Dhakshayeni

Dhakshayeni

Azure Data Engineer | ETL Developer
Canada

About Me

Nearly 4 years of professional experience in Azure Data Engineering, with expertise in retrieving and manipulating data using SQL techniques, Data Ingestion, and creating pipelines
Proficient in Azure Cloud, Azure Data F…

Experience

Azure Data Engineer

Cognizant, Canada
Mar 2020 - Present · 6 years 4 months

Contributed to the design and implementation of scalable data architectures, resulting in improvement in system performance
Assisted in the development of data models, supporting efficient query response times, and improving overall data accessibility
Improved data processing pipelines, resulting in reduced processing errors and enhanced data consistency and quality across diverse datasets
Implemented efficient data storage solutions, optimizing Azure Blob Storage utilization for cost savings
Established data retention policies to ensure compliance while reducing storage clutter
Managed robust ETL processes with Azure Data Factory, significantly improving data integration efficiency and processing substantial volumes of data that ensured accuracy and reliability in downstream analytics
Managed and optimized data warehousing operations using Snowflake, facilitating real-time data analytics and improving overall data performance, resulting in increased data-driven decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency
Participated in the implementation of strong data encryption mechanisms, bolstering data security
Played a key role in conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements
Established comprehensive monitoring solutions to enhance operational efficiency
Reduced downtime by proactively identifying issues
Established automated alerting mechanisms to improve incident response times
Stayed current with the latest Azure Data Services through continuous learning and certifications
Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth, and fostering a collaborative work environment
Identified and addressed performance bottlenecks to significantly improve query execution time
Conducted performance tuning on Azure Synapse Analytics, leading to an increase in overall system efficiency

Azure Data Engineer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Mar 2020 - Present · 6 years 4 months

• Contributed to the design and implementation of scalable data architectures, resulting in improvement in system performance and assisted in the development of data models, supporting efficient query response times, and improving overall data accessibility
• Improved data processing pipelines, resulting in reduced processing errors and enhanced data consistency and quality across diverse datasets
• Implemented efficient data storage solutions, optimizing Azure Blob Storage utilization for cost savings, and established data retention policies to ensure compliance while reducing storage clutter
• Managed robust ETL processes with Azure Data Factory, significantly improving data integration efficiency and processing substantial volumes of data that ensured accuracy and reliability in downstream analytics
• Managed and optimized data warehousing operations using Snowflake, facilitating real-time data analytics and improving overall data performance, resulting in increased data-driven decision-making capabilities and operational efficiency
• Participated in the implementation of strong data encryption mechanisms, bolstering data security and played a key role in conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Established comprehensive monitoring solutions to enhance operational efficiency, reduced downtime by proactively identifying issues and established automated alerting mechanisms to improve incident response times
• Stayed current with the latest Azure Data Services through continuous learning and certifications, mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth, and fostering a collaborative work environment
• Identified and addressed performance bottlenecks to significantly improve query execution time and conducted performance tuning on Azure Synapse Analytics, leading to an increase in overall system efficiency

Data Test Analyst

Excelacom Technologies, India
Sep 2009 - May 2012 · 2 years 8 months

Led extensive testing initiatives across diverse data sets, ensuring high accuracy, completeness, and consistent data quality standards
Implemented systematic testing procedures that significantly reduced data quality issues, fostering a data environment characterized by increased accuracy and minimized discrepancies
Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and strategies for effective data validation and verification, leading to improved testing efficiency and a significant reduction in the time required for data validation processes
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish testing objectives and priorities, fostering increased alignment between testing efforts and overarching business goals
Applied advanced data profiling techniques to identify anomalies, patterns, and trends, enhancing early detection of potential data issues and contributing to a significant reduction in data-related incidents
Spearheaded the implementation of robust quality assurance processes, resulting in a notable reduction in data discrepancies and improved data accuracy throughout the data lifecycle
Utilized testing tools and automation scripts to streamline data testing processes
Stayed updated on industry-standard testing tools and incorporating them into the testing framework

Skills

SQL Database PI-SQL Pipe Bracket SQL Azure Cloud Azure Data Factory ADF Snowflake Apache Airflow Power BI Tableau Azure Data Lake Azure SQL Database Microsoft SQL Server Azure Databricks Machine Learning Azure SQL Data Warehouse Azure Synapse Analytics Azure Event Hubs Azure Logic Apps Azure Blob Storage Advanced Excel Jira Confluence Agile Data Engineering ETL Data Ingestion Data Pipelines Data Warehousing Data Transformation Data Modeling Data Profiling Data Validation Data Testing Test Planning Test Automation Data Security Monitoring Alerting Performance Tuning Data Encryption Data Quality Communication Teamwork Mentoring
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