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.

Techno Functional Consultant(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This role involves bridging the gap between technology and business, providing solutions for client projects from requirements to deployment. It requires techno-functional expertise, including system customization, coding, testing, and implementation. The role also involves stakeholder interaction, skill upgradation, and delivering high-quality customer projects. The ideal candidate should possess strong functional and technical knowledge, systems thinking, and innovation skills.

Deputy Manager

Company: Aptiv

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Software Engineer II Spark/PySpark, AWS, Python, SQL

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

JPMorgan Chase is offering a Software Engineer II position in the Consumer and Community Banking Risk division. The role involves being part of an agile team, designing and delivering software components, and troubleshooting technical issues. The ideal candidate should have formal training in software engineering, 2+ years of experience, and proficiency in languages like Python/PySpark, Scala, and SQL. Knowledge of AWS services and machine learning concepts is beneficial. The role offers opportunities for growth and experience in the entire software development life cycle.

Lead Administrator(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mid Level manager (MLM) - L2

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, is seeking a Senior Group Leader with over 10 years of experience in a global setting. The role involves client management, resource capacity planning, SLA management, and proactive issue identification. The candidate must have strong communication skills, business acumen, and experience in a client-facing role. Wipro values diversity and inclusivity, offering equal opportunities to all qualified applicants.

Developer(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Regional Process Manager, Source to Pay Operations

Company: Google

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Google's Finance Operations team seeks a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or Operations, and 4 years of experience in accounting/finance ERP systems. The role involves managing global cash transactions, ensuring efficient and effective processes, and minimizing operational risk. The candidate will collaborate across multiple areas of the Financial Operations team, drive standardization and continuous improvement, and partner with various business and Finance teams to implement process improvements. The Finance team at Google is known for its in-depth analysis and strategic decision-making support.

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Software Engineer-2

Company: Mastercard

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry, aiming to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy. They offer secure, simple, smart, and accessible transactions worldwide. The company's mission is to benefit everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe and efficient. They are seeking a Lead Software Engineer to own complex problems, write secure code, and drive engineering excellence. The role involves developing and enhancing applications, participating in agile processes, and advocating for engineering principles.

Video Solutions Consultant, Publishers, gTech

Company: Google

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Google's gTech Professional Services team is seeking a pre and post-sales specialist in video advertising. The role involves acting as a technical expert for senior leadership from Google's strategic video advertising partners, delivering innovative and scalable solutions, and providing high-touch technical consultation. The specialist will also convert Google Ad Manager's video capabilities, offer partner feedback to Product Management, and ensure the best possible experience for partners using Google Ad Manager Video AdServing and yield management products.

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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