Education: M.Tech Tier-1 College
Years of Experience: 3.5 years
Prior Experience: SDE-2 at Ecommerse company
Prior Compansation: ~40LPA (including base + bonus + Esops)
Date of the Offer: Jan 2025
Company: LinkedIn
Title: SWE (IC2)
Location: Bangalore, India (Hybrid)
Salary/Base: 43L (Excluding Employer PF)
Annual Bonus: 4.3L (10% of base)
Stock Bonus: 130K for 4 years (25% each year)
Total Comp: ~ 78 LPA
Benefits: Standard LinkedIn benefits.

Interviw ex: https://leetcode.com/discuss/post/7467807/linkedin-swe-infra-interview-experience-bq142/

Is IC2 at linkedIn is considered one level down then normal sde-2? Will it affect my future career progression?

And how is the growth oppertunity at infra side in LinkedIn?