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ANC Business Solutions

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We are ANC Solutions, and we are your all-in-one stop for all your Web Development, Internet Marketing, E-commerce and BeSpoke Software needs. Our reviews from +400 happy clients will tell you more... At ANC, we pride ourselves on a stellar track record of Freelancer projects, with +500 completed to date. We sport a 5-star average review, with over 99% of our overall ratings coming in at the full 5 out of 5. We offer an extensive range of services, including: - Impementing AI and ML Technologies - Web Development -WordPress, Shopify and more - Web Scraping, Automation - Web Applications, Bespoke Software Development - API Development & Integration - Chrome Extensions - Mobile Applications -Native/Hybrid Our Tech Stack includes: php, python, .net/c#, java, .javascipts, flutter + all well-known frameworks... We have a proven track record with bespoke solutions using AI/ML. If you think ANC can help, we ensure you we can! Please reach out at your earliest convenience and we'll get started drafting a proposal for whatever project you may have!

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Dream Solutions

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Manchester, United Kingdom

$34 USD per hour

Dream Solutions is a team of highly skilled developers, designers, and technology professionals dedicated to delivering exceptional digital solutions. We combine technical expertise, creativity, and a client-focused approach to provide high-quality services and products that meet the highest industry standards. Our team has extensive experience working with a wide range of technologies, frameworks, and software stacks, enabling us to develop tailored solutions that align with our clients unique business goals. Whether it's web development, mobile applications, custom software, UI/UX design, or cloud-based solutions, we are committed to delivering reliable, scalable, and innovative results on time and within budget. At Dream Solutions, we pride ourselves on building long-term partnerships by consistently exceeding expectations through quality, efficiency, and professional excellence.

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Abid M.

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Manchester, United Kingdom

$25 USD per hour

✅WordPress ✅Shopify ✅Ecommerce✅Web Design ✅Bug Fix /Content Upload ✅CMS ✅Web Scraping ✅Data Entry ********* Responsive Wordpress Designer and Developer Uk from Past 10 Years & we Starts to provides a German , Spanish , French ,English Languages translations for our world Wide Clients ******** We are Based on East London,UK & Pakistan . Now a days Mostly working on Wordpress WooCommerce & Magento themes creation , Customization and Premium themes Installation (set up) Along with SEO On & Off-Page services ( Link Building ) . We done more than 1000+ Project in Wp Responsive themes Customization such as Business wp themes , Portfolio theme, Blog themes , Magazine wp themes and Ecommerce Wordpress shops ( Woocommerce & Wp Ecommerce ) , Magento Shops , Shopify Shops === We are working on 100% milestones with 50% upfront after Accepting Jobs here according our Policy. === **************** Just hire us ******************** ++++ Life of Programmer & Designer Revolves Around with HTML , CSS , Photoshop , Jquery ,Php & Wordpress with in 24 hours +++++++

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ML Soft Tech

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London, United Kingdom

$50 USD per hour

Experienced ML Engineer (I Build, Not Just Talk and Hype) I'm a Kaggle Grandmaster and results driven engineer with over 10 years of hands-on experience. I bring solid, proven expertise backed by real world outcomes. I specialize in designing scalable, production ready pipelines using LLMs, RAG, semantic search, MCP servers, Multi-Agent system and cloud-based DevOps systems. I have delivered solutions that directly impacted business growth, performance and efficiency. ✅ What I bring to the table: - Real experience building production level AI systems , not just prototypes - Focus on business value, efficiency, scalability and impact - A grounded, no-fluff approach with clean code and solid delivery - Leadership of cross functional ML teams, client success stories and long term results ✅ Data Pipelines & Deployment I often use: - Python and JS for development - FastAPI to create robust APIs - LangChain / LlamaIndex for RAG pipelines - Docker, Azure DevOps, CI/CD and Git for deployment and versioning - OpenAI APIs, Hugging Face and LLMs for advanced GenAI applications ✅ Why Choose Me? - Passionate and always try robust stratgies - Hands on deployment experiance of AI pipelines - Proven business impact (revenue, performance, scalability) - Communication & team collaboration - Post project support and clean, documented code - Your data, models and ideas are treated with strict confidentiality

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Muhammad Hassan A.

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Loughborough, United Kingdom

$35 USD per hour

My education has provided me with a variety of information systems knowledge and practical skills; primarily in software engineering, Visual Basic .NET development, Java development, and C development, as well as network design, implementation, and administration, information systems security, relational database architecture, SQL Server query development, and database management. I also have proficient skills with website design, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript development, as well as website administration. I consider myself to be a results-oriented, dependable, and capable worker; who is not easily affected by job stress, and will be a strong asset to your department and organization in a variety of duties.

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Adam C.

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Norwich, United Kingdom

$20 USD per hour

I am an expert Matlab programmer, with experience in many fields. Throughout my freelancing career I've worked on a variety of weird and wonderful things. I find excitement in applying non-conventional methods from obscure fields to tasks that wouldn't conventionally use such approaches. I am an expert MATLAB programmer and hold a first class Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering. I will consider any tasks that I am capable of completing and promise to communicate from beginning the task right through to concluding on a successful deadline

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Arca A.

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Maidstone, United Kingdom

$40 USD per hour

Polygot developer with 20 years of commercial experience, I have commercial experience in a number of programming languages, and worked in a number of industries over the year. I'm professional and dependable.

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Nash D.

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

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I am very flexible and can work under pressure. I have developed and managed websites from big companies around UK and has been a Laravel expert for over 12 years.

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Blockchain Experts

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Nottingham, United Kingdom

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Expert Webcrawler and blockchain Developer, based in England, UK. I'm an independant developer. 15 years experience in web crawler development, 4 years in blockchain development. All solutions are custom built and will include detailed UML diagrams and papers prior development (if required). See our reviews for evidence. I've built my own propietry software in blockchain and webcrawlers, and currently manage my own live systems in both those areas for my own business. Please make contact for a high quality service, with perfect communication.

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How to hire a great freelance Coder

A coder is a freelance software professional who writes, tests, and maintains source code that powers websites, applications, automation scripts, and digital products. Hiring a coder on Freelancer.com gives you direct access to programmers across every major language, framework, and platform — ready to build, debug, or extend your software on demand.

What does a freelance coder do

A coder translates business requirements into working software. That can mean building a feature from scratch, fixing bugs in legacy code, automating repetitive tasks, integrating third-party APIs, or refactoring messy modules into something maintainable. The deliverable is functional, tested code that does what your specification says it should do.

Coders work across the stack — frontend, backend, databases, scripts, and integrations — and most specialise in one or two languages while staying competent in adjacent tooling. Whether you need a one-off script or ongoing development capacity, a freelance coder gives you flexible engineering output without the overhead of a full-time hire.

Common deliverables from a freelance coder

The scope varies by project, but typical deliverables include:

Custom web applications using frameworks like React, Vue, Django, Laravel, or Express

Backend APIs and microservices in Python, Node.js, Java, Go, PHP, or C#

Mobile app code in Swift, Kotlin, React Native, or Flutter

Automation scripts for data scraping, file processing, or scheduled tasks

Database schemas, queries, and stored procedures in MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or SQL Server

Bug fixes, code refactoring, and performance optimisation on existing codebases

Integrations with REST APIs, GraphQL endpoints, payment gateways, and webhooks

Unit tests, integration tests, and CI/CD pipeline configuration

Browser extensions, desktop utilities, and command-line tools

Languages, frameworks, and tools coders work with

Freelance coders cover the full range of modern development environments. The most commonly requested stacks include Python, JavaScript and TypeScript, PHP, Java, C#, C++, Ruby, Go, and Rust. Frontend work typically involves React, Angular, Vue, Next.js, or Svelte, while backend builds rely on Node.js, Django, Flask, Laravel, Spring Boot, or .NET.

Beyond languages, expect proficiency in Git and GitHub for version control, Docker for containerisation, AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure for deployment, and tools like Postman, Jira, VS Code, and JetBrains IDEs in daily workflow. Database experience usually spans relational systems like PostgreSQL and MySQL alongside NoSQL options such as MongoDB, Redis, and Firebase.

Industries and use cases

Freelance coders serve clients across virtually every sector. E-commerce businesses hire coders to extend Shopify, WooCommerce, or Magento storefronts. SaaS founders use them to build MVPs and ship features. Fintech teams need secure payment integrations and compliance-aware code. Healthcare platforms require HIPAA-conscious development, while logistics, education, real estate, and media companies hire coders to automate workflows, build dashboards, and integrate disparate systems. Solo entrepreneurs and agencies alike use freelance coders to scale engineering capacity on a per-project basis.

How to evaluate a freelance coder

Strong coders show their work. Look for a portfolio with public repositories, deployed applications, or detailed case studies that explain the problem solved and the approach taken. Pay attention to code quality signals: documentation, test coverage, sensible commit history, and clean architecture. Ratings, completion rate, and written reviews from past clients give you real-world evidence of reliability and communication.

Match the coder's primary stack to your project. A backend Python developer may not be the right fit for a Swift mobile build. Verify they have shipped projects of similar complexity to yours, and confirm they understand version control workflows, code review, and basic security practices.

Useful interview questions to ask a candidate:

Can you walk me through a recent project built with the same stack as mine, and explain the trade-offs you made?

How do you structure your code and tests so another developer can pick up the project later?

What's your process when you encounter a bug you can't immediately reproduce?

How do you handle version control, branching, and code reviews when working solo on a client project?

What questions do you have about my brief that you'd want answered before quoting a timeline?

Why hire coders on Freelancer.com

Freelancer.com hosts millions of programmers spanning every language, framework, and specialisation, giving you a deep pool to match the exact stack your project needs. You can review verified portfolios, ratings, and completed project counts before shortlisting, and use Milestone Payments to release funds only when work meets your specification. Whether you need a quick script or a long-term engineering partner, freelancers on Freelancer.com bring global coverage, time-zone flexibility, and competitive bids on every project.

Ready to ship code faster? Post a project on Freelancer.com today and connect with skilled coders ready to build, debug, and deliver against your brief.

What are the steps to hiring a freelance coder?

Hiring a coder works best when you treat the project brief as a technical specification, not a wish list. The clearer you are about language, stack, deliverables, and acceptance criteria, the more accurate the bids you receive. Below are the three steps to get from idea to shipped code on Freelancer.com.

Step 1: Post your project on Freelancer.com

The quality of bids you attract depends almost entirely on the quality of your brief. Coders read for technical specifics, so include the language, framework, and any existing code or documentation you can share. Head to the post project page , where you fill in the brief, scope, timeline, and budget before publishing the project for freelancers to bid on.

Specify the programming language, framework, and runtime version required

Describe the deliverable in concrete terms — features, endpoints, screens, or scripts

List integrations needed, such as APIs, databases, or third-party services

Note hosting, deployment, or environment constraints (cloud provider, OS, browser support)

Indicate whether tests, documentation, or code review are part of the deliverable

Set a realistic timeline and budget range to attract serious bidders

Step 2: Review bids from freelancers

Bids on coding projects are mini-proposals. A strong bid shows the coder has read your brief, understood the technical context, and thought about how to approach the build. Read each proposal carefully and shortlist candidates whose technical reasoning matches the work, not just those with the lowest price.

Look for proposals that reference your specific stack, framework, or libraries

Check whether the bidder asks clarifying technical questions — a sign of engineering rigour

Evaluate whether the proposed timeline is realistic for the scope

Confirm the freelancer has attached or linked relevant code samples or repositories

Use Freelancer.com's chat to ask follow-up questions about approach, testing, and handover

Step 3: Evaluate freelancers and award the project

Combine the proposal quality with profile evidence to make your final pick. For coders, portfolio depth and review consistency matter more than any single flashy project — you want someone who ships reliably, not just occasionally. Review their public code, ratings across multiple jobs, and feedback that mentions communication and on-time delivery.

Examine portfolio projects built with your target language and framework

Review star ratings alongside the total number of completed projects

Read written client reviews for mentions of code quality, communication, and reliability

Check verified payment status, completion rate, and on-time delivery rate

Confirm the freelancer's availability matches your timeline before awarding

Award the project and set up Milestone Payments to release funds as deliverables are accepted, protecting your budget throughout the engagement

What's the difference between a coder, a programmer, and a software developer?

The terms overlap heavily and are often used interchangeably. "Coder" tends to emphasise hands-on writing of code, while "software developer" implies broader involvement in design, architecture, and full project lifecycle. For most freelance hires, the title matters less than the candidate's demonstrated experience with your specific language and project type.

Can I hire a freelance coder for a one-off script or small fix?

Yes. Many coders on Freelancer.com take on short engagements like writing automation scripts, fixing isolated bugs, or building single features. Provide the existing codebase or clear specifications, and you can typically have small jobs completed in days rather than weeks.

Do I need to know what programming language I want before posting?

It helps but isn't required. If you have an existing codebase, the language is already decided. If you're starting fresh, describe what the software needs to do and let bidding coders recommend a stack — strong candidates will explain why a particular language or framework fits your goals.

How do I protect my source code and intellectual property?

Use Freelancer.com's contract terms and request a non-disclosure agreement before sharing sensitive code. Milestone Payments and the platform's dispute process give you additional protection, and you should always retain ownership of code by specifying that in your project brief.

Do I need a freelance coder or a development agency?

A solo freelance coder is ideal for focused builds, scripts, fixes, and most small-to-medium projects. Choose an agency or assemble a small team of freelancers when the project requires multiple specialisations simultaneously — for example, design, backend, frontend, and DevOps running in parallel.