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.

Senior Manager- Leads Management

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Leads Management Senior Manager is tasked with overseeing and enhancing lead generation, qualification, and conversion processes. This role involves managing a team of lead generation specialists, ensuring efficient lead handling, and collaborating with sales, distribution, and digital marketing teams for business growth. Key responsibilities include lead process management, team leadership, collaboration with various teams, data analysis, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, CRM proficiency, analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Manager Software Engineering

Company: Mastercard

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

MasterCard is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join their Business Intelligence application development team. The role involves supporting overall architecture and design on development projects, creating detailed cost and time estimates, and producing software designs that align with MasterCard's Enterprise Architecture. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency in JEE, Java 8 or higher, Spring Stack, Hibernate, and Database (Oracle, SQL Server, ANy noSQL DB like Redis, Mongo), React JS or Angular 8 or higher. Experience with Web Services, UNIX, and various tools and methodologies is a plus. The role is part of the MasterCard Data & Services team, focusing on development of Java Suite of applications, and involves working closely with business partners on product definition, product roadmaps, and business case development.

Senior Data Engineer

Company: Dun & Bradstreet

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

T3 - Analyst

Company: Alight Solutions LLC

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior ML Compiler Engineer, Silicon

Company: Google

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Developer - L4

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company, offering innovative solutions for complex digital transformation needs. The role involves designing, testing, and maintaining software programs, ensuring they meet quality assurance parameters. Key responsibilities include understanding requirements, developing software solutions, performing coding, and ensuring optimal software development. The role also emphasizes continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring of software, quality assurance, customer focus, and status reporting. Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from people with disabilities.

Business Development Director, Virtue

Company: VICE Media

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Virtue, a creative agency born from Vice, is seeking an experienced Business Director. The role involves driving new business, managing existing clients, and contributing strategic value. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in client services, new business, or related fields, with prior creative agency experience. They should be a passionate leader, strategic thinker, and excellent communicator, capable of driving efficiencies and delivering high-quality work. The role requires a strong understanding of marketing/advertising/media in India and globally, and the ability to balance client and agency demands.

Mulesoft Solution Architect

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Senior Manager Plastic Component Industrialisation

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a specialist in plastic component and associated tool development. The role involves specifying, industrializing, and qualifying tools and components, collaborating with technical and purchasing teams, preparing mould specifications, and reviewing tool designs. The candidate must have a Diploma in Tool and Die Making, 10+ years of experience in plastic/metallic tooling development, and strong communication skills. The role also includes continuous improvement actions for tools and manufacturing processes, and the responsibility to obtain plant acceptance and provide final sign-off on tools and processes.

Localization Manager - India(Supply chain)

Company: Aptiv

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

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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