Abid Hameed
@abidhameed
Senior Data Engineer and Database Architect driving scalable data platforms.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Data Engineer and Database Architect with over 15 years of experience designing and delivering scalable ETL/ELT pipelines, enterprise data platforms, and large-scale data migration solutions.
I have deep expertise in Apache Spark, Databricks, AWS, modern data warehousing, and strong foundations in database architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL Server, and SSIS. I have repeatedly built analytics-ready, high-quality datasets and optimized complex data workflows to support BI and reporting for mission-critical systems.
I collaborate in Agile environments, contribute to technical design and CI/CD practices, mentor and train resources, and drive migration and modernization efforts for brownfield and greenfield projects across banking, finance, healthcare, and enterprise domains.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Database Developer
Contour Software
Oct 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Deliver database and ETL solutions for an energy data management product, contributing to technical design, implementation, CI/CD workflows, and documentation to support deployments and QA processes.
Consultant ā Data Engineering
Netsol Technologies
Mar 2021 - Oct 2024 (3 years 7 months)
Designed and implemented scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and data migrations, developed SSIS-based data warehouse strategies, and migrated unstructured MongoDB data into relational PostgreSQL schemas.
Data Integration Manager
Allied Bank
Dec 2020 - Mar 2021 (3 months)
Managed day-to-day data integration from multiple bank sources, led legacy-to-modern migration efforts, and developed data marts and ETL processes to support analytics and data science use cases.
Principal Database Specialist
Netsol Technologies
May 2014 - Dec 2020 (6 years 7 months)
Designed and optimized ETL pipelines and data warehouse solutions, performed complex query tuning, and led data migration and DB design efforts for brownfield and greenfield projects.
Senior System Analyst
Bank Alfalah
Jan 2012 - May 2014 (2 years 4 months)
Analyzed and implemented business requirements for core banking and channels, led data modeling, reporting, and a successful legacy migration to Temenos T24 across branches.
Principal Software Engineer
Adamsoft
Dec 2010 - Jan 2011 (1 month)
Provided database development, design, and reporting for client projects, delivering new modules and client-facing reports while supporting ongoing deployments.
IT Officer / Software Support
SilkBank
Jun 2005 - Dec 2010 (5 years 6 months)
Provided first-level technical support and database troubleshooting, supported migrations to Temenos T24, deployed banking software, and produced operational and BI reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Virtual University of Pakistan
Master of Business Administration, Information Technology
Completed an MBA in Information Technology focusing on IT management and applied technology solutions.
University of South Asia
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Computer Science covering software development, databases, and systems integration.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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