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Senior Software Engineer Jobs in India

18 open Senior Software Engineer positions in India. Median salary $140,000. 2+ companies hiring. 1 new this week.

18

Open Positions

$140,000

Median Salary

2+

Companies

0%

Remote

1

New This Week

11

Last 30 Days

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Latest Senior Software Engineer Jobs in India

Senior Software Engineer-1

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer - Android

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer (Java full stack, mcp servers, AI engineering technologies, streaming platform)

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer- Quality

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer- Quality

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 1 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer - Agentic Systems

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 2 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 3 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer

Mastercard

📍 India Full-time 📅 3 weeks ago

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💰 Salary Breakdown

Based on 0 positions with reported salaries (0% of listings).

25th percentile$36,000

Median (50th)$140,000

75th percentile$145,000

📊 Market Activity

⚡ 1 posted in the last 7 days

📅 11 posted in the last 30 days

Job types found:

Full-time: 15

Senior Software Engineer in Other Cities

washington

316 jobs · $36,000

Berlin

128 jobs · €74,000

New York, NY

124 jobs · $160,000

San Francisco, CA

67 jobs · $180,000

München

55 jobs · €68,600

Mumbai

51 jobs · $140,000

baltimore

49 jobs · $36,000

Bengaluru

39 jobs · $140,000

Washington DC

38 jobs · $147,300

arlington

36 jobs · $36,000

Hamburg

34 jobs · €30,000

Seattle, WA

28 jobs · $148,000

Other Jobs in India

Quality Assurance Engineer

9 jobs · $100,000

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In-Demand Skills

Java

Agile

CI/CD

Jenkins

Spring Boot

Git

React

AWS

Kubernetes

SQL

Node.js

Python

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Salary at a Glance

Low

$36,000

Median

$140,000

High

$145,000

Top Employers

Mastercard17 jobs

Backtrace I/O1 jobs

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Senior Software Engineer Job Market in India (2026)

The Senior Software Engineer job market in India is emerging, with 18 open positions across 2+ employers. Hiring momentum is steady, with 11 new listings in the past month and 1 in the last week alone.

What Can You Expect to Earn?

The median salary for Senior Software Engineer roles in India is $140,000, with most positions paying between $36,000 and $145,000. Note that 100% of listings in this market don't disclose salary, so actual compensation varies — especially for negotiable roles. For higher compensation, consider San Francisco, CA where the median is $180,000.

Skills That Employers Want

Analysis of job descriptions in India shows the most requested skills are Java, Agile, CI/CD, Jenkins, Spring Boot, and Git. Including these keywords in your resume can significantly improve your ATS match rate. Our Senior Software Engineer resume example shows how to integrate these naturally.

Who's Hiring?

The most active employers for Senior Software Engineer positions in India include Mastercard, and Backtrace I/O. Use JobsChat AI to filter by specific companies or discover employers that match your preferences.

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