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Vamsi Pulusu

Lathrop,CA

Summary

Results-oriented data professional with over 15 years of experience in data engineering, ETL processes, and data analysis. Demonstrated success in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable data systems that guarantee accuracy and drive impactful business insights. Proficient in SQL, DataStage, and GCP cloud platforms. Collaborative individual dedicated to leveraging data for informed decision-making.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Tech. Anchor / Sr. Data Engineer

Ford Motor Company
01.2022 - Current
  • Led a team of 15 engineers across 7 concurrent projects, ensuring on-time delivery
  • Improved over all dashboards load time by 30% for legacy dashboards.
  • Migrated over 600TB of on-prem data to Google could environment.
  • Delivered multiple KPI's and dashboards to support external customer to be compliant with requirements.
  • Coordinated with business users to understand business needs, metrics, and reports.
  • Created and maintained technical design docs based on functional requirements.
  • Extracted data from various sources (databases, APIs) using appropriate techniques.
  • Provided daily support of data movement processes, using analytical skills to determine the cause and resolution of data and software issues.
  • Worked with the Data Science team to gather requirements for various data mining projects.
  • Cleansed, transformed, and validated raw data to ensure accuracy and consistency, handling missing values and outliers.
  • Developed and maintained data pipelines to automate data ingestion and processing.
  • Performed data validation and quality checks to ensure data integrity.
  • Presented analysis results and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing business decisions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, product) to understand business needs and provide data-driven solutions.
  • Documented analysis processes, methods, and findings thoroughly.
  • Evaluated team performance to identify training and development needs.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to enhance communication and alignment.
  • Developed project plans to guide teams through successful execution.
  • Implemented coding standards to improve code quality and maintainability.
  • Presented project updates to leadership to ensure transparency and alignment.
  • Collaborated with product managers to define technical requirements and develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Implemented LLM based metrics reporting system for stake holders.
  • Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
  • Collaborated on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
  • Compiled, cleaned and manipulated data for proper handling.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns in customer behaviors.

Sr. Software Engineer

Miracle Software Systems Inc.
05.2014 - 01.2022
  • Involved in functional and technical meetings and was responsible for creating ETL Source (SQL, Oracle, and Others) for Target maps (Data Warehouse)
  • Coordinated with business users to understand the business needs, metrics, and reports
  • Created and maintained technical specs based on functional specs
  • Provided daily support of data movement processes, using analytical skills to determine the cause and resolution of data and software issues
  • Responsible for tracking and logging all support issues to significantly reduce the time needed for support issues
  • Worked with the Data Science team to gather requirements for various data mining projects
  • Cleansed and transformed raw data to ensure accuracy and consistency, handling missing values and outliers
  • Developed and maintained data pipelines to automate data ingestion and processing
  • Extracted data from various sources (databases, APIs) using appropriate techniques
  • Performed data validation and quality checks to ensure data integrity
  • Presented analysis results and recommendations to stakeholders, influencing business decisions
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, product) to understand business needs and provide data-driven solutions
  • Documented analysis processes, methods, and findings thoroughly
  • Client: Ford Motor Company
  • Guided architectural decisions by driving technical excellence and long-term system scalability.
  • Coordinated project milestones using Agile methodologies and Jira, improving project transparency and accountability.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.

Sr. ETL Developer

Ajel Technologies Inc.
10.2013 - 05.2014
  • Involved in technical leadership in the analysis, decision-making, design, and support phases of implementing computer applications and network hardware and infrastructure, operating systems, databases, and enterprise-wide business applications
  • Involved in development phase meetings for Business Analysis and Requirements Gathering
  • Managed the Metadata associated with the ETL processes used to populate the data warehouse
  • Responsible for daily verification that all scripts, downloads, and file copies were executed as planned, troubleshooting any failed steps, and providing immediate and long-term problem resolution
  • Created and Documented ETL Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Expected Results, Assumptions and Validations
  • Implemented automation within ETL processes to reduce manual tasks and improve efficiency.
  • Reduced maintenance costs by creating reusable components within ETL pipelines.
  • Designed integration tools to combine data from multiple, varied data sources such as RDBMS, SQL and big data installations.
  • Designed and created ETL code installations, aiding in transitions from one data warehouse to another.

ETL Developer

Infosys Technologies Ltd.
01.2013 - 09.2013

Client: Gap Inc, Pleasanton - CA

  • Created target (STT) mappings, which are essential for understanding the data flow and ensuring accurate transformation of data.
  • Designed and developed parallel jobs to extract data, clean, transform, and load the target tables using the DataStage Designer, a crucial tool for managing complex data integration tasks.
  • Created, optimized, reviewed, and executed Oracle SQL test queries to validate transformation rules used in source-to-target mappings/source views and to verify data in target tables.
  • Responsible for daily verification that all scripts, downloads, and file copies were executed as planned, troubleshooting failed steps, and providing immediate and long-term problem resolution.
  • Reduced processing time for ETL tasks through the implementation of parallel execution strategies.
  • Enhanced ETL processes by optimizing complex SQL queries and streamlining data extraction procedures.
  • Designed and created ETL code installations, aiding in transitions from one data warehouse to another.
  • Designed integration tools to combine data from multiple, varied data sources such as RDBMS, SQL and big data installations.

ETL Developer

Uniserves Inc
08.2010 - 12.2012
  • Created source table definitions in the DataStage Repository by studying the data sources
  • Created Error Files and Log Tables containing data with discrepancies to analyze and re-process the data
  • Tuned DataStage transformations and jobs to enhance their performance
  • Wrote PL/SQL statements in Oracle for extracting and writing data
  • Enhanced the job properties for performance tuning
  • Reduced processing time for ETL tasks through the implementation of parallel execution strategies.
  • Enhanced ETL processes by optimizing complex SQL queries and streamlining data extraction procedures.
  • Involved in designing and developing a data warehouse environment
  • Translated business processes into DataStage Jobs to build data marts
  • Worked with sources like Oracle, SQL Server, Excel, and Flat files
  • Designed DataStage ETL jobs for extracting data from heterogeneous source systems, transforming and finally loading into the Data Marts
  • Identified source systems, their connectivity, related tables, and fields and ensured data is suitable for mapping
  • Designed and created ETL code installations, aiding in transitions from one data warehouse to another.

Programmer

Ajel Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2008 - 07.2009
  • Excelled in finding, documenting, and reporting bugs, errors, interoperability flaws, and other issues within proprietary software applications developed for Ajel Technologies's global user base
  • Demonstrated organized, detail-oriented, and thorough approach to all assignments while adhering to compressed timelines
  • Completed all tasks on or ahead of schedule
  • Managed project kick-off meetings to align team goals with objectives.

Education

Master of Science - Computer and Information Sciences

Texas A&M University
08-2011

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT)
05-2008

Skills

  • SQL Expertise Advanced PL/SQL Expertise IBM DataStage Development Attunity Replicate (Data Replication) Google Cloud Expertise Data Analysis Using BigQuery Cloud Storage Deployment Google Cloud DataProc Management Data Fusion Solutions Alteryx Workflow Development Airflow Data Pipeline Management Automated Shell Scripting Expertise PySpark Hadoop Ecosystem (Hive/HBase/HDFS/Sqoop) Database (Teradata/SQL Server/Oracle/Db2) Scheduling (Autosys, Control-M) Project Management Technical Problem Solving Requirements Gathering

Timeline

Tech. Anchor / Sr. Data Engineer

Ford Motor Company
01.2022 - Current

Sr. Software Engineer

Miracle Software Systems Inc.
05.2014 - 01.2022

Sr. ETL Developer

Ajel Technologies Inc.
10.2013 - 05.2014

ETL Developer

Infosys Technologies Ltd.
01.2013 - 09.2013

ETL Developer

Uniserves Inc
08.2010 - 12.2012

Programmer

Ajel Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2008 - 07.2009

Master of Science - Computer and Information Sciences

Texas A&M University

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science and Engineering

Guru Nanak Institute of Technology (GNIT)
Vamsi Pulusu