Best 4 Marketplaces to Find the Right Software Engineer Over This Year

Allan Porras -

Hi 4Geeks Nation! Probably some of you have been getting issues to find software developers or software engineers for your company. You’re not alone. We have experienced this feeling at the past. And let me tell you, in business SPEED IS THE KEY.

You know, hiring is hard, frustrating and it consumes much time. Agree? A typical process includes pre-screening, technical interviews (3 in average), negotiation, etc.

Today I want to share with you some websites (or marketplaces) to find software developers on your budget in this 2019. Some of this marketplaces are assisted by AI, others are based completely by humans experts.

Option #1 – 4Geeks Teams:

4Geeks Teams is the first platform to find and hire top in-house software developers in Latin America, launched early 2017. Most North America-based startups and companies prefer worker in their same timezone, and Latin America is pretty near for them, compared with Asia or Europe.

You could rent part-time or full-time developers.

4Geeks Teams is completely assisted by humans on every step to find out your next software engineer skilled in Python, Java, Ruby on Rails, Microsoft .NET, PHP, React.js, React Native, Salesforce or Data Analysis, in 72 hours. So you just need to focus on building and growth… on your vision. Check out full covered technologies.

Some US-based companies like SmarterSelect are currently boosting their product development by leveraging on 4Geeks Teams. Watch what Robert Davis, SmarterSelect CEO says.

Hourly prices start in $40 USD.

Option #2 – Turing:

Turing is a AI-backed marketplace to find remote software developers around de world. Platform will show you some posible options to your approval.

In their website they don’t show any great information about skills, capabilities or technologies. Pricing is no clear at this time. If you need more information about terms, hiring process, agreements or even pricing you need to fill out the contact form on their website.

They offer 2 weeks trial.

Option #3 – Toptal:

TopTal is a popular marketplace where companies or individuals could rent software developers according to their needs, globally. Developers will work remote, so they could be at any place in the world. This is good or bad, depending your business life, because of different timezones.

They offer 2 weeks trial.

Hourly prices start in $70 USD.

Option #4 – UpWork:

UpWork is a global freelancing platform where businesses and independent professionals connect and collaborate remotely.  According to their website: a client puts up a job posting and deposits some money in Escrow. Freelancers then apply for the job for the client to hire the best.

You can also look at freelancer’s rating, comments and past work, in order to decide if they are a good fit for your team.

So, pricing terms depends on how much a freelancer charge.

About 4Geeks: 4Geeks is a global product development and growth marketing company, and all-in-between, focused on 10X ROI for startups, small and mid-size companies around the world. 4Geeks serves industries like E-Commerce & Retail, Startups, HealthTech, Marketing, Banking & FinTech and Real Estate. Headquartered in United States, and nearshore development centers in Mexico and Costa Rica. Pura Vida!

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