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Nicholas Ecton

Freelance Database Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since September 9, 2022

Nick is a self-taught full-stack developer with years of experience in leading engineering teams and developing software for startups. His talents and passions have always aligned with the fast-paced do-it-yourself mindset of early startup culture. His most recent success includes onboarding as a founding engineer and eventually leading the company to an M&A exit as a director of engineering.

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Derek Owens-Oas

Freelance Database Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since January 21, 2020

Derek has a PhD in statistical science from Duke and has worked as a data scientist and software developer at Xylem. He's the founder of Tech Smart Magic. Published in the Journal of Classification and a TA of the year, he's an expert in research and teaching. He provides interactive apps, visualizations, and reports. Derek's Python and R programming, top AI and ML methods, and ability to communicate make him an asset to any company. His specialties include text data and online social networks.

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Andu Nguyen

Freelance Database Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since November 5, 2021

Andu is a seasoned software engineer and technology leader with nine years of experience, including five years as a senior engineer at Tesla. He has owned and led technical projects from start to finish, including designing, developing, and deploying platforms to support machine learning models. Andu excels at working on complex projects across multiple teams, owning major technical decisions and tradeoffs, delivering excellent customer experiences, and proactively managing conflicts.

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Henrik Sergoyan

Freelance Database Developer
Germany
Toptal Member Since November 5, 2021

Henrik is a data scientist with over eight years of experience specializing in natural language processing, focusing on GenAI and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions. He excels in building end-to-end data solutions, including data collection, processing, analytics, reporting, and deployment. Proficient in SQL and NoSQL databases, Henrik combines strong project management skills with innovative problem-solving to deliver exceptional results.

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Peter Daniels

Freelance Database Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since September 18, 2023

Peter is a seasoned data platform expert specializing in the Microsoft stack, including Azure. With skills ranging from data architecture and engineering to database administration and development, his 29 years of experience, multiple certifications, and passion for learning set him apart in addressing clients' diverse data requirements. Most recently, Peter helped a growing company migrate their on-premise data and AI estate into Azure as part of an ERP migration to Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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Mikhail Fishzon

Freelance Database Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 22, 2022

Mikhail is an alumnus of Google and Lyft and a data engineer who enjoys turning real-life business problems into scalable data platforms. Over the last two decades, he has helped companies architect, build, and maintain performance-optimized databases and data pipelines. Mikhail is knowledgeable in database optimization techniques and has achieved a 99% increase in slow-running query performance.

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Gavin O'Leary

Freelance Database Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 14, 2022

Gavin is a business intelligence and data warehousing consultant, solution architect, instructor, strategist, mentor, thought-leader, and creative thinker. With 20+ years of experience, he is seen as a trusted adviser and has led and delivered numerous projects across diverse industries, balancing technology, processes, and people. Gavin is a proficient team player and goal-driven professional, passionate about business relationship development and customer satisfaction.

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Belal Esawe

Freelance Database Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 21, 2023

Belal is a senior machine learning engineer with over eight years of experience who has successfully delivered cutting-edge solutions to renowned brands like Gucci and Armani. His expertise in image classification, segmentation, NLP, and data analysis enables him to drive innovation and enhance businesses. With a PhD in computer engineering focusing on machine learning, Belal brings to the table a strong research background that successfully prompts him to tackle complex challenges.

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Mohamed Amine Ghanmi

Freelance Database Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since July 18, 2022

Mohamed is the valedictorian of his country and one of the algorithms champions. He is very good at designing and writing optimized code, scripts, and microservices. Mohamed is passionate about working with amazing people and teams within the company. He has collaborated with front and back-end teams, DBA, networking, and security. He always tries to be up to date with technologies and tools and always looking to challenge himself daily.

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Sean MacKenzie

Freelance Database Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 16, 2020

Sean is a data professional with over 25 years of experience. He has designed and architected dozens of end-to-end solutions across a wide range of technologies in mission-critical settings in industries like health, aerospace, finance, logistics, and retail. He has a master's degree in data engineering and a bachelor's in economics and was certified in data analytics at Cornell University. Sean also has a YouTube channel on data engineering techniques with 10,000+ subscribers.

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Innocent Musanzikwa

Freelance Database Developer
Canada
Toptal Member Since August 10, 2021

Inno is a seasoned data engineer and developer who's worked at IRI—a top retail data analytics company—in Africa and North America for the past decade and as a freelance consultant for the past couple of years. As a SQL and ETL developer, he has created quality data warehouses using industry-standard techniques like Kimball and DataVaults. As a data engineer, Inno has built highly robust and scalable data pipelines both on-premise and on the cloud using several latest cutting-edge technologies.

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Guide to Hiring a Great Database Developer

In today’s data-driven market, the demand for expert database developers is at an all-time high. Businesses know it is crucial to find skilled developers to design and maintain secure databases while streamlining operations and optimizing database processes. This guide explains what skills and experience to look for in an ideal candidate, and offers sample interview questions and answers to help you find the best database developers for your project.

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How to Hire Database Developers Near Vancouver

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A Toptal director of engineering will work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics.
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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right database developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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Work with your new database developer for a trial period (pay only if satisfied), ensuring they're the right fit before starting the engagement.

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