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Freshworks Principal Software Engineer salaries in India

Annual salary range
8 - 11 years exp.
₹27 Lakhs - ₹60 Lakhs
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21% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Software Product Companies for 8 - 11 years of experience

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Last Updated: 8 Jul 2023

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Freshworks ranges between ₹27 Lakhs to ₹60 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 8 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 3 latest salaries received from various employees of Freshworks.

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Experience wise Freshworks Principal Software Engineer salaries

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Experience Avg Annual Salary
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹24.3 L/yr - ₹31 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹57 L/yr - ₹63 L/yr

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Top skills at Freshworks for Principal Software Engineer

Computer science Database Interpersonal Skills Quality Systems Architecture Analytical Distribution System New Product Development Mentoring

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 01 Jul 2024

3.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Work-Life Balance, Salary on time.

  • Work-life balance - Excellent

Dislikes

Conserved Teams and Team Members. Lake of KTs or Unstructured knowledge transfer. Lack of confidence in new people. They are focused on a few Key and old people. Context switching is very high.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Full Time

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 12 May 2023

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

Its a great product based company. You can get exposure to lot kf different tech stacks and you'll feel responsible for the tasks that ur working on. Great learning experience.

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  • Salary - Good
  • +4 more

Dislikes

...u have a good bonding with your manager and how willing is he to fight for it. Salary is somewhat low compared to market standards.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 03 Jan 2025

5.0
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Likes

Wide varities of Free Food - Morning, Noon, Dinner and Midnight Free Snacks and Beverages - All Days, Every Alternate Friday - Popcorn with seasoning Diwali Gifts, Quarterly Rewards Instant appreciation and Respectful management Cab facility for EU and US Shifts Beautiful atmosphere No Strict Dress Code Good salary Package Lot of new learning for employees of Product Team Perfect Work Life Balance for Sales, Presales, Marketing, CSM, AE, AM, PMP They Provide Absolutely Free of Cost 2 years Internship program for Software Engineer training for students passed out of 12th standard. Employees are contracted from other companies for GTM roles and treated well without partiality as their own employees Quarterly - All hands meeting and Monthly - Project specific all hands meeting Open to improvement IT support team is Par Excellence

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  • Salary - Excellent
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No Job Security Minimal/Less Work Life Balance for Dev and Product Team. Freshers and Upto 2 years experience are overpressured to complete deliverables Recruitment only based on Referrals Exposure to peer department would be minimal

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  • Job security - Poor

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Sales & Business Development Department

3.0
  •  posted on 08 Dec 2024

4.0
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Likes

People in freshworks is the reason most people stay back for other than the salary aspect.

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  • Salary - Good
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Dislikes

The Freshworks "Kudumba" culture is slowly being demised to make way for American capitalism & usual MNC politics. Some of the people on the top have no clue of the reality & just want to keep firing in India & hiring in US in the name of efficiency.

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Consulting Department

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  •  posted on 08 Nov 2024

2.0
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None

Dislikes

...s something that you are looking for, please do not consider joining Freshworks. Hiring happens only in the US these days with 4 people getting hired for same/similar roles at very high salary and they don’t even get laid off.

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Freshworks Principal Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹27 Lakhs to ₹60 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 3 Freshworks latest salaries received from various employees of Freshworks.