Remote Software Engineer Salary in Portugal
How much do remote developers in Portugal expect to make? $61,608 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 Portugal are around average for Western Europe. Below are some things to consider when hiring developers based in this location or building your next engineering hub.
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About software engineer salary in Portugal
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 Portugal are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Portugal, 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.)
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Experienced in the Business Intelligence & Analytics space, bringing a wealth of experience in designing & delivering a variety of data-driven analytical solutions (regional and global), into major companies across different industries and functions. I have driven companies from a zero BI state to a full-blown Business Intelligence state, including the development of a community of Power and Business Users that are now able to transform data into easy-to-consume information & insights.
I am a Senior Software Engineer at Shell with 9+ years of experience in software development and engineering. I have a strong expertise in Java and Go, as well as in microservices design and implementation. I use these skills to deliver solutions that support outstanding customer experiences and financial integration for Shell, one of the world's leading energy companies. In my current role, I am responsible for building, testing, deploying, and maintaining software in a thriving environment, using SpringBoot, Hexagonal Architecture, Kafka, and GRPC. I work with a cross-functional team that upholds the highest technical standards and follows the latest trends in technology. I have a solid background in domain-driven design, microservice principles, cloud native infrastructure, and clean code best practices. I also have experience in fintech and payment services, having worked on large scale events and conferences applications. I am a problem solver, a quick learner, and a curious and inquisitive developer who is always eager to learn new technologies and improve my skills.
I'm an Expert in javascript(16 years) and react/redux(7 years) and have been working as a frontend software engineer since 2006 with special focus on usability. I love how FP allows for greater reusability and testability on the frontend. I have been working with agile for around 8 years now. I have strong soft skills and a mindset towards mentoring and helping others growing technically and career wise.
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