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Raghavendra V

Results-driven Lead Data Engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing data platforms

and pipelines. Proficient in Spark, Scala, Python, and GCP technologies. Proven track record of optimising data workflows and implementing scalable solutions to enhance data processing and analytics.

  • Role

    Lead Data Engineer

  • Years of Experience

    8 years

Skillsets

  • Real-time Data Processing
  • Spark Scala
  • Airflow
  • Go Lang - 1 Years
  • GCP - 4 Years
  • Java - 3 Years
  • Data Pipelines - 6 Years
  • performance optimisation
  • System architecture design
  • data pipeline development
  • PySpark - 5 Years
  • AWS Cloud Services
  • Team Leadership
  • Data Engineering
  • Data Warehousing
  • SQL - 5 Years
  • Python - 5 Years
  • AWS - 5 Years
  • Snowflake - 2 Years

Professional Summary

8Years
  • Mar, 2023 - Present2 yr 5 months

    Lead Data Engineer

    KLOUD9
  • Apr, 2021 - Mar, 20231 yr 11 months

    Senior Data Engineer

    ZEE5
  • May, 2019 - Apr, 20211 yr 11 months

    Senior Software Engineer, Retail Services

    UGAM - A Merkle Company
  • Apr, 2016 - May, 20193 yr 1 month

    Software Developer

    EPSILON INDIA

Applications & Tools Known

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    Spark

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    Scala

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    Google Cloud Platform

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    HDFS

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    Kafka

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    Elasticsearch

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    AWS S3

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    Angular 6

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    Delta Lake

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    Java

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    Kafka

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    AWS S3

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    Hive

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    Oracle

Work History

8Years

Lead Data Engineer

KLOUD9
Mar, 2023 - Present2 yr 5 months
    Led a team of 5 engineers in designing and developing the project from scratch to go-live. Architected the framework, defined data flows, and integrated real-time inventory tracking using GCP Cloud and PYSPARK. Optimized workflows, managed testing and deployment, and ensured smooth production transitions. Coordinated with cross-functional teams and established post-go-live monitoring and documentation.

Senior Data Engineer

ZEE5
Apr, 2021 - Mar, 20231 yr 11 months
    Customer Data Platform: Played a major role in the design and development of a customer data platform using Spark and Scala. Data Pipelines: Built multiple data pipelines leveraging AWS cloud services and Spark technologies, utilizing Spark, Scala, and Python. Delta Lake Integration: Migrated traditional data flows to Delta Lake to ensure historical tracking of daily uploads using Spark, Scala, SQL, and Python.

Senior Software Engineer, Retail Services

UGAM - A Merkle Company
May, 2019 - Apr, 20211 yr 11 months
    Currently working on a migration project where we are pulling Informatica data into HDFS and processing it using PYSPARK by converting the SQL queries to SPARK SCALA DATAFRAMES and pushing the data back to HDFS. Built a data pipeline using Storm, JAVA,, Scala, Kafka, HBase, Elasticsearch, AWS S3 to create a Product Matching Platform that provides competitors product recommendations for a retailer's product. Built a data pipeline using Storm, Scala-Spark, Kafka, HBase, Elasticsearch, AWS S3, Angular 6 to stream, process, store, and provide various reports to clients that help solve business problems.

Software Developer

EPSILON INDIA
Apr, 2016 - May, 20193 yr 1 month
    Developed Action class and form beans based on requirements. Wrote business logic using design patterns. Introduced a Data Access Service layer for data operations. Utilized Java, Spark Core, and Spark DataFrames for data processing and transformations. Implemented data aggregation, querying, and integration with Hive and Oracle databases.

Achievements

  • Currently working on a migration project where data is being migrated from Informatica to HDFS
  • Built a data pipeline for a Product Matching Platform using a variety of technologies
  • Played a major role in the design and development of a customer data platform
  • Successfully migrated traditional data flows to Delta Lake

Major Projects

4Projects

Product Matching Platform

    Built a data pipeline using Storm, JAVA, Scala, Kafka, HBase, Elasticsearch, AWS S3 to create a Product Matching Platform that provides competitors product recommendations for a retailer's product.

Data Pipeline Reports

    Built a data pipeline using Storm, Scala-Spark, Kafka, HBase, Elasticsearch, AWS S3, Angular 6 to stream, process, store, and provide various reports to clients that help solve business problems.

Customer Data Platform at ZEE5

Apr, 2021 - Mar, 20231 yr 11 months
    Played a major role in the design and development of a customer data platform using Spark and Scala.

CITI GLOBAL

Apr, 2016 - May, 20193 yr 1 month
    Implemented data aggregation, querying, and integration with Hive and Oracle databases.

Education

  • Mechanical Engineering

    VDRIT, HALIYAL UK (2015)

Certifications

  • Google certified professional data engineer

  • Niit certified java professional

  • Ibm certified python for data science

  • Completed aws fundamentals