I am Mounika Sai Chintakrindi, a Senior Azure Data Engineer with 11+ years in IT, including 7 years in Azure Data Engineering and 4 years in Big Data and Data Warehousing. I specialize in building scalable pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics, and ADLS Gen2, consistently reducing latency and improving data reliability. I thrive on solving complex data problems, applying Delta Lake features, streaming architectures, and governance with Purview and Unity Catalog. I enjoy automating CI/CD with Terraform and IaC, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver enterprise-grade data platforms across cloud ecosystems.

MOUNIKA SAI CHINTAKRINDI

I am Mounika Sai Chintakrindi, a Senior Azure Data Engineer with 11+ years in IT, including 7 years in Azure Data Engineering and 4 years in Big Data and Data Warehousing. I specialize in building scalable pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics, and ADLS Gen2, consistently reducing latency and improving data reliability. I thrive on solving complex data problems, applying Delta Lake features, streaming architectures, and governance with Purview and Unity Catalog. I enjoy automating CI/CD with Terraform and IaC, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver enterprise-grade data platforms across cloud ecosystems.

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I am Mounika Sai Chintakrindi, a Senior Azure Data Engineer with 11+ years in IT, including 7 years in Azure Data Engineering and 4 years in Big Data and Data Warehousing. I specialize in building scalable pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics, and ADLS Gen2, consistently reducing latency and improving data reliability.

I thrive on solving complex data problems, applying Delta Lake features, streaming architectures, and governance with Purview and Unity Catalog. I enjoy automating CI/CD with Terraform and IaC, and collaborating with stakeholders to deliver enterprise-grade data platforms across cloud ecosystems.

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Language

Javanese
Advanced
Bashkir
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Azure Data Engineer at HSBC Bank
October 1, 2023 - November 21, 2025
Designed and deployed a Customer 360° Data Lakehouse in Azure (ADF, ADLS Gen2, Databricks) using Medallion Architecture with governance via Unity Catalog and Purview. Built Terraform scripts to provision Snowflake warehouses, roles, and stages, integrated with Azure DevOps pipelines for automated deployment. Implemented PySpark-based transformations to generate churn, product usage, and risk insights. Integrated Synapse, MS Fabric, and Power BI/Tableau for executive dashboards, supporting KPIs and compliance. Implemented near real-time processing with Apache Flink inside Databricks and created event-driven workflows using Azure Functions and Event Hubs. Performed performance tuning of Databricks clusters (Photon, partitioning, autoscaling) to cut ETL runtimes. Designed bronze-silver-gold data layers with Delta Live Tables, enabling governed lifecycle management. Automated CI/CD pipelines, achieved high uptime, and implemented data discovery governance via Unity Catalog and Purview. Bu
Azure Data Engineer at Blue Cross Blue Shield Arkansas
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Led Claims Data Modernization & Analytics Platform by migrating legacy claims systems (Vertica, Oracle, SQL) to Azure SQL Database and Snowflake using ADF, DBT, Snow Pipes, and Zero Copy Cloning. Engineered real-time claims pipelines with Event Hubs, Stream Analytics, and Databricks (PySpark, K-SQL) to enable faster adjudication and fraud detection. Automated deployments with Azure DevOps/Jenkins; implemented monitoring via Azure Monitor, Splunk, and ElasticSearch to ensure HIPAA-compliant operations. Optimized ETL pipelines and data models, consolidated data sources, and centralized storage with ADLS Gen2 for scalability and availability. Delivered KPI dashboards in Power BI/Tableau, achieving improved data accuracy and faster decision-making. Migrated large datasets to Snowflake and Azure Synapse, reducing reporting turnaround times. Implemented Unity Catalog for secure data discovery, Delta Live Tables for streaming ingestion, and CDC for incremental updates. Coordinated cross-team
Data Analyst at Mutual Of Omaha Insurance
June 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Developed end-to-end data ingestion pipelines using Talend, Sqoop, Flume, Pig, and Spark into Cloudera Hadoop (HDFS, Hive, MapReduce, YARN) and processed real-time insurance data with Kafka + Spark Streaming. Migrated datasets from Teradata to Snowflake with Snow SQL and Parquet/AVRO, optimizing Hive queries with partitioning and PySpark UDFs. Delivered insights on claims and customer behavior through Power BI and Tableau dashboards. Built ETL workflows with SQL/T-SQL, automated reporting, and implemented EDW modernization. Partnered with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable data solutions.
Data Modeler at ADP India
October 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016
Designed and implemented data models using Erwin Data Modeler (Star/Snowflake/Data Vault) and built ETL workflows in SQL Server SSIS/DTS with T-SQL/PL-SQL. Developed reports and OLAP cubes in SSRS, SSAS, and Crystal Reports for payroll and HR analytics. Conducted data profiling, query optimization, and metadata management; automated containerized ETL workflows with Docker/Kubernetes. Implemented infrastructure as code with Terraform for dev/QA environments and governed data lineage with Erwin metadata. Translated business requirements into scalable data models and reporting solutions.

Education

Bachelor’s in Business Administration at Acharya Nagarjuna University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2013
Bachelor’s in Business Administration at Acharya Nagarjuna University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2013

Qualifications

DP-203 Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
COF-C02 Certified Snowflake SnowPro Core
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203)
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025
COF-C02 Certified Snowflake SnowPro Core
January 11, 2030 - November 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Healthcare, Software & Internet, Professional Services