System Design & Architecture
Design scalable, high-performance systems and services.
Choose appropriate tech stacks and frameworks based on project needs.
Review system architecture to ensure reliability and maintainability.
Coding & Implementation
Write high-quality, efficient, and reusable code.
Lead code reviews and enforce best practices across teams.
Work on end-to-end feature development β from planning to deployment.
Mentorship & Leadership
Mentor and guide SDE I and SDE II engineers.
Conduct technical training and knowledge-sharing sessions.
Help in hiring and technical evaluation of candidates.
Collaboration & Strategy
Work closely with product managers, designers, and DevOps to align tech goals with business objectives.
Provide input in strategic decisions and roadmap planning.
Optimization & Problem Solving
Debug complex issues and optimize system performance.
Handle production challenges and improve reliability through automation and monitoring tools.
High Base Salary β Senior-level engineers receive competitive pay packages.
Performance Bonuses β Based on project delivery, innovation, or team performance.
Stock Options (ESOPs / RSUs) β Many tech companies (like Amazon, Flipkart, Swiggy, Google, etc.) offer equity or restricted stock units to senior engineers.
Joining & Retention Bonuses β Offered for experienced hires or critical project roles.
Annual Appraisal & Salary Hikes β Linked to company performance and personal contribution.
Comprehensive Health Insurance β Coverage for the employee and dependents (spouse, children, parents).
Life & Accidental Insurance β High-value coverage for financial protection.
Wellness Programs β Includes fitness reimbursements, therapy sessions, and preventive health checkups.
Mental Health Support β Access to counseling and mindfulness programs.
Training & Upskilling Programs β Certifications and courses in cloud computing, data engineering, or architecture.
Conference Sponsorships β Opportunities to attend or speak at international tech conferences.
Internal Mobility β Freedom to move to other teams, projects, or tech stacks within the company.
Mentorship Roles β Senior engineers mentor juniors, improving leadership and career advancement skills.
Flexible Work Hours β Freedom to manage schedules based on project needs.
Remote / Hybrid Work Options β Especially in post-pandemic environments.
Paid Time Off (PTO) β Ample annual leave, sick leave, and personal time off.
Parental Leave β Maternity and paternity leave policies are generous in most top tech firms.
Top-End Equipment β Latest laptops, high-speed internet support, and workstation benefits.
Free Meals / Snacks β Cafeteria facilities or meal cards in large firms.
Recreation Zones β Game areas, lounges, and relaxation spaces at offices.
Transportation Allowances / Cab Services β Provided for late-night work shifts.