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@vikas_shirani

Senior data engineer specializing in data validation, quality engineering, and ETL/ELT pipelines.

India
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role where I can own end-to-end data validation and quality engineering for enterprise ETL/ELT in cloud and Big Data. I want teams that value reconciliation, defect/RCA rigor, and production-ready delivery with Agile collaboration.

I’m a Data Engineering & Quality Engineering Specialist with 6.5+ years of experience in Big Data, cloud migration, Mainframe modernization, and enterprise-scale data validation across banking, financial services, and insurance.

In my current role at Tata Consultancy Services, I validate complex ETL/ELT pipelines across 18+ source systems, ensuring data accuracy, integrity, reconciliation, and business-rule compliance. I support backend validation for 150+ tables and high-volume daily batches (100K–250K+ records), including downstream applications, Tableau reports, UI screens, and file-based outputs.

I’m hands-on with Hadoop, Hive, Impala, PySpark, Python, and SQL to verify transformation logic like referral matching, activation processing, reject handling, and incentive calculations. I also lead defect analysis, root cause investigation, and reconciliation testing to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.

Across Snowflake and AWS engagements, I performed source-to-target reconciliation and migration validation using record count checks, duplicate/null/PK verification, and schema/table-level validations. I collaborate cross-functionally, maintain audit-ready test evidence, and support release validation within Agile/Scrum using tools like JIRA and PractiTest.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Data Engineer - Quality Eng

Sep 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)

Led enterprise Sales Performance Management modernization, replacing legacy mainframe incentive processing with Hadoop-based ETL/ELT for 18+ source systems and ensuring data accuracy, integrity, and reconciliation. Performed backend validation for 150+ tables and 100K–250K+ daily batches, driving defect analysis, RCA, reconciliation testing, and business-rule compliance.

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Software Engineer - Data QA

Tech Aimz India Private Limited

Aug 2019 - Jul 2022 (2 years 11 months)

Contributed to Mainframe-to-Hadoop modernization of incentive processing across 15+ source systems, validating Raw/CLN/INT layers and ensuring accurate product mapping, referral matching, activation workflows, and revenue-credit calculations. Supported high-volume batch validation for 100K–250K+ daily records across 150+ tables with 99%+ data validation accuracy, including defect analysis, root-ca

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) logoVV

Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

2015 - 2019

Completed a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering at VTU from 2015 to 2019.

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