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Álvaro Lázaro Gallego

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Spain
Toptal Member Since January 2, 2017

For over the past eleven years, Álvaro has worked as a software developer specializing in back-end development with Python. He also has a good knowledge base of Angular, Backbone.js, and React. In Álvaro's free time, he likes to play with machine learning and iOS apps.

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Felipe Esposito

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Argentina
Toptal Member Since November 7, 2016

Felipe has worked as a software developer for the last ten years using Python and Django as his primary tools, though he has used them for much longer. He also has experience with many popular JavaScript frameworks such as Vue, React, Ember, and Backbone.js, using them in most of his projects. Felipe is a team player and has good communication skills.

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Boyan Filipov

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Austria
Toptal Member Since July 23, 2021

Boyan is a full-stack developer, an agile team player, and a clean code advocate with 20+ years of experience, including 15+ years as a freelance developer. He enjoys working on both the back and front ends of a good stack. After focusing on Java in his early career, he expanded into web technology with PHP and MySQL; then added Perl, PostgreSQL, Visual Basic, and JSP; and, most recently, shifted toward JavaScript, jQuery, and TypeScript with frameworks like React, Backbone.js, and Vue.js.

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Sabrina Miller

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Argentina
Toptal Member Since November 26, 2021

Sabrina is a Python developer with over 15 years of experience. She is focused on leading cross-functional teams and improving tools and infrastructure to maximize productivity, minimize system downtime, and quickly respond to the changing needs of the business. As a dedicated self-learner, Sabrina is enthusiastic about challenges and delivering solutions using new technologies.

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Julien Delort

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since November 4, 2020

Julien has 15 years of experience as a software engineer with a passion for building full-stack apps. He especially shines in designing and building innovative user interfaces. Julien has a deep knowledge of React and loves finding UI solutions using CSS. His experience includes a software engineer role with Amazon for three years, where he got to work on various full-stack projects, both back end and front end, and he became the "go-to" person for front-end work and advice.

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Tobias L. Johnson

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since August 31, 2015

Tobias is a well-rounded developer with broad experience in Microsoft/.NET technologies as well as open-source, Linux-based platforms. He specializes in building full-stack solutions using ASP.NET Core API and Angular UI. He takes a pragmatic approach to solving problems and is comfortable wearing many hats depending on client requirements. He thrives in Agile and DevOps environments and has excellent written and oral communication skills.

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Leah Sapan

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since August 31, 2015

Leah is a product-minded software engineer with over 15 years of professional software development experience. She has an extensive background in tech lead and architect roles with various clients spanning healthcare, fintech, eCommerce, and more. Leah takes pride in building products that delight users and exceed her client's expectations.

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Sergei Garcia

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Mexico
Toptal Member Since December 9, 2020

A seasoned front-end engineer, Sergei Garcia boasts a decade of impact. Notably, he orchestrated a dynamic overhaul at Typing.com through a 2.5-year front end refactoring to React, revolutionizing UX for its 35+ million users. Celebrated for creating high-performance applications with exemplary UX, Sergei's empathetic leadership and zest for continual growth establish him as more than a tech maestro. He's also an exceptional mentor who elevates every team he joins to new heights.

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Nadim Rafehi

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Australia
Toptal Member Since March 31, 2021

Nadim is a self-motivated individual who brings more than a decade's experience as a full-stack software engineer. He is an all-rounder who has experience ranging from web development using the latest web frameworks, building high-scale back-end systems, optimizing SQL queries, implementing automated CI/CD processes, and building out robust cloud architecture using infrastructure-as-code. He enjoys working closely with other talented product managers, designers, and engineers.

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Nurguly Ashyrov

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since December 25, 2016

Nurguly is a full-stack JavaScript engineer with experience in a variety of web applications, from document control portals to React Native applications. His preference for learning design patterns and libraries instead of frameworks allows him to quickly adapt to new projects and immediately bring value to the client at the earliest stages.

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Ritu Gatiyala

Freelance Backbone.js Developer
India
Toptal Member Since December 27, 2022

Ritu is a full-stack developer with eight years of professional experience building highly scalable and responsive user interfaces for diverse teams around the world. She specializes in Vue and React web applications. In addition to development, she has also designed and prototyped applications and has a good sense of UI/UX. Having worked with both product and service-based companies, Ritu is passionate about building amazing user experiences and driving things end-to-end.

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Capabilities of Backbone.js Developers

Empower your web applications with Toptal’s Backbone.js experts, who excel at creating structured, single-page apps that manage complex data flows and deliver responsive, maintainable interfaces.

Single-page Application (SPA) Development

Backbone.js facilitates the creation of seamless single-page applications. Toptal developers leverage this lightweight framework to build responsive SPAs that minimize page reloads, resulting in smooth user experiences and improved performance across various devices and platforms.

Modular Application Architecture

Structuring applications for scalability is crucial in modern web development. Using Backbone’s models, views, and routers, Toptal developers create modular architectures that lead to better maintainability and facilitate future expansion, which allows your application to grow alongside your business needs.

Custom Views and Event Handling

With so many different viewport sizes available today, a responsive user interface is essential. Toptal’s Backbone.js experts craft custom views and implement robust event handling systems for intuitive interfaces that seamlessly respond to user interactions and update the UI with real-time feedback.

API Integration With RESTful Services

Dependable and efficient data management is essential for full-stack web applications. Our developers excel at integrating Backbone.js with RESTful APIs for smooth data synchronization between front-end and back-end services so your users always have the latest information.

Front-end Data Binding and Synchronization

Real-time updates enhance an application’s responsiveness and as a result, user engagement. By implementing Backbone.js models and collections, Toptal developers create efficient front-end data management systems, facilitating real-time updates and maintaining data consistency throughout your application.

Routing and Deep Linking

It’s crucial to get navigation right when working with single-page applications. Toptal experts implement client-side routing using Backbone’s router, which enables deep linking and allows users to navigate through your application without full page refreshes.

Custom Plugins and Extensions

Every bespoke application has unique requirements that existing components may not address. Toptal’s Backbone.js developers build custom plugins and extend the framework’s functionality to meet specific needs, whether it’s implementing filtering, pagination, or creating dynamic components tailored to your business logic.

Backbone.js With Underscore.js and jQuery

Enhancing functionality often requires integrating multiple libraries. Our developers skillfully combine Backbone.js with Underscore.js and jQuery, leveraging these libraries’ strengths to add powerful utility functions and DOM manipulation for intuitive user interactions.

Performance Optimization for SPAs

Optimizing single-page application performance is crucial for user retention. Toptal’s Backbone.js developers reduce memory leaks, optimize event handling, and improve view rendering efficiency, resulting in faster, more responsive applications that provide a smooth user experience.

Cross-browser Compatibility

Consistent functionality across browsers is essential in today’s diverse digital landscape. Our experts create Backbone.js applications that perform reliably on any platform, addressing browser-specific issues and delivering a uniform experience regardless of the user’s chosen platform.

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    Typically, you can hire a Backbone.js 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 Backbone.js 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 a Backbone.js developer?

    To hire the right Backbone.js 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 Backbone.js developers for your project.

  • How are Toptal Backbone.js developers different?

    At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Backbone.js 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 Backbone.js developers ready to help you achieve your goals.

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

    You can hire Backbone.js 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 Backbone.js developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

  • What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal Backbone.js developers?

    We make sure that each engagement between you and your Backbone.js 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.

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