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 Data Quality Automation Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Hyderabad, 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 skilled Senior Data Quality Automation Engineer to join their team. The role involves defining quality standards, testing strategies, and processes, as well as collaborating with development teams. 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 offers technical challenges, self-development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefit package.

Flow Production Tracking Engineer - Developer Support (Ruby,React)

Company: Autodesk

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Autodesk is seeking a skilled software engineer to join the Developer Support Program, directly supporting customers using Flow Production Tracking. The role involves working with cross-functional teams to identify, troubleshoot, and develop product fixes and enhancements. The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of experience with React, Ruby, JavaScript, or similar web technologies, and strong interpersonal and technical skills. Autodesk offers a competitive compensation package, emphasizing discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, and a comprehensive benefits package. The company values a culture of belonging and an equitable workplace.

Lead Software Engineer

Company: UKG

Location: Noida, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Senior Data Scientist

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Chennai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Business Analyst - SAP ABAP

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Pune, 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. The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive culture, offering opportunities for collaboration with multinational teams and continuous learning. EPAM is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst specializing in SAP ABAP to join their team. The ideal candidate will act as a liaison between business partners and development teams, ensuring effective communication and requirement management. Responsibilities include serving as a liaison, engaging with stakeholders, managing conflicts, and collaborating with development teams. Requirements include 9-15 years of experience in relevant fields, proficiency in project/change management tools, and in-depth knowledge of ABAP components and programming.

Sr.Linux Administrator

Company: IBM

Location: Mumbai, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

.NET Automation Test Engineer

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Gurgaon, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

Lead Business Analyst - SAP ABAP

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. The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive culture, offering opportunities for collaboration with multinational teams and continuous learning. EPAM is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst specializing in SAP ABAP to join their team. The ideal candidate will act as a liaison between business partners and development teams, ensuring effective communication and requirement management. Responsibilities include serving as a liaison, engaging with stakeholders, managing conflicts, and collaborating with development teams. Requirements include 9-15 years of experience in relevant fields, proficiency in project/change management tools, and in-depth knowledge of ABAP components and programming.

Infrastructure Architect

Company: IBM

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

IBM Infrastructure Architects play a crucial role in designing, coding, testing, and providing industry-leading solutions. They use the latest tools and techniques, working with leading industry minds. The role involves managing and maintaining IBM's cloud infrastructure, collaborating with various teams, and employing DevOps best practices. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Unix-based systems, IP networking, hardware virtualization, and load balancers. They should also possess strong scripting abilities and automation experience.

Lead Systems Engineer - AWS, DevOps

Company: EPAM Systems

Location: Hyderabad, India

Posted Jan 23, 2025

EPAM, a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, is seeking an experienced Lead AWS Cloud & DevOps Engineer to work in India. The role involves overseeing fault-tolerance, high-availability, scalability, and security on AWS Infrastructure and Platform, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and managing production deployment. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 8 years of experience, with 5 years in Cloud and DevOps, proficiency in AWS Compute Services, and expertise in automation using AWS Orchestration Tools. EPAM offers opportunities for technical challenges, self-development, 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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