.
RESTful API Developer
The Netherlands
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Full Stack Developer | Passionate about creating healthy codebases

Besides that code must be functional, I believe a developer's goal is to write maintainable software. Hi! I am Frank, a full stack software engineer and team lead at Qfact, based in the Netherlands. I like to help people design a...

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Sachin S., freelance RESTful API programmer
Sachin S.
RESTful API Developer
India
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Lead Software Engineer

ServiceNow | REST API | Microservices | Spring Boot | Spring Cloud. Development of application with high performance, scalability, handling network infrastructure (managing, configuring server).

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Andrew F., freelance RESTful API programmer
Andrew F.
RESTful API Developer
United States
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Former Team Lead and Architect in Java.

I have been working with Java since java 5, and have several years experience with java 8, Spring-Boot, JPA or JDBC. I have implemented numerous REST-based web services in Jersey, Jersey2 ad Spring-MVC. I have a solid working kn...

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Kavitha K., RESTful API freelance developer
Kavitha K.
RESTful API Developer
India
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9+ years' experience in Java/Python programming

Java/Python developer with over 9 years of experience including 6 years of Industrial experience and 3 years of experience in Freelancing. I love solving problems and helping others to learn.

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Mohammad R., RESTful API freelance programmer
Mohammad R.
RESTful API Developer
India
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Senior Software Engineer at Paytm

An expert Full-Stack web Developer and open source Contributor & mostly goes by Curious Learner all over the web technologies. Expert in Node, MongoDB, Docker,React, JavaScript Crashes, performance issues and weird bugs are welc...

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Joe C., RESTful API programmer for hire
Joe C.
RESTful API Developer
United States
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Full-stack developer specializing in Java web applications, SQL, and REST

I'm a full stack software engineer with a passion for solving cool and interesting problems using elegant, forward-thinking solutions. Ownership is my watchword, and I want every application or project I'm involved with to succeed...

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FAQs

Why hire a RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers can help keep your website up-to-date.

How do I hire RESTful API developers?

To hire a RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 300,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted RESTful API 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 RESTful API developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.

Where do I hire the best remote RESTful API developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers for hire.

How do I write a RESTful API developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a RESTful API engineer?

The top five technical skills RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.

What kinds of RESTful API programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API skills?

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

Arc pre-screens all of our remote RESTful API developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote RESTful API 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 300,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance RESTful API programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers.

How much does a freelance RESTful API developer charge per hour?

Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote RESTful API developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API 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 RESTful API developers, check out our FAQs page.

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