How much do remote developers in Sri Lanka expect to make? $47,736 per year on average (based on self-reported data).
This estimated average salary is based on the expected salaries of Arc Developers in that location. Remote software engineer salaries in Sri Lanka are amongst the lowest for Asia. Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.
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Work with great developers — who just happen to be outside your zip code.We built this tool to help you understand how much remote developers expect to be paid annually across different countries around the world. Software engineer salary in Sri Lanka are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Sri Lanka, and may not be representative of local salaries.Learn More
The salary data is based on the expected salary of over 300,000 remote developers in Arc's network. Developers provide us with their expected salary after passing our comprehensive vetting process (click here to learn more about Arc’s vetting process).
In addition to software development experience, our research indicates two other major factors that affect salary expectations:
・Local rent and cost of living.
・English ability (in countries where English is not the primary language, developers with a good command of English can often charge a premium compared to local rates).
In addition to providing a base salary, organizations may offer remote developers a more comprehensive package when hired long-term. This package may include benefits such as health insurance, equipment stipends, cash bonuses for high performance, company equity, etc. (For more information on benefits frequently offered to remote developers, click here.)
Experienced Senior Software Engineer with over 4 years of experience in full-stack development. Proficient in various programming languages including JavaScript, and Typescript. Adept at creating scalable and secure web applications with a focus on improving the user experience. Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and deliver high quality software solutions.
A mobile developer with over 5 years of experiance.I have a solid background in native Android app development, with experience working on a variety of mobile projects across consumer apps, banking, and pharmaceutical domains.
With over 4 years of professional experience in Flutter development and a track record of delivering high-quality solutions, I have successfully built and deployed 20+ apps across the iOS App Store and Android Play Store. I possess in-depth knowledge of Apple and Google app review policies, ensuring seamless app submissions and compliance with platform guidelines. My expertise includes extensive use of Xcode, Android Studio, and Firebase's robust ecosystem—leveraging Firestore, Realtime Database, Firebase Functions, Cloud Messaging, and Cloud Storage to create scalable and reliable applications. I specialize in developing IoT-integrated applications and Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) solutions for both Android and iOS. My proficiency spans integrating BLE using native SDKs, custom libraries, and crafting custom plugins by embedding native SDKs into Flutter projects. I have also worked on firmware and PCB designs for IoT-based projects, showcasing versatility across software and hardware domains. Professional Highlights: Extensive hands-on experience with all major Flutter versions and diverse plugins, enabling swift adaptation to evolving frameworks and requirements. Proven ability to deliver responsive mobile apps, embedded solutions, and cross-platform integrations tailored to client needs. A strong background in Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring smooth project delivery and collaboration. Personal Qualities: I am a self-motivated tech enthusiast with a keen interest in learning and adopting emerging technologies. My strengths include effective communication, strategic problem-solving, and time management. I thrive in team-oriented environments, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. By combining my technical expertise, logical approach, and commitment to excellence, I am dedicated to achieving impactful results and exceeding expectations on every project. Let’s create something exceptional together!
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