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.

National Sales Manager - EPM

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Thermo Fisher Scientific India Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a National Sales Manager - EPM for their Environment and Process Monitoring (EPM) business in India and South Asia. The role involves leading the sales team, developing strategic plans, collaborating with the General Manager-EPM, and ensuring adherence to sales processes. The ideal candidate should have a BE/B.Tech in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering, an MBA is helpful, and at least 12 years of sales experience with 4 years in team management. Strong analytical skills, leadership, communication abilities, and a proven track record of achieving sales targets are required. This is a unique opportunity to drive world-class performance and create a significant impact in a global environment.

Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description seeks a results-driven back-end developer with extensive experience in Java, SpringBoot, and database tools. The role involves troubleshooting and improving current back-end applications, collaborating with various teams, and applying principles of SDLC and methodologies like Lean/Agile/XP. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, with at least 6-8 years of experience. They should be comfortable with modern tooling, message queueing platforms, and distributed caching. The role also requires business acumen, leadership attributes, and the ability to work in an agile environment.

Senior Analyst

Company: Wipro

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Associate

Company: Wipro

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Cloud Technical Solutions Engineer, Networking

Company: Google

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Google Cloud team is seeking a candidate with a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics, and 4 years of experience in reading code, troubleshooting, and advocating for customers' needs. Preferred qualifications include experience in technical consulting, designing media workflows, and cloud computing. The role involves managing customer problems, developing knowledge of Google's product technology, and acting as a consultant for internal stakeholders. The candidate will work in a team providing 24-hour customer support, sometimes requiring non-standard work hours.

Capacity Planning Lead

Company: Coinbase

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Sr Software Engineer

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job involves programming components, features, or feature sets, working independently and contributing to immediate and other teams. Key responsibilities include identifying work scope, estimating tasks, understanding Agile software development lifecycle, participating in technical designs, maintaining code quality, seeking and providing feedback, making informed technology choices, understanding product modules, articulating scalability needs, driving design reviews, assessing application performance, and providing technical leadership. The role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related STEM field, strong technical expertise in OOAD, software design patterns, C# & .NET Core, web services, SQL databases, Spring Framework, Docker, Kubernetes, and Angular. Desired leadership, business acumen, and personal attributes include problem-solving skills, clarity of thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work with global teams.

Mobile Software Engineer (React Native), Reuters

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Reuters, the world's largest multimedia news provider, is seeking a Mobile Software Engineer for the React Native platform of its Reuters News app. The role involves leading technical design and development for the cross-platform mobile app solution, implementing new features, and ensuring software meets quality assurance requirements. The engineer will work on integrating headless CMS and backend services, participate in Agile ceremonies, and conduct regular code reviews. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in React Native application design patterns, a demonstrable portfolio, and strong Computer Science fundamentals. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a culture of equality and diversity, and opportunities for professional growth.

Software Engineer, Engineering Productivity, Google Ads

Company: Google

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Google is seeking a software engineer with a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience in software development. Preferred qualifications include a Master's or PhD in Computer Science and experience in building developer tools. The role involves working on critical projects, managing priorities, designing and developing software solutions, and contributing to documentation. The engineer will also participate in design reviews, review code, and debug issues. The position offers opportunities for growth and switching teams.

Associate, Controls Room Business UAT

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking an Associate, UAT Business Manager within the Controls Management team. The role involves leading and managing user acceptance testing for various proprietary applications, ensuring they meet business requirements, comply with regulatory standards, and deliver an optimal user experience. Key responsibilities include developing UAT strategies, defining acceptance criteria, leading cross-functional teams, and providing regular progress reports. Required qualifications include strong experience with proprietary applications, understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies, proficiency in testing tools, and strong analytical skills. Preferred qualifications include API testing experience, understanding of Confluence and ServiceNow, and equivalent work experience.

Sr Software Engineer- Java FullStack

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This job description outlines a role responsible for programming components, features, and feature sets. The individual will work independently and contribute to their immediate team and other teams across the business. Key responsibilities include defining, developing, and evolving software in an agile environment, providing technical leadership, and contributing to design discussions. The role requires strong expertise in Java, Spring boot, Angular/React, JavaScript, and TypeScript. The candidate should be able to translate requirements into user stories, drive efficiency, and ensure world-class quality in product development. A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related STEM field is required, with a Master's or PhD preferred. Desired characteristics include technical expertise, business acumen, leadership skills, and strong communication abilities.

Product Designer

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, 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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