How much do remote developers in Nigeria expect to make? $53,658 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 Nigeria are around average for Africa. Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.
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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 Data Scientist and Data Engineer with a Master's in Computer Science and with an executed several projects with effective integration of Machine Learning and artificial intelligence, which have attracted several awards. I specialize in the effective utilization of AI and have helped several organizations define their path in the use of this transformative technology (AI). I'm dedicated to seeing more people achieve their dream goals as they learn skills in Artificial Intelligence
A unique engineer with vast experience in developing enterprise grade software applications. I possess great analytic abilities, software design skills, passion for automation, and, by way of soft skills, an expert touch typist. I have been building enterprise level software for over 5 years now. Having worked across financial industries, e-commerce and networking, I believe that I am a well rounded engineer. As reflected on my CV, I am a force to be reckoned with when it comes to data structures and algorithms - I currently hold the #1 rank in Nigeria on Hackerrank. With regards to tools, I have worked with several of them such as Java, Hibernate, MySQL, Git, JUnit, CI/CD and Bash. I have a bit of leadership experience mentoring and guiding intern engineers to build customised products that meet the customer requirements and environment. I look forward to joining a world class organisation where I can apply my entire skillset into building quality software that satisfy the needs of our customers.
I hold a [B.Sc](http://b.sc/). in Computer Science and I am a Competent Business and Data Analyst with over 7 years proven experience in Data Analytics, and with an incredible background in Data Science including Database development/deployment (RDBA), data extraction, transformation and loading for analytics using diverse tools including MS-Excel, MySQL, Power BI/Power Query, Python/Pandas & NumPy, and data modelling (predictive modelling -Machine Learning). I am currently working as Business and Data Analyst in Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited on a Contract role. The role involves translating complex data (Big Data) into actionable insights/virtualization to support Business decisions by stakeholders geared towards HSSE incident prevention, increased production, behavioral change, and general Business performance. I am currently taking some courses in Big Data Analytics at the Scholars International of Institute Technology (SIIT) from the United States. This Diploma Certificate Program covers a number of analytics tools such as Hadoop, Kafka, Apache H-Base, Splunk's, Talend, Apache Spark for real-time processing. decision-making.
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