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.

Techno Functional Consultant - L2

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Product Owner

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Techno Functional Consultant - L2

Company: Wipro

Location: Bhubaneshwar, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Software Engineer Lead

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

MTA - Integration Lead

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

UI Engineering Manager II

Company: Uber

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Uber is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the development of user interfaces for search, storage, and data platforms. The role involves understanding user needs, providing technical leadership, ensuring engineering quality, collaborating with distributed teams, and growing a strong engineering team. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2+ years of managerial experience and 10+ years of industry experience in building scalable web platforms. They should be comfortable with full-stack tech initiatives, have a bias for action, and possess strong mentorship skills. Preferred qualifications include experience in enterprise platform orgs, a solid understanding of the whole web stack, and a strategic mindset.

System Engineer - L1

Company: Wipro

Location: Nashik, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Infrastructure Domain Architect - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Associate Loan Servicing Representative

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wells Fargo is hiring for a Loan Servicing role, requiring 6+ months of relevant experience. The role involves supporting various tasks such as reviewing loan disbursement requests, processing disbursements, and preparing loan demands. The individual will also identify process improvements, respond to customer inquiries, and collaborate with team members and customers. The company values diversity and inclusion, and the role requires adherence to risk management and compliance programs.

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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