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Pedro Henrique Rocha Moy

Freelance Hive Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since April 25, 2019

Pedro is a business-oriented seasoned data scientist and data engineer with experience building and deploying production distributed data pipelines and machine learning models at scale, covering the entirety of the data lifecycle from design, construction, optimization, deployment, and monitoring of data architectures and machine learning models. Pedro's focus is to deliver solutions that are robust to changes in environment and data and flexible to address changes in business requirements.

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Hanee' Medhat Shousha

Freelance Hive Developer
Egypt
Toptal Member Since June 18, 2020

Hanee' is a data expert who enjoys working on data analytics and segmentation to better target customers with campaigns. He is an experienced Java developer who has built enterprise applications that interact with millions of customers daily. Hanee' also has experience working with big data, Spark, and Python.

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Akhil Lohia

Freelance Hive Developer
India
Toptal Member Since November 23, 2018

Akhil is a data scientist and economist by training with experience across academia and corporate projects. He has modeled large volumes of customer clickstream data for end-to-end machine learning pipelines using Spark and Python as well as census, questionnaire, and RCT data in a research setting. He communicates extremely well and has worked with teams across time zones. Akhil is also adept at picking up new skills quickly.

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Piotr Pałka

Freelance Hive Developer
Poland
Toptal Member Since September 3, 2019

Piotr is an experienced full-stack software engineer and IT consultant, who understands client perspectives, and turns ideas into high-quality products. He has expertise in both enterprise and startup environments. Having worked for corporations, banks, and software houses, Piotr has developed products used worldwide and helped startups and internal corporate systems using a variety of tech stacks.

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Brian Todd

Freelance Hive Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since July 3, 2019

Brian is an experienced data scientist and machine learning engineer with a track record of researching and deploying a wide range of models for natural language processing (NLP) tasks, computer vision algorithms, classical machine learning algorithms, Bayesian statistical models, time series analysis models, and large-scale data mining algorithms.

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Hafiz Hamid

Freelance Hive Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 18, 2020

Hafiz is a seasoned software architect who's lead complex software projects for last 12 years at organizations like Bing (Microsoft), Lyft, and Salesforce.com in full-time roles—now, he's pursuing a freelancing career. His areas of expertise are back-end/server development, databases, big data, cloud computing, DevOps, web crawling, and search engines.

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Fares Ibney Yusuf

Freelance Hive Developer
Australia
Toptal Member Since February 2, 2017

Fares is a Java developer with more than 17 years of experience and is passionate about developing exciting and creative applications. He's familiar with various sets of tools and technologies. He has exemplary communication skills and is fun to work with. Fares takes initiative and loves investigating problems.

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    Typically, you can hire a Hive 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.

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  • How are Toptal Hive developers different?

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

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