DE Shaw Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 8 years exp.

₹42 Lakhs - ₹80 Lakhs

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116% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 6 - 8 years of experience

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Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025

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Lead Software Engineer salary at DE Shaw ranges between ₹42 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 8 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of DE Shaw.

Experience wise DE Shaw Lead Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹42 L/yr - ₹80 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹45 L/yr - ₹97.7 L/yr
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8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50 L/yr - ₹99.1 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for DE Shaw

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

IT Support Staff in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

IT & Information Security Department

5.0

• posted on 06 Dec 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

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I am working as a support staff in the IT team of this company. I am on a 3rd party pay role. It has been almost 2 years since I have been working here. I have learnt a lot by working here. I am doing good work for the company and will continue to do so. I hope I get a chance to move ahead in the company.

Salary - Excellent

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Nothing

HR Specialist in New Delhi

Full Time

Human Resources Department

4.0

• posted on 14 Jun 2023

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Compensation and benefits are quite good. Has a good brand name and has opportunities to work with global stakeholders.

Salary - Excellent

+3 more

Dislikes

The work seems to be more applicable to the firm internally and might not be relevant outside of it.

Skill development - Poor

+1 more

International Human Resource Operations & Projects Associate- Talent Acquisition Associate in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Full Time

Finance & Accounting Department

1.0

• posted on 08 May 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Salary, compensation, services, DE show as a firm is great but not sure about people and teams as it depends

Salary - Excellent

Dislikes

Bad work life balance, depends on team you’re working with, please don’t join IHOP or System, Bad work quality, female managers are worst, overall joining finance department is good rest is back end, freshers please don’t join only for salary and pursue interest rather, lot of torchure, less growth

Skill development - Poor

+5 more

Manager in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

5.0

• posted on 02 Feb 2025

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Company culture is great, really very smart set of people around you so great learning experience is good. Salaries paid by deshaw is unmatchable do that's a great thing to have.

Salary - Excellent

+5 more

Dislikes

Promotion cycle is very stringent and it's very difficult to get promoted.

Senior Tech Associate in Gurgaon / Gurugram

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 26 Sep 2024

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Pros: 1. Good hikes and promotion 2. Delicious Food 3. Team outing, parties, yearly gifts 4. Work Life Balance

Salary - Excellent

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Dislikes

Cons: 1. Very less skill developmen in Tech Ops role. 2. Micro Management 3. Strict Hybrid policy where you can't get WFH if you have used 12 days of provided WFH 4. Cab facility is only from drop. This is difficult if you are living in Noida. ( For office in Gurugram location )

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What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw ?

The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw in India typically ranges from ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 6 years to 8 years).

The top 10% of Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw earn more than ₹80.0 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹80.0 Lakhs per year. Lead Software Engineer Salaries at DE Shaw 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 4 DE Shaw employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw in India typically ranges from ₹3,04,070 to ₹3,16,137 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 6 years to 8 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 4 salaries received from various employees of DE Shaw. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to DE Shaw in India?

The salary of a Lead Software Engineer at companies similar to DE Shaw in India varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Akamai Technologies	₹28.0 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Cvent	₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹45.0 Lakhs per year
Pegasystems	₹29.0 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year
Blue Yonder	₹17.4 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
TIBCO Software	₹28.9 Lakhs to ₹39.0 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 Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw in India?

The salary growth for a Lead Software Engineer at DE Shaw depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Software Engineer can expect the following growth trajectory at DE Shaw:

Experience	Average Salary Range
6 years	₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹80.0 Lakhs per year
7 years	₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹97.7 Lakhs per year
8 years	₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹99.1 Lakhs per year

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DE Shaw Lead Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹42 Lakhs to ₹80 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 4 DE Shaw latest salaries received from various employees of DE Shaw.