Swiggy Principal Software Engineer Salaries by 4 Employees (Updated 2025)

7 - 13 years exp.

₹30 Lakhs - ₹67 Lakhs

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63% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in Internet Companies for 7 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 29 May 2024

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Swiggy ranges between ₹30 Lakhs to ₹67 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Swiggy.

Experience wise Swiggy Principal Software Engineer salaries

Last Updated: 29 May 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹27 L/yr - ₹34.5 L/yr
8 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹63.7 L/yr - ₹70.4 L/yr
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10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹50.4 L/yr - ₹55.7 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹52.3 L/yr - ₹57.8 L/yr

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Full Time

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5.0

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5.0

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Working as a consultant from past 8 months its been a great organization gives good work and compensation to employees!

Salary - Excellent

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Since I am a consultant here so sometimes you are worried about the job security! They take time to convert you to Full time employees. So just waiting to be FTE so that it becomes best organization for me!!

Job security - Poor

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3.0

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I like a job to work in Swiggydelivery. But this is not sufficient job salary for future. Incase any emergency leave there is Not options To inform company.

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Full Time

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4.0

• posted on 25 Jul 2024

4.0

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Likes

On time salary, cab facilities, fun activities, learnings, leaves, etc overall my company is best place to work.. I am missing my company.

Salary - Good

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Only thing I dislike in the office was my team leader Anithavalli Kollabattula. Annoying and irritating person I ever seen before in our company. Apart from her rest everything was super cool.

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2.0

• posted on 08 Mar 2024

5.0

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Gud package and other benifits but, please read the dislikes tooo

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4.0

• posted on 08 Feb 2024

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Flexibility Employee care during travel. Additional pay on festivals

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What is the salary of Principal Software Engineer at Swiggy?

Principal Software Engineer salary at Swiggy in India ranges between ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹67.0 Lakhs for experience between 7 years to 13 years. According to our estimates it is 63% more than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 4 latest salaries received from various employees of Swiggy India.

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

The average salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Swiggy is 63% more than the average salary of a Principal Software Engineer in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Principal Software Engineer at Swiggy?

Data Structures, Coding, Operational Excellence, Distribution System and Customer Experience are some of the popular skills required to work as a Principal Software Engineer at Swiggy India.

Which similar companies are paying more than Swiggy to a Principal Software Engineer in India?

BigBasket Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹42.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year
Ola Cabs Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹75.0 Lakhs per year
Meesho Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹37.0 Lakhs to ₹85.0 Lakhs per year
Amazon Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹27.0 Lakhs to ₹100.0 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Principal Software Engineer in companies similar to Swiggy in India?

PharmEasy Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹48.5 Lakhs to ₹53.6 Lakhs per year
Ninjacart Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹45.0 Lakhs to ₹46.0 Lakhs per year
Rebel Foods Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹23.0 Lakhs to ₹31.6 Lakhs per year
Flipkart Principal Software Engineer Salary - ₹13.0 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year

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

The estimated take-home salary of a Principal Software Engineer at Swiggy ranges between ₹2,98,999 per month to ₹3,10,719 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Swiggy Principal Software Engineer salary in India which ranges between ₹30.0 Lakhs to ₹67.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 7 years to 13 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

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