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  • Dejan Velimirovic

    Full-Stack Software Developer

    Dejan Velimirovic
    PHPCMSPostgreSQLE-commerceC++Senior Machine LearningAzureKubeflowBack-end
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    Dejan is an experienced software architect and developer with over 19 years of experience in web technologies. He excels in product development across healthcare, finance, and SaaS solutions, and has led complex software architecture projects. Dejan is a great fit for you if you seek a highly adaptable, versatile engineer and architect with DevOps expertise.

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  • Milena Brankovic

    Fullstack Developer

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    Node.jsRubyPHPContentfulPostgreSQLRedisElasticsearchJSONSQLDatabaseFirebaseBack-end
    Available immediately
    Looking for a developer who delivers results fast? Milena, with over 5 years of experience and expertise in Ruby on Rails, ReactJS, and NodeJS, is the perfect fit. She's transformed projects like Calendly and FoxVision, combining speed, skill, and dedication to drive success.

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  • Aleksa Stevic

    Full-Stack Developer

    Aleksa Stevic
    Node.jsContentfulStrapiMySQLPostgreSQLBack-endPromptRuby
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    In over 5+ years of experience in FatCat Remote, Aleksa has shown both strong self-management and teamwork. His extensive experience encompasses both teamleading and individual projects. He is an ideal addition to your team if you are looking for versatility along with a commitment to high code quality and creative solutions.

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  • Darko Simic

    Fullstack Developer

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    Node.jsContentfulStrapiSQLMySQLPostgreSQLMongoDBGPT-4Amazon Web Services (AWS)JSONCMSMachine LearningGoogle Cloud PlatformFirebaseLuaBack-endRuby
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    Looking for a developer who delivers quality and efficiency? Darko is a highly skilled full-stack developer with over 3 years of experience handling complex projects. His ability to quickly adapt and learn ensures your project will be completed with precision and speed. Choose Darko for your next project and experience seamless development from start to finish.

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  • Aleksandar Orelj

    Full-Stack Developer

    Aleksandar Orelj
    Node.jsGPT-4PostgreSQLBack-end
    Available immediately
    With over 7 years of experience in both starting projects from scratch and rewriting existing ones, Aleksandar has extensive expertise in desktop, web, and mobile development across various niches. What sets Aleksandar apart is his team-leading experience and his ability to work independently while mastering new technologies.

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  • Luka Patarcic

    Technical Lead

    Luka Patarcic
    Node.jsAmazon Web Services (AWS)
    Available immediately
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    With over 7 years in web and mobile development, Luka combines technical expertise and leadership to solve complex problems and deliver top-quality projects from start to finish. Brining verstaile tech stack and leadership experience Luka has worked on various projects from

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We handpick top candidates who are pre-vetted for technical skills, remote readiness, and who meet the requirements you set.

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Why hire Back-end Developer via FatCat Remote

Fast & accurate matching

We’ll match you with vetted Back-end Developer that suits your requirements. It typically takes 2 working days, allowing you to focus on growth instead of hiring.

Vetted experts

Our rigorous vetting process combines Advanced AI assessments with expert human evaluation to ensure only top talent makes it through.

Anytime replacement

Our 30-day trial lets you work with experts before a longer-term commitment. Plus, cancel or replace the talent anytime without fee.

Talent management

We handle everything from contracts and compliance to payments and performance tracking, allowing you to focus on your project.

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Read answers to the most common questions about hiring Back-end Developers.

To hire a back-end developer, start by defining your project requirements, including the technologies, tasks, and scope. Based on your timeline and budget, decide whether you need a full-time, part-time, or freelance developer. Source candidates through platforms like FatCat Remote, LinkedIn, or specialized staffing agencies, and review their resumes and portfolios for relevant experience.

Conduct technical assessments or coding tests to evaluate their skills in database management, API integration, and scalability. Assess their communication and problem-solving abilities to ensure they fit well with your team. Finally, finalize the contract, set clear expectations, and provide the necessary tools and access for a smooth onboarding process.

The cost of hiring a back-end developer varies based on several factors, including location, experience, project complexity, and the engagement model. Developers in regions like North America or Western Europe typically charge higher rates, ranging from $80 to $150+ per hour. At the same time, those in Eastern Europe, Latin America, or Asia may cost between $15 and $75 per hour. Experience level also plays a key role—junior developers charge less but are suited for simpler tasks, whereas senior developers with advanced expertise command higher rates for complex projects.

Engagement models such as freelance, full-time, or project-based arrangements also influence costs. For example, freelancers might charge hourly rates from $25 to $150, whereas full-time hires often have monthly salaries between $4,000 and $10,000+. By understanding your project needs and budget, you can find the right back-end developer who offers the best value for your investment.

Our back-end developers are carefully vetted for technical skills, experience, and problem-solving abilities. They are equipped to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to your needs.

Yes, we offer flexible hiring options, including hourly, part-time, and full-time engagements and project-based contracts.

Our 30-day trial period allows you to assess the developer’s performance and ensure they are the right fit for your project, with no long-term commitment.

Salaries for back-end developers vary based on their skill set, experience level, and location. On average, they earn between $60,000 and $150,000 annually.

Yes, back-end developers remain highly sought after due to the increasing need for scalable and secure web applications across industries.

Salaries depend on various factors, but generally, back-end developers tend to earn slightly more due to the complexity of their work and the demand for server-side expertise.

Some of the top certifications include:

  • AWS Certified Developer

  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

  • Oracle Certified Professional (Java, SQL)

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

On average, we match clients with the right back-end developer within 2 days.