Tech Jobs in Chennai, India

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Chennai’s booming IT ecosystem has attracted over 2612 tech openings, fueled by world‑class infrastructure such as Tolkappia IT Park, Velachery, and Padi. The city’s strategic location on the eastern coast, robust rail and metro connectivity, and a growing talent pool from local universities (Anna University, IIT Madras) make it a preferred destination for both global tech giants and agile startups.

Key industry segments include software services, fintech, e‑commerce, and automotive software. Major employers—Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Capgemini, Tech Mahindra, HCL, Dell, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon—operate large delivery centers. Startups such as Freshworks, Razorpay, InMobi, OYO, and Lenskart are expanding rapidly, offering roles in AI, cloud, and product management.

Living costs in Chennai are moderate: average monthly rent for a 1 BHK in city‑center areas like Nungambakkam or T Nagar ranges from INR 15,000 to 25,000, while outskirts such as Adyar or Velachery offer 8,000–12,000. Combined with utilities and food, a mid‑level engineer’s cost of living averages INR 45,000–60,000 per month. Transparent salary data allows candidates to compare offers against these living expenses and negotiate confidently.

Sr. Analyst, SOX

Company: CrowdStrike

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

IT Sr Staff Storage Engineer

Company: Cadence

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Cadence is seeking a skilled Storage Infrastructure Engineer with extensive experience in managing highly available, mission-critical storage infrastructures. The role involves ensuring the availability, reliability, scalability, and manageability of the data storage environment. Key responsibilities include working with stakeholders to determine data and storage requirements, providing Level 2/3 technical system expertise, managing capacity and performance of the Storage infrastructure, and proactively monitoring system performance. The ideal candidate should possess in-depth knowledge of storage hardware and operating systems software, strong communication and analytical skills, and the ability to work in a high-pressure 24/7/365 environment. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 8+ years of relevant IT experience, and 5+ years of NetApp storage management experience.

Executive Manager - Tax

Company: Cummins

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job description involves preparing complex tax returns, executing projects related to tax law application, reviewing basic tax returns, and providing guidance to less-experienced staff. The role requires researching and interpreting tax laws, preparing reports, supporting tax audits, and coaching junior staff. Qualifications include financial regulations acumen, tax technical analysis, tax-based modeling, accountability, action orientation, effective communication, nimble learning, resilience, self-awareness, and project management skills. A college degree in Accounting is required, with progress towards CPA or similar certification preferred. Intermediate professional experience is necessary, ideally in transfer pricing documentation management and corporate tax matters.

Vice President, Senior Software Developer (Full Stack)

Company: BlackRock

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

BlackRock's Data Strategy & Solutions team is seeking a Senior Software Developer (Full Stack) to lead architecture and design of scalable, data-intensive software products. The role involves building automation pipelines, mentoring junior developers, developing strategic roadmaps for data-centric solutions, managing stakeholder expectations, and hands-on development. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science or related field, proficiency in Python and Google Cloud Platform, extensive experience in data-centric software, and strong leadership and mentorship skills.

ERP Functional Analyst II

Company: Arrow Electronics

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The ERP Functional Analyst II position at Arrow Electronics involves project coordination, functional expertise, and contributing to improvements for mission-critical systems. The role requires in-depth knowledge, solving complex problems, and working independently with minimal guidance. The ideal candidate should have 6-8 years of IT experience, excellent communication skills, and knowledge in Oracle EBS. The company offers training, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Arrow Electronics, a Fortune 109 company, guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers.

Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Software Engineer - Ruby OnRails

Company: Cornerstone OnDemand

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

This role involves understanding product requirements, collaborating with the product team, and defining structural and behavioral aspects of implementation. The successful candidate will develop, unit test, and deliver features within committed timelines, setting high standards for quality. They should have a strong foundation in backend technologies like Java, C#, Python, and hands-on experience with ROR and front-end technologies like Angular, React.js. A solid understanding of data structures and database designs is required. The ideal candidate is a driven team player with excellent troubleshooting skills, motivated by results, and eager to resolve technical debts.

Gen AI Data Scientist

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Margin and Collateral - Operations Analyst

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Margin and Collateral - Operations Analyst position at JPMorganChase. The role involves strategic thinking, portfolio reconciliation, margin calls management, and regulatory adherence. Key responsibilities include daily margin exchange, portfolio reconciliation, collateral dispute management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of operations experience, familiarity with capital markets and OTC derivatives, and excellent communication skills. Preferred qualifications include experience with OTC confirmations, collateral management, and knowledge of CFTC, EMIR, NCMR regulations.

Reuters Correspondent

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Reuters, the world's largest multimedia news provider, is seeking passionate individuals to join their dynamic 24x7 newsroom in Bengaluru. The role involves covering global news across various sectors including companies, markets, commodities, economics, sports, politics, and more. Reuters, founded in 1851, is committed to the Trust Principles of Independence, Integrity, and Freedom from Bias. The Bengaluru newsroom, Reuters' largest, offers a wide range of tasks and skill sets, from breaking news alerts to photo-editing, news graphics, economic polling, and more. While a journalism background is advantageous, a keen interest in news is a must. Reuters provides competitive benefits, including global career opportunities, learning and development programs, and a chance to work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Chennai, India?
Software Engineer (frontend, backend, full stack), Data Scientist/Analyst, Cloud Engineer/Architect, DevOps Engineer, Product Manager, Quality Assurance, Cybersecurity Specialist, UI/UX Designer, Business Analyst, Mobile Developer, AI/ML Engineer, Automation Tester, IT Support Specialist, System Administrator.
How do remote and on‑site work trends look for Chennai tech jobs?
Most large IT services firms in Chennai still favor on‑site delivery centers, but hybrid models are common. Startups increasingly offer fully remote or flexible arrangements. Candidates can target remote roles by searching for 'remote' or 'work from anywhere' in job listings and highlighting relevant experience in distributed teams.
Who are the major employers in Chennai’s tech scene?
Infosys (Velachery, Gopalapuram), Wipro (Velachery), TCS (Ariyalur, Chennai), Cognizant (Tolkappia), Capgemini (Velachery), Tech Mahindra (Velachery), HCL (Velachery), Dell Technologies, IBM, Microsoft, Amazon, Freshworks (Velachery), Razorpay (Velachery), InMobi (

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