Senior Associate Software Engineer Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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Working culture was good ,On time salary, annually increment however given very less but still , So many Activities, sports games trip dinner etc

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No job security now,Poor Management Several employees were laid off giving the reason your role has been eliminated due to reorganisation even the employees worked for more than 25 years were laid off

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... repetitive work . One can manage and make a balance in personal and work stuff. Salary is good if you negotiate good at the time of joining. Later it becomes stagnant ( bonus is good )

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Work , skill development , self growth is quite difficult as mostly old technologies are running since years . Senior monopoly. Very less scope for new comer to learn , implement new things , gives ideas and growth . Few people sitting since inception at senior level , they do not move resulting impacting your growth .

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... spoiled a lot. Apart from First data, Fiserv have excellent process and cuture. Go with good package, hikes won’t be good

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After merging first data fiserv original culture is getting troubled

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Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

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Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Likes

Okay salary and low workload

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No promotion or hike for anyone, low hanging fruit work, company culture toxic like TCS or CTS