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.

Software Engineer - .NET, WPF

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 Software Engineer with .NET and WPF expertise. The role involves designing and developing extensions for the Petrel/Techlog/Studio platform, maintaining existing code, and collaborating in a distributed team. EPAM offers opportunities for continuous learning, self-development, and international exposure, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Senior Software Engineer (Java, Angular)

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, committed to positively impacting customers, employees, and communities. They offer a dynamic and inclusive culture, with opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. EPAM is seeking a Senior Java Engineer with Angular expertise to design, develop, and deploy software solutions, contributing to critical projects and delivering exceptional user experiences. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, writing clean code, troubleshooting, and staying updated with emerging technologies. Requirements include a minimum of 5-8 years of software industry experience, proficiency in Java, Angular, Spring, and Hibernate, and experience with unit testing and RESTful web services.

Senior Software Engineer (Python, PySpark, Airflow, AWS)

Company: Autodesk

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Autodesk is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Data Ingestion team within the Analytics Data organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing best practices, making architectural choices, and improving critical data processing & analytics pipelines. They will collaborate with a team of motivated software engineers, leading innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. The role involves contributing to the team's vision, diagnosing and solving complex problems in distributed systems, and building high-performance, fault-tolerant, and scalable distributed systems. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in large back-end distributed systems and cloud computing, strong programming skills, and experience with Spark & Airflow. Familiarity with containers, infrastructure-as-code fundamentals, and automation frameworks/tools like Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform is also required.

Client Tax - Analyst

Company: JPMorgan Chase

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Big Data Software Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design, develop, and deploy machine learning models for various applications including NLP, computer vision, deep learning, and reinforcement learning. The role involves working with large datasets, extracting meaningful insights, and applying statistical analysis. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning models into production environments and implement cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (GCP). EPAM offers opportunities for self-development, international platforms to share ideas, sponsored tech talks & hackathons, and a comprehensive benefit package.

Senior OTM Techno-Functional Consultant

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 positively impacting customers, employees, and communities. They offer a dynamic and inclusive culture with opportunities for continuous learning and growth. The company is seeking a highly skilled Senior OTM Techno-Functional Consultant to design, build, and configure applications using Oracle SCM Transportation Management. Responsibilities include contributing to business process design, application configuration, development, and bug fixing. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of OTM & GTM experience, strong experience in Oracle SCM Transportation Management, and excellent communication skills.

Senior Data Quality Automation 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 Senior Data Quality Automation Engineer. The role involves defining testing strategies, enhancing automated testing frameworks, and collaborating with development teams. EPAM offers a dynamic and inclusive culture, opportunities for continuous learning, and a chance to work on innovative projects. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of QA/testing or application development experience, expertise in database and ETL testing, and proficiency in SQL scripting, PL/SQL, and Python/Java. EPAM provides opportunities for self-development, sponsored tech talks, hackathons, and 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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