Job Description
Job Title:  Database (SQL Server) Lead
City:  GIFT City
State/Province:  Gujarat
Posting Start Date:  4/16/26
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

Role Purpose

As a Database (SQL Server) Lead at Wipro Technologies, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless performance and delivery of production database systems. Your mission is to support and oversee the daily operations of Production Specialists, swiftly resolve technical escalations, and foster the technical growth of the team. This role requires you to champion best practices in database management, promoting robust, scalable, and secure solutions.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including application developers, system administrators, and project managers to optimize database architectures and troubleshoot complex issues. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring and enhancing the efficiency of SQL Server environments, ensuring data integrity, availability, and performance across enterprise applications.

Embracing a leadership mindset, you will guide the team in adopting innovative technologies and methodologies, championing continuous learning and improvement. Your leadership will contribute directly to Wipro’s commitment to delivering excellence and driving digital transformation for our clients.

͏

  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience managing and optimizing SQL Server databases in complex production environments.
  • At least 2 years of experience in a technical lead or similar position with demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams.
  • Expertise in designing and maintaining comprehensive database schemas, including tables, indexes, views, and constraints tailored to business needs.
  • Proven skills in reviewing, tuning, and optimizing database designs to enhance performance, scalability, and security.
  • Advanced proficiency in writing, analyzing, and optimizing complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
  • Ability to collaborate with application development teams to implement efficient data access strategies and troubleshoot application-database interactions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on proactive incident resolution and continuous process improvement.
  • Experience with database security best practices, data protection, and compliance standards.
  • Solid understanding of backup, recovery, and high availability solutions within SQL Server environments.

͏

Key Competencies:

  • Client Centricity: Ability to understand and anticipate client needs, providing solutions that maximize client satisfaction and value.
  • Passion for Results: Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes with a focus on efficiency and impact.
  • Execution Excellence: Meticulous attention to detail in executing database management activities, ensuring reliability and consistency.
  • Collaborative Working: Works effectively within multidisciplinary teams, fostering transparent communication and shared objectives.
  • Learning Agility: Demonstrates openness to new ideas and rapidly acquires new technical skills aligned with industry trends.
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making: Analytical mindset with strong capability to diagnose issues and implement pragmatic solutions.
  • Effective Communication: Able to articulate complex technical concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

͏

Mandatory Skills:

  • Extensive expertise in SQL Server administration, development, and optimization.

͏

About Wipro Technologies and the Opportunity Ahead

Join Wipro Technologies, a global leader in technology services and consulting, as we build the future of digital transformation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment where innovation thrives and careers flourish.

At Wipro, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects within the TS - DATA ANALYTICS & AI sector, leveraging advanced technologies to solve real-world business challenges. We empower our employees to continuously reinvent themselves and their careers through diverse learning programs and dynamic project opportunities.

Your contributions as a Database (SQL Server) Lead will directly impact our organizational success as we deliver exceptional value to our clients worldwide.

Experience required: 5 to 8 years in relevant roles.

Mandatory Skills: SQL Server.

Be part of a purposeful organization where your skills are valued, your development supported, and your ambitions realized. Take the next step in your professional journey with Wipro Technologies.

Mandatory Skills: SQL Server .

 

Experience: 5-8 Years .

 

Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
Information at a Glance

Get Job Alerts

Receive notifications when we have open roles and get other relevant career news


Register >
 

Join Us

Explore open roles that match your interests and skills


Search Jobs >
 

If you encounter any suspicious mail, advertisements, or persons who offer jobs at Wipro, please email us at helpdesk.recruitment@wipro.com. Do not email your resume to this ID as it is not monitored for resumes and career applications.

Any complaints or concerns regarding unethical/unfair hiring practices should be directed to our Ombuds Group at ombuds.person@wipro.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, caste, creed, religion, gender, marital status, age, ethnic and national origin, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, political orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.