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Raghunath Reddy Yedla

Hyderabad

Summary

Data Architect and Senior Data Engineer with over 16 years of experience in delivering enterprise-scale cloud data solutions across retail, healthcare, and analytics sectors. Expertise in designing and implementing high-performance data platforms using Databricks, Snowflake, and Azure, enabling strategic decision-making. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, define ingestion strategies, and enforce governance policies while ensuring projects meet quality standards and deadlines. Strong communication skills facilitate alignment of technical solutions with business objectives, driving successful data initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Lead/DataArchitect (Rent-A-Center)

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Hyderabad
10.2022 - Current
  • Designed scalable data solutions in Azure Cloud utilizing Databricks, Snowflake for Rent-A-Center’s enterprise analytics
  • Defined data models and integration patterns, constructing data marts for sales, inventory, and telematics.
  • Led multithreaded telematics ingestion from GeoTab/Element APIs, optimizing extraction and S3 writes.
  • Architected automated data transfers from S3 to Snowflake using Snowpipes, Streams, and Tasks for JSON transformations.
  • Built efficient ETL/ELT pipelines for CSV, JSON, and Parquet formats leveraging Databricks.
  • Developed robust data ingestion strategies across diverse systems, ensuring quality and compliance standards.
  • Managed a 14-member team, aligning goals and mentoring on cloud-native architecture principles.
  • Defined project scope, recruited resources, and managed budgets to enhance financial efficiency.

Technical Lead, Client Billing System

Optum Global Solutions (UHG)
02.2015 - 10.2022
  • Designed scalable data pipelines in Azure Databricks to process healthcare data efficiently.
  • Developed SQL-driven data models supporting analytics, reporting, and operational workflows.
  • Built and automated ETL pipelines using ADF, Databricks, and Airflow for streamlined processing.
  • Partnered with cross-functional teams for implementing data governance and quality controls.
  • Mentored engineers on performance tuning, CI/CD practices, and cloud cost optimization.
  • Integrated notebooks in ADF for executing complex transformations effectively.
  • Translated healthcare business requirements into technical solutions to enhance insights.
  • Provided technical guidance to team members on logic implementation and functional queries.

Data Specialist, Bombardier Aerospace

IBM India Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 02.2015
  • Developed ETL jobs with DataStage for data warehouse loading, integrating business logic for investment services.
  • Wrote SQL queries to extract data from relational databases.
  • Coordinated team of 8, managing RFCs, change orders, and production support.
  • Created UNIX scripts for file validation and optimized jobs using partitioning techniques.
  • Built ETL jobs for eCommerce data warehouse, ensuring compatibility with legacy Oracle systems.
  • Designed jobs utilizing Join, Merge, and Transformer stages; conducted thorough unit testing.
  • Participated in design and test case reviews to confirm production readiness.

Jr Engineer, eBusiness Insight (eBI)

CGC Converse Technologies Pvt Ltdem
Hyderabad
02.2009 - 06.2011
  • Analyzed business intelligence data for oil and gas export metrics, ensuring accurate production reporting.
  • Designed dashboards and updated management information system database for comprehensive reporting.
  • Conducted analysis of daily performance reports to assess production volume, unit cost, and pricing.
  • Collaborated with team leads to address identified performance improvement areas.
  • Generated various network reports on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis from updated database.
  • Developed new reports and dashboards using Cognos to enhance business insights.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Drk Inst of Science & Tech
Hyderabad
01.2008

Skills

  • Databricks
  • PySpark
  • Spark SQL
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Snowflake
  • IBM DataStage
  • Oracle
  • Python
  • UNIX Shell Scripting
  • Jenkins
  • Apache Airflow
  • GitHub
  • Power BI

Certification

  • AHM 250 Certified
  • Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
  • Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Extracurricular Activities

General Secretary of Jagruthi, a social group focused on social awareness and team management.

Accomplishments

  • Optimized Databricks pipelines through code refactoring, query tuning, and efficient cluster configurations, improving notebook execution performance by 40% and reducing overall processing costs.
  • Led end-to-end implementation of GeoTab & Element telematics data ingestion on Databricks, optimizing API extraction with multithreading and parallel S3 writes — cutting ingestion time from 15 minutes to under 5 minutes for 100K+ records.

Affiliations

  • Recognized with multiple Top Performer and Excellence awards for delivering high-impact cloud data solutions ahead of schedule.
  • Speaker at internal tech forums on Databricks optimization and cloud cost governance.
  • Mentor to junior engineers, fostering best practices in data architecture and performance tuning.
  • Active contributor to Snowflake and Databricks user communities, sharing insights and solutions.

Timeline

Technical Lead/DataArchitect (Rent-A-Center)

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
10.2022 - Current

Technical Lead, Client Billing System

Optum Global Solutions (UHG)
02.2015 - 10.2022

Data Specialist, Bombardier Aerospace

IBM India Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 02.2015

Jr Engineer, eBusiness Insight (eBI)

CGC Converse Technologies Pvt Ltdem
02.2009 - 06.2011

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Drk Inst of Science & Tech

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