How do i start freelancing as a software engineer?

I am third year software engineer . I have the basic skills to develop any server side ,client side or desktop application. I don't were to look for or whom to ask to work as a freelancer . what are the requirements and where can i find one place to work as a freelancer in the internet.How do i start freelancing as a software engineer?Most freelance programmers are employed via an agency. This takes the hassle of contracts and employment details away from the main employing company.



So search for jobs in your area. Start by looking for the languages you know. Most sites will give an option of permanent or freelance/contract.

What you will see by looking in this way is that No job advert will list only the language required. You will also see the operating system on which the program is to run plus some database requirements too. Additional software will also be listed.

You must meet all of the requirements listed to be in with a chance of getting an interview. College work may not be enough. The company will probably want real experience on a real project listed on your resume. You will be questioned about this at the interview.



Your best option may be to try and find a junior or trainee role as a start.



Have fun.How do i start freelancing as a software engineer?There are quite a few sites where you can sell your skills, people post projects and you can bid on them if they suit your skill set. Only thing to remember is you are competing with many others, often from emerging economies so don't expect to get rich quick!



Try rentacoder.com, or elance there are more but these are pretty good!How do i start freelancing as a software engineer?There are many freelance sites out there, you sell your skills on projects. Rentacoder is one of the better ones!