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$104,000

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Kira H.

Argentina

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Kira H.

Senior Symfony Developer

I'm a Senior Symfony Developer with 7+ years of experience building scalable web apps. Skilled in PHP, MySQL, and RESTful APIs, I've led projects for e-commerce and fintech. My proudest achievement? Developing a payment gateway used by 50K+ merchants.

Josh G.

Colombia

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Josh G.

Full-Stack Symfony Developer

As a Full-Stack Symfony Developer with 6 years of experience, I specialize in building end-to-end solutions using Symfony, React, and Docker. I modernized a legacy app, improving performance by 40%. I thrive on delivering seamless user experiences.

Carla C.

Philippines

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Carla C.

Symfony Developer

I'm a Symfony Developer with 5 years of experience in web development, mastering Twig, Doctrine, and PHPUnit. I successfully migrated a legacy system to Symfony, reducing server costs by 30%. I’m passionate about clean, efficient code.

Kristian F.

Mexico

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Kristian F.

Back-End Symfony Developer

With 8 years as a Back-End Symfony Developer, I specialize in API development and database optimization. I built a REST API that now serves over 1M users daily. Skilled in Symfony, PostgreSQL, and Git, I excel at powering high-performance apps.

Garcia H.

Peru

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Garcia H.

Symfony & Laravel Developer

I'm a Symfony & Laravel Developer with 6 years of experience in scalable app development. I spearheaded the integration of third-party APIs for a logistics platform, boosting efficiency by 25%. Expertise: PHP, Symfony CLI, and MySQL.

Diego V.

Chile

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Diego V.

Lead Symfony Engineer

With 5 years of Symfony experience, I lead teams to create robust web applications. I’ve built enterprise-level solutions and implemented CI/CD pipelines, cutting deployment times by 50%. Proficient in Symfony, Docker, and AWS.

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Junior Database Developer

Ideal for: Small businesses or startups looking to optimize basic database operations on a budget.

Experience

1 - 2 years

Skillset

Experience: 1-2 years working with SQL, MySQL, or PostgreSQL, supporting database maintenance and performance tuning.
Skills: Basic SQL queries, data entry automation, simple report generation, and database troubleshooting.
Results: Can help streamline simple database operations, reducing manual work and increasing operational efficiency.

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Mid-Level Database Developer

Ideal for: Growing businesses needing more advanced database optimization, security, and scalability.

Experience

3 - 5 years

Skillset

Experience: 3-5 years managing and optimizing large databases, creating custom solutions for data handling and reporting.

Skills: Proficient in SQL, Python, database optimization, schema design, and basic cloud technologies (AWS, Azure).

Results: Improves system performance, scales databases effectively, and ensures data integrity and security for business-critical applications.

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Senior Database Developer

Ideal for: Enterprises or companies with complex data needs that require high-level expertise in data management, security, and scalability.

Experience

5+ years

Skillset

Experience: 6+ years leading database architecture, designing high-performance systems, and overseeing large-scale data projects.

Skills: Advanced SQL, cloud services, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and complex database migrations.

Results: Drives strategic database solutions that boost scalability, reduce downtime, and ensure data security across large, distributed systems.

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Hiring for a Database Developer? Explore practical use cases

Optimizing Data Retrieval

A database developer can design systems that speed up how quickly your business can access important data. This leads to faster decision-making, improving efficiency and customer satisfaction by minimizing wait times.

Improving Data Security

Protect your sensitive data by hiring a developer who implements encryption, access controls, and backup strategies, reducing the risk of data breaches and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Automating Data Backups

A database developer can set up automated backup systems, ensuring that your data is securely saved regularly. This protects your business from the risk of losing critical information during unexpected system failures.

Scaling for Growth

As your business grows, a database developer can help scale your database infrastructure, ensuring your systems handle increasing data volumes smoothly and support new users without slowing down.

Database Migration

If you’re switching platforms or upgrading systems, a database developer can seamlessly transfer data from one system to another, ensuring minimal downtime and no data loss during the transition.

Improving System Performance

A database developer can fine-tune your database to run more efficiently, reducing response times and preventing bottlenecks that can slow down your business processes and impact the customer experience.

Our Approach

Your new Database Developer is a week away, all in 3 simple steps

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Tell us what you need, and we'll begin the search.

Book a free call with us. Our team will meet with you to get the details on the role you're looking for, and answer any questions you might have.

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We present you with screened, ready-to-hire candidates.

We'll begin our talent search for your role. We'll interview candidates until we are ready to present a group of hand picked candidates that are well suited for your needs. On average, this takes 4-10 days.

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If you love your pick, we'll help place them on your team.

We'll present you with handpicked candidates for you to consider, and interview if you'd like. After selecting the ideal pick, you'll pay a one-time flat fee; no hidden charges. Anyone you hire is backed by our 90 Day Happy Hire Guarantee. We're not happy until you are.

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FAQs

What is Symfony, and why should I hire Symfony developers for my project?

Symfony is a PHP framework designed for building scalable, high-performance web applications. It’s favored for its flexibility, reusable components, and robust architecture. Hiring Symfony developers ensures:

Expertise in rapid and efficient web development.
Access to a large library of prebuilt features.
Scalability and maintainability of your applications.

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What skills should I look for in a Symfony developer?

The ideal Symfony developer should have:

Proficiency in PHP and Symfony frameworks.
Experience with relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Familiarity with APIs (REST and SOAP).
Version control expertise (e.g., Git).
Knowledge of modern front-end technologies (React, Vue.js).
Problem-solving and communication skills.

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How much does it cost to hire a Symfony developer?

The cost varies by region:

USA: $80 - $150/hour or $6,500 - $12,000/month.
Latin America: $30 - $70/hour or $2,500 - $5,500/month.
Philippines: $15 - $40/hour or $1,500 - $3,000/month.
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Hiring from regions like the Philippines or Latin America often balances cost and quality without compromising expertise.

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Should I hire a freelance Symfony developer or a full-time developer?

Freelancer: Ideal for short-term projects or one-off tasks.
Full-Time Developer: Best for ongoing projects requiring dedicated support and long-term collaboration.

Your choice should align with the project scope, budget, and timeframe.

What tools and technologies do Symfony developers typically use?

Symfony developers work with:

Symfony CLI for project management.
Doctrine ORM for database interactions.
Twig for templating.
PHPUnit for testing.
Docker for containerization.

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How do I ensure the quality of work from a Symfony developer?

Review their past projects and portfolios.
Conduct technical interviews focusing on Symfony-specific scenarios.
Assign a trial task or small project to assess their skills firsthand.

When hiring through Typescouts, developers are pre-vetted for technical proficiency.

What engagement models can I use to hire Symfony developers?

Common engagement models include:

Hourly Contracts: Suitable for flexible projects.
Fixed Price Contracts: Best for well-defined scopes.
Dedicated Full-Time Developer: Ideal for ongoing, scalable projects.

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What challenges might I face when hiring Symfony developers?

Limited availability of experienced developers in certain regions.
Evaluating technical skills if you lack a technical background.
Managing remote or distributed teams.

Working with recruitment agencies like Typescouts mitigates these risks by providing vetted talent.

Can Symfony developers handle legacy code or migrate applications?

Yes, experienced Symfony developers can:

Analyze and optimize legacy code for better performance.
Migrate applications from other frameworks to Symfony with minimal downtime.

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Why should I hire Symfony developers through Typescouts?

Typescouts stands out for:

Speed: Get matched with a skilled Symfony developer within 3-5 business days.
Quality: All candidates are rigorously vetted for technical and soft skills.
90-Day Happy Hire Guarantee: If the hire doesn’t meet expectations, we’ll replace them for free.

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