Principal Global Services Lead Software Engineer Salaries by 40+ Employees (Updated 2025)

6 - 10 years exp.

₹20 Lakhs - ₹30.8 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

Fixed (91%)

₹24.6 Lakhs

Variable (9%)

₹2.3 Lakhs

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7% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in Insurance Companies for 6 - 10 years of experience

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Engineering - Software & QA Lead Software Engineer Salary 6 - 10 years exp. (43 salaries)	Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹30.8 L/yr
Engineering - Hardware & Networks Lead Software Engineer Salary 9 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹21.6 L/yr - ₹26.7 L/yr
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Project & Program Management Lead Software Engineer Salary 7 - 8 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹27.6 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Last Updated: 8 Mar 2025

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Lead Software Engineer salary at Principal Global Services ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 10 years. Salary estimates are based on 47 latest salaries received from various employees of Principal Global Services.

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Experience wise Principal Global Services Lead Software Engineer salaries

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6 years (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹23.8 L/yr - ₹29.8 L/yr
7 years (16 salaries)	Unlock ₹24.8 L/yr - ₹30.8 L/yr
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8 years (12 salaries)	Unlock ₹20 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr
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10 years (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹23.1 L/yr - ₹47.5 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Principal Global Services

4.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Software Engineer (working remotely)

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 02 May 2023

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The leadership is extremely transparent about all the decisions being taken and the direction the company is going in. Everyone's thoughts and inputs are taken into consideration while planning for any new feature. There is little to no pressure for medium to high performing individuals. Through extensive mindset shift programmes, an engineering culture is being developed and inculcated in the company

Salary - Good

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The compensation scale is not as competitive as the market. The company is a little too tolerant of poor performers and not enough remedial action is taken to even out a team

Senior Software Engineer in Pune

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 18 Jun 2022

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

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The work culture, work-life balance, company ethics and core values, non-salary perks (free transport, life & health insurance, gym, stock purchase plans) are great. This is an employee centric organization with focus on customer benefits. It's a good organization.

Skill development - Good

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Average compensation for some roles 'might' be little less the industry. Promotions and growth 'might' be a little slower than the industry.

Software Engineer in Pune

Engineering - Software & QA Department

5.0

• posted on 05 Apr 2022

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

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Work life balance here is a blessing. You'll learn here only if you push yourself and take initiative and responsibility. There isn't much pressure as far as the deadine is concerned. If you are supposed to work on a new tech, considerable team is given for you to learn. All and all, the work is decent, but if you are looking for a challenging opportunity, then you might want to reconsider joining.

Salary - Good

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Compensation is slightly less than what is given in the industry. A lot of work is based on pretty old technologies.

Software Developer in Pune

Engineering - Software & QA Department

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• posted on 17 Apr 2021

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PGS is a place that gives you job security, good compensation, very good work culture, also opportunity to work in different projects using different technologies, if you are ready for it.

Salary - Excellent

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The major work is on not so upcoming technologies, so some people might feel not so good about technology stack,

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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• posted on 14 Jan 2025

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When I was working there its medical insurance and transport facility were was very good

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...t Performance team. Their managers are useless, and use PIP to fire employees 6. DO NOT join even if you are getting the best or your dream package/CTC

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What is the salary of Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services?

Lead Software Engineer salary at Principal Global Services in India ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs for experience between 6 years to 10 years. According to our estimates it is 7% more than the average Lead Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 47 latest salaries received from various employees of Principal Global Services India.

How does the salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services is 7% more than the average salary of a Lead Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services?

Automation, Python, Resource management, PLSQL and Analytical are some of the popular skills required to work as a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services India.

What is the salary of a Lead Software Engineer in companies similar to Principal Global Services in India?

Cognizant Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.9 Lakhs to ₹36.5 Lakhs per year
Wipro Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹10.3 Lakhs to ₹35.0 Lakhs per year
IBM Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.5 Lakhs to ₹41.7 Lakhs per year
Guardian India Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹21.6 Lakhs to ₹27.9 Lakhs per year
Tech Mahindra Lead Software Engineer Salary - ₹12.8 Lakhs to ₹33.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services ranges between ₹1,68,769 per month to ₹1,75,264 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Principal Global Services Lead Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹20.0 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 6 years to 10 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Lead Software Engineer at Principal Global Services?

According to AmbitionBox, 74% of the Principal Global Services Lead Software Engineers reported a notice period of 3 Months, 13% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 23 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Principal Global Services Lead Software Engineer salary in India ranges between ₹20 Lakhs to ₹30.8 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 47 Principal Global Services latest salaries received from various employees of Principal Global Services.