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.

Technical Lead(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Principal Coordinator - Recruitment

Company: Capital One

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job posting is for a Principal Coordinator - Recruitment role in Bangalore, India. The role involves managing the entire recruitment process, coordinating interviews, and maintaining applicant tracking systems. The candidate should have at least 2 years of experience and a graduate degree. The job description emphasizes the need for strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Asset and Configuration Coordinator(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The Configuration Coordinator is responsible for managing and maintaining the Configuration Management System and the Configuration Management Database (CMDB). This role involves ensuring the integrity of the CMDB, interfacing with other support organizations, creating reports, and maintaining libraries. The Coordinator also oversees the SACM process, controls changes to CIs and the CMS, and defines naming conventions and asset disposal policies. Key skills include analytical abilities, communication, technical background in IT technologies, and experience with SCM tools and build automation software.

DevOps Engineer - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited is seeking a DevOps professional to automate and streamline integration and deployment processes. The role involves aligning with continuous integration and continuous deployment, planning and executing the DevOps pipeline, managing IT infrastructure, on-boarding applications on DevOps tools, collaborating with development staff, and providing customer support. The ideal candidate should be proficient in automating testing and deployment in a Dev-Ops environment, and delivering error-free on-boarding and implementation with high customer satisfaction.

Business Execution Associate

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wells Fargo is seeking a candidate for a role involving planning and executing programs, services, and initiatives. The role requires 6+ months of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience. Key responsibilities include reviewing basic initiatives, collaborating with mid-level managers, and mitigating risk within operations. The candidate will also leverage interpretation of policies, collaborate with colleagues, and interact with external parties. Wells Fargo values diversity and inclusion.

Production Specialist

Company: Wipro

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role primarily involves providing technical support to clients, resolving their issues, and maintaining high service level agreements (SLAs). Key responsibilities include managing transactions, documenting client information, updating availability in the RAVE system, and maintaining internal knowledge bases. The role also requires excellent communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to stay updated with product features and updates. The individual is expected to deliver excellent customer service, troubleshoot queries, and maintain logs and records. Training and capability development are also part of the role, with the aim of ensuring operational excellence and superior customer service levels.

Ph.D Research Intern : Power Electronics and Control

Company: GE Aerospace

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

As a PhD Intern - Power Electronics, you will work on technology programs involving design, modeling, analysis, and control of advanced electrical power conversion systems. You will collaborate with GE Aerospace and Advanced Research Centre technologists to innovate for sustainability, safety, and quality. Roles include simulating and analyzing complete system models, designing advanced power conversion systems, developing power converters, controls, and FPGA/DSP for hybrid electric/more electric applications, and conducting power electronics research. Required qualifications include pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics Converter and Control, demonstrated knowledge in electrical engineering, power electronics, and control, and hands-on experience in PCB design, hardware design, and simulation tools.

Director of Software Engineering

Company: Autodesk

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Autodesk is seeking a Director of Engineering in Pune to lead the design interoperability group and provide site leadership to a 100+ strong platform group across India. The role involves strategic direction, leadership, collaboration, project management, technical guidance, culture fostering, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related field, 15+ years in the software industry, and proven success in leading complex projects. They should possess strong technical expertise, strategic mindset, and excellent communication skills.

Developer - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

UKG, a leading U.S.-based private software company with 80,000 customers across 150 countries, is seeking a software developer. The role involves developing and implementing software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, debugging and testing, continuous learning, and documenting. UKG offers comprehensive benefits, an inclusive culture, and opportunities for growth. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is currently market leader in workforce and human capital management.

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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