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Lokesh V K

Lokesh V K

Vellore

Summary

Lokesh is a Databricks/ETL Architect who has seven years of experience in building config-driven data pipelines, predominantly in PySpark, from various sources to clinical data lakes of major LSHC/Pharma companies. In the last two years, I led efforts as a Senior Developer/Architect to enhance a major pharma company's tech stack through Databricks adoption. Skilled in project estimation, timeline management, and budget planning based on business requirements. Demonstrated ability to oversee multiple projects, ensuring teams achieve high-quality design and execution.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Data Engineer

Deloitte USI
Bangalore
06.2021 - 05.2024

Client: Pfizer

  • Source and evaluate business requirements, produce technical materials, and conceptualize the most suitable solution framework considering enterprise-wide implications
  • Actively participated in the creation of SparkHub, a data processing framework leveraging Talend, EMRPySpark, and AWS services.
  • Streamlined design of batch jobs by implementing configurable data processing steps. Cut development time by 60%, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated customization and standardization of ELT functions, resulting in a 30% reduction in project expenses.

Data Engineer

Deloitte USI
Bangalore
08.2018 - 05.2021

Client: Transamerica

  • Created and optimized PL/SQL stored procedures in MS SQL Server to facilitate migration of 15 objects from legacy system to Salesforce for prominent health insurance client
  • Executed proof of concept (POC) on Salesforce content migration, facilitating add-on work that broadened project scope
  • Coordinated efforts with two senior consultants to achieve timely completion of development activity ahead of schedule.
  • Tech stack: MS SQL Server, PL/SQL, Salesforce, Salesforce Data Loader, DB Amp.
  • Achievement: Cultivated strong client relationships, and received recognition for timely data analysis.

Client: HCSC.

  • Developed and analyzed ETL processes in IBM DataStage for health care provider data loading into IBM DB2 database.
  • Spearheaded source-to-target mapping sessions, facilitating swift conclusions and early project initiation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create efficient data models.
  • Optimized data pipeline orchestration by executing 50 jobs concurrently, halving overall runtime.
  • Tech stack: IBM DataStage, IBM DB2, SQL.
  • Achievement: Earned a project award in recognition of impactful contributions to objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore, TN
05-2018

Skills

  • Apache Spark
  • Databricks
  • Python
  • AWS
  • SQL
  • Jira
  • Git
  • Data pipeline design
  • Cost estimation
  • Big data technologies
  • Agile methodologies
  • Problem resolution
  • Excellent communication
  • Coding standards

Certification

  • Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner

Affiliations

  • Volunteer teacher in government schools, and create audiobooks for differently-abled kids as part of the office program

Accomplishments

  • 5 Deloitte Outstanding Performance Awards in a span of 7 years
  • 2 Deloitte Applause Awards
  • 1 Deloitte Spot Award

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Senior Data Engineer

Deloitte USI
06.2021 - 05.2024

Data Engineer

Deloitte USI
08.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Vellore Institute of Technology
Lokesh V K