Sharing compensation details for HackerRank (India) to help folks benchmarking senior product-company offers.

Company: HackerRank
Role: Senior Software Engineer (SDE-2)
Location: Bengaluru
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days WFO)

💼 Background

Experience: 4 years 3 months

Current Company Type: Product-based

Current Role: Software Engineer

Current Compensation:

Fixed: ₹20 LPA

Variable: ₹4 LPA

Stocks: ₹24 L worth (vested over 4 years)

💰 Offered Compensation (HackerRank)

Fixed Pay:

₹46 LPA

Fully fixed, paid monthly

🎁 Sign-on Bonus

₹5,00,000

One-time joining bonus (paid as per policy)

Interview Experience

📌 Notes

Very strong fixed-pay heavy offer

No dependency on annual variable for cash flow

Big jump from current CTC, especially on fixed component

Hybrid setup with limited office days

Well-suited for engineers prioritizing high cash compensation in a mature product company