Nishant Agarwal
@nishantagarwal
Senior Software Engineer at Celebal Technologies
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Senior Data Engineer with 4+ years of experience specializing in high-scale data pipelines using Azure Databricks, Spark, and ADF. Proven expertise in large-scale data migration, ETL processes, and performance tuning, achieving up to 43% better performance and 40% cost savings. Strong background in leading cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with senior architects to deliver data solutions aligned with business goals. Passionate about AI and emerging data technologies; committed to continuous learning and upskilling to deliver innovative and data-driven solutions.
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
Celebal Technologies
Designed and Optimized Scalable Data Pipelines: Engineered scalable ETL workflows on Azure (ADF/Synapse) and Databricks, automating ingestion for global datasets and improving throughput by 30%. Built a reusable, high-performance Data Quality Framework tailored for data migration projects, enabling rapid and consistent validation across multiple data sources and targets. Led Global Data Migration Projects: Led cross-continental data migrations to Databricks for global clients. Implemented custom frameworks to replicate legacy systems like Teradata’s functionalities, achieving 43% better performance and 40% cost savings. Enhanced Data Pipeline Efficiency: Tuned Spark configurations and query optimizations, reducing job execution times by 30% and boosting system throughput, ensuring high performance under production workloads. Ensured Data Integrity and Validation: Specialized in data validation during migration projects, ensuring seamless transitions with zero critical failures. Validated data from source to target systems when mismatched by creating custom automation framework. Recognized as the best data validation resource in the company for consistently delivering accurate and r
Education
Manipal University, Jaipur
B.Tech.
Computer Science
NMIMS, Mumbai
MBA
ODS
Licenses & Certifications
Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
Databricks
Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
Microsoft
Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
Databricks
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft
IBM Data Science Professional Certificate
IBM