Arc helps you find and hire top freelance RPG engineers for your jobs. With 450,000+ software 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 RPG developers and experts that you can trust.
RPG developer in Poland (UTC+2)
Software developer with 12 years of professional experience in developing and implementing solutions for back-end systems. Offers solid background in software development and work focused on maximizing quality and reliability. Dependable and trustworthy team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Over the years I have worked with RPGLE, RPGIII, DB2, and SQL sentences.
RPG developer in Mexico (UTC-6)
Software engineer with over 10+ years of experience. Mainly experienced in the development of financial software using technologies like RPG and JAVA
RPG developer in Czech Republic (UTC+2)
I am a 46-year-old Czech programmer with experience in IT programming, technical support, and ERP systems. I have worked with RPG III, MS Visual Fox Pro, Lawson, Infor, and DHL IT Services. I am skilled in RPG ILE programming, SQL, COBOL, and various deployment tools. I have experience in project management and customer communication.
RPG developer in Indonesia (UTC+7)
Highly motivated and results-oriented AS/400 professional with 12 years of experience in the analysis, design, development, and implementation of robust and efficient business applications. Proven ability to translate user requirements into technical specifications and deliver high-quality solutions within budget and deadlines. Expertise in AS400 Programming, RPG, RPGLE, RPG Free, CL, SQL, DB2 experienced with SIBS (Core Banking System) with a strong understanding of AS/400 system architecture and core banking processes. Adept at Agile/Scrum methodologies and committed to continuous improvement and best practices.
RPG developer in Guatemala (UTC-6)
I am a 21-year-old programmer with 4 years of experience working for a banking company on IBM AS400 systems using RPG language. I am passionate about programming and always eager to learn. My most recent focus of study is Python. I am now seeking new job opportunities as a programmer and I believe I can contribute with my experience and skills to any team.
RPG developer in Pakistan (UTC+5)
I am Certified Programmer with expertise in AS/400 iSeries RPG ILE and DB2. I have experience as a project lead and in ERP support, as well as in AS/400 utilities and dotNet integration with iSeries Systems. I have worked as a Sr. Software Developer, Application Developer, and Application Support Analyst in various companies, handling tasks such as evaluating user requests, fixing programming issues, and creating test plans. I also have experience in application development and support, monitoring system performance, and providing ad hoc reporting requests.
RPG developer in Italy (UTC+2)
I am a Blockchain Developer with experience in Solidity, TypeScript, C#, C++, and .NET. I have worked on smart contract development on Wax and Ethereum blockchains. I have also worked on projects financed by Regione Toscana and Trublo Consortium. I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and a high school diploma in Computer Science. I am fluent in Italian and have working proficiency in English.
RPG developer in Ecuador (UTC-5)
Experienced Software Engineer proficient in both front-end and back-end development, with a proven track record of enhancing security, scalability, and performance of applications. Skilled in crafting user-friendly solutions, implementing best practices, and leveraging a diverse range of technologies to drive innovation and achieve business objectives.
RPG developer in Peru (UTC-5)
Mi trayectoria profesional se enfoca en generar soluciones de impacto en proyectos de desarrollo web con el uso de metodologías ágiles. Me destaco por mi habilidad para abordar problemas complejos, capacidad de escucha y colaborar eficazmente en equipo. Me apasiona explorar nuevas ideas y enfrentar retos que tengan un impacto positivo en la calidad de vida de las personas.
RPG developer in Colombia (UTC-5)
Experienced RPG Developer with 19 years of expertise in IBM i (AS/400) systems and RPG programming. Proficient in RPG III, RPG IV, RPG/ILE, SQLRPG, SQLRPGLE, CL, and CLLE languages, with a track record of optimizing web services and batch processing systems for enhanced performance. Skilled in consolidating redundant logic into centralized components, utilizing subprocedures and linked subprograms to improve code maintainability. Known for adaptability, fast learning, and a passion for exploring new technologies. Actively pursuing knowledge in Android development and Python programming, with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Collaborative team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong focus on delivering innovative solutions.
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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 RPG 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 RPG developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a RPG 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 RPG developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their RPG developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote RPG developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire RPG 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 RPG developers for hire.
Writing a good RPG developer job description is crucial in helping you hire RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of RPG developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance RPG programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire RPG developers.
Every RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developers, you can rest assured that all remote RPG 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 RPG developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote RPG 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 RPG programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time RPG 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 RPG developers.
Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote RPG developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG 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 RPG developers, check out our FAQs page.