akshay paranjape
@akshayparanjape
Data Engineer with 3+ years of experience building and maintaining ETL pipelines, processing large-scale event data, and designing data models for ana
What I'm looking for
I’m a data professional with over 3+ years of experience working with data platforms, analytics systems and building scalable data workflows.
In my current role at Scaler, I work on building and maintaining data pipelines that support analytics, marketing intelligence and operational workflows across teams. My work involves designing ETL processes, automating data transformations, building dashboards and ensuring reliable datasets for business decision-making.
Alongside my professional work, I actively build data engineering systems and end-to-end pipelines using modern data stack technologies.
My experience includes:
• Building ETL pipelines using Python and SQL
• Processing large datasets using PySpark and Spark
• Designing batch and streaming data pipelines
• Implementing Medallion Architecture (Bronze → Silver → Gold)
• Building scalable transformations using Delta Lake and dbt
• Developing real-time pipelines using Kafka and Spark Streaming
I’m particularly interested in building data platforms, scalable pipelines, and modern data infrastructure that power analytics and machine learning systems.
Tech Stack:
Python | SQL | PySpark | Spark | Kafka | Databricks | Delta Lake | dbt | Airflow | Mage AI | Snowflake | Redshift | Tableau | Power BI
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Engineer
Scaler
Jul 2022 - Present (3 years 11 months)
Built an automated ETL pipeline for LLM-based creative analysis, extracting Google Drive metadata via OpenAI APIs and driving a 15% CTR lift through Power BI dashboards. Developed and optimized ETL integrations into Redshift for analytics/ML, improving lead bucketing by 30%, increasing lead-to-payment conversion by 25%, and reducing manual lead assignment effort by 60%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research
Master of Computer Applications, Career Development & Research
Completed a Master of Computer Applications at Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development & Research in 2022 (Mumbai, India).
KPB Hinduja College of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce at KPB Hinduja College of Commerce in 2019 (Mumbai, India).
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