Need some career advice from experienced professionals.

I currently have 4 offers and am trying to decide based on long-term career growth rather than just immediate salary.

1.MNC PRODUCT BASED COMPANY

* Senior Software Engineer
* ₹13 LPA fixed
* Remote
* Product company
* Backend/platform engineering

2. STARTUP
* Software Engineer II
* ₹12 LPA fixed + ₹1 lakh variable
* Hybrid
* Role involves end-to-end AI engineering (LLMs, enterprise AI platform, production AI systems)

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