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Claudio Nazzari
Claudio has over 20 years of software development experience and a cybersecurity degree. He has handled back-end, front-end, and full-stack development, DevSecOps, application security, penetration testing, and solutions architecture. With his combined expertise, Claudio focuses on helping companies by developing and architecting secure and resilient web and mobile applications.
Show MoreCarlos Ramirez III
Carlos is a professional software engineer and full-stack web developer specializing in the Ruby on Rails framework. He has worked with tech companies for over a decade, helping to build technology-based businesses from the ground up. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science from Williams College.
Show MoreOliver Holloway
Oliver is a versatile data scientist and software engineer combining over a decade of experience and a postgraduate mathematics degree from Oxford. Career assignments have ranged from building machine learning solutions for startups to leading project teams and handling vast amounts of data at Goldman Sachs. With this background, he is adept at picking up new skills quickly to deliver robust solutions to the most demanding of businesses.
Show MoreEthan Millstein
Ethan is a lead software developer with over seven years of experience building startups and new products. Specializing in React Native, Vue, and Node.js, he has successfully launched mobile apps and full-stack solutions for industries ranging from fintech to real estate. Ethan combines strong technical expertise with a deep understanding of product strategy and has a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions for clients and businesses.
Show MoreMatthew Keas
Matthew is a machine learning and generative ML expert working as a full-time engineer at Google (Cloud org). He is an accredited ML leader at Google. Matthew has a background in distributed and highly available systems, app development, and multi-cloud architectures.
Show MoreMatthew Dick
Matthew is a die-hard Ruby on Rails full-stack developer who loves new and existing projects alike. Clean and readable code is his mission, and code coverage is his baseline. Matthew is passionate about programming, and he is eager to combine forces to build something beautiful!
Show MoreAndres Gonzalez
Andres is a skilled engineer with over 15 years of experience across many facets of technology, including DevOps, web development, and system administration. At Amazon Web Services, he led the team that added new capacity to the AWS Edge network throughout Asia pacific. He is an avid believer in cloud native solutions that are appropriately sized, cost-effective, and deliver outstanding performance. Andres has enjoys working with organizations of all sizes, from startups to global enterprises.
Show MoreDavid Smith
At first, David loved math. That turned into building cool stuff with software, mainly websites. Among the cool things David has created are the entire operational website for a successful laboratory, the whole operational website for a distributed hotel startup, the online radio player for the largest NPR radio station, content management systems for a bunch of magazines and TV shows such as Rachael Ray, Car and Driver, and Elle, and other personal projects including TrackTime.TECH.
Show MoreNolan McCafferty
Nolan has worked on everything from back-end web development, front-end web development, mobile development, and machine learning (ML). After graduating, he got a job as an automation engineer at Ford, where he made a significant impact by delivering an essential proof of concept (POC) for management. Now Nolan would like to take on new challenges and projects!
Show MoreRodolfo Luis Leyes
Rodolfo is a highly motivated, self-driven developer with over 15 years of experience. He started learning software programming in his early youth, learning basics from a book and playing around with an old 8086 PC. He is a professional who looks forward to working on high-quality projects. Rodolfo prides himself in his ability to dig and solve problems quickly.
Show MoreHendrik Wermser
For 7+ years, Hendrik was the main Ruby on Rails engineer in two different startups, in charge of all technology, including the front and back ends, databases, CI/CD, cloud deployment, error and performance monitoring, logging, analytics, and A/B testing. In the past two years, Hendrik has been a remote freelance team member for a SaaS startup, developing a proof-of-concept of a Flask, Python, and Vue.js application for use in hospitals. He has also taught a coding boot camp for two years.
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Typically, you can hire Heroku developers 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.
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To hire the right Heroku 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 Heroku developers for your project.
At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our Heroku 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.
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You can hire Heroku 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 a Heroku developer 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 Heroku developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.
We make sure that each engagement between you and your Heroku 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 Heroku developer who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.
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