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.

Fund Servicing - Associate

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The job posting is for a Fund Servicing Associate within the IBOR team at JPMorganChase. The role involves providing a single, accurate investment portfolio, acting as a client-facing escalation point, and leading the Global/Regional IBOR team. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily operational activities, maintaining robust SOPs, and collaborating with various teams. The ideal candidate should have leadership experience in process, risk, and control within Investment Operations, excellent client-facing skills, and a deep understanding of financial instruments.

Expert ECAD Engineer

Company: Aptiv

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Aptiv, a leading company in sustainable mobility, is seeking an ECAD Engineer. The role involves designing and verifying multilayer PCBs with a focus on low-cost, high reliability, and high volume manufacturing. The engineer will use tools like Mentor DxDesigner, Xpedition, and Valor for schematics, BOM, and PCB layouts. They will also create design and production documentation, tooling drawings, and participate in peer reviews. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Communication Engineering, 5-10 years of PCB design experience, and familiarity with automotive PCB design and high-speed simulations. Aptiv offers opportunities for growth, impact on safety, comprehensive health insurance, flexible working hours, and various benefits.

Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Company: DoorDash

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

DoorDash is seeking a Senior Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience in data engineering, business intelligence, or a similar role. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Python/Java, ETL orchestration tools like Airflow, Flink, Oozie, and Azkaban, and experience with distributed computing ecosystems such as Spark, Hive, Druid, Presto, and streaming technologies like Kafka/Flink. They should also be familiar with Snowflake, Redshift, PostgreSQL, and reporting tools like Tableau, Superset, and Looker. The role involves working with business partners, designing and implementing data models and pipelines, ensuring data quality, and improving ETL processes. DoorDash values diversity and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and perks.

Mechanical Engineer - With Ansys Simulation

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with over 2600 engineers, supporting Hitachi Energy's units in more than 40 countries. The role involves preparing 3D models, generating BoM, and coordinating with various departments for project execution. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, 3-4 years of experience, and proficiency in 3D tools like Creo/pro-E, Windchill, or AutoCAD. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.

Power Electronics Engineer - Embedded

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center is hiring a Power Electronics Engineer with a strong background in power electronics engineering. The role involves developing solutions for power electronics products, providing technical support, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the organization's growth. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electronics engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics, 8-10 years of experience, and proficiency in C/C++ development environments. Knowledge of DNP3 and other remote communication protocols, HTML/CSS/JS, and strong analytical and communication skills are required.

Developer : Infrastructure Automation

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Greater Noida, India / Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Kyndryl is seeking a Software Engineering - Development Manager with 8+ years of experience in agile methodologies. The role involves leading high-performing teams, delivering innovative software solutions, and ensuring high-quality standards through rigorous testing and QA checks. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a continuous learning mindset. Kyndryl values diversity and offers opportunities for career growth, extensive learning programs, and a supportive work environment.

Valve Cooling Engineer

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Quality Engineer

Company: BD

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Configuration Engineer - AVP

Company: Bank of America

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Sr Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, 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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