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Wipro · 10 hours ago

Lead Data Engineer

Wipro is an end-to-end digital transformation partner seeking a highly skilled Lead Data Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable data infrastructure for business intelligence and advanced analytics.

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Responsibilities

Design and Optimization: Design, implement, and optimize clean, well-structured, and performant analytical datasets to support high-volume reporting, business analysis, and data science model development
Pipeline Development: Architect, build, and maintain scalable and robust data pipelines for diverse applications, including business intelligence and advanced analytics
Big Data & Streaming: Implement and support Big Data solutions for both batch (scheduled) and real-time/streaming analytics
Collaboration: Work closely with product managers and business teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions
DevOps Integration: Collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of data pipelines and infrastructure in cloud environments

Qualification

Google Cloud PlatformBigQueryPythonSQLData Pipeline OrchestrationDevOps PrinciplesCI/CD PipelinesMonitoring SolutionsAutomation ToolsContainerization

Required

Extensive hands-on experience working in dynamic cloud environments, with a strong preference for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services
Expert-level skills in data ingestion, performance optimization, and data modeling within a petabyte-scale environment using BigQuery
Experience with other relevant GCP services like Cloud Storage, Cloud Dataflow/Beam, or Pub/Sub
Expert-level programming proficiency in Python, including experience with relevant data engineering libraries
A solid command of advanced SQL for complex querying, data processing, and performance tuning
Prior experience using workflow management and orchestration tools (e.g., Apache Airflow, Cloud Composer, Dagster, or similar)
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation tools, and deployment strategies
Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and tools like GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins
Ability to implement monitoring solutions and automate operational tasks to ensure reliability and scalability
3-5 Years of experience

Preferred

Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes) is a plus

Benefits

A full range of medical and dental benefits options
Disability insurance
Paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
Other paid and unpaid leave options

Company

Wipro is a technology services and consulting company focused on building solutions that address clients’ digital transformation needs.

H1B Sponsorship

Wipro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2251)
2024 (2251)
2023 (2845)
2022 (2422)
2021 (2837)
2020 (2468)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.29B
Key Investors
Hasham TradersPremji InvestSociete Generale
2025-06-09Post Ipo Secondary· $590.71M
2024-11-08Post Ipo Secondary· $563.71M
2022-11-22Post Ipo Secondary· $31.65M

Leadership Team

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Omkar Nisal
CEO, Europe and Member of Wipro Executive Board
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Srini Pallia
CEO and Managing Director
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