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  • Vsevolod

    Mobile Developer

    Ukraine/(GMT +1:00)

    With a strong background in Android development, Vsevolod has been working with Kotlin since its first beta versions. He has a proven track record in architecture design, code reviews, and complex problem-solving, including migrating legacy codebases, implementing offline-first solutions, and integrating external libraries and APIs. Vsevolod is adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and guiding projects through the full development lifecycle.

    Experience

    13 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Daniel

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Brazil/(GMT -3:00)

    Daniel is a senior full-stack engineer with strong expertise in React, Next.js, Node.js, and AWS. He has led architecture and development for large-scale e-commerce and logistics platforms, demonstrating proficiency in microservices, event-driven systems, and AI API integrations. Screenings confirm clear communication, effective asynchronous collaboration, and a preference for building projects from scratch. He is recommended as a senior frontend, backend, and full-stack developer.

    Experience

    15 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Diego

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Brazil/(GMT -3:00)

    Diego is a calm, thoughtful, strong senior full‑stack developer who structures his thoughts well and takes real ownership of his work. He is comfortable talking directly to clients, digs into real user problems before coding, and makes pragmatic, product‑first decisions under time- and scope-constrained conditions. We see him as a strong fit for product teams that need a senior who can think about architecture, handle complexity, and still stay close to business value.

    Experience

    9 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Oliver

    AI Engineer

    Mexico/(GMT -6:00)

    Oliver is a senior AI engineer and data scientist with deep expertise in Python, LLMs, RAG architecture, and production-grade NLP systems. He has led ML teams, architected retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, and demonstrated strong communication and stakeholder management skills during our vetting process. Candidate is best suited for roles emphasizing system design and client interaction over hands-on coding under time pressure.

    Experience

    11 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Volodymyr

    Manual QA Engineer

    Ukraine/(GMT +2:00)

    Vova is a QA engineer with about 3 years of experience in manual testing. He has a deep understanding of principles and approaches of testing, product life cycles, development and testing, practical experience in manual testing and test documentation creation. His primary focus is on mobile apps and web testing.

    Experience

    7 years

    Availability

    To be verified

  • Antonio

    Full-stack Web Developer

    Croatia/(GMT +1:00)

    Antonio is a senior full-stack engineer with strong expertise in Node.js, Typescript, Angular, Svelte, and Firebase/GCP, complemented by solid Python and data pipeline experience. He has led end-to-end product development, including architecture, team leadership, and client communication, particularly in startup and SaaS contexts. His strengths include product ownership, clear communication, and applied AI/GenAI-assisted workflows. Antonio is best suited for roles requiring broad technical ownership and direct client engagement.

    Experience

    8 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Michael

    Blockchain Engineer

    Germany/(GMT +1:00)

    Michael is a Senior Blockchain Engineer with six years of experience building production-grade blockchain solutions for regulated financial institutions. He has strong expertise in Solidity, including ERC-4626, ERC-721, and ERC-1155 standards, complemented by solid full-stack experience with NestJS, Next.js, and Node.js. His work spans stablecoin issuance, tokenized funds, digital bond issuance, and cross-chain bridging across Ethereum and Polygon. Michael combines strong technical execution with excellent client communication, taking ownership of projects from architecture through delivery while making pragmatic decisions based on real-world business and regulatory requirements.

    Experience

    6 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Ignacio

    Blockchain Engineer

    Spain/(GMT +1:00)

    Ignacio is a senior blockchain engineer with deep expertise in Solidity, smart contract architecture, and protocol design, notably leading the development of a Layer 1 blockchain and audited staking systems. He has strong knowledge of NFT and account abstraction standards, DeFi mechanics, and AI agent orchestration. His experience includes engineering leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering production systems for both blockchain and AI automation domains. Communication, adaptability, and product focus are consistently highlighted strengths.

    Experience

    5 years

    Availability

    Full-time

  • Adrian-Nicolae

    Mobile Developer

    Romania/(GMT +2:00)

    Adrian is an experienced engineer with a strong background in front-end technologies and cross-platform app development. Recent work includes building comprehensive healthcare platforms and production-grade mobile apps using React, React Native, Angular, and .NET. Comfortable working in both startup and freelance environments, Adrian thrives on tackling diverse technical challenges. Whether contributing independently or within a team, he focuses on delivering high-quality, performant code and maintaining strong engineering discipline throughout the development process.

    Experience

    10 years

    Availability

    Full-time

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What you should know about modern Eclipse devs

Hiring Guide: Eclipse Developers

Hiring skilled Eclipse developers is crucial for organizations building, maintaining, or extending software applications using the Eclipse IDE ecosystem. Eclipse is more than an integrated development environment—it’s a comprehensive framework used for Java, C/C++, Python, and plugin-based development. Experienced Eclipse developers streamline software creation by leveraging powerful tools for refactoring, debugging, and integration across multiple platforms.

Why Hire Eclipse Developers

Eclipse developers are proficient in customizing and extending the Eclipse platform to meet diverse development needs. Whether your team focuses on enterprise-grade Java applications, embedded systems, or IDE plugin development, an expert Eclipse programmer ensures smooth workflows and optimized code performance. Hiring them helps you:

     
  • Develop and maintain applications using Eclipse IDE and its rich ecosystem.
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  • Customize and extend Eclipse plugins for specific business use cases.
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  • Integrate Eclipse with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
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  • Enhance development productivity through automation and code generation tools.
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  • Optimize performance, debugging, and testing in large codebases.

Key Skills to Look For

     
  • Languages: Java, C/C++, Python, and Kotlin.
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  • Frameworks: Eclipse RCP (Rich Client Platform), SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit), and JFace.
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  • Tools & Plugins: Maven, Gradle, JUnit, Jenkins, and Git integration.
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  • IDE Proficiency: Eclipse IDE customization, workspace configuration, and plugin development.
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  • Software Development: Strong grasp of OOP, MVC design, and modular programming.
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  • Debugging & Testing: Eclipse Debug perspective, profiling, and automated test setup.
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  • Version Control: Experience with Git, SVN, or Mercurial integrated within Eclipse.

Experience Levels

     
  • Junior Developers (0–2 years): Work on smaller modules, assist with debugging, and contribute to IDE configuration tasks.
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  • Mid-Level Developers (2–5 years): Handle full application development cycles, plugin integration, and Eclipse environment optimization.
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  • Senior Developers (5+ years): Architect Eclipse-based solutions, develop advanced plugins, and integrate enterprise development workflows.

Top Interview Questions

     
  1. What are the advantages of using Eclipse IDE for Java development?
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  3. Explain how Eclipse RCP is used for modular application development.
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  5. How do you create a custom plugin in Eclipse?
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  7. What is the difference between SWT and Swing?
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  9. How do you integrate Eclipse with Maven or Gradle for dependency management?
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  11. How do you debug multithreaded applications in Eclipse?
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  13. Describe your approach to maintaining large-scale Eclipse projects.

Cost to Hire Eclipse Developers

The cost of hiring Eclipse developers depends on their skill set, experience, and project scope:

     
  • Junior: $40–60/hour — best for IDE setup, debugging, and basic development.
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  • Mid-Level: $70–100/hour — suitable for plugin development, automation, and integration tasks.
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  • Senior: $110–160/hour — ideal for enterprise-level projects, architecture design, and Eclipse customization.

At Lemon.io, we connect you with pre-vetted Eclipse developers who excel at building robust, efficient, and modular applications tailored to your organization’s needs.

Best Practices When Hiring Eclipse Developers

     
  • Look for developers with proven Eclipse plugin development experience.
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  • Ensure they’re proficient with build automation tools like Maven and Gradle.
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  • Verify their familiarity with Eclipse RCP and SWT for GUI applications.
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  • Assess their ability to debug, profile, and test complex codebases.
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  • Check for strong Git workflow understanding and CI/CD integration experience.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

     
  • Hiring developers with general Java experience but limited Eclipse expertise.
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  • Neglecting to evaluate plugin development and customization skills.
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  • Overlooking familiarity with Eclipse frameworks like RCP and SWT.
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  • Failing to assess hands-on experience with CI/CD integration in Eclipse.
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  • Not reviewing performance optimization and memory profiling skills.

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FAQs

 
What does an Eclipse developer do?

 

An Eclipse developer builds and maintains applications using the Eclipse IDE, develops custom plugins, and optimizes workflows for efficient software delivery.

 

Is Eclipse still used for enterprise development?

 

Yes. Eclipse remains widely used for Java and C++ development, embedded systems, and IDE extensions across enterprise environments.

 

How much does it cost to hire Eclipse developers?

 

Hiring rates range between $40 and $160 per hour, depending on the developer’s experience and project complexity.

 

What’s the difference between Eclipse IDE and Eclipse RCP?

 

Eclipse IDE is a development environment, while Eclipse RCP is a framework for building modular desktop applications using the same architecture.

 

Why hire through Lemon.io?

 

Lemon.io pre-vets Eclipse developers for technical expertise, communication, and reliability, ensuring you find the right professional for your project fast.

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Why hire Eclipse

Over 6500 companies use Eclipse as their main framework, including giants like Google, Amazon and Lyft.

High-quality web apps

Eclipse's modular approach lets devs reuse components, so they can seamlessly manage app complexity.

Faster development process

Eclipse's architecture and a vast library of pre-built components speed up development, so you can get to market sooner.

Enjoyable user experience

From smooth, responsive interfaces to reduced loading times, devs can use Eclipse to boost usability.

Scaling made easy

Eclipse's modular, component-based architecture makes it easy to scale applications as traffic grows.

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We needed extra developers to clean off all these bugs so the company could skyrocket.

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AI

We needed extra AI engineers to keep our ambitious project running.

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Mike LukimanFounding Senior Software Engineer at Everstar.ai
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Eclipse developers?

To hire Eclipse developers, you have to step outside from the Eclipse ecosystem and go over into the wide fashion Java development. You will frequently see them on Java forums and communities where they contribute, discuss Eclipse best practices or work on Eclipse-related projects.

You may want to try Java-specific job boards frequented by Eclipse developers.

Also look for local Java and Eclipse meetups/conferences.

Keep in mind, a platform like Lemon.io gives you access to an Eclipse developer immediately – which might just be the best and most efficient approach if need quick results.

What is the no-risk trial period for hiring Eclipse developer on Lemon.io?

Lemon.io makes finding an Eclipse developer to hire easier, and when you choose Lemon.io for your development projects we want it all to be as stress-free as possible. We have no-risk trial period (up to 20 hours) so you will be able to work with developer side by side on a real task and understand the level of skills yourself. This paid experiment is a fair and true test.

We also provide a replacement guarantee at no cost. If the developer you have chosen does not fit your project entirely, we’ll search for another one very quickly and will switch developers without losing time.

Are Eclipse developers in demand?

Though it may not generate the buzz of some popular front-end or cloud computing trends, there is still steady demand for Eclipse developers. Eclipse — a popular and versatile open-source IDE for Java development, with many features including building, testing, debugging & deploying of applications. Eclipse is a popular choice for companies with huge investments in Java technologies.

Eclipse has powerful features, customization options and high compatibility with many plugins and integrations. So it continues to be in high demand from companies that are developing large scale Java projects, requiring more sophisticated development environments and using Eclipse plugins for popular frameworks.

How quickly can I hire an Eclipse developer through Lemon.io?

Tell us about the Eclipse developer you need, and in 24-48 hours we will match you with the dev in our system who is skilled enough for your project. Naturally, the exact timeframes can vary as per your project complexity and immediate availability of an Eclipse developer from our shortlisted pool. Once you send us your project details, our teams full energy goes into finding a great match as fast as possible.

Context — we provide you with a pre-vetted pool of qualified developers, and then you may run your interviews or go with our recommendation. All in all, the process usually takes 2-7 days.

How much does an Eclipse developer charge per hour?

An Eclipse developers are paid on an hourly basis which typically lies between $60 to $130 per hour. Within this range, the cost is determined by some factors. A developer who is well versed in Eclipse, an expert on writing plugins and coding enterprise-large Java projects at highest level can afford to charge you more per hour.

Of course, the complexity of your project and level of technical skill needed will also greatly affect this hourly rate. If you want to know how much your project might cost exactly, get in touch with Lemon.io.

What is the vetting process for developers at Lemon.io?

Eclipse developers are hand picked via a meticulous process that includes several layers:

1. Applicants apply by submitting a profile of their experience, skills in Java, Eclipse and level of English. Our system scans this data to see whether they match the standards we seek.
2. Our dedicated recruiters examine candidates’ CVs, scrutinizing their work experience with Eclipse, Java technologies, and relevant plugins. We verify these details through LinkedIn and other professional networks.
3. We do the first phone call interview, ask some Java dev and Eclipse questions. Candidates are tested using a coding challenge on Coderbyte.
4. Last stage evaluates the technical command of Eclipse. We measure their live coding skills with a real-time code session.

How can your business benefit from hiring an Eclipse developer?

There is a tremendous value for your business to have an Eclipse Developer in the team. Eclipse, being a popular Integrated Development Environment (IDE), offers extensive and robust support for building Java applications. Eclipse developers are specialized in using this tool to handle projects and debug code; as well, they can implement Java-based solutions easily.

The specialized skill set of Eclipse developers empowers you with Java applications and resources that make fullest use of the features offered by the comprehensive Eclipse platform. The benefits translate into better productivity for developers, shorter development cycles and excellent Java applications.

Why should I use Lemon.io for hiring developers?

Lemon.io provides an efficient and highly-effective solution to traditional recruiting, by offering access to a hand-picked selection of Eclipse developers who have been verified for their skills upfront. We assess our developers to make sure they have a strong knowledge of Eclipse and are proficient in developing sophisticated, high-performing, dependable Java applications.

Instead of wasting time among the sea of job applications, we directly link up people with verified prospects that already provide value. This simplifies the search, and hence you can have an expert Eclipse developer hired in no time to work on your Java Projects.

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