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Clients rate Flexiple Android App developers 4.8 / 5 on average based on 12,620 reviews.

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“I’ve been pleased with Purab’s performance and work ethics. He is proactive in flagging any issues and communicates well. The time zone difference is huge but he provides a sufficient overlap. He and I work together very well and I appreciate his expertise.”

Paul Cikatricis

UX and Conversion Optimization Lead

“Flexiple has exceeded our expectations with their focus on customer satisfaction! The freelancers are brilliant at what they do and have made an immense impact. Highly recommended :)”

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Henning Grimm

Founder, Aquaplot

“Overall Flexiple brought in high-level of transparency with extremely quick turnarounds in the hiring process at a significantly lower cost than any alternate options we had considered.”

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Kislay Shashwat

VP Finance, CREO

“Todd and I are impressed with the candidates you've gathered. Thank you for your work so far. Thanks for sticking within our budget and helping us to find strong talent. Have loved Flexiple so far — highly entrepreneurial and autonomous talent.”

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William Ross

Co-Founder, Reckit

“The cooperation with Christos was excellent. I can only give positive feedback about him. Besides his general coding, the way of writing tests and preparing documentation has enriched our team very much. It is a great added value in every team.”

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Moritz Gruber

CTO, Caisy.io

“Flexiple spent a good amount of time understanding our requirements, resulting in accurate recommendations and quick ramp up by developers. We also found them to be much more affordable than other alternatives for the same level of quality.”

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Narayan Vyas

Director PM, Plivo Inc

“It's been great working with Flexiple for hiring talented, hardworking folks. We needed a suitable back-end developer and got to know Ankur through Flexiple. We are very happy with his commitment and skills and will be working with Flexiple going forward as well.”

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Neil Shah

Chief of Staff, Prodigal Tech

“Flexiple has been instrumental in helping us grow fast. Their vetting process is top notch and they were able to connect us with quality talent quickly. The team put great emphasis on matching us with folks who were a great fit not only technically but also culturally.”

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Tanu V

Founder, Power Router

“Flexiple has exceeded our expectations with their focus on customer satisfaction! The freelancers are brilliant at what they do and have made an immense impact. Highly recommended :)”

Henning Grimm avatar

Henning Grimm

Founder, Aquaplot

“Overall Flexiple brought in high-level of transparency with extremely quick turnarounds in the hiring process at a significantly lower cost than any alternate options we had considered.”

Kislay Shashwat avatar

Kislay Shashwat

VP Finance, CREO

“Todd and I are impressed with the candidates you've gathered. Thank you for your work so far. Thanks for sticking within our budget and helping us to find strong talent. Have loved Flexiple so far — highly entrepreneurial and autonomous talent.”

William Ross avatar

William Ross

Co-Founder, Reckit

“The cooperation with Christos was excellent. I can only give positive feedback about him. Besides his general coding, the way of writing tests and preparing documentation has enriched our team very much. It is a great added value in every team.”

Moritz Gruber avatar

Moritz Gruber

CTO, Caisy.io

“Flexiple spent a good amount of time understanding our requirements, resulting in accurate recommendations and quick ramp up by developers. We also found them to be much more affordable than other alternatives for the same level of quality.”

Narayan Vyas avatar

Narayan Vyas

Director PM, Plivo Inc

“It's been great working with Flexiple for hiring talented, hardworking folks. We needed a suitable back-end developer and got to know Ankur through Flexiple. We are very happy with his commitment and skills and will be working with Flexiple going forward as well.”

Neil Shah avatar

Neil Shah

Chief of Staff, Prodigal Tech

“Flexiple has been instrumental in helping us grow fast. Their vetting process is top notch and they were able to connect us with quality talent quickly. The team put great emphasis on matching us with folks who were a great fit not only technically but also culturally.”

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Tanu V

Founder, Power Router

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Flexiple's process?

Our process is fairly straightforward. We understand your requirements in detail and recommend freelancers per your specific needs. You can interview the freelancers we recommend though they are already vetted by us rigorously. Once you like someone and decide to work with them, we draw up a tripartite agreement. You work directly with the freelancer, just the invoicing is done by Flexiple.

Is there a project manager assigned to manage the resources?

Our core strength is with freelance developers and designers. Though we do have senior engineers who can work as tech leads, project managers are not part of our offering.

What is Flexiple's model?

We typically work on an hourly model of upwards of US$30 per hour. For full-time longer term engagements, we can also work on a monthly model of upwards of US$5000 per month.The rates vary depending on the skill sets, experience level and location of the freelancer.

What are the payment terms?

- In the hourly model, the invoice is raised weekly/ fortnightly and is payable within 3 days of receipt of invoice.
- In the monthly model, the invoice is raised monthly and is payable within 7 days of receipt of invoice.

Are there any extras charges?

The hourly/ monthly rate shared is all-inclusive. No additional charges other than taxes are applicable.

How does Flexiple match you with the right freelancer?

Based on your requirements, we look for suitable freelancers based on:
- Tech fit: Proficiency in the tech stack you need, Recent work on stack, Work in a similar role
- Culture fit: Worked in similar team structure, Understanding of your company's industry, product stage.

How to Hire the Best Android App Developers?

Hiring an app developer involves several crucial steps to ensure you find the right fit for your project. Define the scope and requirements of the app before starting the search. Identify specific functionalities, target platforms, and technology stacks, such as JavaScript frameworks like React Native or Angular.

Research potential candidates through online platforms, professional networks, and referrals. Evaluate portfolios to gauge the quality and relevance of their previous work. Conduct interviews to assess technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and communication proficiency. Check references and previous client reviews to verify reliability and work ethic. Negotiate terms, timelines, and payment structures clearly before finalizing the contract. Ensure continuous communication and regular updates throughout the development process to achieve the best results.

Challenges in Hiring Mobile App Developers

Budget

Hiring mobile app developers presents significant budget challenges. Mobile app development demands substantial financial investment. Costs escalate with developers specializing in JavaScript frameworks like React Native or Node.js. High-quality developers with expertise in these frameworks command premium rates. Budget constraints limit access to top-tier talent. Managing costs becomes crucial when considering the scope and complexity of the app. Ensuring a realistic budget aligns with project goals is essential.

Time Zone Gaps

Time zone gaps pose a major challenge in hiring mobile app developers. Collaboration and communication become difficult with developers in different time zones. Synchronizing meetings and updates requires meticulous planning. JavaScript-based development demands continuous interaction. Misaligned working hours hinder progress and delay project timelines. Efficient time management and flexibility are critical to overcoming this challenge. Coordinating across time zones ensures seamless workflow and timely delivery.

Lack of In-Person Communication

Lack of in-person communication challenges effective collaboration with mobile app developers. Face-to-face interactions foster better understanding and quicker resolution of issues. Remote work environments limit non-verbal cues essential in discussions. JavaScript projects often involve complex problem-solving. Virtual communication tools, while useful, cannot fully replicate in-person dynamics. Establishing clear communication protocols and regular video conferences bridges this gap. Building rapport and trust remains crucial for project success.

Cultural Differences

Cultural differences present challenges in hiring mobile app developers from diverse backgrounds. Varying work ethics, communication styles, and expectations impact teamwork. JavaScript projects require cohesive collaboration. Misunderstandings arise due to different cultural norms and practices. Sensitivity to cultural nuances and fostering an inclusive work environment is vital. Encouraging open dialogue and mutual respect enhances collaboration. Addressing cultural differences proactively ensures a harmonious and productive work relationship.

How Much Does It Cost to Hire an App Developer?

The cost to hire an app developer varies based on several factors, including the developer's experience, location, and the complexity of the project. A developer proficient in JavaScript and related frameworks like React Native or Node.js may charge differently than a developer specializing in other technologies. Hiring a freelance app developer costs between $50 to $150 per hour. Developers from Eastern Europe or India might charge between $20 to $50 per hour.

Project complexity significantly influences the overall cost. A simple app with basic features may cost around $10,000 to $20,000. More complex applications with advanced functionalities, integration with third-party services, and a high degree of customization can range from $50,000 to over $200,000. Ongoing maintenance, updates, and potential scalability considerations will add to the total cost. Clearly defining the project scope and requirements helps in obtaining accurate cost estimates from developers.

How to Hire Android Developers through Flexiple?

To hire Android developers through Flexiple, start by creating a detailed project description. Specify the project requirements, including the skills needed, such as proficiency in JavaScript, React Native, and other relevant technologies. Once the project description is ready, visit Flexiple's website and submit the project details.

Flexiple's team will review the project requirements and match them with a curated list of pre-vetted Android developers. The platform focuses on developers with strong technical backgrounds and significant experience in the industry. Flexiple ensures that the developers have undergone rigorous screening processes, including technical assessments and interviews.

After receiving the list of potential candidates, review their profiles and previous work. Conduct interviews to assess their technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and cultural fit. Once the ideal candidate is selected, Flexiple facilitates the contract and payment process, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience. Regular communication and clear milestones help in managing the project's progress effectively. Hiring through Flexiple provides access to top-tier Android developers, ensuring high-quality app development.

FAQs

1. What skills should an app developer have?

An app developer should have expertise in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js is essential. Familiarity with back-end technologies like Node.js or Express.js is crucial. Proficiency in databases such as MongoDB or MySQL is necessary. Understanding RESTful APIs and version control systems like Git is vital.

2. How much does it cost to hire an app developer?

Hiring an app developer costs vary based on experience and location. Junior developers may charge $20-$50 per hour, while senior developers may charge $75-$150 per hour. Offshore developers might offer lower rates. Project complexity and technology stack, including JavaScript frameworks, also affect the cost.

3. Where can I find reliable app developers?

Reliable app developers can be found on platforms like Upwork, Freelancer, and Toptal. Tech-specific job boards like Stack Overflow Jobs and GitHub Jobs also list qualified candidates. Local tech meetups and industry conferences are great places to network with skilled JavaScript developers.

4. What questions should I ask when interviewing an app developer?

Ask about experience with specific JavaScript frameworks like React or Angular. Inquire about past projects and their role in those projects. Question understanding of back-end technologies such as Node.js. Evaluate problem-solving skills by presenting a coding challenge. Ask about familiarity with version control systems like Git.

5. How do I ensure the quality of the app developed?

Ensure the quality of the app by setting clear requirements and milestones. Use version control systems like Git for code management. Conduct regular code reviews and testing. Employ continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices. Use performance monitoring tools to track the app's efficiency.

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