MaxLinear Senior Software Engineer Salaries by 20+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 7 years exp.

₹12 Lakhs - ₹21.6 Lakhs

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8% more than the average Senior Software Engineer Salary in Semiconductors Companies for 2 - 7 years of experience

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Last Updated: 3 Mar 2025

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Senior Software Engineer salary at MaxLinear ranges between ₹12 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 28 latest salaries received from various employees of MaxLinear.

Experience wise MaxLinear Senior Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 3 Mar 2025

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
2 years (4 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹29.1 L/yr
3 years (8 salaries)	₹12 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr
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4 years (8 salaries)	₹16 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr
5 years (4 salaries)	₹13.5 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹14 L/yr - ₹30.3 L/yr
7 years (3 salaries)	₹15.7 L/yr - ₹21 L/yr

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Top skills at MaxLinear for Senior Software Engineer

Ethernet SOC SAN Wireless RF Networking J2Ee TCP Java Python Linux Struts Hibernate Spring Analog

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Everybody knows inside out of the stuff they are working on. Technical knowledge is good.

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Poor work life balance. Salary is not in par with market standards and there is a huge pay discrimination inside the company itself. Freshers and person with 4+yrs experience are paid just because the experienced person started his career with low salary.

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What is the salary of Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear ?

The average salary of a Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear in India typically ranges from ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 2 years to 7 years).

The top 10% of Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear earn more than ₹20.7 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹21.6 Lakhs per year. Senior Software Engineer Salaries at MaxLinear 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 20+ MaxLinear employees in India.

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear in India typically ranges from ₹1,12,767 to ₹1,15,901 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 2 years to 7 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 20+ salaries received from various employees of MaxLinear. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.

What are the key skills required to be a Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear ?

To be a Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear in india, the key skills required include:

- Ethernet
- SOC
- SAN
- Wireless
- RF

These skills are highly valued at MaxLinear and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.

Which companies offer higher salaries than MaxLinear for Senior Software Engineer in India?

Nvidia	₹16.2 Lakhs to ₹60.0 Lakhs per year
Cisco	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Qualcomm	₹12.5 Lakhs to ₹50.0 Lakhs per year
Intel	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹47.1 Lakhs per year
Texas Instruments	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹48.8 Lakhs per year

These companies are known for offering competitive compensation packages that can exceed the salary offered by MaxLinear, depending on the role and experience level.

What is the salary of a Senior Software Engineer in companies similar to MaxLinear in India?

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

Molex	₹11.1 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Analog Devices	₹17.0 Lakhs to ₹38.0 Lakhs per year
Advanced Micro Devices	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹43.0 Lakhs per year
Synopsys	₹14.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Xilinx	₹9.7 Lakhs to ₹42.0 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 Senior Software Engineer at MaxLinear in India?

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

Experience	Average Salary Range
2 years	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹29.1 Lakhs per year
3 years	₹12.0 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs per year
4 years	₹16.0 Lakhs to ₹18.5 Lakhs per year
5 years	₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year

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MaxLinear Senior Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹12 Lakhs to ₹21.6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 28 MaxLinear latest salaries received from various employees of MaxLinear.