Priyanka Bhakuni
About Priyanka Bhakuni
Priyanka Bhakuni is a Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in Malmö, Sweden, with over 10 years of experience in data engineering and a background in cloud platforms and big data ecosystems.
Current Role at QuEST Global
Priyanka Bhakuni currently serves as a Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden. In this role, she leverages her extensive experience in data engineering and cloud technologies to drive innovative solutions. Her proficiency in platforms such as GCP, AWS, and Azure, combined with her programming skills in Python, Scala, C#, and JavaScript, supports her in leading a variety of engineering projects.
Previous Experience in India
Prior to her current role, Priyanka Bhakuni worked at QuEST Global as a Lead Engineer in Bengaluru Area, India, from 2019 to 2022. Before that, she was a Technical Lead at Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd. (LTI) from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she held positions at American Express, first as Engineer II in Gurgaon from 2014 to 2015, and then as Engineer I in the Bengaluru Area from 2015 to 2018. Her early career included roles as Senior System Engineer and System Engineer at Infosys in the Bhubaneshwar Area, India.
Educational Background and Certifications
Priyanka Bhakuni holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Information Technology from Graphic Era University in Dehradun, completed from 2007 to 2011. She also attended Hermann Gmeiner School, where she studied Computer Science and completed her high school education from 2000 to 2006. She is certified as a Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer, highlighting her expertise in cloud solutions and data management.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Priyanka Bhakuni is proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, Scala, C#, and JavaScript. Her specialization includes GCP Cloud Run, GCP Cloud SQL, GCP BigQuery, and GCS. She has extensive experience with big data ecosystems such as Hadoop, Hive, and Spark and is knowledgeable in using cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP. Additionally, she is familiar with MapR, Databricks, and NoSQL databases like Cosmos DB.
Professional Recognitions and Awards
Throughout her career, Priyanka Bhakuni has received several accolades. She was awarded the GBI Star Award while working at Apple and earned a Certificate of Excellence during her tenure at Infosys Limited. Additionally, she was recognized as the Star of the Quarter at American Express, underscoring her contributions and commitment to excellence in her roles.