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.

Financial Controls Associate

Company: Wells Fargo

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Developer

Company: Wipro

Location: Jaipur, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

This role involves designing, testing, and maintaining software programs for client deployment, ensuring they meet quality assurance parameters. Key responsibilities include understanding requirements, developing software solutions, performing coding, and ensuring optimal software development. The role also involves status reporting, customer focus, and continuous education. The job emphasizes on-time delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction, with performance measured by continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring, as well as MIS and reporting.

Vice President - Information Management - Privacy Risk (Wealth Management)

Company: Morgan Stanley

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, is seeking a professional for the Wealth Management Risk department in Mumbai, India. The role involves driving privacy implementation strategies, managing a team, and overseeing data analysis, control testing, and project management. Key responsibilities include providing oversight for testing and project management, developing data collection strategies, and establishing strong relationships with partners across business units. The ideal candidate should be an experienced leader with strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency in MS Office tools and data analysis languages like SQL and Python.

Lead Administrator(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Alīpur, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

The candidate is a proficient full-stack developer with extensive experience in OOP (Java, Python) and scripting (TypeScript, Node.js). They have strong knowledge in cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps practices (CI/CD), with hands-on experience in VMware environments. The candidate has also led teams in consulting roles and has practical experience with Python scripting for automation and systems management. They are committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

Package Consultant: SAP Cloud Integration

Company: IBM

Location: Ahmedabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

In this role, you'll work as an SAP Consultant in an IBM Consulting Client Innovation Center, delivering deep technical and industry expertise to clients worldwide. You'll collaborate with visionaries across industries to improve hybrid cloud and AI journeys. Your responsibilities include strategic SAP solution leadership, comprehensive solution delivery, and collaborative global customer success. The role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in SAP CI/PO in the SAP integration domain, with hands-on experience in SAP CPI and S4Hana.

Technical Lead

Company: Wipro

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Administrator

Company: Wipro

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Administrator(Contract)

Company: Wipro

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Oracle Database Administrator

Company: Kyndryl

Location: Bangalore, India / Remote

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Finance Analyst

Company: Wells Fargo

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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