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Aurelien GERIER

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Expert & Passionate Fullstack Engineer 11+ yrs exp

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Addey Eweis

Dallas, TX, USA

Full-Stack Web Developer & UI/UX Designer✨

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James Sheldon

Calgary, AB, Canada

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Rourkela, Odisha, India

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Rachel Cantor

Brooklyn, NY, USA

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Sidharth Nayyar

Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Ulises Garcia

Austin, TX, USA

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Lee Mulvey

Calgary, AB, Canada

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Mariya Diminsky

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Frontend Developer | Software Engineer | 7 Years

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Nikunj Thesiya

Surat, Gujarat, India

Front End Developer / ReactJS / NextJS / GraphQL

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Makar Lutskyi

Warsaw, Poland

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Raymond Hong

Los Alamitos, CA, USA

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Sunny Sahijwani

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Amira Salah

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

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Karelle Hofler

New Jersey, USA

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Daniel Rojkind

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Common projects for GraphQL experts

Setting up a new GraphQL server for an application.

Migrating an existing REST API to GraphQL.

Optimizing existing GraphQL queries for better performance.

Developing a real-time application with GraphQL subscriptions.

Integrating a GraphQL backend with a frontend framework like React or Angular.

Building a complex API schema with GraphQL.

Tips for working with and hiring GraphQL experts

Define your project's scope

Before you start searching for a GraphQL expert, ensure you know what you want them to do. This could be setting up a new GraphQL server, migrating from a REST API, or optimizing existing GraphQL queries.

Review their previous work

Look at the past projects the GraphQL expert has worked on. This will help you understand their proficiency in GraphQL and their ability to deliver on your project's requirements.

Ensure they have relevant skills

Apart from GraphQL, the freelancer should have experience in related technologies like JavaScript, Node.js, and database systems. Also, knowledge of frontend frameworks like React or Angular can be a plus.

Communicate through Contra

Contra provides tools for seamless communication between you and the GraphQL expert. Regular updates and feedback can help ensure the project is on track and meets your expectations.

How to hire GraphQL experts

Define your needs

Before you start the hiring process, have a clear understanding of what you need the GraphQL expert to do. The more specific you are, the better proposals you will receive.

Post a detailed job

When you post a job on Contra, include as many details about the project as possible. This will ensure that you attract the right experts.

Review applications

Look at the applications you receive and shortlist the candidates based on their experience, skills, and proposal. Check their profiles for past projects and reviews.

Conduct interviews

Conduct interviews with the shortlisted candidates. Ask them about their experience with GraphQL and related technologies.

Make an offer

Once you have found the right candidate, make an offer through Contra. This will include the project details, payment terms, and timeline.

3 questions to ask when interviewing GraphQL experts

1. Can you discuss a project where you implemented a GraphQL API from scratch?

2. How do you approach optimizing GraphQL queries for performance?

3. Which frontend frameworks have you worked with in conjunction with GraphQL?

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Frequently asked
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GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime for executing those queries with your existing data. It provides an efficient and powerful alternative to REST.

GraphQL is a query language for APIs and a runtime for executing those queries with your existing data. It provides an efficient and powerful alternative to REST.

A freelance GraphQL expert designs and implements GraphQL APIs for applications. They work on various tasks like setting up GraphQL servers, optimizing queries, and integrating with frontend frameworks.

Hiring a GraphQL expert on Contra gives you access to top-notch freelancers who have been vetted and verified. You can view their profiles, chat with them, and manage contracts and payments, all in one place.

You can post a job on Contra detailing your project requirements. GraphQL experts who match your requirements can apply for the job. You can also browse through the profiles of GraphQL experts and invite those you are interested in to apply.

Projects that require GraphQL skills often include setting up GraphQL servers, migrating REST APIs to GraphQL, optimizing GraphQL queries, and integrating GraphQL with frontend frameworks.

The cost of hiring a GraphQL expert on Contra ranges from $30 to $100 per hour, depending on the complexity of the project and the expert's experience and skills.

Freelance GraphQL experts are paid commission-free on Contra. They may charge per project, per hour, or per milestone. Clients must pay a minimum of $250 or $25 an hour to post an opportunity on Contra.

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