Software Engineers for hire in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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    20,268

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    JavaScript
    7%
    Typescript
    6%
    HTML
    5%

  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    62%
    Master's degree
    36%
    High school diploma or GED
    2%

  • Years of experience

    1-2 years
    50%
    More than 10 years
    20%
    Less than a year
    10%

  • Current company

    • Accenture Solutions India Pvt Limited
    • Tech Mahindra
    • Cognizant Technology Solutions

  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    80%
    More than 5 years
    20%

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Last updated: 02-Nov-2026

Software Engineer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chennai, Tamil Nadu: ₹768,015 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from ₹372,928 – ₹1,581,666 yearly
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  • Senior Software Engineer

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Scrum Master

    Skills

    JavaJavaScriptOrdinateur CentralCompétences En Présentation OraleEngagement Des Parties PrenantesCollaborations Interfonctionnelles

  • Software Engineer II

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational

    Skills

    PythonJavaAIEmbedding ModelsPrompt EngineeringAI Platforms (Beyond Public GPTs)

  • Software Engineer

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    Docker

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipReactNext.jsTypescript

  • AI / Software Engineer

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    Google Cloud Platform

    Skills

    PythonTensorflowMachine LearningApplication DevelopmentAINode.js

  • Sr. Software Engineer

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    MCP

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSoftware DeploymentJavaAWS CertificationAWSCI/CD

  • Software Technical Lead

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu

    Licenses & certifications

    Software TroubleshootingAutomotive SPICE (ASPICE)Technical TroubleshootingTechnical TroubleshootingIntegration TestingCybersecurity+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipSoftware DesignStakeholder CollaborationTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementApplication Design

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What's the average time to fill a software engineer role?

The average time to fill a software engineer role is 26 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do software engineers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a software engineer include: JavaScript, typescript and HTML.

What licenses or certifications are common for software engineers?

Common licenses or certifications for software engineers include: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – Foundational, Certified Scrum Master and AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate.

What are some job titles related to software engineers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to software engineers include: software engineer II, senior software engineer and sr software engineer.

What level of education is common for a software engineer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a software engineer in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a software engineer?

Most software engineers have 5 years of professional experience.

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