SRE Engineer (Data Platform)

Job Description

Job Title: SRE Engineer (Data Platform)

City: Austin

State/Province: Texas

Posting Start Date: 4/29/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.

Job Description

**Job Description**

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Description

As a Data Platform SRE, you will be responsible for developing and operating big data platform using open source or other solutions to aid critical applications, such as analytics, reporting, and AI/ML apps. This includes working to optimize performance and cost, automate operations, and identifying and resolving production errors and issues to ensure the best data platform experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and operate large-scale big data platforms using open source and other solutions.
• Support critical applications including analytics, reporting, and AI/ML apps.
• Optimize platform performance and cost efficiency.
• Automate operational tasks for big data systems.
• Identify and resolve production errors and issues to ensure platform reliability and user experience

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience with large-scale big data platforms, including strong programming skills in Java, Scala, Python, or Go.
• Proven expertise in designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed data processing systems with a strong focus on Apache Spark.
• Hands-on experience with table formats and data lake technologies such as Apache Iceberg, ensuring scalability, reliability, and optimized query performance.
• Skilled at coding for distributed systems and developing resilient data pipelines.
• Strong background in incident management, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization in complex production environments.
• Proficient with Unix/Linux systems and command-line tools for debugging and operational support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise in designing, building, and operating critical, large-scale distributed systems with a focus on low latency, fault-tolerance, and high availability.
• Experience with contribution to Open Source projects is a plus.
• Experience with multiple public cloud infrastructure, managing multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters at scale and debugging Kubernetes/Spark issues.
• Experience with workflow and data pipeline orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, DBT).
• Understanding of data modeling and data warehousing concepts.
• Familiarity with the AI/ML stack, including GPUs, MLFlow, or Large Language Models (LLMs).
• A learning attitude to continuously improve the self, team, and the organization.
• Solid understanding of software engineering best practices, including the full development lifecycle, secure coding, and experience building reusable frameworks or libraries.

Mandatory Skills: Enterprise Platform Devops Tools .

Experience: 5-8 Years .

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $60,000 to $135,000 .

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.

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