Hire Freelance Developers without IT Recruitment Agencies

wellpaid.io is the vetted, 0% commission database for freelance developers and designers in the UK. Browse the database, find a freelancer & message them directly.
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Why wellpaid.io?

✅ Vetted by technical people

Even the best recruitment agencies aren't truly technical. Every freelance developer in our database is vetted by a real developer.

⏰ Up-to-date availability

Tired of reaching out to freelancers, only to find they're busy? Our freelancers have up-to-date availability so we won't waste your time.

💸 No commission

Stop wasting 20% of your budget on recruitment agencies. Put it towards better developers, instead.

💡 IR35-friendly

Find candidates for outside IR35 roles. Not sure what IR35 is? See What is IR35?

🕺🏻 No middlemen

We don't get in the way or make the negotiation opaque. You're free to engage with the freelancer however works for you.

👨‍💻 Developer-run support

Sturggling to find the right person? Message one of our resident developers to get friendly support from a real developer who gets it.

How to Hire Developers through wellpaid.io

1. Browse the database

Explore the freelancer database, filtering by required skills, day rate, IR35 preference and more.

2. Message a candidate

Found someone you like? Send them a direct message to schedule a chat.

3. Get to work

We don't require lengthy paperwork or complicated payment mechanisms. Once the introduction is made, it's over to you.

Meet our freelancers
Massimiliano M.
5 days / wk
Remote
React
Node.js
TypeScript
JavaScript
DevOps
Test Automation
Amazon AWS
REST
GraphQL
Git (software)
Message
Alec P.
5 days / wk
Remote
Terraform
Azure
DevOps
Docker
Kubernetes
GitHub
Git (software)
GitLab
Grafana
Prometheus
Message
Chris Villa
Enquire
Remote
React
Design Systems
JavaScript
Node.js
TypeScript
Python
Django
UI Design
UX Design
Enterprise Architecture
Message
Free to contact
BT
CONTRACT
Arc Design System
Lead Engineer
React
UI Design
Peter B.
5 days / wk
Horsham or remote
Python
Machine Learning
Data Science
Natural Language Processing
Message
Amey Strategic Consulting
CONTRACT
Data Science for Highways England
Data science research and development
Data Science
Python
Machine Learning
True 212
CONTRACT
Rapid Editorial Resource
Natural Language Processing
Python
MongoDB
Natural Language Processing

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