I’m Muhammad Altaf, a senior technical professional with 17+ years of experience spanning software development, data engineering, and technical support. I’ve spent the last three years focused on data engineering, building and maintaining data pipelines, real-time streaming, and ML-driven data solutions across multiple domains. I thrive in Agile environments, take ownership of tasks from architecture to delivery, and enjoy solving complex problems with practical, scalable solutions. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and best practices, enjoy mentoring teammates, and am motivated by driving automation and robust data platforms while delivering value to customers and stakeholders.…

Muhammad Altaf

I’m Muhammad Altaf, a senior technical professional with 17+ years of experience spanning software development, data engineering, and technical support. I’ve spent the last three years focused on data engineering, building and maintaining data pipelines, real-time streaming, and ML-driven data solutions across multiple domains. I thrive in Agile environments, take ownership of tasks from architecture to delivery, and enjoy solving complex problems with practical, scalable solutions. I’m always eager to learn new technologies and best practices, enjoy mentoring teammates, and am motivated by driving automation and robust data platforms while delivering value to customers and stakeholders.…

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I’m Muhammad Altaf, a senior technical professional with 17+ years of experience spanning software development, data engineering, and technical support. I’ve spent the last three years focused on data engineering, building and maintaining data pipelines, real-time streaming, and ML-driven data solutions across multiple domains. I thrive in Agile environments, take ownership of tasks from architecture to delivery, and enjoy solving complex problems with practical, scalable solutions.

I’m always eager to learn new technologies and best practices, enjoy mentoring teammates, and am motivated by driving automation and robust data platforms while delivering value to customers and stakeholders.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Urdu
Advanced
Panjabi, Punjabi
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Technical Support Engineer IC4 at Microsoft
March 1, 2025 - November 7, 2025
Own, investigate, and resolve complex customer technical issues related to Databricks and act as an advisor to the customer, collaborating across teams and leveraging troubleshooting tools. Lead readiness programs, provide technical coaching, mentor others, and deepen proficiency to resolve highly complex issues. Engage with Engineering/Supportability teams to investigate potential product defects and help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools to drive product improvements.
Senior Data Engineer at Orsted
February 28, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Collaborated with stakeholders across departments to design, build and deploy data platform initiatives. Participated in Agile sprints, delivered data services using Python, Kubernetes, and ML, and designed best practices to automate data ingestion and pipeline workflows while ensuring data quality and governance.
Senior Software Engineer at KPJ Healthcare Berhad
June 30, 2017 - June 30, 2017
Engaged in the full SDLC to gather requirements, design and implement efficient database structures, develop software solutions, and collaborate with end users to ensure the application met business needs and delivered performance improvements.
Senior Software Engineer at Nettium Sdn Bhd
December 31, 2016 - December 31, 2016
Designed, developed, tested, and maintained high-quality software solutions; wrote clean, efficient code; provided technical leadership to junior engineers; participated in code reviews and cross-functional collaboration to ensure delivery of reliable software.
Senior Software Engineer at Dynamic Verticals Solutions
February 28, 2015 - February 28, 2015
Communicated effectively with team members and stakeholders; translated business requirements into technical solutions; contributed to software design and architecture, evaluated technologies, and ensured scalability, reliability, and performance of ecommerce solutions.

Education

Master in Computer Science at Gomal University, D.I Khan, Pakistan
March 1, 2003 - May 1, 2005

Qualifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Microsoft Certified Professional
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Microsoft Certified SAFe® 4 Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Scaled Agile Inc Certified Scrum Developer (CSD)
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment