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Zeta Lead Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru (Updated 2025)

Annual salary range
10 - 13 years exp.
₹50 Lakhs - ₹79 Lakhs
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323% more than the average Lead Engineer Salary in Emerging Technologies Companies for 10 - 13 years of experience

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Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

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Zeta Lead Engineer Salary

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Lead Engineer salary at Zeta ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹79 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 10 years to 13 years. Salary estimates are based on 7 latest salaries received from various employees of Zeta.

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Experience wise Zeta Lead Engineer salaries in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Last Updated: 20 Mar 2025

Experience Avg Annual Salary
10 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹26.7 L/yr - ₹68 L/yr
11 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹65 L/yr - ₹69 L/yr
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₹50 L/yr - ₹70 L/yr
13 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)

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₹55 L/yr - ₹79 L/yr

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Top skills at Zeta for Lead Engineer

Data Structures AWS Java Software Development Microservices Spring Modern Retail Postgresql

Salary related reviews for Zeta

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

1.0
  •  posted on 22 Oct 2023

4.0
 for  Salary and Benefits

Likes

apart from salary didnt find anything interesting about the org.

  • Salary - Good

Dislikes

lot and lot of micromanagement toxic work culture no process is followed for software development legacy codebase no standards, guidelines followed in coding very immatured org

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  • Skill development - Bad
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Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0
  •  posted on 29 Aug 2023

5.0
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Likes

- People - Pay - Benefits

  • Salary - Excellent
  • +4 more

Dislikes

- Hustle Culture - New office in Whitefield - Sometimes you don't understand if the work that you are putting in is making any difference or not to the company - Had great culture few years back but it has declined with rapid growth in company size

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Engineering Department

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  •  posted on 28 Sep 2022

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pay is reasonably good. brand name

Dislikes

Everything from the bad WLB, the overbearing authoritarian CTO and his lackeys. Obscure greek names for the overengineered platform services which we're forced to consume, instead of simpler OSS alternatives.

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  • Salary - Poor
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Product Management Department

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1. Great co-founders with good ethics and strong personalities 2. Good salary and perks 3. Finance domain is challenging and interesting

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  • Salary - Good
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1. Work life balance was difficult 2. Too frequent team re-orientations, creates lot of confusion. Many a times this leads to lack of direction for months. Leads to internal politics to stay relevant. 3. Employees work under a constant fear of elimination. You may be a star performer this quarter, and may be asked to leave the next quarter.

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0
  •  posted on 12 Mar 2023

4.0
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Likes

Good problem statement. Latest technology stack. Good compensation. Highly professional and quality employees, especially ones that were hired during Covid. Good facilities in the office.

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  • Salary - Good

Dislikes

Unclear problem-product fit. RTO and mandatory attendance policy. Unprofessional early-stage employees flexing their bloated titles and closeness to founders. Individual centric appraisal and no org/team level bonuses. Appraisal comes with one year bond. Changing notice periods. No transportation/allowance provided by company.

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  • Skill development - Poor
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Zeta Lead Engineer Salary FAQs

What is the salary of Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The average salary of a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹79.0 Lakhs per year, depending on experience (from 10 years to 13 years).

The top 10% of Lead Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru at Zeta earn more than ₹77.2 Lakhs per year, and the top 1% earn over ₹79.0 Lakhs per year. Lead Engineer Salaries at Zeta 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 7 Zeta employees in India.
What is the estimated take home salary of a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The estimated take-home salary of a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru typically ranges from ₹3,72,446 to ₹3,84,935 per month. This is based on the average salary range of ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹79.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience ranging from 10 years to 13 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 7 salaries received from various employees of Zeta. Check how we calculate in-hand salary with our in-hand salary calculator.
What are the key skills required to be a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
To be a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru, the key skills required include:

  • - Data Structures
  • - AWS
  • - Java
  • - Software Development
  • - Microservices

These skills are highly valued at Zeta and are crucial for successful performance in a Software Engineering role.
What is the salary of a Lead Engineer in companies similar to Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary of a Lead Engineer at companies similar to Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru varies, depending on the role, experience, and company size. Here are the typical salary ranges:

Persistent Systems ₹10.4 Lakhs to ₹29.0 Lakhs per year
Quest Global ₹7.9 Lakhs to ₹23.5 Lakhs per year
Collins Aerospace ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹21.5 Lakhs per year
HCL Group ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹15.8 Lakhs per year
HCLTech ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹14.5 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 Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru?
The salary growth for a Lead Engineer at Zeta in Bangalore / Bengaluru depends on factors such as experience, performance, and promotions. On average, a Lead Engineer in Bangalore / Bengaluru can expect the following growth trajectory at Zeta:

Experience Average Salary Range
10 years ₹26.7 Lakhs to ₹68.0 Lakhs per year
11 years ₹65.0 Lakhs to ₹69.0 Lakhs per year
12 years ₹50.0 Lakhs to ₹70.0 Lakhs per year
13 years ₹55.0 Lakhs to ₹79.0 Lakhs per year
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Zeta Lead Engineer salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ranges between ₹50 Lakhs to ₹79 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹unlock blur. Salary estimates are based on 7 Zeta latest salaries received from various employees of Zeta.