ANIL KUNDETI
Summary
20+ years of progressive IT experiencespanning middleware administration, data engineering, and solutions Proven expertise in leading and executing large-scalecloud data modernization strategies and migrations. Specialized in migrating on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouses (SQL Server) to modern cloud platforms Expertise in architecting, designing, and developing robust data solutions usingAzure Data Factory (ADF), ADLS Gen2, Logic Apps, andSHIR. Skilled in analyzing and refactoring legacy ETL processes (SSISandT-SQL) for optimized cloud compatibility Proven ability to implementDevOps practicesand establish robustCI/CD pipelinesusingGitActions. Adept at ensuring data security, governance, and compliance across complex enterprise data systems. Experienced in rigorousdata validation testing/QAto ensure data integrity between hybrid cloud environments. Strong background in cross-functional collaboration and providing technical leadership to engineering teams. Dedicated to optimizing technology stacks for future scalability, performance, and efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cloud Data Engineer + QA
Delta Airlines IT
Atlanta
03.2024 - 11.2025
- Architected and implemented a comprehensive cloud data modernization strategy, migrating an on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouse (SQL Server) to a modern cloud-based platform using Azure Cloud data tools and Snowflake
- Designed and developed robust data platform solutions utilizing Azure Data Factory (ADF), Self-hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2), and Blob Storage
- Analyzed and refactored existing on-premises ETL processes (SSIS and T-SQL) for compatibility with the new cloud environment, improving performance and scalability
- Implemented DevOps practices and established CI/CD pipelines using GitActions, reducing deployment time and enhancing development efficiency
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and data flow across disparate systems and stakeholders
- Optimized and troubleshot data pipelines and workflows within the Azure/Snowflake ecosystem, improving processing efficiency by a specific percentage (e.g., 20%)
- Ensured data security and compliance with industry standards, implementing governance policies and automated checks
- Performed rigorous data validation testing/QA to ensure data consistency and integrity between on-premises SQL Server and cloud-based Azure/Snowflake environments
- Strong experience in cloud data migration and modernization strategies
- Proficient in Azure Cloud data tools and Snowflake
- Expertise in designing and developing data platform solutions using various Azure services
- Skilled in implementing DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for efficient deployment
- Ability to troubleshoot and optimize data pipelines within cloud environments
- Knowledge of data security and compliance standards
Cloud Solutions Architect
Datatrend Technology, Premier IBM Partner
02.2023 - 11.2025
- Led the architectural design and strategic planning for a comprehensive cloud data modernization initiative, successfully migrating an on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouse to an Azure/Snowflake hybrid cloud ecosystem.
- Designed the end-to-end data platform solution, defining the interaction model and data flow between core components including Azure Data Factory (ADF), ADLS Gen2, Logic Apps, and Snowflake.
- Established the foundational infrastructure and integration patterns for data ingestion using SHIR and optimized data storage strategies utilizing ADLS Gen2 and Blob Storage.
- Architected the CI/CD and DevOps strategy for the data platform, implementing robust governance and automated deployment pipelines using GitActions to ensure consistency and reliability.
- Developed blueprints and best practices for data security and compliance within the Azure and Snowflake environments, ensuring alignment with industry standards and organizational policies.
- Provided technical leadership and guidance on data modeling, optimization strategies, and complex data validation frameworks across the hybrid SQL Server, Azure, and Snowflake landscape.
- Evaluated and recommended the adoption of advanced cloud technologies (e.g., Azure Databricks) for specific data engineering and analytics workloads, optimizing the technology stack for future scalability.
Cloud Data Engineer
Lawson Software/ INFOR
01.2011 - 11.2025
- Architected and implemented a comprehensive cloud data modernization strategy, migrating an on-premises Enterprise Data Warehouse (SQL Server) to a modern cloud-based platform using Azure Cloud data tools and Snowflake.
- Designed and developed robust data platform solutions utilizing Azure Data Factory (ADF), Self-hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR), Logic Apps, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 (ADLS Gen2), and Blob Storage.
- Analyzed and refactored existing on-premises ETL processes (SSIS and T-SQL) for compatibility with the new cloud environment, improving performance and scalability.
- Implemented DevOps practices and established CI/CD pipelines using GitActions, reducing deployment time and enhancing development efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and data flow across disparate systems and stakeholders.
- Optimized and troubleshot data pipelines and workflows within the Azure/Snowflake ecosystem, improving processing efficiency by a specific percentage (e.g., 20%).
- Ensured data security and compliance with industry standards, implementing governance policies and automated checks.
- Performed rigorous data validation testing/QA to ensure data consistency and integrity between on-premises SQL Server and cloud-based Azure/Snowflake environments.
CargillGDIT - USPS IT
Minneapolis
08.2005 - 01.2011
- Take care of assigned primary/backup postal applications.
- Deploy the code, install and maintain the application server.
- WAS 8.5 maintenance and support (DEV/SI/PROD/DR).
- Ansible playbook support for configuration management (Deployment/SSL/Start/Stop/Restart in application server).
- JBoss/WildFly 15 Install. Maintenance and support.
- Apache Tomcat/HTTP Server Install, maintenance and support.
- Worked with MS SQL and Oracle database team to configure and test with WAS to support the application.
- Service-Now for all the ticket management.
- SSL certificate maintenance support.
- Apply app server patches in WAS/JBoss/HTTP Server.
- Check logs and file size maintenance.
- SSL renewal/maintenance.
- On call support.
Skills
- Microsoft Azure
- Azure Data Factory
- ADF
- Self-hosted Integration Runtime
- SHIR
- Logic Apps
- Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2
- ADLS Gen2
- Blob Storage
- Snowflake
Timeline
Cloud Data Engineer + QA
Delta Airlines IT
03.2024 - 11.2025
Cloud Solutions Architect
Datatrend Technology, Premier IBM Partner
02.2023 - 11.2025
Cloud Data Engineer
Lawson Software/ INFOR
01.2011 - 11.2025
CargillGDIT - USPS IT
08.2005 - 01.2011