Lead Software Engineer
Annual salary range
₹8.5 Lakhs - ₹40.8 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLead Software Engineer Salary in FinTech in India
based on 1.8k
latest salaries
• updated:
19 Feb 2025
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Experience wise Lead Software Engineer salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
4
years
(4
salaries)
|  ₹19 L/yr - ₹58 L/yr |
5
years
(771
salaries)
| ₹8.1 L/yr - ₹19.5 L/yr |
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6
years
(445
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
7
years
(219
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr |
8
years
(121
salaries)
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary in
India ranges between ₹8.5
Lakhs to ₹40.8
Lakhs for
4 years of experience to 12 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
1.8k latest salaries received
from Lead Software Engineer.
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Lead Software Engineer salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Engineering - Software & QA
Lead Software Engineer Salary
4 - 12
years
exp.
(1.5k
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹40.8 L/yr |
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| |
IT & Information Security
Lead Software Engineer Salary
5 - 12
years
exp.
(60
salaries)
| ₹8.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Wurth IT India
Lead Software Engineer
6 years exp.
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Commercial Bank Of Dubai
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
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Adactin
Lead Software Engineer
10 years exp.
1d ago
Wells Fargo
Lead Software Engineer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Expleo Solutions
Lead Software Engineer
9 years exp.
1d ago
Deloitte
Lead Software Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
8 years exp.
1d ago
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre
Lead Software Engineer
12 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
7 years exp.
1d ago
Virtusa Consulting Services
Lead Software Engineer
11 years exp.
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₹24 L/yr - ₹36 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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₹25 L/yr - ₹42.5 L/yr | 2 job openings |
Lead Software Engineer Jobs in India
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-8 years
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Noida
Lead Software Engineer
· 5-10 years
JPMorgan Chase
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Engineer
· 11-15 years
Lowes Services India Private limited
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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Persistent Systems
Lead Software Engineer
• posted on 18 Jan 2025
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We will get the lot of different technologies to work on and also a lot of learning opportunities will be there free of cost. Management is also very good. There is no lay off if you are confident in work and make interest in job.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Only dislike is low salary hikes.
Freecharge
Lead Software Engineer
• posted on 08 Feb 2025
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Best Place to work in Gurgaon. People at top management are good and HR takes care of their employees.
- Skill development - Excellent
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TSYS|Total System Services
Software Engineer
• posted on 28 Jun 2024
Likes
...he company's commitment to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. The emphasis on employee well-being through excellent work-life balance, comprehensive salary and benefits packages which creates a stable and rewarding workplace. The opportunities for skill development and continuous learning are abundant, enabling personal and professional growth. The company culture is inclusive and collaborative, which makes working here a truly satisfying experience.
read more- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
While I am generally very satisfied with my experience at TSYS, one area for improvement is the location in Noida. Compared to Gurgaon, Noida lacks some of the advanced infrastructure and amenities that could further enhance the overall work experience.
read morePayU Payments
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 22 Jun 2023
Likes
Overall the company is good, you get good exposure to fintech products, security flows etc.
- Job security - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Pay is less compared to industry standards.
MasterCard
Senior Software Engineer
• posted on 01 Dec 2021
Likes
Great benefits compare to other companies in the industry.
- Salary - Good
+3 more
Dislikes
Average pay scale. Difficult to get promotions. Very complicated policies for internal job switches.
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Lead Software Engineer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11.1 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Pune
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.4 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹10 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Chennai
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9 L/yr - ₹35.3 L/yr |
Noida
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Lead Software Engineer Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
IT Services & Consulting
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.2 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Software Product
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹9.1 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
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Internet
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11.8 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr |
Financial Services
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹13.2 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
Hardware & Networking
Lead Software Engineer
4 -
12
years
exp.
| ₹11 L/yr - ₹40.7 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lead Software Engineer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India ranges between ₹8.5 Lakhs to ₹40.8 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.8k latest salaries received from various Lead Software Engineers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lead Software Engineers?
- Go-Jek Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹56.7 Lakhs per year
- Razorpay Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹49.0 Lakhs per year
- Tekion Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.8 Lakhs per year
- NIKE Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.1 Lakhs per year
- Q2 Software Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.4 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lead Software Engineer in India is around ₹8.5 Lakhs per year (₹70.8k per month). 4 years of minimum experience is required to be a Lead Software Engineer.
What is the highest salary for a Lead Software Engineer in India?
Highest salary that a Lead Software Engineer can earn is ₹82.0 Lakhs per year (₹6.8L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lead Software Engineer in India?
- FinTech - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 110.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹3.2 Lakhs to 166.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 82.0 Lakhs per year
- Software Product - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 197.6 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 337.3 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lead Software Engineer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹6.0 Lakhs to 95.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 48.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹4.4 Lakhs to 80.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹5.5 Lakhs to 60.0 Lakhs per year
- Nagpur - ₹5.4 Lakhs to 17.5 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lead Software Engineer?
These are the top skills of a Lead Software Engineer based on 521 jobs posted by employers.
- SQL
- Python
- Javascript
- Java
- Troubleshooting
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