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.

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Engineer SIEM | On Site, Bangalore

Company: Optiv

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Test Engineer(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Techno Functional Consultant - L1

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited is a leading technology services and consulting company, aiming to deliver innovative solutions for clients' complex digital transformation needs. The role involves bridging the gap between technology and business, driving end-to-end processes, and providing techno-functional solution support. Key responsibilities include feasibility checks, system building from scratch, customization of ERP systems, and product support. The role also emphasizes skill upgradation, competency building, and contributing to customer projects. Wipro is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and values diversity.

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Company: Everbridge

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Data API Engineer

Company: Samsara Inc.

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Samsara, a pioneer in the Connected Operations™ Cloud, is seeking a Data and Analytics professional for a hybrid role in Bangalore, India. The role involves developing and maintaining data product APIs, backend ingestion pipelines, and contributing to Samsara's Data Platform. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience in data engineering, and proficiency in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. The role offers the opportunity to work with diverse datasets, impact industries crucial to global operations, and collaborate in a supportive, agile environment. Samsara is committed to diversity and offers a competitive compensation package along with flexible working options.

Software Engineer

Company: GE Vernova

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Cyber Security Analyst

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Penetration tester(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Developer - L3

Company: Wipro

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Wipro Limited, a leading technology services and consulting company, is seeking a software developer to design, test, and maintain software programs. The role involves understanding requirements, developing software solutions, and ensuring 100% quality assurance. The candidate will also perform coding, automate processes for software validation, and collaborate with functional teams. Key responsibilities include problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement of system performance. The role also emphasizes customer focus, status reporting, and participation in continuing education. Wipro values diversity and inclusivity, offering equal opportunities to all applicants.

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, 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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