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Christian Ruppenthal

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since February 15, 2024

Chris is a long-time entrepreneur and developer with international experience who worked across industries like healthcare software, real estate, electronics, and internet service. He is passionate about the product creation process and software engineering and is a specialist in using Flutter. Chris is willing to leverage his expertise and experience in developing new projects and help deliver value and results.

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Brady Pomerleau

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since October 25, 2022

Brady has three years of experience as a Software Engineer. His experience is predominantly in embedded firmware in C/C++. He also has significant experience with CICD, GitLab, Docker and scripting for test automation and Python. Brady has some experience with networking with Cisco, Type I Hypervisors and full-stack development in Apache, Flask, Go, Bootstrap.

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Trevor N Hayward

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since November 4, 2022

A proven architect, database developer, and leader, Trevor focuses on enterprise systems solving complex process and data challenges across a diverse array of fields, including aerospace, telecom, law enforcement, and electric utilities. His broad technical perspective and years of full lifecycle experience drive practical approaches to architectural decisions.

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Frans Jozsef Elliott

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since July 29, 2019

Passionate about robotics, Frans is an avid programmer with a broad skillset including embedded systems, robotics, vision processing, professional back-end web development, and server administration and configuration, GPU programming, and more. Concerning programming languages, he's partial to Python and C++ though they are not the only programming languages he can work with.

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Bartram Nason

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since September 23, 2015

Bartram is a programmer with a creative streak. He has over a dozen years of professional development experience across a variety of platforms and languages. Bartram has spent the last few years developing web applications using content management systems like WordPress and Drupal as back-end frameworks, and he has contributed numerous modules to the Drupal community. He's excited about building push-enabled apps with Node.js and WebSockets.

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Eduardo Caceres

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
United Kingdom
Toptal Member Since January 31, 2020

Eduardo is a software developer with experience in sectors such as public transportation, healthcare, and job-seeking platforms. His specialty is back-end development, being particularly interested in the latest .NET Core versions and the full software development lifecycle, including CI/CD pipelines and deployment. Eduardo is a firm believer that code doesn't just need to work—it needs to be maintainable, reusable, and extensible.

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Humam Helfawi

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
Turkey
Toptal Member Since July 5, 2016

Humam is a developer with over eight years of experience. He loves taking on complex challenges and is interested in any project where math is translated into code, and the product being developed drives the future forward. Humam is passionate about a number of things, including modern C++, autonomous driving and piloting, 3D inspection, and heterogeneous computing.

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Lakshitha Vikum Dayasena

Freelance ArduPilot Developer
Sri Lanka
Toptal Member Since April 12, 2021

Lakshitha has 11 years of experience in software development, with eight years in charge of architecture. He has designed and developed COTS simulation products used by various militaries and an integration platform for uncrewed vehicles. He is a specialist in C++ and has experience developing with C#, Java, JavaScript, and NSIS. Multithreading, cache optimizations, and performance optimizations are some of Lakshitha's strengths. He has trained more than 30 developers.

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I am more than pleased with our experience with Toptal. The professional I got to work with was on the phone with me within a couple of hours. I knew after discussing my project with him that he was the candidate I wanted. I hired him immediately and he wasted no time in getting to my project, even going the extra mile by adding some great design elements that enhanced our overall look.

Paul Fenley

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The developers I was paired with were incredible -- smart, driven, and responsive. It used to be hard to find quality engineers and consultants. Now it isn't.

Ryan Rockefeller

CEO

Toptal understood our project needs immediately. We were matched with an exceptional freelancer from Argentina who, from Day 1, immersed himself in our industry, blended seamlessly with our team, understood our vision, and produced top-notch results. Toptal makes connecting with superior developers and programmers very easy.

Jason Kulik

Co-founder

As a small company with limited resources we can't afford to make expensive mistakes. Toptal provided us with an experienced programmer who was able to hit the ground running and begin contributing immediately. It has been a great experience and one we'd repeat again in a heartbeat.

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How to Hire ArduPilot Developers Through Toptal

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Talk to One of Our Industry Experts

A Toptal director of engineering will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.
2

Work With Hand-Selected Talent

Within days, we'll introduce you to the right ArduPilot developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
3

The Right Fit, Guaranteed

Work with your new ArduPilot developer for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

FAQs

  • How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

    Typically, you can hire an ArduPilot developer with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

    Once you select your ArduPilot developer, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

  • How do I hire an ArduPilot developer?

    To hire the right ArduPilot developer, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect ArduPilot developers for your project.

  • How are Toptal ArduPilot developers different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our ArduPilot developers to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

    In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

    When you hire with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched ArduPilot developers ready to help you achieve your goals.

  • Can you hire ArduPilot developers on an hourly basis or for project-based tasks?

    You can hire ArduPilot developers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire an expert for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our ArduPilot developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal ArduPilot developers?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your ArduPilot developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another expert who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

Tap Into World-Class Talent

  • Trusted Experts Only

    Trusted Experts Only

    All of our talent are seasoned experts who ramp up quickly, readily contribute as core team members, and work with you to minimize onboarding time.

  • The Right Fit

    The Right Fit

    We have a knack for matching you with the right fit. Start working with your new hire on a no-risk trial period, paying only if satisfied.

  • Scale as Needed

    Scale as Needed

    Hire talent within 48 hours and scale your team up or down as needed, no strings attached.

  • Seamless Hiring

    Seamless Hiring

    We handle all aspects of billing, payments, and NDA’s. Let us take care of the overhead while you focus on building great products.

  • Flexible Engagements

    Flexible Engagements

    Choose the engagement type that suits your needs — hourly, part-time, or full-time — with the ability to change anytime.

  • Expert Talent Matching

    Expert Talent Matching

    Focus on your project and enjoy support from your dedicated account executive and expert talent matcher.

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