Ankur Sharma
Bengaluru
Summary
Certified Microsoft Azure Fabric Data/Analytics Engineer with over 2+ years of data engineering experience and overall 5 years on the Azure platform. Skilled in designing and monitoring data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Data bricks. Expertise in optimizing SQL workloads and building analytical data models to support critical cloud applications and drive business insights.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Azure Data Engineer Analyst
Accenture Solutions
Bengaluru
10.2024 - 09.2026
- Designed and maintained scalable ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and Azure Databricks for enterprise data integration and migration projects.
- Developed data transformation solutions using Spark, Spark SQL, Fabric Notebooks, Event Hubs, Logic Apps, Key Vault, Azure Functions, and SQL Analytics Endpoint, implementing RBAC, managed identities, governance, lineage, and cataloging to enhance data security and compliance.
- Executed Spark/SQL performance tuning, monitoring, troubleshooting, CI/CD automation, and deployments with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Azure DevOps, and Git, collaborating with BI and analytics teams for reporting, dashboards, and ML workloads to ensure timely data insights.
- Optimized data pipelines through partitioning, parallel processing, and incremental load strategies, improving performance and reduced processing costs.
- Built reusable metadata-driven frameworks for historical, incremental, batch, sequential, and real-time ingestion from SQL Server, REST APIs, SFTP, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, and AWS S3 into ADLS Gen2, One Lake, and Fabric Warehouse using Medallion Architecture (Bronze/Silver/Gold) and Delta Lake.
- Built PySpark notebooks for large-scale data transformation, cleansing, validation, and incremental processing, streamlining data workflows for analytics and reporting.
- Automated Azure resource deployment using Terraform, reducing manual provisioning effort and ensuring environment consistency.
Azure Cloud Engineer
Goldman Sachs (Artech Infosystems)
Bengaluru
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Built enterprise medallion architecture in Azure Data Lake environment.
- Supported scalable Azure data pipelines with ADF, Databricks, and Synapse.
- Created metadata-driven ingestion frameworks for data loading from AWS S3, ADLS Gen2, Snowflake, MySQL, SFTP, and REST APIs into lakehouse environments, simplifying integration work.
- Developed ETL and ELT workflows and improved data transformations with PySpark.
- Managed data storage solutions in ADLS Gen2.
- Improved pipeline performance and Spark job execution to strengthen data processing efficiency.
Cloud Support Engineer
DXC Technologies
Bengaluru
02.2019 - 11.2020
- Monitored and troubleshot Azure Virtual Machines, storage accounts, databases, and networking components to ensure system reliability.
- Configure and manage Azure Virtual Networks, Subnets, NSGs, and Private Endpoints.
- Executed patching and maintenance activities for infrastructure to maintain optimal performance and security.
- Automated Azure resource deployment using Terraform, reducing manual provisioning effort and ensuring environment consistency.
Technical Sales
SUN GEOMATICS
Bengaluru
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Developed comprehensive proposals for complex projects, showcasing the value of technical solutions in meeting client objectives
- Presented technical products and services to customers in the US-UK, enhancing understanding and engagement.
- Gathered and analyzed customer feedback to inform product development, aligning features with client needs.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bengaluru, India07-2017
Skills
- Cloud services expertise: Microsoft Azure and Databricks
- Data engineering: ETL/ELT processes and data integration
- Programming: SQL and PySpark
- Storage technologies: Azure SQL Database and Blob Storage
- Microsoft Fabric tools: Notebooks and pipelines
- DevOps and automation: Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code
Accomplishments
- Awarded and recognized by Accenture's ACE (Accenture Extra Mile) award for FY'25-Q2 for successfully delivering exceptional outcomes with speed and agility by collaborating with clients.
- Ensured security and governance using RBAC, Key Vault, and Purview. Monitored and optimized pipeline performance and Spark jobs.
- Key contributor to cloud migration initiatives, laying the foundation for modern data engineering workflows.
Certifications
- Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader
- Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
LANGUAGES
Hindi, English
Timeline
Azure Data Engineer Analyst
Accenture Solutions
10.2024 - 09.2026
Azure Cloud Engineer
Goldman Sachs (Artech Infosystems)
02.2021 - 12.2021
Cloud Support Engineer
DXC Technologies
02.2019 - 11.2020
Technical Sales
SUN GEOMATICS
01.2018 - 02.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University