John Lang
About John Lang
John Lang is an ELT Engineer currently working at Kpler since 2021. He has extensive experience in data analysis and engineering, having held various roles at companies such as Verizon Business, ClipperData, Sierra Space, and GSK.
Work at Kpler
John Lang has been employed at Kpler as an ELT Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on providing technical support and analysis to clients within the energy trade sector. His responsibilities include developing processes to extract, transform, and load data into a Postgres database, utilizing skills in SQL, Python, and Perl. Lang's expertise in data processing and normalization contributes to the efficiency of data management at Kpler.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, John Lang worked at ClipperData, where he held multiple roles. He served as a Data Analyst from 2015 to 2020, followed by a position as Senior Data Specialist from 2020 to 2021. His tenure at ClipperData involved improving SQL code to optimize business logic for data processing. Before that, he worked at Verizon Business as an Advanced Network Technician from 2009 to 2011 and at Sierra Space as a Thermal Chamber Technician from 2013 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
John Lang studied at North Carolina State University, where he earned two Bachelor of Science degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical skills, which include managing Amazon AWS servers and extracting OCR text using PL/SQL and Regular Expressions. Lang's engineering expertise supports his work in data analysis and technical support.
Technical Skills
John Lang possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his roles in data engineering and analysis. He is proficient in SQL, Python, and Perl, which he uses to develop data processing workflows. Lang also has experience with PL/SQL and Regular Expressions for text extraction. His technical responsibilities include managing Amazon AWS servers, demonstrating his capability in cloud computing and data management.
Career Timeline
John Lang's career spans various roles in technology and data analysis. He began as a Business Analyst/Web Developer at GSK from 2007 to 2008, followed by a brief stint as a Software QA Tester at Epic Games in 2014. His experience includes significant time at Sierra Space and ClipperData, where he developed expertise in data processing and analysis before joining Kpler in 2021.