Data Engineer Real-Time

Data Engineer

Birmingham, AL • +1-659-***-**** • ********.****@*****.***

Data Engineer with 4+ years of experience building cloud-native data solutions on AWS and GCP. Skilled in developing ETL pipelines and real-time streaming systems with Glue, Lambda, Kinesis, Redshift, BigQuery, and Dataflow. Hands-on with Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD/GitOps workflows. Strong in Python, SQL, and Go for backend services and automation, with proven success in improving reliability and mentoring teams.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Citi Group, New York, NY. July 2024 – May 2025

Data Engineer

● Built and deployed real-time fraud detection pipelines with AWS Glue, Lambda, Kinesis, and Redshift, processing data from 5,000+ endpoints.

● Deployed Kubernetes workloads on EKS with Helm and CRDs, and automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform for scalable, reusable environments.

● Implemented CI/CD pipelines and GitOps workflows for Glue jobs, Redshift updates, and Helm releases, reducing errors and accelerating delivery cycles by 40%. QBE, Dallas, TX. May 2023 - June 2024

Data Engineer

● Designed serverless ETL pipelines with Glue and Lambda, reducing fraud detection latency from hours to minutes.

● Developed near real-time ingestion with Kinesis and Spark Structured Streaming in Databricks to process high-velocity credit card transactions.

● Improved transaction accuracy by 30% through PySpark-based anomaly detection and automated reusable transformation packages.

Wipro Technologies Limited, Bangalore. Aug 2020- Nov 2022 Project Engineer

● Delivered ingestion and transformation pipelines using AWS Glue/Redshift and Azure Synapse/Data Factory, enabling automated analytics across departments.

● Created Kafka-based microservices in Java for transactional event ingestion and developed backend CLI tools in Go for orchestration tasks.

● Automated cloud resource provisioning with Terraform and introduced governance/validation standards, reducing deployment errors and improving reliability. EDUCATION

University Of Alabama At Birmingham, Birmingham, AL Jan 2023 – May 2024 Masters Of Science — Computer Science

Technical Programming & Data Processing :Python, SQL, Go, Java, PySpark, Apache Spark Cloud Platforms & Data Engineering: AWS (Glue, Lambda, Redshift, Kinesis, S3, Athena, EKS), GCP

(BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, GKE), Azure (Synapse, Data Factory) Infrastructure & DevOps: Terraform, Crossplane, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub, Docker, GitOps, Kubernetes

(EKS/GKE, Helm, CRDs)

Databases & Data Warehousing: Snowflake, Redshift, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle Data Visualization & Governance: Power BI, Tableau, Data Studio, Dremio, Collibra, Agile, JIRA, SDLC.

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