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Salu Nandakumar

Salu Nandakumar

Kannur

Summary

Accomplished Senior Data Engineer with 6.4 years of experience and a proven track record at Pure Software, specializing in leveraging Azure Databricks, PySpark, and Azure Data Factory to drive significant improvements in data processing and analytics. Demonstrated expertise in collaborative problem-solving and delivering scalable solutions, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting strategic business decisions through actionable insights

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Data Enginner

Tiger Analytics
12.2024 - Current


  • Championed the adoption of agile methodologies within the team, resulting in faster delivery times and increased collaboration among team members.
  • Participated in strategic planning sessions with stakeholders to assess business needs related to data engineering initiatives.

Azure Data Engineer

Pure Software
6 2023 - 12.2024
  • Proficient Azure Data Engineer with a focus on analyzing financial data, adept at applying transformation and loading techniques to facilitate streamlined data processing and enhance financial insights
  • Designed, developed, and maintained ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Azure Databricks (ADB) to ensure efficient and reliable data processing.
  • Automated job scheduling and workflow orchestration with Azure Data Factory, significantly improving operational efficiency
  • Ingesting files to databricks and performing transformations on top of it and loading it into Power BI
  • Scheduling jobs, monitor in SIT, UAT, Prod
  • Lead design and development of Azure Data Factory pipelines to orchestrate data movement and transformation workflows for multiple projects
  • Collaborated to understand reporting requirements and develop customized solutions to meet their needs.
  • Streamlined complex workflows by breaking them down into manageable components for easier implementation and maintenance.
  • Increased efficiency of data-driven decision making by creating user-friendly dashboards that enable quick access to key metrics.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of data sources into company''s data ecosystem.
  • Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the organization.
  • Leveraged APIs to read data and load it into Oracle using Databricks.

Azure Data Enginner

EY GDS
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Performing Action and Transformation on RDD, Spark SQL on Dataframe
  • Ingesting files to databricks and performing transformations on top of it and loading it into Power BI
  • Generating monthly, quarterly and yearly reports according to client requirements
  • Delivering knowledge Transition sessions on technical and functional aspects of the project which is helping team to grow functionally, also assisting team in technical issues
  • Automating databricks notebooks, generating reports and publishing results.
  • Debugged complex software issues, leading to a more stable product release.
  • Designed intuitive user interfaces, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and engagement.
  • Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.
  • Optimized database structures for efficient data storage and retrieval.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features.
  • Estimated work hours and tracked progress using Scrum methodology.

Data Engineer

TCS
12.2018 - 6 2021
  • Understanding business requirements for Finland banking and develop code as per requirement
  • Architected and implemented robust data pipelines using PySpark and Databricks, facilitating the ingestion, processing, and analysis of large volumes of telecommunications data from diverse source
  • Employed Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Synapse Analytics for comprehensive data integration and processing., Created source and load data to target table
  • Played pivotal role in Market analytics project within the e-commerce sector, aimed at optimizing business operations and enhancing customer experience
  • Conducted rigorous performance tuning and optimization of data processing workflows to ensure scalable and efficient data analysis capabilities.
  • Create Sqoop jobs and exported the processed data from Hadoop to Oracle SAP BO Reporting
  • Mastercard reporting using different tools and technologies for banking.
  • Enhanced data quality by performing thorough cleaning, validation, and transformation tasks.
  • Optimized data processing by implementing efficient ETL pipelines and streamlining database design.
  • Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the organization.
  • Migrated legacy systems to modern big-data technologies, improving performance and scalability while minimizing business disruption.
  • Collaborated on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
  • Monitored incoming data analytics requests and distributed results to support [Type] strategies.
  • Gathered, defined and refined requirements, led project design and oversaw implementation.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

St Marys
06.2014 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Azure Databricks

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Academicqualification

B.Tech Electronics and communication engineering with 69% at GOVT College of Engineering Kannur, Kerala

Personal Information

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to best of my Knowledge

Timeline

Senior Data Enginner

Tiger Analytics
12.2024 - Current

Azure Data Enginner

EY GDS
06.2021 - 02.2023

Data Engineer

TCS
12.2018 - 6 2021

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

St Marys
06.2014 - 07.2018

Azure Data Engineer

Pure Software
6 2023 - 12.2024
Salu Nandakumar