04/15/2026 updated


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Solution Architect | Big Data & Analytics Leader
Mumbai, India
Only remote
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer ScienceAbout me
Results-driven Solution Architect with 13+ years of expertise in designing and implementing scalable data engineering solutions. Specialized in Big Data technologies (Apache Spark, Hadoop, Hive, Databricks) and modern data platforms
Java (Programming Language)Big DataData ArchitectureIBM DB2DevOpsHibernateApache HiveApache JMeterOpenShiftSQL DatabasesApache SparkGitPySparkApache KafkaDatabricks
Big Data Architecture & Engineering
Expertise in designing and implementing scalable data engineering solutions across Banking, Hospitality, and Financial Services domains with 13+ years of experience in end-to-end data pipelines and Agile transformations
Apache Spark & Databricks Platform
Advanced proficiency in Apache Spark (Core, SQL, Streaming), Databricks, and modern data platforms with Databricks Certified Associate Developer certification for Apache Spark 3.0 - Scala
Leadership & Team Management
Technical team leadership and mentoring experience leading cross-functional teams of 5-8 engineers across multiple high-stakes projects with proven track record in offshore development teams
Cloud & Big Data Platforms
Comprehensive knowledge of Hadoop (HDFS, YARN), Apache Hive, Delta Lake, Apache Kafka for distributed data processing and storage
Programming Languages
Proficiency in Java (8/11), Python (PySpark), Scala, SQL, and Unix/Linux Shell Scripting for data engineering and application development
DevOps & CI/CD Implementation
Experience with Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Ant, Autosys, Oozie, Git, SVN, Bitbucket for automated deployment and continuous integration
Database Management
Expertise in Oracle (9i/10g/11g/19c), IBM DB2, MySQL, MS SQL Server for enterprise data management
Application Server Technologies
Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift, IBM WebSphere, JBoss, Apache Tomcat for enterprise application deployment
Testing & Monitoring Tools
Experience with JUnit, Apache JMeter, SOAP UI, Autowatch, Jira for quality assurance and system monitoring
Enterprise Frameworks
Proficiency in Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts, JEE (Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JPA), REST APIs, JSON, XML for enterprise application development
Expertise in designing and implementing scalable data engineering solutions across Banking, Hospitality, and Financial Services domains with 13+ years of experience in end-to-end data pipelines and Agile transformations
Apache Spark & Databricks Platform
Advanced proficiency in Apache Spark (Core, SQL, Streaming), Databricks, and modern data platforms with Databricks Certified Associate Developer certification for Apache Spark 3.0 - Scala
Leadership & Team Management
Technical team leadership and mentoring experience leading cross-functional teams of 5-8 engineers across multiple high-stakes projects with proven track record in offshore development teams
Cloud & Big Data Platforms
Comprehensive knowledge of Hadoop (HDFS, YARN), Apache Hive, Delta Lake, Apache Kafka for distributed data processing and storage
Programming Languages
Proficiency in Java (8/11), Python (PySpark), Scala, SQL, and Unix/Linux Shell Scripting for data engineering and application development
DevOps & CI/CD Implementation
Experience with Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, Ant, Autosys, Oozie, Git, SVN, Bitbucket for automated deployment and continuous integration
Database Management
Expertise in Oracle (9i/10g/11g/19c), IBM DB2, MySQL, MS SQL Server for enterprise data management
Application Server Technologies
Knowledge of Red Hat OpenShift, IBM WebSphere, JBoss, Apache Tomcat for enterprise application deployment
Testing & Monitoring Tools
Experience with JUnit, Apache JMeter, SOAP UI, Autowatch, Jira for quality assurance and system monitoring
Enterprise Frameworks
Proficiency in Spring Boot, Hibernate, Struts, JEE (Servlets, JSP, JDBC, JPA), REST APIs, JSON, XML for enterprise application development
Experience
Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2026
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Leading architecture design and implementation for enterprise-scale data migration projects, driving Ab Initio to Databricks migration (POC), designing Delta Lake-based architectures for efficient data storage and ACID compliance, mentoring team of 7 engineers on PySpark best practices and Databricks platform adoption
Architected financial forecasting engine for Citi's Recovery and Resolution Planning (RRFF), built reusable data ingestion frameworks using Python on Spark processing 10M+ records daily, implemented Hive partitioning strategies improving query performance by 50%, orchestrated workflows using Autosys with proactive monitoring via Autowatch
Led offshore team of 6 engineers delivering BEAT Economic Activity Aggregator solution, designed Straight-Through Processing (STP) platform integrating 15+ disparate data sources, developed Java Spark frameworks for data transformation, enrichment, and derivation, introduced CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins + Bitbucket) reducing release cycle time by 40%, conducted code reviews ensuring adherence to GFTS coding standards