Farhan M Saigil
Kochi
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Programmer Analyst Trainee at Cognizant, currently specializing in data engineering with hands-on training in SQL, DataStage, ETL pipelines, and data warehousing. Experienced in building scalable backend solutions and responsive web interfaces through academic projects and internships. Passionate about transforming raw data into meaningful insights and eager to contribute to real-world data analytics and engineering roles.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Programmer Analyst Trainee
CTS(Cognizant Technology Solutions)
Coimbatore
04.2025 - Current
- Undergoing intensive training in DataStage, SQL, ETL, and Unix within the AIA (Artificial Intelligence & Analytics) domain.
- Gaining hands-on experience in data warehousing concepts, data pipelines, and real-world ETL implementation.
- Acquired foundational skills in shell scripting and big data principles.
- Collaborating in a simulated enterprise environment to build scalable data solutions.
Intern
Dreams & Designs
Illinoise
04.2022 - 05.2022
- Designed and developed responsive web interfaces using Figma, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript during my internship at Dreams & Designs.
- Collaborated with UX teams to ensure design consistency and cross-platform performance.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Design Engineering
Federal Institute of Science And Technology
Ernakulam04-2025
AISSCE - Computer Science
Devamatha CMI Public School
Thrissur01.2021
AISSE -
MES Campus School
Kuttippuram01.2019
Skills
- SQL programming
- ETL
- IBM DataStage
- Data warehousing
- Shell scripting
- Unix/Linux
- Big data
- Data modeling
- Python
- NLP
- Deep learning (YOLO v5, CNN)
- Chatbot development
- TensorFlow
- MongoDB
- SQLite
- Git
- VS Code
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Figma
Placement Offers
- Received offer letters from Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTS)
- Received offer letters from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS Ninja)
- Cleared the technical assessment for TCS Prime NQT
Certification
- Shell Scripting and Unix Essentials – Internal Training (Cognizant)
- Introduction to Data Warehousing and ETL – Internal Training (Cognizant)
- Basics of Big Data – Cognizant Learning Modules
- Databases and SQL for Data Science with Python – IBM (Coursera)
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence – IBM (Coursera)
- Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems – NPTEL
- Python for Everybody – University of Michigan (Coursera)
- Crash Course on Python – Google (Coursera)
- UI/UX Professional Certification – Google (Coursera)
Projects
- PCB Anomaly Detection and Classification Using Deep Learning, Developed a YOLOv5-based model to detect and classify PCB anomalies, achieving 94.8% accuracy. The project involved preprocessing a dataset of 1,386 images, resizing and annotating defects like ‘Spurious Copper’ and ‘Open Circuit,’ and splitting data for model training and validation over 75 epochs.
- Mental Health Virtual Assistant Chatbot, Developed an AI-driven chatbot to offer emotional support and mental health guidance. It uses NLP to detect issues like depression and provides personalized self-healing steps. Built with Python, TensorFlow, and SQLite for storing user interactions. The chatbot ensures privacy and scalability while delivering calm, supportive conversations.
Seminars And Presentations
The dark side of AI - Deepfake Technology, Delivered an in-depth exploration of deepfake creation methods, emphasizing the use of autoencoders and GANs to generate hyper-realistic synthetic media. Discussed the underlying architectures and their role in crafting convincingly altered visuals, as well as the societal impacts of such advancements.
Hobbies and Interests
- Creative writing
- Reading fiction
- Baking
Personal Traits
- Detail-Oriented
- Deadline-Oriented
- Supportive
- Thoughtful communicator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Programmer Analyst Trainee
CTS(Cognizant Technology Solutions)
04.2025 - Current
Intern
Dreams & Designs
04.2022 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Design Engineering
Federal Institute of Science And Technology
AISSCE - Computer Science
Devamatha CMI Public School
AISSE -
MES Campus School
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