Ariq Faro

AI/ML Systems Development Lead at Target Corporation

Spearheaded AI/ML systems development for large-scale real-time predictive systems, driving improved customer experience and operational efficiency. Led end-to-end ML pipelines, model deployment and monitoring, and collaboration with data engineers and software teams to align with business objectives. Built scalable AI solutions across fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, and logistics.

Senior Data Engineer at Target Corporation

Lead the design, development, and optimization of cloud-native data platforms and data pipelines using AWS, Azure, and GCP, processing billions of data events per day. Architect real-time streaming pipelines, implement ML-driven analytics, and ensure governance and regulatory compliance (GDPR, HIPAA, SOC2). Mentored teams, optimized data workflows, and improved operational efficiency across multi-cloud environments.

Junior Data Engineer at AG Grace

Contributed to development of ETL/ELT pipelines and real-time data workflows for healthcare data, ensuring HIPAA compliance and robust data security. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable data solutions and improve data quality and timeliness.