Zabeel Bashir
About Zabeel Bashir
Zabeel Bashir is a Data Engineering Manager with over 11 years of experience in data engineering and governance. He has worked with various technologies and tools, including Apache Spark and Azure Cloud, and has held positions at companies such as Turing and Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited.
Current Role at Turing
Zabeel Bashir currently serves as a Data Engineering Manager at Turing, a position he has held since 2023. He works remotely from the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data engineering projects and managing teams to ensure the effective implementation of data solutions.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Before joining Turing, Zabeel Bashir worked at Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited as a Data Specialist from 2015 to 2022. During his seven years there, he developed expertise in data governance and engineering. He also held the position of Technical Lead at Turing for seven months in 2022, contributing to various data initiatives.
Education and Certifications
Zabeel Bashir earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He holds multiple certifications, including VMware Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Professional, and Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate, which validate his skills in data technologies.
Technical Skills and Tools
Zabeel possesses expertise in a variety of data engineering tools and technologies. His skill set includes Apache Spark, Apache Airflow, Azure Data Bricks, Azure Data Lakes, Google Cloud Platform, and Azure Cloud. This diverse knowledge enables him to build scalable and robust data pipelines and platforms.
Background in Engineering and Internships
Zabeel Bashir has over 11 years of experience in data engineering and governance. His career began with internships at Alcatel-Lucent, where he worked as a BSS Intern and OMC Intern in 2010. He also served as an Embedded Linux Developer at Teresol Pvt. Ltd. in 2012 and as Engineering Lead at Cielo WiGle Inc. from 2012 to 2014.