Data Engineer seeking a product-focused, remote or hybrid role building scalable pipelines and AI/ML-powered data products. I enjoy large-scale challenges like recommendations for 1.5M+ items, owning features end to end, and working with GCP, Snowflake, Python and LLMs.

Mathumitha Karan
@mathumitha
Data Engineer at Quickplay Media building recommendation features for 1.5M+ content items with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Gemini.
What I'm looking for
At Quickplay Media, I developed personalized recommendation features for a large OTT customer, scaling to a catalog of 1.5M+ content items. I also designed More Like This services using BigQuery, Vertex AI Media Recommendations, and Google Gemini.
I built EQS content scorecards for 4+ streaming platforms by analyzing engagement, retention, and acquisition data. I also designed BigQuery and Snowflake data models and helped migrate the majority of client Tableau dashboards to Looker.
At Quickplay Media, I implemented event-driven ingestion from Google Pub/Sub to BigQuery and batch ELT from S3 to Snowflake. Previously, at Primesoft Inc, I developed ETL/ELT processes on Snowflake and PostgreSQL, built Python APIs for real-time data processing, and integrated the Google Trends API into recommendations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Engineer (Data Engineering)
Quickplay Media
Sep 2024 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Architected and implemented scalable data pipelines on GCP BigQuery and Snowflake, including event-driven ingestion from Google Pub/Sub and batch ELT from S3. Developed AI/ML-integrated recommendation features for a large OTT customer, scaling to a catalog of 1.5M+ content items.
Junior Associate
Primesoft Inc
Feb 2022 - Sep 2024 (2 years 7 months)
Developed ETL/ELT processes and data solutions on Snowflake and PostgreSQL, ingesting data from structured and unstructured sources. Built backend APIs in Python for real-time data processing and integrated the Google Trends API to enhance user recommendations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SASTRA University
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2020 - 2022
Grade: 8.0 CGPA
Pursued a Master of Computer Applications degree, achieving a CGPA of 8.0.
Holy Cross College
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2017 - 2020
Grade: 7.94 CGPA
Completed a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree with a CGPA of 7.94.
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