Niteesh Kumar
@niteeshkumar
Experienced Senior Data Engineer specializing in cloud-based data solutions.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
With over 11 years of experience in developing, managing, and supporting database-centric solutions, I am an AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate. My expertise lies in designing and implementing scalable, secure, and cost-optimized cloud architectures. I possess excellent technical and analytical skills, with a clear understanding of design goals, particularly in ETL design and development using tools such as Informatica.
I have a strong foundation in data warehousing and dimensional modeling concepts, including star schema, snowflake schema, and data vault. My experience extends to distributed and MPP database systems like Redshift and Snowflake, where I have utilized various optimization techniques for performance tuning. I have successfully led teams and mentored resources, demonstrating my ability to coordinate complex projects while ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my contributions, including being honored as Employee of the Year in April 2022 for delivering high-impact data engineering projects. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my achievements, including multiple awards for leadership and technical contributions. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive data-driven decision-making and enhance operational efficiencies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Data Engineer
Fresenius Medical Care
Sep 2024 - Present (9 months)
Contributed to the development of an Enterprise Data Platform to centralize supply chain data from multiple geographic regions into Snowflake. Built an automated utility to create Snowflake external tables, physical tables, and tasks for files landing in AWS S3, reducing development effort by 60%.
Senior Data Engineer
Tana Systems Inc
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)
Engaged in a short-term data engineering project to support cloud data platform modernization efforts. Built and optimized data pipelines using AWS services (e.g., S3, Lambda, Glue) for scalable data ingestion and processing.
Senior Principal Software Engineer
Paltech Consulting Pvt Ltd
May 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Led the migration of legacy on-premise ETL pipelines from SSIS and SQL Server to a modern cloud data platform using Snowflake and DBT, improving scalability and maintainability. Developed a highly configurable, automated data ingestion pipeline using Python and Prefect to process and load diverse vendor files.
Senior Data Engineer
Innova Solutions
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Designed and built a Data Lake in AWS using S3, Glue, and Athena, enabling scalable and cost-effective data storage and analytics. Developed a reusable data replication utility to automatically read source object metadata and ingest data from on-premise systems into the AWS Data Lake.
Data Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)
Extensively developed Informatica mappings, Mapplets, and workflows, and was heavily involved in solution design and development. Supported production activities including job monitoring, enhancements, and resolving production failures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JNTU Hyderabad
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science Engineering
Holds a bachelor's degree in computer science engineering from JNTU Hyderabad, India.
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Location
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