Toptal

Toptal bills itself as a global network of top-tier talent. Only 3% of the 100,000 or so people who apply to work as freelancers on Toptal each year are accepted. If you go to the skills directory, you'll find over 200 different types of developers. There is a rigorous screening process in place. There are five steps to complete, and it can take up to five weeks. If a freelancer does not make it past round one, they can say farewell to Toptal. So, you can be confident that you're getting the best.

When you begin working with a new freelancer, Toptal provides you with a trial period of up to two weeks to determine whether it is a good fit for you. If you are not totally pleased, you will not be charged for the time and can on to the next match. You have two weeks to evaluate whether the initial freelancer is a suitable fit without getting charged. The decision is then yours whether to call it quits or ask Toptal to find you new matches. You begin another two-week trial after it locates another freelancer. Toptal is an exclusive network of the world's best freelance software engineers, designers, finance experts, product managers, project managers, and many other types of freelancers. The most critical assignments are handled by Toptal freelancers.

Website: toptal.com