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.

Senior Specialist- Data Steward

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Vendor Relations Manager

Company: Ensono

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Ensono is a global technology adviser and managed service provider, assisting clients in digital transformation and optimizing systems across hybrid environments. They offer services like consulting, modernization, and cloud migration, with expertise in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Microsoft. Ensono's Senior Vendor Relations Manager leads vendor management, overseeing contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and strategy development. The role requires strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and experience in vendor management with multiple category suppliers.

T2 - Associate Operation

Company: Alight Solutions LLC

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Control Management Officer

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Technical Program Manager

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Big Data Software Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM is seeking an experienced Lead Big Data Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Big Data technologies, particularly Apache Spark, Python, Azure, and AWS. The role involves developing and executing end-to-end Big Data solutions, working with cross-functional teams, and maintaining the performance, security, and scalability of Big Data applications. EPAM offers opportunities for self-development, international platforms to share ideas, sponsored tech talks and hackathons, and a comprehensive benefit package.

CTI Cloud Network Architect

Company: Schneider Electric

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The role of a Cloud CTI Network Architect at Schneider Electric involves designing, implementing, and supporting cloud-based network solutions for CTI systems. Key responsibilities include designing telecommunication solutions, collaborating with IT teams, evaluating cloud services, developing security measures, troubleshooting network issues, monitoring performance, documenting configurations, and providing training. This role requires strong technical skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.

SAP Engineering Manager

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead AI or ML Engineer

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Optum, a global organization, seeks an AI/ML Engineer to lead a data science team, develop advanced algorithms, and implement machine learning techniques to solve complex business problems. The role involves working with large scale computing frameworks, data analysis systems, and applying deep learning technologies. The ideal candidate should have a graduate degree in a relevant field, 10+ years of experience in developing and deploying ML solutions, and hands-on experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, Spark, and cloud-based AI/ML services. Knowledge of Java, R, and Azure is preferred. The mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone, with a focus on mitigating environmental impact and delivering equitable care.

Senior Software Engineer - Customer Centric Engineering

Company: Salesforce

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Salesforce, a leading company in CRM, AI, and data, is seeking a Software Engineer for the Customer Centric Engineering team. The role involves solving complex customer-related issues, troubleshooting, and proposing fixes for the Salesforce Data Cloud product. The ideal candidate should have strong Java, JavaScript, Database, Web API, and UI skills, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. A BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience is preferred, along with at least 6-8 years of software development experience. The role requires a deep understanding of network technologies, cloud architectures, and open-source technologies. Salesforce is committed to equality and diversity, offering inclusive benefits and initiatives.

Lead Data Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, committed to having a positive impact on customers, employees, and communities. They offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Data Engineer to design, develop, and maintain data integration solutions for clients, leading a team of engineers to ensure high-quality, scalable, and performant solutions. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring data integration solutions are secure, reliable, and performant, and continuously learning and staying updated with the latest approaches and tools. EPAM provides vast opportunities for self-development, including online university, knowledge sharing, and external certifications, along with a comprehensive benefit package.

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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