At DistantJob we have the right resources and backed experience to find you a Perl Developer 60% faster than the industry average. We focus on targeting worldwide candidates who, besides being fluent in English and living in timezone-friendly areas, will also adapt successfully to your company´s culture and management processes. Scale your team with the best Perl programmers in just one click.
As a leading remote IT recruitment agency, we care that our clients participate throughout the hiring process. Why? Because for us, hiring a qualified candidate is not only about the skills and abilities, but it’s also about how candidates match with your company’s culture.
As soon as you talk with us or fill our form, the first thing we do is analyze your company. We set up a call with you to understand your culture and the type of people you value working with.
We reach out to hundreds of candidates that we think might be a possible match for you. In 2 weeks, you’ll start reviewing people that match your requirements. We focus on providing you 3-5 top candidates instead of giving you an endless list.
Once you select the candidate, we handle all the contracts and payments from day 1. We also take the legal steps required to protect your IP.
Perl is currently one of the most demanding scripting languages because it adapts to different systems. It can be used for GUI development, handling databases, network programming, etc. Because of this, the demand for Perl developers has also increased.
Frequently, companies think that the best place to hire remote Perl developers is through freelancing platforms. And while you can easily hire a freelancer developer, many downsides come with this strategy.
Quality can be compromised because a freelancer won’t have the same level of commitment as a regular full-time developer. They likely are involved in more projects or looking for other gigs.
Because of this, at DistantJob, we exclusively focus on full-time remote developers. We want companies, regardless of their size, to have committed developers with exceptional technical skills.
Besides helping you significantly save costs, we take the case of the entire recruitment and hiring process. This means that even after we find the candidate you were looking for, we take care of all HR aspects from onboarding to payroll.
With DistantJob, you can rest assured that you have ta skilled Perl developer working for you. We focus on testing their expertise and we also evaluate how good a culture match they make for your company.
Perl is an open-source, general use family of script programming languages. It was initially developed for text manipulation; however, it is used for various tasks nowadays. Perl programming is mainly used for web and GUI development, network programming, and system administration.
Although Perl development is considered to have an easy learning curve, the language is used to develop advanced programs.
Perl’s main features include:
These are some general skills to look for in a Perl Developer:
Most Perl developers have a background education in fields such as: Computer Engineering, Business Management, Information Systems, or Computer Science.
Regarding the responsibilities, often Perl developers usually focus on:
According to HackerRank´s Developer Skills Report, developers who know Perl make 54% more than the average annual developer salary.
The salary of a Perl programmer changes depending on their location and level of expertise. For instance, in the United States, the average salary of a Perl programmer is $118,335 per year (ZipRecruiter).
Outside the US, the salaries of Perl developers are significantly lower. In Latin American countries like Brazil, Colombia, or Argentina, a Perl programmer earns approximately $87,000 per year. In Eastern Europe, the number is similar, with programmers earning between $82,000 and $95,000 per year.
Perl developers can perform a wide range of tasks like developing web applications, batch processing, command-line utilities, GUI apps, data analysis, and text manipulation.
Perl runs in over 100 platforms, including AIX, CentOS, HP-UX, Linux, Ubuntu, Windows, etc.
Perl integrates with other programming languages such as C, C++, and Java.++
With Perl, developers can implement lightweight and customizable web servers in under 200 lines of code. Perl-based web servers are ideal for limited hardware resources.
Perl developers can administer virtual machines in public or private clouds.
Speed recognition has become an important feature with a wide range of applications from chatbots to virtual assistants. With Perl, developers can build modules with tools like Google Cloud Speech to let users input data by their voice commands.
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