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.

Training and Development Specialist

Company: Perceptive

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Partner Success Manager

Company: Thomson Reuters

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Counsel, IP & Innovation, APAC

Company: Diageo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, is seeking a Junior IP Counsel for their Global IP Team in Asia. The role involves managing and protecting Diageo's IP portfolio across various markets, assisting with trade mark clearance, prosecution, registration, and renewals. The successful candidate will work closely with marketing and innovation teams, specialist IP law firms globally, and internal/external legal counsel in different time zones. Key responsibilities include conducting clearance searches, filing trade mark applications, managing data input, reviewing advertising materials, and providing IP support to the Brand Protection team. The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with 3-5 years PQE in IP, preferably from a reputable law school, with experience in contested IP proceedings. Comprehensive knowledge of trade mark law and working knowledge of copyright, patent, and trade secret protection are required. Excellent analytical skills, commercial approach, and strong interpersonal skills are essential. Diageo offers a flexible working environment and a diverse, inclusive culture.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Supplier Quality Engineer

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines a role in Supplier Quality Assurance and Development, requiring over 10 years of experience in Sourcing & Supplier Quality Engineering. Key responsibilities include supplier qualifications, audits, performance monitoring, and assisting suppliers towards industrial standards. The role involves regional assignment of suppliers in the APAC region, and the successful candidate should possess strong communication skills, leadership traits, problem-solving abilities, and project management skills. The position offers autonomy, but is subject to functional practices and policies.

Management Trainee

Company: Wipro

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role involves providing effective technical support to clients, resolving their issues, and maintaining high service level agreements (SLAs). Key responsibilities include managing transactions, fielding client requests via phone or email, documenting issues, and updating availability in the RAVE system. The role also involves maintaining internal knowledge bases, identifying trends to prevent future problems, and ensuring all product information is given to clients. The ideal candidate should be able to troubleshoot queries, offer alternative solutions, and maintain logs and records. Product trainings are encouraged to stay updated with product features and updates.

Test Engineer

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The text describes a professional's involvement in various projects and tasks, including OHCM Support, Business Critical Requirements, Tesco maintenance, Barclay's Bank Implementation, and Zendesk Technical Support. They are involved in P1, P2, and P3 Tickets and Issue resolution, complex report creation, client demos, technical development, and maintaining detailed documentation. The individual is committed to providing best solutions, finalizing best approaches, and promoting an inclusive workplace. Wipro is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating an accessible and diverse workplace.

Techno Functional Consultant - L1

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company, aiming to deliver innovative solutions for clients' complex digital transformation needs. The role involves bridging the gap between technology and business, driving end-to-end processes, and providing techno-functional solution support. Key responsibilities include feasibility checks, system building from scratch, customization of ERP systems, and product support. The role also emphasizes skill upgradation, competency building, and contributing to customer projects. Wipro is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and values diversity.

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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