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.

Engineer - Production

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Baroda, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Quality Analyst - Functional Testing

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Optum, a global organization, seeks an Intermediate QA Engineer to lead product quality assurance efforts. The role involves systemic/system testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing and maintaining automated tests, and reporting defects. Required qualifications include a graduate degree, 1+ years of hands-on experience in functionality testing, SQL, Postman, API testing, object-oriented programming, and Agile/Scrum environments. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and advancing health equity.

Developer - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 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.

Senior Software Engineering Lead - UI react JS, Node JS

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Optum, a global organization, is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join their team. The role involves working on business intelligence and web applications, transforming data into valuable insights for internal customers. The developer will collaborate with the leading BI team, handling tasks from design to documentation. Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality code, understanding customer needs, and driving strategic projects. Required qualifications include a degree in computer science, experience in creating REST API connections, Agile/Scrum methodology, product engineering, and proficiency in ReactJS, Bootstrap, HTML, and CSS. Optum is committed to diversity, inclusion, and advancing health equity.

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job role involves designing, testing, and maintaining software programs for client deployment, ensuring they meet quality assurance parameters. Key responsibilities include understanding requirements, developing software solutions, performing coding, and ensuring optimal software development. The role also involves status reporting, customer focus, and continuous education. Performance is measured by continuous integration, deployment & monitoring, quality & CSAT, and MIS & reporting parameters.

Developer - L4

Company: Wipro

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, is seeking a software developer to design, test, and maintain software programs. The role involves understanding requirements, developing software solutions, and ensuring 100% quality assurance. The candidate will also perform coding, automate processes for software validation, and collaborate with functional teams. Key responsibilities include problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of system performance. The role also emphasizes customer focus, status reporting, and participation in continuing education. Wipro values diversity and inclusivity, offering equal opportunities to all applicants.

Developer - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Digital Product Manager

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wells Fargo is hiring for a Digital Product Manager role. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to deliver solutions via Agile methodology, leading or participating in complex digital functions. They will contribute to large-scale planning, review complex content strategy, and produce business requirement artifacts. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, technical aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications include 2+ years of digital product management experience, and skills in business analysis, requirement gathering, and communication.

Production Agent - L1

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company, offering innovative solutions for clients' complex digital transformation needs. The role involves providing effective technical support, managing transactions, and resolving client issues to meet SLAs. Key responsibilities include fielding client help requests, documenting issues, maintaining knowledge bases, and delivering excellent customer service. The company values operational excellence, continuous learning, and inclusivity, offering equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations.

Senior Consultant - Tech & Impl - L1

Company: Wipro

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 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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