Prabhat Sahoo
@prabhat
Innovative Lead Data Engineer with 15 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am an innovative and detail-oriented Lead Data Engineer with over 15 years of experience in architecting and delivering scalable, secure backend services and distributed data platforms across various industries including HR tech, gaming, and enterprise analytics. My deep expertise in AWS services, coupled with a strong background in backend engineering, allows me to focus on security, identity management, and compliance while delivering high-performance APIs.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams and driven large-scale solutions from concept to deployment. At Sense, I designed and implemented ATS integrations that contributed to over $20M in revenue and automated processes that saved more than 1,000 hours of manual work. My proficiency in programming languages such as Java and TypeScript, along with my experience in machine learning and AI, positions me as a valuable asset in any data-driven organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Data Engineer
Sense
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Led a 3-person data engineering team, designing and implementing ATS integrations for over 50 agencies using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and Python, contributing to over $20M in revenue. Automated Jenkins job creation and alerts, eliminating 1,000+ hours of manual work and improving incident response.
Lead Software Engineer
Light & Wonder
May 2015 - Present (10 years 1 month)
Led a team of 4 engineers, acting as a customer escalation point for global technical issues. Built a player tracking system in Java to support COVID-19 distancing regulations, facilitating casino reopenings and driving significant revenue recovery.
Senior Software Engineer
British Columbia Lottery Corporation
Mar 2011 - Present (14 years 3 months)
Built enterprise data warehouse systems for Slot Data and Player Management using MSSQL and SSIS. Automated corporate invoicing and reporting, saving over 20 hours per day for management teams.
Systems Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
Nov 2007 - Present (17 years 7 months)
Engineered Neilson's Calculation Engine for daily TV show ratings using Java and Netezza, processing over 30 TB of data daily. Developed MySMS, an emergency communication tool for over 200K employees using Java, RMI, and Apache Tomcat.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chennai Mathematical Institute
Master of Science, Computer Science
Completed a Master of Science degree in Computer Science. Focused on advanced topics and research within the field.
Ravenshaw University
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. Studied fundamental principles of physics and scientific methodologies.
Tech stack
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Website
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