Education: Tier 3
Years of Experience: 7.5 Years
Prior Experience: MTS 3 at a Product-based MNC
Date of the Offer: March 2026
Company: Salesforce
Title/Level: Senior Member of Technical Staff (SMTS)
Location: Bangalore, India

Base Salary: ₹53,00,000 (Excluding PF)
Variable Bonus: 15% (₹7,95,000)
Stock (RSUs): $74,000 (Vested over 4 years)
Joining Bonus: ₹3,00,000
Total Comp (First Year): ~₹78,00,000

Other Details: Accepted the offer. I was previously at ₹45 LPA total comp, so this was a significant jump.

I initially applied via the career portal and was ghosted for 3 weeks. I eventually reached out to a few folks for referral.

I have also done few open souce contributions of github also.