Hire a Backend Developer in New Brunswick

Find top backend developer talent in New Brunswick. Browse verified freelancer profiles, compare rates, and start your project today.

Backend developers build the server-side logic, APIs, and database architecture that power your applications. They work with languages like Node.js, Python, Java, and PHP to create scalable, secure systems that handle your business logic and data processing.

New Brunswick has an economy in transition with growing investments in technology, cybersecurity, and digital services, anchored by cities like Moncton, Saint John, and Fredericton. With strong demand across technology, forestry, aquaculture, energy, and cybersecurity, businesses throughout the province are increasingly turning to freelance talent to access specialized skills without the overhead of full-time hires.

New Brunswick is an emerging cybersecurity hub in Canada, with significant investments from the federal government and a growing cluster of cybersecurity companies and research institutions. A skilled backend developer ensures your application's infrastructure is robust, secure, and scalable. From building RESTful APIs and microservices to optimizing database queries and implementing authentication systems, they handle the critical systems that keep your application running smoothly.

Major cities including Moncton, Saint John, and Fredericton provide a rich talent pool of experienced freelancers ready to take on your next project. New Brunswick's lower cost of living and growing tech ecosystem make it an attractive province for hiring freelancers at competitive rates, with strong talent in bilingual communications and cybersecurity. Find backend developers on freel.ca who specialize in your technology stack. Compare expertise, review past projects, and hire the right developer for your infrastructure needs.

Top Backend Developer freelancers in New Brunswick

3 profiles found

A-Kamaroudine NADOH

Backend Developper

Fredericton, NB·Mid-level

JavaReactAngularPHP+1

Ivan Ehouman

Website Developer

Moncton, NB·Mid-level

ReactNode.jsPostgreSQLGit+6

Nazar Slidenko

WordPress Developer

Toronto, NB·Junior

JavaScriptPHPHTMLCSS+2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a backend developer charge in New Brunswick?

Backend developer rates in New Brunswick typically range from $60 to $160 per hour, depending on their expertise in specific technologies, cloud platforms, and years of experience. Specialists in areas like distributed systems or cloud architecture may charge premium rates.

What technologies do backend developers in New Brunswick use?

Popular backend technologies in New Brunswick include Node.js, Python (Django/Flask), Java (Spring), PHP (Laravel), Ruby (Rails), and Go. Cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure are also commonly used. Database expertise spans PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and more.

When should I hire a backend developer?

Hire a backend developer when you need to build or optimize APIs, set up database architecture, implement business logic, handle authentication and security, or scale your application's infrastructure. They're essential for any project that processes data or connects to external services.