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Alternatives

Full Scale alternatives for hiring senior engineers

Arca.ph places senior engineers on your full US workday, at $35/hr all-in, month to month, with unlimited replacements. Full Scale hires developers in the Philippines. Their rate starts at $35 an hour, and the overlap with US coasts is a few hours.

Full Scale
Rate
$35/hr, all-in, senior only
Full Scale
Starting at $35 an hour, fully loaded. The final rate depends on seniority and specialty.
Hours
Your full US business day
Full Scale
3–4 hours of real-time overlap with East and West Coast teams
Where
The Philippines and elsewhere in Asia
Full Scale
The Philippines, including Cebu
Terms
Month-to-month, no recruiting fee, unlimited replacements
Full Scale
A two-week money-back guarantee, plus employment administration and equipment
Speed
Shortlist in 7 working days
Full Scale
An engineer match in days 2–3, with a start around day 7

Full Scale is a fit if

You want a Philippines team on a mid-shift, with a few hours of US overlap, and you are comfortable with a rate that can move with seniority.

Arca.ph is a fit if

You want the engineer in your standups for the whole US business day, at a senior-only $35/hr, month to month, from the Philippines or elsewhere in Asia.

Full Scale questions

What rate does Full Scale publish?

Dedicated developers start at $35 an hour, fully loaded. The final rate can move with seniority and specialty. Arca.ph's senior rate is $35/hr, all-in.

What overlap does Full Scale publish?

Most of their engineers overlap East and West Coast teams for 3–4 hours. Arca.ph engineers work your full US business day.

Where does each company hire?

Full Scale's page is about the Philippines, and it names Cebu. Arca.ph hires from the Philippines and elsewhere in Asia.

Book a call and bring the hours you need.

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