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.

Software Engineer - .Net

Company: Cornerstone OnDemand

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Jaipur, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This role involves designing, testing, and maintaining software programs for client deployment, ensuring 100% quality assurance. The individual will understand requirements, develop software solutions, investigate problem areas, and facilitate root cause analysis. They will collaborate with functional teams, perform coding, and ensure optimal software development. The role also includes analyzing client requirements, improving system performance, and providing feedback on usability. The person will need to prepare reports, coordinate with the team, and ensure good quality interaction with customers. The role requires leveraging technology, process excellence, expert technical knowledge, innovation, managing complexity, execution excellence, and a passion for results.

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 learning. The ideal candidate should possess client centricity, collaborative working, effective communication, execution excellence, learning agility, passion for results, and problem-solving skills.

Lead FP&A Analyst - A&P - 6 months parental cover

Company: Diageo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Diageo, the world's leading premium drinks company, is seeking a Lead FP&A Analyst for a 6-month parental cover in Budapest. The role involves overseeing financial activities, managing the P&L, and ensuring insight and transparency. The analyst will support monthly reporting, build relationships with senior partners, and act as a finance business partner. Key responsibilities include preparing the Annual Operating Plan, driving performance, and identifying efficiency opportunities. The ideal candidate should have a finance/accounting/business degree, relevant experience in FP&A or Financial Controlling, and strong accounting knowledge. Proficiency in BW, SAP, PowerBI is required. Benefits include a unique family leave opportunity, global brand portfolio, and a diverse, inclusive culture.

Sr Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This 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. The job emphasizes on-time delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction, with a focus on error-free software and timely MIS & reporting.

Loan Documentation Processor

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Infrastructure DB2 LUW - Cloud Architecture

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Kyndryl, a global technology services company, is seeking a DB2 LUW Database Architect with extensive experience. The role involves solving complex problems, modernizing technology systems, and working with major clients across various industries. The position offers opportunities for growth, continuous learning, and the chance to share expertise. Kyndryl values diversity and inclusivity, fostering an environment where employees can bring their whole selves to work. Benefits include state-of-the-art resources, employee learning programs, and a platform for volunteering and giving back to the community.

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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