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Surendra Kumar

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Senior Data Engineer | Azure, Databricks, Kafka, Delta Lake & Spark Streaming

Greater Noida, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/surendra-kumar-81-25247

AggregatoBabu Banarasi Das University

Surendra Kumar is a Senior Data Engineer with expertise in building and deploying scalable data pipelines using Azure, Databricks, Apache Kafka, Spark Streaming, and Delta Lake medallion architectures. He has reduced pipeline runtime by 90% and costs by 97% through optimised partitioning and parallel processing, and engineered real-time reporting systems replacing legacy SQL Server solutions. A Databricks Certified Professional with progressive experience at CNS and Tata Advanced Systems, Surendra brings deep skills in Python, PySpark, ADF, and orchestration tools.

Experience

Senior Data Engineer

Aggregato

Mar 2024 - PresentIndia

Designed dynamic ingestion pipelines processing 20+ data topics from 40+ sites using Kafka and Azure Event Hub into Delta Tables. Built Delta streaming pipelines for 100+ KPIs. Reduced runtime by 90% and costs by 97% using partitioning and parallel processing.

Data Engineer

Tata Advanced Systems

Oct 2021 - Mar 2024India

Ingested structured and semi-structured data from Elastic Search and Kafka into ADLS Gen2 using Spark Streaming. Developed ETL pipelines for Power BI dashboards and APIs.

System Engineer

CNS

Jun 2018 - Oct 2021India

Industrialised ML pipelines processing image data with Hive, Spotfire, and Airflow DAGs. Automated pipeline executions and daily thumbnail refresh using S3 and Airflow.

Education

Babu Banarasi Das University

Engineering

Jan 2014 - Jan 2018Grade: 7.96

Licenses & Certifications

Databricks Certified Professional Data Engineer

Databricks

Skills

Apache Kafka
Spark Streaming
PySpark
Databricks
Azure Data Factory (ADF)
Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
Delta Lake
Synapse
Unity Catalog
Autoloader
Log Analytics
Python
MySQL
SQL Server
CosmosDB
Airflow
Databricks Workflows
GitLab
Azure DevOps
Change Data Capture (CDC)
Medallion Architecture