HDFC Life Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 11 years exp.

₹18 Lakhs - ₹32 Lakhs

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Last Updated: 10 Mar 2025

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Lead Software Engineer salary at HDFC Life ranges between ₹18 Lakhs to ₹32 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life.

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Experience wise HDFC Life Lead Software Engineer salaries

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7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹44.9 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹19.5 L/yr - ₹28.5 L/yr
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9 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹18 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
10 years (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹18 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21 L/yr - ₹45.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for HDFC Life

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Rated by 2 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Associate in Machilipatnam

Full Time

Other Department

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• posted on 04 Oct 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Skill development and learning is the main element in the hdfc life. Company culture and environment is very place to work.

Skill development - Excellent

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...ys. Promotions and appraisals is a joke here less than 6% is the increment here. Salary are very low when compared to other similar industry.

Promotions - Poor

Senior Associate in Mumbai

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

1.0

• posted on 19 Jul 2024

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for Salary and Benefits

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Hdfc life office is hygienic.

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Manager is your god. And manager scold in con call tell fukat ka salary leta hai kya. If you achieve Target then also you will not get increment. Boss gives more priority to girls.

Salary - Bad

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Senior Associate in Patna

Full Time

Customer Success, Service & Operations Department

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• posted on 04 Jun 2023

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Low salary structure Unwanted work pressure Dirty politics Zero growth if you're not a politician in the company Non recognition of your good work No incentives even after having huge targets Manual rating system of employees, you will be judged by your amount of buttering not by your performance. Overall very bad work culture

Salary - Bad

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Senior Associate in Ghaziabad

Branch Operations Department

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• posted on 02 Aug 2022

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...omplete your assigned task. And it is achievable if proper direction provided. Salary will be on time always no delay.

Job security - Excellent

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...ay of the month you will have to do work from home and do the revival calling. In branch operations 80% is sales and 20% is operations work but salary will be according to operations.

Salary - Bad

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Senior Associate in Marathalli

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BFSI, Investments & Trading Department

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• posted on 16 Sep 2022

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Once you got job you can not leave that company. Because the seniors don't want you to leave .

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Work in pressure. Less salary. Late night working. They ask you to go to different branches on different days and they don't even pay charges.

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HDFC Life Lead Software Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at HDFC Life?

Lead Software Engineer salary at HDFC Life in India ranges between ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 11 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life India.

Which similar companies are paying more than HDFC Life to a Lead Software Engineer in India?

Wells Fargo Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹19.0 Lakhs to ₹65.0 Lakhs per year
Empower Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹26.0 Lakhs to ₹39.5 Lakhs per year
Fidelity Investments Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to HDFC Life in India?

Gallagher Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹14.5 Lakhs to ₹16.5 Lakhs per year
Persistent Systems Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at HDFC Life ranges between ₹1,59,070 per month to ₹1,65,126 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average HDFC Life Lead Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹18.0 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 11 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Software Engineer at HDFC Life?

According to AmbitionBox, 86% of the HDFC Life Lead Software Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 14% reported a notice period of 1 Month.This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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HDFC Life Lead Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹18 Lakhs to ₹32 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 12 HDFC Life latest salaries received from various employees of HDFC Life.