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Petar P., freelance VS Code developer
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Petar P.

Vetted VS Code developer in the United States (UTC-5)

Experienced Quality Assurance Professional with a demonstrated history of working in the Oil & Gas, IPTV and Telecommunication industries. Background as Technical QA Team Lead and Senior QA Engineer, skilled in Test Management, Test Planning, Test Automation, Functional and Non-Functional Testing, CI/CD, DevOps. Experienced in Waterfall, Agile(Scrum), Agile(Kanban).

Jake H., VS Code developer for hire
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Jake H.

Vetted VS Code developer in the United States (UTC-5)

Hi there! I'm Jake, and I'm a versatile and experienced engineer with skills in full-stack and application development. I freelance doing mobile app development, leveraging Flutter and React Native, using my skills acquired from working at notable companies like Baker Hughes, Lockheed Martin, and Microsoft (contractor). I love mentoring and tutoring and want to assist others in their coding journey.

Nick K., VS Code developer for hire
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Nick K.

Vetted VS Code 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.

Remarkable S., top VS Code developer
Remarkable S.

VS Code developer in Canada (UTC-5)

Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of extensive experience in website and mobile app development, including 2 years at Microsoft. Proven expertise in leading teams and delivering successful projects with a strong focus on frontend development, specializing in UX/UI, responsive design, and creative design using React.js and Next.js. Adept at leveraging cloud services like AWS to build scalable and efficient applications. Over the past 4 years, achieved significant success in the AI streaming technical field, combining technical innovation with creative problem-solving to deliver impactful solutions.

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Kevin B., freelance VS Code developer
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Kevin B.

Vetted VS Code 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).

Patrick G., VS Code freelance developer
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Patrick G.

Vetted VS Code developer in Italy (UTC+2)

**I want to make this world fairer!** *Therefore I learn, help and share every day!* I am a .Net Programmer and expert in C# and PowerShell. Also, I have knowledge in PHP, javascript, HTML, CSS, WordPress, Shopify, and lots of ERP APIs like SAP, Navision, ProAlpha, AMS, and a lot more. **Budget** + I have 5+ years of experience with customers and time budget, I know it's important for you to get the desired result in the desired budget. + I do my best to find the best solution in the desired budget, I will be completely transparent to you and always ready for the extra mile! **1:1 Mentoring session** + I will prepare myself at the best for our session: + I will make a deep research and in most cases, I will create a sample code before the session + If we do not finish something in the 1:1 Mentoring, then I will finish it and send it to you because I am human and for me it's important that I can bring you forward! **About me** + I am 26 years young and passionate about technology, I really enjoy it! + I am in cryptos since 2017. + I am a traveler born in the north of Italy to the border to Austria and at the time of writing in Argentina. + I’m constantly making an effort to improve my work skills to grow as an individual + I love training my mental skills, extending my general knowledge and keeping my body fit! *PS: Enough from my words, read the reviews from other clients below and accept me now!*

Chintan B., VS Code freelance developer
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Chintan B.

Vetted VS Code developer in India (UTC+6)

Expert in Fasttrack Backend & REST APIs design, implementation, testing & deploying on AWS clouds and on-prem. Click https://t4zo3jqb9b.execute-api.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/dev to see sample APIs hosted on AWS cloud services. Hands on Design and implementation of \- REST APIs ( FastAPI) and \- NoSQL (MongoDB) \- SQL (PostgreSQL & MySQL) Some of the example Code repositories. o https://bitbucket.org/chintan\_bhatt/login/src/main/ o https://bitbucket.org/chintan\_bhatt/todo/commits/branch/main o https://bitbucket.org/chintan\_bhatt/authors/src/master/ o https://github.com/chintandevputers/pipeline (Pipeline)

Pankaj K., freelance VS Code programmer
Pankaj K.

VS Code developer in India (UTC+6)

As a senior technical lead, I possess expertise in the following: ● Mastery of Algorithms, Data Structures, Object Oriented Design and Design Patterns ● C++ mastery(up to 11), some experience in Java, Typescript, C# ● Application architecture and system design at scale, cloud development, API design ● Designing scalable, reliable solutions for AD-tech, e-commerce, IOT, and other domains Overall, my extensive experience in these areas allows me to deliver efficient, scalable and high-quality solutions for complex engineering challenges, while collaborating extensively with cross functional teams.

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FAQs

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

How do I hire VS Code developers?

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

Where do I hire the best remote VS Code developers?

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

Some factors to consider when you hire VS Code 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 VS Code developers for hire.

How do I write a VS Code developer job description?

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

What skills should I look for in a VS Code engineer?

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

What kinds of VS Code programmers are available for hire through Arc?

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

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

Every VS Code 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 VS Code 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 VS Code 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 VS Code skills?

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

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

How much does a freelance VS Code developer charge per hour?

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

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