Parag Pindoria
I'm a
About
- Motivated, self-driven and dedicated individual with a keen interest in Data Engineering
- Strong background in Data Software Engineering
- Believer in positively changing technology to improve the world.
- Experience in multiple programming languages such as Python
- Enjoy solving problems as an individual and within a team.
- My contributions to teamwork create a positive impact on projects I contribute to.
Facts
Years of data engineering experience
Years of cloud experience
Years of python experience
Certifications
Skills
As technologies rapidly evolve 🚀, I am always learning and experiencing these new technologies.
Here's a list I have used and experienced.
Terraform | |
CircleCI | |
Jenkins | |
GitHub | |
GitHub Actions |
AWS |
Python | Java |
Data Pipelines | |
SQL | |
Snowflake | |
ETL | |
Airflow | |
Kafka |
Team Work | |
Attention To Detail | |
Problem Solving | |
Jira | |
ServiceNow | |
Microsoft Office | |
Slack |
Experience
Professional Experience
Data Engineer | |
London, UK | |
November 2019 - Present |
- Built end to end pipelines to ingest data from internal and external data sources into databases
- Developed AWS Lambda functions in Python to ingest data into Snowflake, triggered by events using S3, SNS and SQS
- Implemented infrastructure as code using Terraform and CloudFormation to manage resources created on AWS
- Set up continuous integration and delivery pipelines to automate deployment processes using GitHub, CircleCI and Jenkins
- Deployed Streams, Tasks and JavaScript Stored Procedures in Snowflake to manage data flow within the Data Warehouse
- Managed data pipeline workflows using Airflow DAGs
- Regularly reviewed PRs for the team, providing suggestions to improve code quality and efficiency
- Designed and implemented unit tests and integration tests for infrastructure and data pipelines
- Contributed to capability projects owned by other teams to prioritise crucial bug fixes and create feature enhancements
- Added monitoring to pipelines using SES, Slack and ServiceNow
- Mentored and trained new starters on the technologies used within our team
- Worked in an agile team, helped to lead ceremonies such as stand-ups, retrospectives and sprint planning sessions
- Utilised personal development days to learn and play with new technologies that can be used within the team
Cloud Engineer Trainee | |
London, UK | |
July 2019 - October 2019 |
- Selected by Generation UK&I to join the AWS re/start programme
- Completed a 12 week, full-time, classroom-based skills development and training programme on IT fundamentals, AWS Cloud and professional skills
- Built IT fundamental skills, including working knowledge of Linux OS, writing scripts in Python and Shell
- Learned how to apply core AWS services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lambda, Cloud Formation, RDS and Route 53
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information and terminology to non-technical end users
- Learned how to configure monitor and support the suite of core AWS services
Education
Kingsbury Sixth Form
A-Levels | |
London, UK | |
September 2016 - July 2018 |
Completed A-Levels in:
- Computer Science
- Business
- Mathematics
Kingsbury High School
GCSEs | |
London, UK | |
September 2012 - July 2016 |
Completed GCSEs in:
- Mathematics
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Design Technology
- English Language
- English Literature
- Geography
- German
- Gujarati
- Physics
- Religious Studies
Certifications
Here is a list of my earned certifications.
AWS re/Start Graduate
September 2019