Remote Software Engineer Salary in Serbia
How much do remote developers in Serbia expect to make? $58,680 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 Serbia are around average for Central & Eastern 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 Serbia
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 Serbia are calculated using self-reported data from remote developers based in Serbia, 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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Software engineer with 8 years of professional experience. Started programming at age 12 and still loving every minute. I have worked on services with millions of monthly active users, a leading game physics middleware, as the first engineer in a SaaS startup, and more. I can deliver value quickly, and I don't have a laser focus on code―rather, I strive to always understand the full context: user journeys, motivation, strategy, vision. Skills ranging from low-level SIMD optimization to devops and distributed systems. Particular focus on backend and systems architecture. Some experience with UX and UI design.
Seasoned Senior Blockchain Engineer with 7+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and securing smart contracts across Ethereum, Solana, and Layer 2 solutions. Proficient in Solidity, Rust, and Vyper, with a track record of deploying high-stakes decentralized applications (dApps) for DeFi protocols, NFT marketplaces, and DAOs. Skilled in end-to-end smart contract lifecycle management—from architecture and coding to rigorous auditing using tools like Slither, MythX, and manual review. Led teams in delivering 15+ scalable blockchain solutions, optimizing gas efficiency by 40% and preventing vulnerabilities through formal verification and comprehensive security practices. Experienced with frameworks like Hardhat, Foundry, and OpenZeppelin, and adept at cross-functional collaboration to align technical execution with business goals.
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