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Clark Winters

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since December 14, 2023

Clark is an experienced DevOps engineer with a strong background in systems integration and programming. He has expertise in web, cloud, and database ecosystems and an affinity for the Go programming language and tools like Terraform and Docker. Clark helps clients build scalable cloud infrastructure, web services, REST APIs, and automation scripts, prioritizing efficient, tailored solutions with a commitment to on-time delivery and quick adaptability to new projects.

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Kevin Howard

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since May 25, 2021

Kevin is a software engineer with 25 years of experience focusing on mobile applications, cloud computing, operating system design, and server management. He's proud of his proven track record of building and leading engineering teams in full-stack mobile and web products in multiple industries. At work, Kevin is recognized for his ability to deliver winning cross-platform solutions in cutting-edge technology areas across geographically dispersed project teams.

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Shelley Nason

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since January 15, 2015

Shelley is a full-stack engineer with 15 years experience building software in a variety of industries. She is comfortable starting with rough requirements and working with stakeholders to turn an idea into a useful, appealing piece of software. Shelley writes clean, fast, well-documented, and well-tested code, provides realistic estimates, and works well with teammates. As a student, Shelley spent several years in an AI Ph.D. program and she maintains a strong interest in that field.

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Saikat Banerjee

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since July 29, 2022

Saikat is a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Chicago with a PhD in computational biophysics and a master's degree in chemistry. He is an expert in biostatistics, statistical genetics, Bayesian methods, and machine learning. As a graphic design and web development freelancer, Saikat co-founded a marketing management company. He enjoys solving problems, creating value, and learning new expert-level skills.

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Kevin Roe

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since September 9, 2022

Kevin is a self-taught, extremely motivated automation engineer. He loves having the opportunity to solve complex web, mobile, or API automation challenges. Kevin always looks for a chance to contribute to the team by applying his skills to develop something new, solve big problems, or build processes and best practices from scratch.

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Amar Paturu

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since December 30, 2022

Amar is a senior SAP-certified lead consultant with a progressive career and over 15 years of hands-on SAP lifecycle expertise. He has skilled abilities in ascertaining how SAP landscapes enhance business processes. Amar is a collaborative and flexible communicator continually focused on designing, implementing, and managing technical process improvements while simultaneously managing project resources.

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Spencer McCoy

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since June 7, 2017

Spencer is a designer and full-stack developer from Lincoln, Nebraska, with ten years of professional experience. He has a Bachelor's of Fine Arts in graphic design from the University of Nebraska. He loves solving challenging problems and creating highly usable user interfaces. With his background in both design and programming, Spencer can make the web browser bend to your will.

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Daniel Stahl

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since August 25, 2021

Daniel is a full-stack developer with nine years of real-world experience in financial modeling and analytics and three years of experience developing big data applications in Spark and Hadoop. He currently leads a machine learning operations team that designs continuous delivery services for machine learning applications. While professionally focused on data and analytics, Daniel has a passion for building delightful interfaces to enable the broad consumption of complex mathematical models.

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Jameson Edgeworth

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since June 22, 2022

Jameson brings together a blend of business knowledge and mathematics. With skills in data modeling and statistical analysis, Jameson has helped companies from small businesses to the Fortune 500 understand their business operations and analyze trends through data.

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Randall Hogan

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since February 9, 2022

Randall has 20+ years of software engineering experience with two of the top Fortune 100 companies in the world. His expertise ranges from sophisticated network and process automation to real-time data collection and wrangling to rapid data access with complex filtering schemes to top-performing interactive web interfaces. He has been an innovative full-stack solutions provider solving some of the networking industry's most difficult challenges with automation and performant user interfaces.

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Ivan Novak

Freelance Software Developer
United StatesFreelance Software Development Developer at Toptal Since February 2, 2022

Ivan is a technical founder, principal engineer, and solution architect with 16 years of experience. He has participated in and founded multiple startups and is familiar with the highest highs and lowest lows that owners go through. Recently, he helped grow a startup from a $4 million to $87 million valuation in three years with a successful Series A round. His in-depth understanding and strategic approach has seen him deliver numerous products.

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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.

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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.

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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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