Dvipal Patel
Atlanta,MI
Summary
Engineering leader with experience building telemetry platforms, event-driven systems, and large-scale data solutions. Strong background in leading cross-functional teams, owning delivery, and translating business needs into scalable, reliable systems.
Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals.
Overview
3
3
Certification
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Data Science
Cox Communications (CCI)
01.2025 - Current
- Led delivery of telemetry-driven platforms to reduce truck rolls and improve customer experience, managing three core products: CPE telemetry processing, network health monitoring, and a centralized event platform powering real-time insights for NOC and downstream analytics, reporting, and outage management systems.
- Architected event-driven data solutions to process large-scale customer and network data, enabling real-time visibility and proactive issue resolution.
- Led onshore and nearshore teams across three pods, ensuring alignment, delivery quality, and effective collaboration.
- Acted as Engineering Manager, Product Owner, and Technical Lead, owning roadmap, prioritization, and architecture decisions for end-to-end delivery.
- Translated business requirements into epics, user stories, and well-defined acceptance criteria, enabling clear and efficient execution.
- Led Agile ceremonies and backlog refinement, validating scope and ensuring alignment with business requirements and delivery quality.
- Mentored engineers, fostering technical growth, ownership, and a high-performing team culture.
- Partnered with cross-platform teams and boundary systems to ensure seamless integration and scalability across the enterprise.
- Improved team productivity through automation, streamlined workflows, and process improvements.
Lead Technical Program Manager
Cox Communications (CCI)
03.2019 - 04.2023
- Led delivery of telemetry ingestion platforms for HFC and fiber networks, enabling large-scale SNMP-based data collection and enterprise observability.
- Architected high-throughput data pipelines transforming raw telemetry into standardized data products powering analytics and monitoring.
- Built scalable polling and processing frameworks, improving reliability and coverage across distributed network devices.
- Delivered core data services consumed by boundary systems, accelerating insights for network operations and reliability engineering.
- Modernized platform infrastructure by leading migration from OpenShift to Rancher/P3, improving scalability, deployment efficiency, and reliability.
- Owned end-to-end delivery—architecture, backlog prioritization, and execution—aligning engineering outcomes with business goals.
- Drove engineering excellence through Agile, CI/CD, and automation, accelerating release cycles and reducing operational overhead.
- Acted as SME for telemetry and polling systems, building scalable solutions with Python, Scala, Kafka, and Ignite DB, while strengthening observability using Splunk and New Relic.
- Technical Environment: Scala, Python, Rancher, OpenShift, Docker, Jenkins, Kafka, Ignite DB, New Relic, Splunk, MySQL
Senior Software Engineer
Cox Automotive
05.2014 - 03.2019
- Developed backend services for Dealer.com (AWS), processing vehicle inventory and demand data to generate pricing insights and optimize dealer listings.
- Engineered end-to-end data platforms using Spark and Scala, enabling high-volume batch and real-time processing of vehicle and marketplace data.
- Designed and optimized distributed data architectures across AWS and Hadoop ecosystems (S3, RDS, Vertica), improving scalability and accessibility.
- Built event-driven orchestration workflows using AWS Lambda, EMR, and SQS to streamline processing and reduce manual intervention.
- Implemented observability frameworks with CloudWatch, improving monitoring, alerting, and system reliability.
- Developed and enhanced full-stack applications (Java backend, React frontend) supporting analytics and reporting use cases.
- Strengthened delivery through CI/CD automation using Jenkins and Terraform, improving release speed and consistency.
- Created optimized data models and Hive-based transformations for efficient analytics and reporting.
- Designed robust ETL frameworks using Informatica for large-scale data ingestion and transformation.
- Provided production support and performance optimization, ensuring high availability and stability of critical systems.
- Technical Environment: AWS, Spark, Scala, Java, Python, React, Docker, Jenkins, Terraform, Hadoop, Hive, Informatica, Oracle
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering
Gujarat University
01-2005
Skills
- Leadership & Delivery
- Team Leadership
- Roadmap & Prioritization
- Agile & Sprint Execution
- Cross-Team Collaboration
- Data & Engineering
- Event-Driven Systems
- Python, Kafka
- AWS, Docker, Rancher, OpenShift
- Kafka, Spark, Hive
- Jenkins, Terraform
- Splunk, New Relic
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Issued Oct 2024
- AWS certified Architect - Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Issued Dec 2018 · Expires Dec 2020
Credential ID CCX43K7K2NQ41HS4
- Advanced ColdFusion Certified Expert
April 2011
Timeline
Manager, Data Science
Cox Communications (CCI)
01.2025 - Current
Lead Technical Program Manager
Cox Communications (CCI)
03.2019 - 04.2023
Senior Software Engineer
Cox Automotive
05.2014 - 03.2019
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Engineering
Gujarat University