Gaurav K.
About Gaurav K.
Gaurav K. is a Senior Data Engineer at Hitachi Vantara, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in software engineering, with experience at Accenture and Synechron, and holds a Master's degree in Software System Specialist in Data Analysis.
Work at Hitachi Vantara
Gaurav K. has been employed at Hitachi Vantara as a Senior Data Engineer since 2017. In this role, he has implemented and supported data solutions across various business functions, including Finance, Supply Chain, and Sales. He has contributed as an individual contributor to projects specifically related to Hitachi Finance and Supply Chain. Gaurav played a significant role in migrating Hitachi Vantara's on-premises data to a cloud-based data lake using AWS services. His work involves utilizing AWS-managed Airflow and Streamsets for scheduling and managing data pipelines, as well as developing Python scripts for Airflow DAGs and Lambda functions to streamline data processes.
Previous Experience at Accenture
Prior to his current position, Gaurav K. worked at Accenture as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2017 in the Pune Area, India. During his three years at Accenture, he developed a common Pentaho framework designed to capture audit trail data and automate ticket raising in case of failures. His experience at Accenture provided him with a solid foundation in software engineering and data management.
Experience at Synechron
Gaurav K. began his career at Synechron, where he worked as a Software Developer from 2012 to 2014 in the Pune Area, India. His two years at Synechron allowed him to gain valuable experience in software development and data engineering, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Gaurav K. holds a Master's Degree in Software System Specialist in Data Analyst from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, which he completed from 2014 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in data engineering and analytics.
Technical Skills and Tools
Gaurav K. possesses extensive technical skills in data engineering, particularly with AWS services such as S3, EC2, Athena, and CloudWatch. He has utilized these tools to enhance data engineering processes. His experience includes developing Python scripts for data pipeline management and employing AWS-managed Airflow for scheduling tasks, demonstrating his proficiency in modern data engineering practices.