Hire · Role · Chennai · all levels · updated Aug 2026

Hire Automation Engineers in Chennai

Hire from 2,944 Automation Engineers tracked in Chennai. The market median is ₹9L per year all-in (₹75k/mo). Browse and filter the pool free; first pre-vetted shortlist within 48 hours.

2,944

Automation Engineers · Chennai · all levels

People who match the constraint, not a queue of job-seekers. Filter the pool; request a shortlist when it looks right.

Pool here 2.9k in Chennai

Median pay ₹9L see the bands →

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Automation Engineers for hire in Chennai

6 profile previews of Automation Engineers in Chennai. Names, roles and skills shown; individual pay never. Pay lives only in the aggregate, on the salary page.

ANAntonyAutomation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs

AWSQuality AssuranceSeleniumCross-functional Team LeadershipSoftware Quality Assurance +3 more

NowConcord Technologies · 3.4 yrs

PreviouslyConcord Technologies, Tata Consultancy Services

Chennai Build a team →

VAVanchinathanAutomation EngineerSenior · 19 yrs

DevOpsAWSPythonGitHubGCP +3 more

NowAccenture · 4.9 yrs

PreviouslyIBM, Tata Consultancy Services

Chennai Build a team →

SASaravananLead Automation EngineerSenior · 18 yrs

Problem SolvingProject ManagementTeam ManagementPeople ManagementCost Management +3 more

NowVINFAST · 2.1 yrs

PreviouslyFord Motor Company, SRF Limited

Chennai Build a team →

HAHariharaSenior Automation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs

Node.jsReact.jsJavaScriptJavaCore Java +3 more

NowTag · 2.3 yrs

PreviouslyTech Mahindra, Straive

Chennai Build a team →

ANAnbarasanAutomation EngineerSenior · 20 yrs

JavaAWSGroovySQLJira +3 more

NowTata Consultancy Services · 11.5 yrs

PreviouslyCognizant, iGATE Global Solutions

Chennai Build a team →

VIVishnuAutomation EngineerSenior · 19 yrs

Customer SatisfactionProblem SolvingCRMCommunicationGitHub +3 more

NowAtos · 4.4 yrs

PreviouslyHexaware Technologies, Movate

Chennai Build a team →

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Where to hire Automation Engineers

every row opens that page

Bengaluru holds the deepest matching pool, 5.1k of 31,150 profiles.

CityPool depthProfilesShare

All India31.1k

Bengaluru5.1k16%→ Chennai2.9k9%→

Hyderabad2.4k8%

Pune1.7k5%

Mumbai1.1k4%→

Delhi9443%

Ahmedabad7762%

Noida7402%

Hire senior, mid-level or entry level Automation Engineers

every row opens that level's page

Most of the matching pool is senior (41%). Senior-and-above talent is the scarce end, 41% of profiles, which is what drives the pay premium on the salary page.

Entry level 0–3 yrs 11.9k 38%

Mid-level 3–6 yrs 6.5k 21%

Senior 6+ yrs 12.7k 41%

Hire dedicated, freelance or remote Automation Engineers

Every engagement model draws on the same pool and the same published market data: a dedicated hire at the medians above, a freelance contractor at modeled hourly rates, or remote-first from anywhere in India.

Dedicated hire ₹9L median full-time, all-in market comp for this cut

Freelance contractor $9/hr modeled 160 hrs/mo · 2× multiplier · market rate, not pricing

Remote Anywhere in India the work-mode filter narrows the pool in place

Plan this team

counts recompute in place · shared with the salary page

Entry level

0–3 yrs · 11.9k matching in the pool

Mid-level

3–6 yrs · 6.5k matching in the pool

Senior

6+ yrs · 12.7k matching in the pool

Your team · 4 people₹42.5L market all-in comp · ≈ $4,120/moEvery seat has a pool. Scarcest is mid-level, with 6.5k matching profiles. Benchmark it on the salary page . Build this team

What this talent earns Median ₹9L · middle half ₹5L–₹15L · ≈ $11/hr as a contractor. Benchmark an offer or set a budget. Making an offer? Candidates negotiate on take-home, not CTC · in-hand salary calculator →

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Methodology

Figures come from Flexiple's India talent graph, updated Aug 2026. Salary is self-disclosed annual CTC, published raw with no adjustment. We publish a number only where at least 25 people in that exact cut have disclosed one; below that the value is withheld rather than estimated. How we compute this →

Frequently asked questions

How do I hire Automation Engineers in Chennai? +

Browse the pool below and filter it to your constraint: skills, experience, budget, work mode. When it looks right, request a shortlist: Flexiple shares the first pre-vetted profiles within 48 hours, with compliance handled.

How many Automation Engineers are there in Chennai? +

2,944 profiles in the graph match Chennai · all levels. They are people who match the constraint, not a list of active job-seekers.

How much does it cost to hire an Automation Engineer in Chennai? +

The market median is ₹9L per year all-in (≈ $11/hr as a contractor). Full bands, the level ladder and an offer benchmarker are one click away on the salary page.

How fast can Flexiple share profiles? +

First pre-vetted shortlist within 48 hours of a request. Browsing and filtering the pool is free; the shortlist request is the only ask.

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We make no availability claims. The pool is everyone who matches the constraint; real availability is confirmed at shortlist time.