8 salary reports · all figures in lakhs per year (LPA)
What Cloudera pays, from offers people actually received: by role, experience and city. Medians are used so a few unusual offers do not skew the picture.
| Group | Median total | Middle 50% | Median base | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDE II | ₹43.0 LPA | ₹42.8 LPA – ₹57.0 LPA | ₹34.0 LPA | 3 |
| Staff Engineer | ₹66.5 LPA | ₹66.5 LPA – ₹66.5 LPA | ₹63.4 LPA | 2 |
| Group | Median total | Middle 50% | Median base | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry (0-1) | ₹17.0 LPA | ₹15.5 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA | ₹15.0 LPA | 2 |
| Mid (2-6) | ₹43.0 LPA | ₹42.8 LPA – ₹57.0 LPA | ₹34.0 LPA | 3 |
| Senior (7-10) | ₹66.5 LPA | ₹66.5 LPA – ₹66.5 LPA | ₹63.4 LPA | 2 |
| Group | Median total | Middle 50% | Median base | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | ₹43.0 LPA | ₹27.0 LPA – ₹66.5 LPA | ₹34.0 LPA | 5 |
SDE II
Mid (2-6) · 2026-06-04
Base salary: 45.5 LPA (plus PF 3.5 LPA) Variable pay: 10% (~4.5 LPA) Joining bonus: 3 LPA Stock appreciation rights (STARs): 14.5 LPA per year Total compensation (TC): ~71 LPA Offer rejected as it was lower than current compensation
SDE 1 (IC1)
Bangalore/Bangalore · Entry (0-1) · 2024-09-09
Cloudera IC1 SDE role with a base salary of 17L, relocation/signing bonus of 0L, stock bonus of 9000$ (4 years), and a total compensation of ~20L. The offer includes standard benefits. SDE 1 (IC1) role Base salary: 17L Relocation/signing bonus: 0L Stock bonus: 9000$ (4 years) Bonus: 85k Total compensation: ~20L
Staff Software Engg / Senior Software Engg
Bangalore · N/A · 2024-11-26
Interview process for Staff/Senior software engg role Latest exp
SDE II
Bangalore · Mid (2-6) · 2024-03-04
Got a verbal offer from wayfair L2 role (~42 LPA all fixed). Cloudera: https://leetcode.com/discuss/interview-experience/4717949/cloudera-senior-software-developer-bengaluru-offer/2259948 Wayfair: https://leetcode.com/discuss/interview-experience/4825139/Wayfair-or-Software-Engineer-L2-or-Feb-2024-or-Accept
Staff Engineer
Bangalore · Senior (7-10) · 2024-06-14
Hi, Please help in suggestions around the offer: Company : Cloudera Year of Exp : 9.5 years Role given : Staff Software Engineer Compensation: 57 lakh base + 5.7 lakh variable (10%) + 3 lakh (PF) + 0.8 lakh (Gratutity) = 66.5 lakhs Sign On Bonus : 3 lakhs (1st Month) Stocks: 2400 Units vested over 4 years with liquidity option in 3rd year Total Compensation: 66.5 lakhs(including PF & G) + 3Lakh Joining Bonus + stocks post that Current Company: Tier1 Product Bases MNC Current Compensation: 39 (Base+PF) + 6 (Variable) = 45 Folks from cloudera please give honest …
Staff Engineer
Bangalore · Senior (7-10) · 2024-06-24
Hi, Please help in suggestions around the offer: Company : Cloudera Year of Exp : 10 years Role given : Staff Software Engineer Compensation: 60 lakh base + 6 lakh variable (10%) + 3 lakh (PF) + 0.8 lakh (Gratutity) = 69.8 lakhs Sign On Bonus : 3 lakhs (1st Month) Stocks: 2400 Units vested over 4 years with liquidity option in 3rd year Total Compensation: 66.5 lakhs(including PF & G) + 3Lakh Joining Bonus + stocks post that
SDET-1
Bangalore · Entry (0-1) · 2024-02-25
Education: Btech CSE from teir 3 college Years of Experience: 8 months Company: Cloudera Title/Level: SDET-1 Location: Bangalore (work from office) Salary: INR 13L (soft commitment will recieve OL on monday) Signing Bonus: INR 1L Total comp (Salary + Bonus + Stock + Benefits): ~14L INR Other details: Off-Campus Is it worth it? In my current organization i get 10.5L as base pay with a CTC of 11.5L and it's remote i.e. permanent wfh. Other offers - right now going through process of DE Shaw (QAE), SentinalOne(SDET) and Google (SDE)
SDE II
San Mateo · Mid (2-6) · 2024-06-17
Cloudera is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in San Mateo, CA. As a Senior Software Engineer at Cloudera, you will be responsible for designing and developing scalable software systems that meet the needs of our customers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements, and collaborate with other engineers to develop and maintain complex software applications. You will also be responsible for contributing to the development of Cloudera's open-source products, including Hadoop, Spark, and Impala.
Across 8 reports, the median total compensation at Cloudera is ₹42.8 LPA a year, with a median base salary of ₹33.5 LPA. The middle half of reports fall between ₹25.3 LPA and ₹66.5 LPA.
3 SDE II reports put the median total compensation at ₹43.0 LPA and the median base at ₹34.0 LPA.
2 Staff Engineer reports put the median total compensation at ₹66.5 LPA and the median base at ₹63.4 LPA.
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