Top Tech Companies in Hyderabad to Work For: 2026 Edition

Kathir • 12 min read

Hyderabad is one of India's most significant technology destinations. The city hosts some of the world's largest technology campuses outside the United States Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Apple, Salesforce, and ServiceNow all run major engineering operations here alongside a growing base of homegrown product companies, SaaS unicorns, space tech pioneers, and funded startups.

Most lists of tech companies in Hyderabad default to the same MNC names with no distinction between a GCC delivery centre and a product-focused engineering hub. This post takes a different approach.

We have organised Hyderabad's tech companies into three tiers: legacy companies that define the city's tech identity, anchor companies that are established and actively scaling, and emerging companies founded in the last decade that are building something new. The list spans software, SaaS, deep tech, space, and electric vehicles — reflecting Hyderabad's ecosystem more honestly than a "software companies only" framing would allow. The legacy tier combines Hyderabad-native companies with a grouped section on the global tech and IT services companies with major Hyderabad operations. All funding and revenue figures are sourced from press releases and primary press coverage.

For deeper reads on specific segments, see our posts on product based companies in Hyderabad and SaaS companies in Hyderabad.

Legacy Companies

These are companies that have been operating in Hyderabad for 15 or more years and have materially shaped what the city's tech ecosystem looks like today.

HighRadius (Founded 2006)

HighRadius is Hyderabad's most significant homegrown enterprise software company. Founded in 2006 by Sashi Narahari, an IIT Madras alumnus, and bootstrapped for 11 years before raising its first institutional capital, the company builds an AI-powered autonomous finance platform that automates order-to-cash, accounts payable, treasury, and record-to-report processes for large enterprises. It has raised $484 million across four rounds including a Series C led by ICONIQ Capital, confirmed by YourStory and FinTech Futures. The platform serves over 1,000 clients globally including Walmart, Nike, and Procter and Gamble, processing over $1 trillion in transactions annually. While commercially headquartered in Houston, Hyderabad at Raheja Mindspace, Madhapur is HighRadius's primary engineering centre.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, data engineers, ML engineers, product managers, finance domain specialists, cloud engineers, QA engineers.

Global Tech GCCs: Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Apple, Salesforce, ServiceNow

Hyderabad is home to some of the world's most significant technology campuses outside the United States. These are not support or maintenance centres, they are core engineering hubs doing product development, AI research, and infrastructure work for globally deployed products.

Microsoft runs its largest India campus in Hyderabad at HITEC City, one of the company's biggest engineering footprints globally. Teams here work on Azure cloud infrastructure, Microsoft 365, GitHub, and AI research including Copilot development. Microsoft has been in Hyderabad since 1998 and currently employs thousands of engineers.

Google operates a major engineering centre in Hyderabad at Gachibowli, working on Search, Maps, YouTube, Cloud, and AI products. Google's Hyderabad office is one of its two largest India campuses alongside Bengaluru.

Amazon runs a significant engineering centre in Hyderabad at Nanakramguda Financial District, working on AWS cloud infrastructure, Amazon retail technology, and fulfilment systems. The Hyderabad centre is one of Amazon's primary India engineering hubs.

Apple runs an engineering and maps development centre in Hyderabad at Waverock, Nanakramguda, working on Apple Maps data, Siri, and software engineering for Apple's global product teams.

Salesforce operates a major engineering hub at Skyview 10, Madhapur, working on Salesforce CRM, Slack, MuleSoft, and Einstein AI products. Salesforce Hyderabad is the company's largest engineering centre in India.

ServiceNow has established Hyderabad as a cornerstone of its global engineering operations at Salarpuria Sattva Knowledge City, Raidurgam. Teams here work on ServiceNow's AI and workflow automation products. The company plans to double its India workforce by 2027 with Hyderabad as the primary base.

Roles they hire for across all six: Software engineers, ML engineers, data engineers, product managers, cloud engineers, AI researchers, DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers.

Global IT Services: Infosys, TCS, HCL, Wipro

Hyderabad is one of the largest IT services delivery destinations in India alongside Bengaluru and Chennai.

Infosys runs one of its largest delivery campuses in Hyderabad at HITEC City, employing tens of thousands of engineers working on digital transformation, ERP, cloud, and enterprise application services for global clients.

TCS has a significant Hyderabad delivery centre working on application development, infrastructure, and digital transformation for global clients across banking, healthcare, and manufacturing.

HCL Technologies operates major delivery operations from Hyderabad, including work under its New Vistas initiative that deliberately moves high-end engineering and R&D work to Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities alongside major hubs.

Wipro runs engineering and delivery operations from Hyderabad, serving global clients across financial services, healthcare, and technology.

Roles they hire for across all four: Software engineers, cloud engineers, data engineers, SAP consultants, business analysts, digital transformation specialists, QA engineers, DevOps engineers.

Anchor Companies

These companies were founded between 2006 and 2016, have established customer bases and institutional backing, and are still actively scaling. They represent the core of Hyderabad's homegrown software product identity in 2026

Zenoti (Founded 2010)

Zenoti builds cloud software for the wellness industry covering salons, spas, medical spas, fitness centres, and yoga studios, with appointment booking, point of sale, payroll, inventory, marketing, and analytics on a single platform. Founded in 2010 by Sudheer Koneru and Dheeraj Koneru in Hyderabad, the company has raised a total of $331 million from investors including Advent International, Tiger Global, and Sofina, confirmed by Inc42. The platform is used by over 30,000 businesses across the US, UK, Australia, and the Middle East. Zenoti is now commercially headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a 500-person engineering office in Hyderabad.

Why it qualifies as anchor: A Hyderabad-founded SaaS unicorn serving 30,000+ businesses globally, with engineering rooted in the city.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, full stack developers, data engineers, ML engineers, product managers, QA engineers.

Darwinbox (Founded 2015)

Darwinbox builds a cloud-based human capital management platform covering recruitment, onboarding, performance management, payroll, and HR analytics with an AI and mobile-first design. Founded in 2015 by Rohit Chennamaneni, Chaitanya Peddi, Vineet Singh, and Jayant Paleti in Hyderabad, the company became the first Hyderabad-headquartered startup to achieve unicorn status after raising $72 million led by Technology Crossover Ventures in 2022, confirmed by Telangana Today. Total funding stands at approximately $308 million with investors including Peak XV Partners, Microsoft, Salesforce Ventures, and KKR. The platform serves over 1,000 enterprises across 130+ countries.

Why it qualifies as anchor: The first Hyderabad unicorn, with a 1,000+ person engineering team based at Kavuri Hills, Hyderabad.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, AI engineers, data engineers, product managers, mobile developers, QA engineers, DevOps engineers.

Zaggle (Founded 2011)

Zaggle is a spend management and fintech SaaS platform that helps businesses automate employee expense management, corporate payments, and rewards programmes through prepaid cards and SaaS dashboards. Founded in 2011 by Raj P Narayanam in Hyderabad, the company listed on NSE and BSE in September 2023. Zaggle reported revenue of Rs 1,330 crore in FY25, a 69.1% year-on-year increase, per YourStory. The platform serves over 3,600 corporate clients and 3.5 million users.

Why it qualifies as anchor: One of the few listed SaaS companies from Hyderabad, with Rs 1,330 crore in FY25 revenue and a SaaS plus fintech model.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, payments engineers, data engineers, product managers, QA engineers.

Keka (Founded 2016)

Keka builds an employee-centric HR platform covering payroll, attendance, recruitment, performance management, and project tracking for small and mid-sized businesses. Founded in 2016 by Vijay Yalamanchili in Hyderabad and bootstrapped for six years, the company raised India's largest SaaS Series A at $57 million from WestBridge Capital in November 2022, confirmed by The Economic Times and Keka's own press release. The platform serves over 10,000 businesses with more than 1 million employees and reported revenue of Rs 162 crore in FY24 per Inc42.

Why it qualifies as anchor: Six years bootstrapped before raising India's largest SaaS Series A, genuine product-market fit validated before institutional capital arrived.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, full stack developers, mobile developers, data engineers, product managers, QA engineers.

Skyroot Aerospace (Founded 2018)

Skyroot Aerospace builds small satellite launch vehicles for the global commercial space market. Founded in 2018 by former ISRO scientists Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka and incubated at T-Hub, Hyderabad, the company became India's first private space tech company to successfully launch a suborbital rocket with Vikram-S in November 2022. Skyroot raised $60 million in a Series B in May 2026 co-led by Sherpalo Ventures and GIC, crossing a $1.1 billion valuation to become India's first space tech unicorn, confirmed by TechCrunch and YourStory. Total funding stands at $160 million. The company employs over 1,000 people at its 200,000 sq ft Infinity Campus in Hyderabad and is preparing for Mission Aagaman, India's first private orbital launch attempt.

Why it qualifies as anchor: The most technically ambitious company to have come out of Hyderabad in recent years building orbital rockets and becoming India's first space tech unicorn from a Hyderabad campus and India's first privately developed orbital rocket launch with Vikram-1 onJuly 18, 2026

Roles they hire for: Aerospace engineers, propulsion engineers, avionics engineers, software engineers, embedded systems engineers, mechanical engineers, manufacturing engineers.

PURE EV (Founded 2015)

PURE EV is an electric vehicle company incubated at IIT Hyderabad, manufacturing electric scooters, electric bikes, and lithium battery packs. Founded in 2015 by Dr. Nishanth Dongari, Associate Professor at IIT Hyderabad, and led by Rohit Vadera, the company builds its vehicles at a 100,000 sq ft manufacturing facility adjacent to the IIT Hyderabad campus in Sangareddy. PURE EV has raised funding from Hindustan Media Ventures, Bennett Coleman, Ushodaya Enterprises, and V.C. Nannapaneni, with an IIT Hyderabad institutional investment confirmed by IIT Hyderabad's own press releases. The company has partnered with JioThings for connected EV technology in 2025, per YourStory.

Why it qualifies as anchor: IIT Hyderabad-incubated, Telangana-native hardware product company building in electric mobility, a domain genuinely distinct from the SaaS and IT services companies that dominate Hyderabad discussions.

Roles they hire for: Battery engineers, electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, embedded systems engineers, manufacturing engineers, R&D engineers, software engineers for EV systems.

Recykal (Founded 2016)

Recykal is a digital platform for waste management and circular economy operations, connecting brands, producers, recyclers, and waste collectors through a B2B marketplace and providing SaaS tools for Extended Producer Responsibility compliance, e-waste tracking, and recycling traceability. Backed by Morgan Stanley and Circulate Capital, the company raised $23 million in a bridge round in June 2026, confirmed by Inc42 and the company's official press release. Recykal reported gross revenue of Rs 1,498 crore in FY26, a 53.2% year-on-year increase per Inc42.

Honest framing: Recykal is primarily a B2B marketplace for recyclable materials, with SaaS tools for EPR compliance layered on top. It is included here because its compliance software is a genuine and growing part of the business, not because it fits the classic SaaS definition cleanly.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, data engineers, product managers, sustainability domain specialists, QA engineers.

Emerging Companies

These companies were founded between 2015 and 2022, have raised institutional funding, and are actively hiring in 2026. They represent the newest generation of Hyderabad software companies.

TurboHire (Founded 2019)

TurboHire is an AI-powered recruitment automation platform that helps enterprises automate candidate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling, and onboarding through a single configurable interface. Founded in 2019 by Deepak Agrawal, Rakesh Nayak, and Gaurav Kumar and headquartered at T-Hub, Knowledge City, Hyderabad, the company raised $6 million in a Series A led by IvyCap Ventures in August 2025, confirmed by YourStory and Inc42. The platform integrates with SAP SuccessFactors, Oracle HCM, and Workday, and serves over 120 enterprise clients including Cipla, Tata Motors, PwC, and Lenskart.

Why it qualifies: Genuinely Hyderabad-native, post-2019, enterprise SaaS with institutional backing and 120+ enterprise clients including Fortune 500 companies.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, AI engineers, backend engineers, product managers, customer success engineers, QA engineers.TurboHire (Founded 2019)

Quixy (Founded 2019)

Quixy is a no-code enterprise application development platform that lets business users build, deploy, and manage complex workflow applications without writing code. Founded in 2019 by Gautam Nimmagadda in Hyderabad, the company has operated largely bootstrapped and has been rated the number one no-code platform on G2 for three consecutive years, confirmed by G2 seasonal reports and Quixy's own press releases. The platform serves customers across 15+ industry verticals in more than ten countries and employs approximately 280 people with 180 at its Hyderabad development centre.

Why it qualifies: Building a bootstrapped no-code platform to $20.5M ARR and global G2 leadership from Hyderabad without external capital is a genuinely notable outcome.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, frontend engineers, product managers, customer success engineers, QA engineers.

Landeed (Founded 2022)

Landeed is an AI-powered property document and title search platform giving property owners, agents, developers, and legal advisors instant access to government land records, sale deeds, encumbrance certificates, mutation records, and survey maps across multiple Indian states. Founded in 2022 by Sanjay Mandava, ZJ Lin, and Jonathan Richards in Hyderabad and backed by Y Combinator, the company has raised $16.3 million including an $8.3 million seed round led by Draper Associates and a $5 million round in January 2025, both confirmed by YourStory and Entrackr. Over 100,000 property owners and agents have used the platform.

Why it qualifies: YC-backed, solving a genuinely complex problem in Indian property title verification that no other platform had addressed cleanly before it built from Hyderabad.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, data engineers, AI engineers, product managers, customer support engineers.

Swipe (Founded 2021)

Swipe is a GST billing, invoicing, and accounting platform for small and medium-sized businesses in India, letting local businesses create invoices, manage inventory, file GST returns, and collect payments via WhatsApp and UPI. Founded in 2021 by Sri Teja Allaparthi and Aditya Vemuganti in Hyderabad and backed by Y Combinator (S21 batch), the company has raised $2.04 million in seed funding confirmed by CB Insights. The platform is used by over 400,000 SMEs across 4,600 towns in India and was named one of LinkedIn's Top 10 Startups to Watch in Hyderabad in 2025.

Why it qualifies: 400,000 SMEs across 4,600 towns from a $2M seed round is exceptional capital efficiency, one of the most widely adopted software products to come out of Hyderabad in the last five years.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, mobile developers, product managers, growth engineers, QA engineers.

Enmovil (Founded 2015)

Enmovil is an AI-powered supply chain and logistics platform that adds intelligence to enterprise ERP systems like SAP and Oracle, providing demand forecasting, dispatch scheduling, multimodal freight visibility, and automated billing. Founded in 2015 by Ravi Bulusu, Nanda Kishore, and Venkat Moganty, all former NVIDIA and Oracle executives, and headquartered at Gachibowli, Hyderabad, the company raised $6 million in a Series A led by Sorin Investments in August 2025, confirmed by YourStory. Clients include HPCL, Maruti Suzuki, and Hero Motors.

Why it qualifies: Founded by ex-NVIDIA and Oracle engineers solving a problem they encountered firsthand, Enmovil is a strong example of domain-expert founders building domain-specific software from Hyderabad.

Roles they hire for: Software engineers, backend engineers, ML engineers, supply chain domain specialists, data engineers, product managers, QA engineers.

Svaya Robotics (Founded 2018)

Svaya Robotics builds collaborative robots and general-purpose humanoid robots for manufacturing automation. Founded in 2018 in Hyderabad and headquartered at Banjara Hills, the company takes a vertically integrated approach, designing hardware, writing software, and developing the AI stack in-house. Its SR-L series of cobots are designed for assembly, machine tending, pick-and-place, welding, and inspection without requiring infrastructure modifications. The company has worked with DRDO to build India's first homegrown quadruped robot and wearable exoskeleton for defence applications and has demonstrated products at IIT Madras, NIT campuses, and manufacturing facilities across India.

Why it qualifies: One of the few robotics product companies based in Hyderabad, with a vertically integrated hardware-software-AI stack and confirmed DRDO collaboration.

Roles they hire for: Controls engineers, embedded systems engineers, robotics software engineers, AI engineers, mechanical design engineers.

How This List Connects to Our Other Hyderabad Posts

This is a master overview. For deeper reads on each segment:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top tech companies in Hyderabad in 2026? Hyderabad's top tech companies span global campuses and homegrown product companies. Global tech giants including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Apple, Salesforce, and ServiceNow all run major engineering operations here. Homegrown unicorns include HighRadius (finance automation SaaS), Zenoti (wellness SaaS), Darwinbox (HR SaaS), and Skyroot Aerospace (space tech). Among actively scaling companies, Keka (HR SaaS), Zaggle (spend management SaaS, listed), and PURE EV (electric vehicles) are all Hyderabad-headquartered.

Which tech companies in Hyderabad are best for engineers to work at? The right choice depends on what you are optimising for. For global product engineering at scale, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, and Salesforce all run core engineering operations in Hyderabad rather than just support functions. For SaaS product ownership at a well-funded company, Darwinbox, Zenoti, and Keka are strong options. For early-stage equity and ownership, TurboHire, Landeed, Enmovil, and Swipe are all well-funded and hiring. For deep tech and space engineering, Skyroot Aerospace and Svaya Robotics are unique in India.

Is Hyderabad good for tech jobs in 2026? Yes. Hyderabad has one of India's largest and most diverse tech ecosystems. The city combines some of the world's largest global tech campuses (Microsoft, Google, Amazon) with a growing base of homegrown SaaS unicorns (HighRadius, Darwinbox, Zenoti), deep tech companies (Skyroot Aerospace, Svaya Robotics, PURE EV), and funded startups (Keka, TurboHire, Landeed). For engineers at all experience levels, Hyderabad offers more variety across domains than most Indian cities outside Bengaluru.

Are there product and deep tech companies in Hyderabad beyond IT services? Yes. Hyderabad has a meaningful product and deep tech layer beyond IT services delivery. HighRadius, Darwinbox, and Zenoti are globally deployed SaaS products built from Hyderabad. Skyroot Aerospace builds orbital rockets. PURE EV builds electric vehicles. Svaya Robotics builds collaborative robots and humanoids. Keka, Zaggle, TurboHire, Quixy, Landeed, and Swipe are all building software products with their own customer base and recurring revenue.

Which Hyderabad tech company has raised the most funding? Among the companies covered in this post, HighRadius has raised the most at $484 million across four rounds, confirmed by YourStory and FinTech Futures. Among Hyderabad-headquartered companies, Darwinbox has raised approximately $308 million and Zenoti $331 million. Skyroot Aerospace has raised $160 million and crossed a $1.1 billion unicorn valuation in May 2026, confirmed by TechCrunch.

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Published: July 22, 2026 | blog.huntyourtribe.com

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