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Edgar T., freelance Sphinx developer
Edgar T.

Freelance Sphinx developer in Guatemala

I have been working in information technology areas for over 19 years, I have used my combination of computer science knowledge, I.T. training and years of experience to help and deliver technology solutions that meet specific business needs. Recently, in the last six years I have been working with several cloud platforms, such as Azure and Amazon Web Services, building microservices with C# (Framework and .net Core) in the backend, other technologies such as (SQL, MySQL, Sphinx, Redshift, Redis, Elastic Search, Dockers and others) and Jenkins y Azure DevOps for the continuous delivery process.

William M., Sphinx freelance developer
William M.

Freelance Sphinx developer in Brazil

I am a results-driven Full Stack Developer with a wealth of experience in creating seamless integrations and delivering robust solutions in diverse tech environments. In my most recent role at Fabric, a company focused on building software to help businesses and people connect through commerce , I specialized in implementing and giving support for innumerous integrations with third-party services, leveraging technologies such as AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, SecretManager, API Gateway), Git, Node.js/Typescript, Serverless framework, Datadog, Docker, and more.

Moazam ., freelance Sphinx developer
Moazam .

Freelance Sphinx developer in the United Kingdom

Self-taught full stack developer. Helped over thousands of clients to build their small to large scale websites. I love building high performance and scalable websites. Over the past few years, I have been heavily working on WordPress and Laravel. My top skills are: WordPress (oh, not to mention I used many popular plugins like: ACF, Gravity Forms, etc.), Laravel, MongoDB, MySQL, ElasticSearch, jQuery, Bootstrap, Redis, RETS integration, Plesk, WHM and many more! I occasionally do system admin tasks as I am managing plenty of servers running on CentOS. If you are lost in coding, need a hand or running out of ideas, feel free to reach out to me. I am not available for a full time hire but happy to help you with any kind of help you need with your projects.

James R., freelance Sphinx developer
James R.

Freelance Sphinx developer

I currently work on Python software packages, typically for control of or interface with hardware, as well as embedded system designs centered around Microchip PIC microcontrollers at Marcus Engineering. I also sometimes work on those things in my spare time because it's fun!

Rostyslav S., Sphinx freelance coder
Rostyslav S.

Sphinx developer in Ukraine

Ruby/Rails developer with 6+ years of commercial experience. Worked on a different kind of projects including: healthcare, social networks, finance, datings, e-commerce etc. I care about clients business and not just thoughtlessly do tasks but always think about the problem that they should solve and therefore the best ways to implement solution.

Anibal A., freelance Sphinx programmer
Anibal A.

Freelance Sphinx developer

FullStack Web Developer with more than 20 years of experience, using Agile, Scrum and Coding Standards. I develop API's in PHP and Frontend using HTML + CSS + JS (Vanilla, JQuery, AngularJS, and Angular). Also I develop custom plugins and themes in WordPress. About my recent experience, I have 2 jobs, I work as lead frontend developer in Intraway full time, and part-time as CTO/tech lead in Minimalart. In my daily work as a leader, some of my tasks in the team are to delegate the tasks to be carried out to each member and explain them, check the code in each pull request made to the repository, motivate the members to give their best and learn day by day. I also have communication with the product area to talk about each feature that must be added to the product. My interest are programming, design, technology, sysadmin, security, etc and whatever that could make me better in my daily work. For each course that I did, I made a summary in google docs, and for example about my learning path in security I'm making a github repository with all my notes, I did it in spanish to help another people , because in spanish aren't too much information. I used to have a podcast where I share my coding experience, and talking about tools, resources, problems and how to solve it...

Luka M., Sphinx developer for hire
Luka M.

Sphinx developer

Helping applications and websites grow and perform better by optimizing code, server configuration and hardware infrastructure. Likes to stress test and benchmark everything that can be measured. My clients see gains in speed, exposure and traffic while keeping costs reasonable. Familiar with most programming languages but mainly focused on PHP with related technologies and services. I like to share knowledge by teaching PHP, mentoring new web developers and speaking at conferences and local user groups. When I am not coding you can find me in nature, either on bike or in kayak.

Gonzalo P., Sphinx freelance developer
Gonzalo P.

Freelance Sphinx developer in Spain

I have being working in this field for 23+ years. Mainly focused on the web development, I have experience on DBs, MySQL, SQLite, Vanilla PHP and PHP Frameworks (Symfony, Yii), but also activities like Product Owner / Product Manager.

Daniel S., freelance Sphinx programmer
Daniel S.

Freelance Sphinx developer in Bolivia

Software engineer with over 10+ years of successful experience in C++, Python, and Java. Strong skills for problem-solving and contributions to success in software development. Strengths in AWS EC2, EKS and Django backend.

Tomislav K., Sphinx freelance programmer
Tomislav K.

Freelance Sphinx developer in Croatia

Fullstack Software Developer with great interest in new trends with 17 years of experience in startups and big companies delivering high performance scalable solutions.

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

How do I hire Sphinx developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote Sphinx developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire Sphinx 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 Sphinx developers for hire.

How do I write a Sphinx developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a Sphinx engineer?

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

What kinds of Sphinx programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every Sphinx 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 Sphinx 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 Sphinx 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 Sphinx skills?

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

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

How much does a freelance Sphinx developer charge per hour?

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

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