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Parvez Makhani

Parvez Makhani

Bangalore

Summary

Results-driven Data Architect and Senior Data Engineer with 14+ years of experience in architecting, migrating, and optimizing large-scale data platforms across cloud and hybrid environments. Specialized in modernizing data infrastructure using technologies like SingleStore, Snowflake, and Databricks.

Proficient in designing end-to-end data solutions across relational (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra) systems, with strong expertise in real-time analytics, high-performance data pipelines, and cloud-native deployments.

Experienced in building and supporting data platforms on AWS, Azure, and GCP, with hands-on implementation of scalable, AI/ML-ready architectures. Adept at integrating warehouse and lakehouse environments, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering data solutions that support advanced analytics, and intelligent decision-making.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Service Architect / Sr. Data Engineer

Singlestore
Bengaluru
08.2022 - Current
  • Partner closely with customers to gain an understanding of both their technical and business requirements.
  • Execute on design and deployment plans to successfully implement SingleStore into new customer environments.
  • Follow best practices when deploying SingleStore, ensuring a consistent and positive customer experience.
  • Help build and deploy the next generation of a database management platform that automates tasks, provisioning/de-provisioning, analytics, and instrumentation across thousands of nodes.
  • Write and tune complex transform functions/procedures to perform the effective migration across different environments.
  • Build lifecycle and support Kubernetes and Docker systems.
  • Performed end-to-end migrations from various RDBMS platforms to SingleStore, ensuring minimal downtime and high data fidelity.
  • Designed and deployed real-time data pipelines using SingleStore Pipelines, integrated with cloud storage (S3), and Kafka.
  • Architected and implemented high-availability database clusters using Docker and Kubernetes across AWS and Azure environments.
  • Provided database performance tuning, indexing strategies, and workload optimization to support real-time analytics, and high-throughput applications.
  • Delivered technical workshops, customer enablement sessions, and architectural reviews to ensure successful SingleStore adoption.
  • Worked on migration planning and integration involving Snowflake and SingleStore, supporting the transition from warehouse-style architecture to real-time analytical platforms.
  • Developed and tested Spark-based ETL jobs on Databricks for structured and semi-structured data workloads.
  • Participated in POC initiatives comparing Snowflake and Databricks features with SingleStore for customer-specific needs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support AI/ML-ready infrastructure and real-time decision-making systems.
  • Actively contributed to documentation, solution blueprints, and best practice guides for data engineering use cases on SingleStore.

Senior Consultant

Nutanix Nutanix Technologies India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Provides end-to-end database solutions for Nutanix HCI customers.
  • Prepare and perform capacity planning for the new, as well as the existing, environment.
  • Day-to-day systems management and provisioning, front-line handling of product, system, and application alerts, troubleshooting, capacity planning, and performance optimization.
  • Extensive experience with all leading RDBMS of the industry, such as Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB, and also with a few NoSQL or distributed DBs like MongoDB and Cassandra.
  • Networking and virtualization expertise with Oracle VM, VMware, Hyper-V, and Nutanix AHV.
  • Work with customer technical leads, client executives, and partners to manage and deliver successful implementations of cloud solutions, becoming a trusted consultant to decision-makers throughout the engagement.
  • Interact with sales, partners, and customer technical stakeholders to manage project scope, priorities, deliverables, risks/issues, and timelines for successful client outcomes.
  • Propose solution architectures and manage the deployment of cloud-based, distributed, virtualized infrastructure solutions according to complex customer requirements and implementation best practices.
  • Design, implement, and maintain all AWS infrastructure and services within a managed service environment.
  • Support the business development lifecycle (Business Development, Capture, Solution Architect, Pricing, and Proposal Development).

Lead DBA

Minjar Cloud Solutions
Bangalore
01.2014 - 06.2016
  • Performing all kind of DB activities on Amazon cloud with Oracle,PostgreSQL, MSSQL Server, MySQL and MongoDB.
  • Migrate RDBMS from on prim to cloud environment across different RDBMS
  • Master the skills of Replication and Sharding of data in MongoDB to optimize read / write performance
  • Get hands-on experience in creating and managing different types of indexes in RDBMS/NoSQL DBs for query execution
  • Well versed processing huge amounts of data using MongoDB tools
  • Proficiency in MongoDB configuration, backup methods as well as monitoring and operational strategies
  • Acquire in-depth understanding of managing DB Nodes, replica set & Master-Slave concepts
  • Strong experience in Database Administration in SQL Server ( 2008 r2, 2012, 2014, 2016,2019)
  • Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, using Performance Monitor, SQLProfiler and other related monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
  • Strong knowledge of MSSQL administration like backups, restores, recovery models, database shrink operations, DBCC commands, Clustering, Database mirroring, Replication, AlwaysOn
  • Setup monitoring with the tools like cloud watch/Graphana and help customers to setting up the metric based alerts.
  • Knowledge of SQL Server tools ( Profiler, DTA, SSMS, PerfMon, DMVs, system sprocs)
  • Assessed customer needs and goals through communication and system evaluations to modify existing databases for personalized customization for all the leading RDBMS
  • Defined database design specifications based upon project requirements.
  • Mentored newly hired employees, offering insight into job duties and company policies for easier transition to job position.

System Engineer

EnterpriseDB
Pune
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Installing and configuring PostgreSQL using source code, RPM, and one-click installation.
  • Performed Oracle to PostgreSQL migration using the migration toolkit and Ora2PG.
  • Implemented PostgreSQL load balancing using Pgpool.
  • Expertise in writing Shell, PL/PGSQL, and programming languages in PostgreSQL.
  • Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL's internal mechanisms and its configuration.
  • Provided effective resolutions to issues, and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Provided needs assessment, systems analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution.
  • Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
  • Participate in database design for new features and functionality.
  • Query analysis and optimization.

Senior Systems Engineer

Wipro Technologies
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Providing 24/7 support on production RAC instances and Exadata instances.
  • Acted as the primary DBA for scalability, performance tuning, and development engagements.
  • Migrating the database from the legacy environment to Exadata X3-2.
  • Managed and implemented an end-to-end solution for a leading telecom and stock exchange environment for the US and EMEA region.
  • Production DBA support for 10g, 11g, 12c, and 19C RAC multi-node configurations.
  • Implemented partitioning on huge tables to improve performance and reduce maintenance to finite window operations.
  • Database upgrade, ASM upgrade, and creating SR for ORA-600 or RAC issue.
  • To support and make database availability to about 300 databases.
  • Migration from single-instance architecture to Real Application Cluster and from RAC to EXADATA (full rack) RAC 11g/12c/19c for databases having a size of more than 150 TB.
  • Implementing Data Guard Broker to automate the creation, maintenance, and monitoring of Data Guard environments for more than 1,000 DBs. Configurations using OEM (GUI) or DGMGRL (CLI).
  • Worked as an application DBA, which involves code reviews and code installations with respect to bimonthly application enhancements.

L2 DBA

Sanzi Commercio Geral
Luanda
09.2011 - 06.2013

Education

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - IT

R.K College of Engineering And Technology, Pvt LTD
Kasturbadham,Rajkot,Gujarat, India

Skills

  • AWS
  • Azure
  • GCP
  • Singlestore
  • Databricks
  • Snowflake
  • MongoDB
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL
  • Microsoft SQL
  • MySQL
  • Nutanix HCI
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Kafka
  • Data migration
  • Cassendra

Certification

  • AWS Certified solution architect
  • Microsoft Certified Database Administrator 2019
  • Nutanix Certified professional
  • Postgres certified professional
  • Azure solution architect
  • Oracle certified expert
  • Azure Administrator Associate

Accomplishments

  • Nutanix award for job done with one of their biggest client for their complex migration

Personal Information

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Timeline

Professional Service Architect / Sr. Data Engineer

Singlestore
08.2022 - Current

Senior Consultant

Nutanix Nutanix Technologies India Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 08.2022

Lead DBA

Minjar Cloud Solutions
01.2014 - 06.2016

System Engineer

EnterpriseDB
06.2013 - 12.2013

Senior Systems Engineer

Wipro Technologies
06.2013 - 12.2013

L2 DBA

Sanzi Commercio Geral
09.2011 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Engineering Technology - IT

R.K College of Engineering And Technology, Pvt LTD

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