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Balakrishnan Ramasamy

Summary

  • Experienced Snowflake Developer with 3.4 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and managing scalable data warehouse solutions.
  • Proficient in Snowflake,DBT, Python, SQL,IICS, and ETL/ELT Process, with a strong foundation in PL/SQL,CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodologies.
  • Skilled in leveraging Snowflake features such as Snowpipe, Streams, Tasks, Time Travel, Secure Views, and Data Sharing to build secure and efficient data systems.
  • Expertise in Star Schema modeling, creating Fact and Dimension tables for optimized query performance and analytics.
  • Adept in Docker,Git,Jenkins, and Jira for automation, deployment, and collaboration in Agile environments.
  • Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, data-driven solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate

Balakrishnan Ramasamy
05.2023 - Current

Domain : Insurance

Client : AllianzGI

Environment : Oracle,AWS S3, Snowflake DB

  • Designed and optimized Snowflake data pipelines, including Snowpipe, Streams, and Tasks for seamless data integration and automation.
  • Migrated large-scale structured and unstructured data from Oracle to Snowflake, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
  • Built Star Schema models with Fact and Dimension tables to support business analytics and reporting.
  • Developed and maintained ETL pipelines using IICS, ensuring efficient and reliable data processing.
  • Automated workflows using Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines for smooth deployment and integration.
  • Implemented Time Travel and Fail-Safe features to recover critical data during accidental deletions.
  • Used Secure Views and Materialized Views for data sharing with external stakeholders while maintaining data privacy.

Program Analyst

Balakrishnan Ramasamy
11.2021 - 05.2023

Client: Comerica Bank

Domain: BFSI

Environment: Snowflake DB,ORACLE,AWS S3

  • Created Snowflake Procedures, Functions, and UDTFs for efficient data validation and transformations.
  • Designed PL/SQL packages, procedures, and triggers to support robust data processing workflows.
  • Migrated data from legacy systems to Snowflake using flat files and optimized pipelines.
  • Utilized indexing and partitioning techniques to enhance query performance.
  • Created audit trails using Streams and Tasks to back up critical data during DML operations.
  • Implemented Zero-Copy Cloning for development and testing environments to minimize storage usage.
  • Conducted performance tuning and optimization for complex queries, ensuring efficient data processing.
  • Automated data ingestion from AWS S3 to Snowflake using Snowpipe and external stages.
  • Developed Snowflake schemas, databases,tables, and roles to support data governance.
  • Used DBT for ELT transformations, ensuring data quality and consistency across pipelines.
  • Monitored data processes and resolved incidents using Datadog and PagerDuty to ensure system reliability.
  • Built dashboards and reports using Tableau to provide actionable insights for business stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

KSR College of Engineering

Skills

  • Data Warehousing -Snowflake, Star Schema, Fact & Dimensional Tables, SnowSQL, Snowpipe, Materialized Views
  • DevOps & CI/CD -Jenkins, Git, Docker, Jira, Agile Methodology
  • Database Tools - SQL Developer, AWS S3
  • Performance Optimization - Query Tuning, Clustering Keys,Indexing
  • Data Engineering - ETL Concepts, DBT,IICS, Oracle SQL, Python(basics), PL/SQL
  • Monitoring & Alerts - Datadog, PagerDuty
  • Data Management - Time Travel, Zero-Copy Cloning, Data Masking, Secure Views
  • Communication Tools - Jira, Agile Collaboration

Declaration

I hereby declare that above furnished particulars are to my best of my knowledge and belief.

                                                            

                                                                                                     BALAKRISHNAN RAMASAMY

Timeline

Associate

Balakrishnan Ramasamy
05.2023 - Current

Program Analyst

Balakrishnan Ramasamy
11.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Engineering -

KSR College of Engineering
Balakrishnan Ramasamy