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odesa.co · Lighthouse Point, United States

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Big engineering retainers, lots of low-rate gigs

US-registered e-commerce and platform engineering client mixing multi-month engineering retainers with frequent short marketing and design gigs.

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Split pay bands A few higher-rate, long-term engineering retainers explain most spend while many other contracts pay at commodity rates.

Total Upwork spend

$447k

$446,516

Top category

Web development

14 of 49 contracts

Hiring status

Actively hiring

8 of 50 contracts in progress

Contracts on record

$6–46/hr listed

The company

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Pay mix and rates

Visible hourly roles span roughly $6–$47, clustered around $15–$40, plus fixed-price pieces from about $250 to $3,500.

Every listed hourly rate · 44 of 50 contracts

median $24/hr · avg ~$25/hr

$0$40$80$120$160$200

median $24/hr avg ~$25/hr — dragged up by two $190–200 contracts

Budget · 39 contracts $6–40

Mid-tier · 5 contracts $42–46

What they hire for

Roles they hire

Primarily full-stack and DevOps engineers on ongoing retainers; frequent ecommerce, marketing, and design contractors for fashion and retail.

Web development 14

Design, visual & branding 7

Marketing Lead Gen Sales 6

Devops Infra Security 5

Operations Admin Va 4

Marketing, digital & SEO 3

Data & analytics 3

Video, animation & audio 2

Finance & accounting 1

Project management 1

Engineering Mechanical CAD 1

Tooling Automation Workflow 1

Customer support 1

Hiring activity

Hiring right now, not last year.

When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 8 of 50 are still in progress.

Contracts started, by month

Nov 2025

Dec 2025

Jan 2026

Feb 2026

Mar 2026

May 2026

Status

8in progress · 42completed

Contract type

44hourly · 6fixed-price

Open roles

Jobs they've posted publicly

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Every contract on record — all 50

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RoleRateBilled

Technical Customer Support Engineer (CSE) w/ Python/Golang Experience$46.5/hr$129,065

Senior DevOps Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure Management$41.5/hr$53,536

Experienced Web Developer with React, TypeScript, Next.js Expertise$30/hr$13,156

Experienced Web Developer with React, TypeScript, Next.js Expertise$33/hr$12,846

Experienced Web Developer with React, TypeScript, Next.js Expertise$33/hr$12,714

DevOps Engineer (Cloud, Systems, CI/CD Pipelines)$35/hr$10,006

Full-Stack Developer (Symfony / Vue.js / AWS)$30/hr$7,697

Shopify Theme Developer (Figma to Custom Theme)$25/hr$7,343

Senior DevOps Engineer – CI/CD Consolidation, Build & Test Infrastructure Modernization$35/hr$5,890

Senior PHP Developer (Full-Time, Long-Term)$35/hr$5,265

Python Developer with AI/ML Skills$25/hr$4,284

Experienced Python Developer (5+ Years)$25/hr$3,370

Wordpress Developer for company site$15/hr$3,176

Experienced Bookkeeper with US Tax Knowledge & QuickBooks Certification$20/hr$2,831

Ecommerce Data Entry & Quality Assurance Specialist$16/hr$2,368

Operations & CRM Implementation Specialist$35/hr$2,221

Backend developer with Python expertise$46.5/hr$1,963

WordPress & Elementor Expert - Site Build + SEO$15/hr$1,774

Ecommerce Data Entry & Quality Assurance Specialist$6/hr$1,756

Marketing Manager (B2B Lead Generation Specialist)$40/hr$1,690

Instant.so Expert Needed for Shopify Theme Management$30/hr$1,679

TikTok Shops Manager – Fashion Brand Growth & Optimization$20/hr$1,480

Programmatic SEO Expert for Long-Tail Keyword Optimization (WordPress)$15/hr$1,399

WordPress Front End Developer with Thrive, Elementor, WooCommerce, and Stripe Experience$15/hr$1,296

ManyChat Automation eCommerce Expert$20/hr$871

Marketing Manager (B2B Lead Generation Specialist)$40/hr$850

Senior DevOps Engineer for Cloud Infrastructure Management$41.5/hr$707

Upwork Expert Needed – Profile Optimization, Proposal Writing, Bidding Strategy & Lead Gen$22.5/hr$506

Sanity.io Front-End Developer (Minimum 3yrs Required)$39/hr$419

ManyChat Expert for Fashion Ecommerce - Abandoned Cart & Customer Reactivation Flows$20/hr$402

Fashion eCommerce Graphic Designer (Higgsfield/Photoshop/AI UGC)$15/hr$364

Ecommerce Data Entry & Quality Assurance Specialist$7/hr$353

Cold Outreach Expert (Apollo/LinkedIn/Email)$7/hr$349

Amazon Listing Optimization Expert – Fashion/Apparel Focus$12/hr$325

Cold Outreach Expert (Apollo/LinkedIn/Email)$8/hr$321

Video Editor for Personal Brand (Hormozi Style Videos)$15.75/hr$283

Shopify Bot / Cybersecurity Mitigation Expert Needed$42/hr$275

Amazon Listing Optimization Expert – Fashion/Apparel Focus$20/hr$181

Graphic Designer Needed – Advertisement Creatives & More$18.9/hr$171

Amazon Listing Optimization Expert – Fashion/Apparel Focus$25/hr$115

Graphic designer for several online ventures$17/hr$93

WordPress Expert for Staffing Company Website$30/hr$57

30 minute consultationfixed—

Fashion Marketing Strategies (Listicles & Landing Pages)fixed—

Video Editor for Facebook Video Ads$20/hr—

Experienced CAD Designer for Wearable Fitness Prototype——

B2B Lead Gen Instantly Cold Email & LinkedIn Outreach Expert$18/hr—

Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) – Staffing & Tech Industryfixed—

Expert Lead Generation Specialist – Tech Recruitment Focus (LinkedIn + Copywriting)fixed—

Expert Sales Funnel Builder for Full Audit/Analysisfixed—

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Treatment verdict

Working with them

Best for mid/senior engineers willing to block months; expect steady retainers for engineering and lower-rate, tightly managed short gigs elsewhere.

Reputation

Mostly uniformly high — the majority of freelancer→buyer ratings are 5★, with a small number of sharply negative outliers.. Consistently called professional and clear in expectations, offers repeat work and long hourly engagements to engineers.

The catch — ratings are uninformative

The buyer's outbound reviews are usually short, positive and repetitive ('Highly recommended', 'Excellent freelancer, will work with again'), though on a few occasions Val left detailed negative feedback (e.g., a freelancer and a freelancer).

How they engage

Combination of multi‑month, high‑hour retainers for engineering (some >400 hours) and many short one‑off or fixed projects; the buyer rehired several freelancers and maintains long-running hourly contracts.

Working style

Operates with defined scopes and active involvement: the buyer sets clear expectations, gives timely feedback on most projects, and balances hands‑on direction for smaller tasks with autonomy for senior engineers.

Who wins the work

Senior/mid‑level engineers and DevOps specialists who accept mid‑market hourly rates and can commit to multi‑month blocks do best; short-term ecommerce, copy, and VA work is available but often at lower hourly rates and with closer oversight.

Repeat hires

Rehires the same freelancers — 4 on 2+ repeat contracts. Deliver once and there's recurring work.

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