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India job market · updated 20 Oct 2026

Data Engineer jobs in Chennai

42 open roles at 21 companies, read from their own career pages and posted in the last 60 days. Below: the skills these postings ask for, the experience they want, who is hiring, and the newest openings.

42open roles
21companies hiring
7 yrstypical minimum experience
2%remote · 12% hybrid

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Skills employers ask for

  • SQL45%
  • Python45%
  • Data modeling36%
  • CI/CD24%
  • AWS21%
  • Databricks21%
  • Snowflake19%
  • Data warehousing17%
  • Data architecture17%
  • Java17%
  • Apache Spark17%
  • Data engineering14%

Share of the 42 postings that list each skill as a requirement.

Experience asked

  • 0-2 years2%
  • 3-5 years29%
  • 6-9 years33%
  • 10+ years10%
  • Not stated26%

Minimum years of experience stated in each posting.

Who is hiring

Newest data engineer openings in Chennai

Showing the 25 most recent of 42. Match your resume to see which ones you fit best.

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Questions

How many data engineer jobs are open in Chennai?

42 data engineer openings in Chennai were live on 20 Oct 2026, at 21 companies, all posted in the last 60 days. 34 were posted in the last 7 days.

Which skills do data engineer jobs in Chennai ask for?

The most requested skills across these postings: SQL (45%), Python (45%), Data modeling (36%), CI/CD (24%), AWS (21%), Databricks (21%).

How much experience do these jobs ask for?

The typical minimum is 7 years. 0-2 years: 2%; 3-5 years: 29%; 6-9 years: 33%; 10+ years: 10%.

Where do these jobs come from?

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