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    SDE I

    Mid (2-6) · 2026-01-19

    ₹16.00 LPA
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    ₹13.00 LPA base
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    My compensation details for Qualys (India) are for an Early–Mid level Software Engineer. Compensation Structure: My Base Salary (Fixed) is ~₹12–14 LPA. Internal structure: Basic (~40% of base), HRA (~40% of basic), remaining as other allowances. LTA is included (claim-based). Employer PF: ~12% of basic (included in CTC). My Total CTC is ~₹13–15 LPA. Joining Bonus: I received a one-time ₹2,00,000 joining bonus. Equity (ESOPs): I received stock options worth a few hundred shares. Standard 4-year vesting: 25% after 1 year (cliff), then monthly vesting thereafter. Exercise price equals FMV at grant. Additional Notes: There is no variable/performance bonus component. The offer has a base-heavy structure with equity providing a long-term upside. I found the company to have good Work-Life Balance and stable product company vibes.

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    SDE I

    Pune · N/A · 2024-08-24

    ₹7.50 LPA
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    ₹6.50 LPA base
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    Qualys PPO | New Grad | Software Engineer | Pune Education: BTech in Computer Science - Tier 3 College in Pune Years of Experience: 0 Prior Experience: 6M Intern at Qualys, Summer Intern at a Startup Date of the Offer: July 2024 Company: Qualys Title/Level: Software Engineer Location: Pune Base Salary: ₹6,50,000 Stock bonus: 750 ESOPs vested over 4 years Bonus: 10% Joining Bonus: Nil Relocation Bonus: Nil Total comp (Salary + Bonus + PF + Gratuity): around ₹7,50,000 Benefits: Standard benefits like insurance, sodexo allowance of INR 2,200.

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    SDE II

    Pune · Mid (2-6) · 2024-03-06

    ₹28.00 LPA
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    ₹12.00 LPA base
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    **I feel this is a low ball. Please suggest.**

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