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Raghava Aluru

@raghavaaluru

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Data engineer with expertise in ETL and cloud technologies.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, where I can leverage my data engineering skills to drive impactful projects and contribute to a data-driven culture.

I am a data engineer with over 3 years of experience specializing in data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes. My expertise lies in utilizing tools like Snowflake, Spark, and AWS services to build efficient data pipelines and support analytics initiatives. I have successfully implemented real-time data streaming solutions and optimized data workflows, significantly improving performance and reducing processing times.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data consistency and availability for critical business applications. My projects have included modernizing legacy data infrastructures and developing machine learning feature pipelines using Amazon SageMaker. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive insights and support decision-making in dynamic environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Data Engineer

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Ford

Jul 2023 - Present (2 years)

Retrieved and processed data from Apache Hive using Spark, storing it back into Hive. Implemented real-time data streaming with Kafka for connected vehicle data, ensuring consistency and real-time availability for end-user applications.

Spark Hive Redshift S3 EMR EC2 Step Functions AWS IAM Python SQL JSON

Data Engineer

Larsen & Turbo Infotech (LTI)

May 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Designed and implemented ETL pipelines using PySpark on Amazon EMR to transform and cleanse raw data for downstream analytics. Migrated historical data from MySQL, RDS, and DynamoDB into curated Parquet datasets, partitioned and cataloged in Glue Data Catalog.

Pyspark Amazon EMR HDFS Hive Athena Amazon SageMaker Step Functions Lambda Cloudwatch MySQL RDS DynamoDB Glue Data Catalog Tableau QuickSight

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Gannon University

Master of Science, Cybersecurity

Grade: 3.5 CGPA

Completed a Master of Science in Cybersecurity with a CGPA of 3.5. Focused on advanced topics in cybersecurity and related technologies.

Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology

B.Tech, Electronics and Communication Engineering

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Gained foundational knowledge in electronics, communication systems, and related engineering principles.