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.

Account Executive (Energy)

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro is seeking an experienced Account Executive to manage and grow strategic accounts. The role involves directing organic growth strategy, identifying key growth opportunities, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate should have 15+ years of experience in selling IT Services, strong knowledge of global delivery models, and the ability to work across various service lines. They should also have experience managing multi-million USD accounts, preferably in the Energy sector. The role requires strong account management skills, consultative sales capability, and the ability to interact at all levels. The candidate will be responsible for driving profitable growth, resolving people management issues, and generating leads.

Test Engineer

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This role involves preparing test cases and conducting product testing to ensure 100% quality assurance. Key responsibilities include understanding test requirements, authoring test planning, implementing Wipro's testing methods, and automating the test life cycle. The role also involves working with development teams, setting testing criteria, and conducting UAT. The individual will design and execute an automation framework, develop and automate tests, and ensure timely delivery of work items within SLA norms. Stakeholder interaction, status reporting, and customer focus are also crucial. Required competencies include leveraging technology, process excellence, expert technical knowledge, client centricity, execution excellence, and passion for results.

Principal Solution Architect

Company: Qlik

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Business Analyst

Company: Computershare

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Customer Project-Technical Manager

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Calcutta, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job description outlines a role in electrical engineering, preferably with a focus on power engineering. Key responsibilities include identifying and resolving electrical defects during commissioning, collaborating with third-party agencies and installation teams, developing and implementing test procedures, and ensuring all work aligns with company policies. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, 5-7 years of experience in testing and commissioning, and strong communication skills. They should also be flexible, self-sufficient, and a team player.

Expert, DevOps Engineer

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior DevOps Infrastructure Leader to manage and operate the Azure Landing Zone platform. The role involves working closely with network and infrastructure teams, designing new features, and ensuring consistent implementation of Schneider's cybersecurity and network security principles. The candidate should have extensive experience in Azure infrastructure management, governance, and IaC, along with knowledge of networking, storage, and messaging services. A Master's degree in a related technical field and agile development practices experience are required.

ECAD Librarian Engineer

Company: Aptiv

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Aptiv, a company dedicated to shaping the future of mobility, is seeking an ECAD Engineer (Library) to help create a world with zero vehicle accidents, emissions, and wireless connectivity. The role involves maintaining the component library database, creating and modifying schematic symbols and cells, cooperating with engineering teams, and ensuring on-time execution of tasks. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical & Electronics/Electronics & Communication Engineering, 5-8 years of experience in the PCB component librarian role, and proficiency in ECAD tools like Mentor Graphics Xpedition. Aptiv offers opportunities for growth, impact on safety, supportive resources, and comprehensive benefits.

Package Specialist: SAP Cloud Integration

Company: IBM

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Customer Service Specialist (Full Time Position) - English (Gurgaon)

Company: Agoda

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Agoda, an online travel booking platform, is seeking Customer Service Specialists for its Gurgaon office. The role involves delivering excellent customer service, managing customer needs through various communication channels, and supporting a range of Agoda products. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 1 year of customer service experience, excellent English skills, and strong problem-solving abilities. Agoda values diversity and inclusivity, offering a fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Test Engineer

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This role involves preparing test cases and conducting product testing to ensure 100% quality assurance. Key responsibilities include understanding test requirements, authoring test planning, implementing Wipro's testing methods, and automating the test life cycle. The role also involves working with development teams, setting testing criteria, and conducting UAT. The individual will design and execute an automation framework, develop and automate tests, and ensure timely delivery of work items within Wipro and customer SLAs. Stakeholder interaction, status reporting, and customer focus are also crucial. The role requires expertise in various testing tools, automation, and strong client-centricity.

Quality Inspector - Level II

Company: Cummins

Location: Ahmadnagar, 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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