Software engineering salaries

Current Experience: 4 years 2 months Current Role: Software Development Engineer Current Company: Product-based organization Current CTC: ~₹20 LPA (fixed) Fixed Pay: ₹25 LPA (Paid monthly, Base-heavy structure) Variable Pay: ₹2.5 LPA (Performance-based, Typically paid annually) Total Cash Compensation: ~₹27.5 LPA Joining Bonus: ₹2,00,000 (One-time payout) Equity (ESOPs): ₹30 L worth of ESOPs over 4 years (25% vested each year, Exercise price = FMV at grant) Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days WFO) Offer Timeline: January 2026 Strong cash + equity mix for a growth-stage startup ESOPs add meaningful long-term upside Hybrid setup with predictable office days Good step-up from mid-level to senior role in a product startup

Working: 5 days WFO Salary: 39L Stock bonus: 52L (in 4 years, 25% per year) Bonus: 0 Total comp first year (Salary + Bonus + Stock): 52LPA Interview Structure: 1st round: DS Algo 2nd round: LLD 3rd round: Hiring manager (tech discussion) 4th round: LLD + HLD 5th round: Discussion with CTO

Offer: Apna\np position: SSE-1 frontend (web)\nCompensation: 35 Fixed + 45L esops vested 4 years.\nlocation: Remote\n\nCurrent Company: Sharechat\nCurrent Compensation: 27 fixed + 2.5 Performance Bonus + 3 L Esops per year\nyears of experienc: >4 (2020 passout)\nCollege: Tier 3\nLocation: Bengalore\n\nInterview Exp:\n\n1) Round 1: Machine Coding, 1hr \ 2) Round 2: System Design, 1hr\n3) Round 3: Hiring Manager \n\nNeed inputs, i am hearing some bad reviews about the company and layoffs,

Offer: Apna position: SSE-1 frontend (web) Compensation: 35 Fixed + 45L esops vested 4 years. location: Remote Current Company: Sharechat Current Compensation: 27 fixed + 2.5 Performance Bonus + 3 L Esops per year years of experienc: >4 (2020 passout) College: Tier 3 Location: Bengalore Interview Exp: Round 1: Machine Coding, 1hr Round 2: System Design, 1hr Round 3: Hiring Manager

Current Company: Sharechat 4 (2020 passout) Offer: Apna