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.

Fund Accounting - EMEA

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The job posting is for a Fund Accountant role in J.P. Morgan's global business team. The role involves partnering with other lines of business and offshore partners to provide oversight and support of daily production, with a focus on accurate and timely delivery of daily Net Asset Values. Key responsibilities include producing accurate Net Asset Values, assisting with relevant inquiries, ensuring deadlines are met, and identifying operational efficiencies. Required qualifications include a minimum of one year of fund accounting experience, experience in Net Asset Value, and Client Service.

Staff Software Engineer

Company: DigitalOcean

Location: Hinganghāt, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Software Engineer

Company: NAVEX

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Java Developer

Company: IBM

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Application Developer: zOS

Company: IBM

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Fabric Development Manager

Company: IBM

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

IBM is seeking Software Development and Support Managers with cloud platform and systems-level experience to join their Fabric Development team in Bangalore. The team is dedicated to ensuring IBM Cloud is at the forefront of cloud technology. The successful candidate will lead a team of engineers, manage technical employees, and drive development activities. They will interface with product management, architects, and technical leaders to build development plans. The role requires 8+ years of people management experience, understanding of software development lifecycle, agile methodologies, and DevOps. Preferred skills include experience with cloud infrastructure, specific tools, and technologies like Aha, GitHub, ServiceNow, Trello, Python/Django, Postgres, Java/Springboot, Redhat Linux, Openshift, NetBox, Message Queues (Kafka and RabbitMQ), and workflow automation (Zeebe).

Lead .NET Automation Test Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, is seeking a Lead .NET Automation Test Engineer. The role involves collaborating with internal teams, developing comprehensive test plans, and executing automation scripts using C#. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8-12 years of experience in Automation Testing .NET, proficiency in C# programming, and experience with TestNG, NUnit/MSUnit, and BDD-Specflow. EPAM offers opportunities for self-development, international platforms to share ideas, and a comprehensive benefit package.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Labcorp

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Package Consultant: SAP HANA SCM PP

Company: IBM

Location: Calcutta, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Engineering Mgr

Company: nVent

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Site Manager

Company: Hitachi Energy

Location: Vadodara, 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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