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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Remote - Global: Software Engineer"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 93% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€3,751–€16,711). The listed pay band (€578–€928) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 31 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Software Engineer | €3,500/per month | €5,750/per month | €11,527/per month |
| In Remote - Global: Software Engineer | €3,751/per month | €10,743/per month | €16,711/per month |
| Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior) | €578/per month | €753/per month | €928/per month |
Who You Are (must-haves) You have 5+ years of experience writing code in strongly-typed languages, with at least one year of experience in Go. You are familiar with Kubernetes beyond the basics - you can write a Helm chart for a new service with relative ease, you understand best practices around security, and you have prior job experience or certifications to prove this. You have worked with relational databases before - we use PostgreSQL. You have worked at a startup before and understand the nature of debt and the need to ship. You are not afraid of taking a task from start to finish - gathering requirements, implementing the best technical solution, deploying, and monitoring. You have worked at least 3 years on systems at scale. Who You Might Be (nice-to-haves) Kafka/Redpanda, OpenID Connect, SAML, Keycloak, IaC with ArgoCD or Terraform, GCP/GKE, Grafana/Prometheus, FlatBuffers/Protobuf, gRPC, RESTful APIs. How We Take Care of You: Competitive Salary & Stock Options; Health Benefits; New Hire Home-Office Setup: USD 500; Monthly Stipend USD 150 via Brex Card; Alpaca is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve Redpanda-based event streaming infrastructure
- Develop replacement authentication/authorization services
- Create event-driven solutions to replace batch processing
- Take ownership of tasks and propose innovative solutions
- Contribute to architectural decisions and scalable systems
- Work with other teams to improve interactions between systems
- Maintain code quality and test coverage
- Participate in code reviews
- Troubleshoot incidents and bugs
- On-call support may be required
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