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BigBasket Principal Engineer salaries in India

Annual salary range
8 - 15 years exp.
₹31 Lakhs - ₹82 Lakhs
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118% more than the average Principal Engineer Salary in Internet Companies for 8 - 15 years of experience

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Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024

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Principal Engineer salary at BigBasket ranges between ₹31 Lakhs to ₹82 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 15 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of BigBasket.

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Experience wise BigBasket Principal Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024

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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹31 L/yr - ₹99.2 L/yr
9 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹58 L/yr - ₹1.1 Cr/yr
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₹59.5 L/yr - ₹65.8 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹63.1 L/yr - ₹69.7 L/yr
12 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹66.7 L/yr - ₹73.7 L/yr
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Top skills at BigBasket for Principal Engineer

JSON Prototype Object Oriented Programming Javascript HTML Data Structures and Algorithms Ajax Computer Science C++ Performance Tuning Swift Design XML Net MVC Objective C

Salary related reviews for BigBasket

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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None that I can think of.

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... not possible to strike a work life balance here. The work is dated and mundane. The salary is not up to industry standards. There is absolutely no incentive for employees to remain in the company.

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Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

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  •  posted on 02 May 2022

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There is no good thing.

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There is no work life. During interview they said for girls shift time is morning now suddenly they change shift without information also salary is very low and appraisal is so so. Also now a days they pressure there employee to work after shift.

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Other Department

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  •  posted on 13 Jan 2022

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Bigbasket is a largest digital marketing this is helpful is old age people s is order in our home the deleviry boy go the coustamer near home give to a coustmer

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  • Salary - Excellent
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This is simply work and somtime s preshar and best salary give the company mostly is See the experience candidate s is give a prey arty finally this is the Excellent company

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Customer Support Department

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  •  posted on 22 Sep 2021

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...y will change the HR policies without prior intimation as per their requirement. Payscale is way too less.

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  • Job security - Good
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Pay is less. No stable policies. They does not motivate to get the performance done.. Management is behind cost cutting

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Administration & Facilities Department

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  •  posted on 31 Dec 2020

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Good work environment and culture. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent. There is a huge cafeteria and gaming arcade for chilling. Company policies are good,

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Salary is decent but carrer groth is slow.

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BigBasket Principal Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Principal Engineer at BigBasket ?
The average salary of a Principal Engineer at BigBasket in India typically ranges from ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹82.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 8 years to 15 years).

The top 10% of Principal Engineer at BigBasket earn more than ₹82.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹82.0 Lakhs per year. Principal Engineer Salaries at BigBasket can be higher or lower depending on factors such as the specific team, level of experience, and additional benefits like bonuses and stock options.

These estimates are based on salary data submitted by 5 BigBasket employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Principal Engineer at BigBasket in India?
The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Engineer at BigBasket in India typically ranges from ₹3,77,878 to ₹3,90,401 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹82.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 8 years to 15 years.The take-home salary is calculated after accounting for standard deductions such as taxes, provident fund (PF), and insurance. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries received from various employees of BigBasket. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Principal Engineer at BigBasket ?
To be a Principal Engineer at BigBasket in india, the key skills required include:

  • - JSON
  • - Prototype
  • - Object Oriented Programming
  • - Javascript
  • - HTML

These skills are highly valued at BigBasket and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
Which companies offer higher salaries than BigBasket for Principal Engineer in India?
Facebook ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹500.0 Lakhs per year
Expedia Group ₹85.0 Lakhs to ₹102.5 Lakhs per year
Amazon ₹32.1 Lakhs to ₹144.0 Lakhs per year
Uber ₹40.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by BigBasket, depending on the role and experience level.
What is the salary of a Principal Engineer in companies similar to BigBasket in India?
The salary of a Principal Engineer at companies similar to BigBasket in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Flipkart ₹32.0 Lakhs to ₹63.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon Development Centre India ₹43.5 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year
Times Internet ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Swiggy ₹24.0 Lakhs to ₹53.0 Lakhs per year

These companies, which operate in similar sectors, offer competitive salaries, although the range can vary based on the company and individual experience levels.
How the salary growth look like for a Principal Engineer at BigBasket in India?
The salary growth for a Principal Engineer at BigBasket depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Principal Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at BigBasket:

Experience Average Salary Range
8 years ₹31.0 Lakhs to ₹99.2 Lakhs per year
9 years ₹58.0 Lakhs to ₹106.0 Lakhs per year
10 years ₹59.5 Lakhs to ₹65.8 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹63.1 Lakhs to ₹69.7 Lakhs per year
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BigBasket Principal Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹31 Lakhs to ₹82 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 5 BigBasket latest salaries received from various employees of BigBasket.