Venugopal Pittala
HOPKINTON,MA
Summary
Strategic Senior Manager with 18+ years of experience in data engineering, software development, and technical leadership. Proven expertise in leading global teams and delivering scalable solutions in financial services. Specialized in cloud data platforms, ETL processes, Oracle systems, Snowflake, AWS, and performance tuning. Currently driving critical data engineering initiatives at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
Boston, MA
01.2011 - Current
- Spearheaded cloud migration from on-premise Oracle systems to AWS and Snowflake, reducing costs by 30%.
- Designed enterprise-wide Snowflake architecture with role-based access control, data masking, and warehouse optimization.
- Optimized Oracle Exadata SQL workloads, reducing batch runtimes by 40%.
- Delivered high-availability ETL pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks.
- Managed a global team of 15+ engineers, implementing CI/CD pipelines and agile methodologies.
- Partnered with analytics teams to deliver real-time dashboards via Power BI and Snowflake connectors.
- Saved $250K annually by optimizing Snowflake resource utilization.
Senior Software Consultant
Quantronix (Wellington Management)
Boston, MA
01.2004 - 01.2011
- Designed star schema data marts, improving data retrieval times by 50%.
Software Engineer
Retail Expert Inc (Burlington Coat Factory)
NJ
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Built a Store Scorecard System used by 400+ retail locations to measure productivity.
- Developed web-based financial automation tools, eliminating manual Excel reporting.
- Automated nightly ETL jobs, streamlining daily reporting cycles.
Consultant
SK Infotek Associates Inc (NCR Corporation)
Maryland
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Created automated installation frameworks for POSONE retail software.
- Authored user manuals and deployment documentation for global rollouts.
Software Developer
Infratest Burke, Germany / MBL Research India
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Developed SPSS-compatible data format converters for market trend studies.
- Built multilingual application interfaces for international teams.
Software Developer
Brahmand Computers, India
01.1996 - 01.1998
- Built appointment and case tracking systems for medical clinics.
- Developed financial accounting applications still used by legacy clients.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY
HYDERABAD 03-1998
Bachelor of Electronics - ELECTRONICS
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY
HYDERABAD,INDIA03-1995
Skills
- Cloud Platforms: Azure Data Factor, AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Glue, Redshift)
- Databases: Oracle (19 to 23ai), SQL Server, Sybase, Snowflake
- ETL Tools: Datastage, DMExpress, Syncsort, Azure Data Factory, Databricks
- Languages: Python, SQL, PL/SQL, C, C, Java
- Performance Tuning: Oracle Exadata, AWR-based optimization
- Data Governance: Alation, Monte Carlo
- Reporting Tools: Power BI, Crystal Reports
- Version Control: Visual Source Safe, PVCS, AccuRev
- Defect Tracking: Test Director
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Additional Highlights
- Expert in Azure, AWS, Snowflake, and Databricks
- Strong performance tuning and production support experience
- Leadership in global engineering teams
- Cloud budgeting and cost optimization
- Oracle Exadata tuning and architecture expertise
Timeline
Senior Manager
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
01.2011 - Current
Senior Software Consultant
Quantronix (Wellington Management)
01.2004 - 01.2011
Software Engineer
Retail Expert Inc (Burlington Coat Factory)
01.2002 - 01.2004
Consultant
SK Infotek Associates Inc (NCR Corporation)
01.2000 - 01.2002
Software Developer
Infratest Burke, Germany / MBL Research India
01.1998 - 01.2000
Software Developer
Brahmand Computers, India
01.1996 - 01.1998
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Science
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Electronics - ELECTRONICS
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY