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Platform Architect with 20+ Years in Software and Data Engineering

MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom
Worldwide
Master of Computer Applications
MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom
Worldwide
Master of Computer Applications

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About me

I help organisations turn data into reusable intelligence using Snowflake as the core analytics and AI platform. Founder & Platform Architect at Pravidha, delivering governed, AI-enabled data platforms that scale across teams, tools, and regions.

Java (Programming Language)JavaScriptAmazon Web ServicesArchitectureMicrosoft AzureBig DataC Sharp (Programming Language)C++ (Programming Language)Cloud ComputingInformation EngineeringData GovernanceData SecurityData SystemApache HadoopHadoop Distributed File SystemApache HiveInfrastructure ManagementPython (Programming Language)ScalaStreamlineData StreamingWorkflowsData ProcessingAdministrative OperationsApache YarnSnowflakeApache SparkApache KafkaSafety PrinciplesData PipelineGolangProgramming Languages
Snowflake Architecture
Expertise in Snowflake architecture and account administration, with proven track record in designing scalable, secure data solutions.

Multi-Cloud Solutions
Proficiency in implementing multi-cloud solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring robust and flexible data infrastructures.

Data Pipeline Development
Advanced skills in MLOps and data pipeline development, streamlining data workflows and reducing costs.

Big Data Technologies
Extensive experience with Spark, Hive, Hadoop, YARN, HDFS, and Kafka for large-scale data processing and streaming.

Programming Languages
Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Golang, Python, Java, Scala, C++, C#, and JavaScript.

Cloud Platforms
Expertise in AWS, GCP, and Azure cloud platforms for building and managing scalable data solutions.

Data Governance and Security
Strong knowledge in implementing data governance and security measures, including row-level security and column masking.
 

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2013

Languages

EnglishNative speakerHindiNative speaker

Project history

Principal Consultant

Pravidha
Leading Snowflake service initiatives, delivering secure, scalable solutions for finance and telecom clients. Architecting AI-enabled data platforms and implementing MLOps pipelines.

Senior Data Engineer / Data Architect

Leaseplan Digital
Served as Snowflake Account Admin, architecting platforms with row-level security. Led greenfield data platform projects and developed automated pipelines with various technologies.

AWS Consultant

LWKS
Designed and deployed AWS infrastructure using Terraform. Managed user migration and implemented OAuth for AWS authentication and access management.

Cloud Consultant

Zilch
Designed AWS-based data and risk platform for real-time decisioning. Developed Python-based data ingestion pipelines and collaborated on machine learning model operationalization.

Senior Data Engineer

NewDay
Built machine learning pipelines using Airflow and AWS services. Implemented data quality checks and model monitoring for data integrity and governance compliance.

Data Engineer

Vodafone
Migrated on-premises Big Data platform to GCP, creating custom DataProc images and auto-scaling CI/CD pipelines.

Data Engineer / Architect

Syzygy
Created Syzygy Data Platform on GCP for analytics and intelligence. Automated data capture and transformations using Python to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Data Engineer

Helios Towers
Developed a Kafka streaming platform and Hadoop data lake. Implemented event-driven development and real-time monitoring of network sites.

Tech Lead

Sainsbury's Bank
Created a data lake for real-time and batch data processing. Implemented security measures and migrated data platform to Hadoop on AWS.

Senior Spark Developer / Tech Lead

Office for National Statistics
Implemented statistical processing platform on Cloudera Technology Stack. Developed Spark modules for data processing and analytics.

Senior Developer

Keysight Technologies
Developed IMS and RCS servers, and a streaming platform for real-time test results. Collaborated with offshore teams for test script development and training.

Senior Software Engineer

EditShare
Developed backend for sports controller, integrating Python interfaces for C++ algorithms.

Senior Software Engineer

Nokia Mobile Phones
Lead developer for Context Framework development and NFC-enabled smartphone improvements.

Systems Analyst

Mahindra Satyam
Worked onsite in Japan, gathering requirements and training the offshore team.

Software Engineer

Kshema Technologies
Worked on Alarm server component for Symbian OS mobile phones.

Certificates

SnowPro Specialty: Gen AI Certification

Snowflake

2025

SnowPro Advanced: Architect Certification

Snowflake

2024

SnowPro Core Certification

Snowflake

2024


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