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I'm a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable data infrastructures in cloud environments. I specialize in product-focused data engineering—designing APIs and systems to power user-facing features—and foundational data platforms with governance, security, and data integrity at the core. I'm proficient in Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL, and I strive to implement best practices for observability, quality, and collaborative innovation to empower teams and elevate product experiences. In recent roles I led data services and pipelines, mentored engineers, and partnered closely with product and analytics teams to translate data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about creating self-serve data capabilities with reusable patterns and golden paths, ensuring compliant, scalable data platforms that support AI and data-driven decision making.…I'm a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable data infrastructures in cloud environments. I specialize in product-focused data engineering—designing APIs and systems to power user-facing features—and foundational data platforms with governance, security, and data integrity at the core. I'm proficient in Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL, and I strive to implement best practices for observability, quality, and collaborative innovation to empower teams and elevate product experiences. In recent roles I led data services and pipelines, mentored engineers, and partnered closely with product and analytics teams to translate data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about creating self-serve data capabilities with reusable patterns and golden paths, ensuring compliant, scalable data platforms that support AI and data-driven decision making.

Christian Angyal

DevOps Developer, Cloud Developer, Architect, +6

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I'm a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable data infrastructures in cloud environments. I specialize in product-focused data engineering—designing APIs and systems to power user-facing features—and foundational data platforms with governance, security, and data integrity at the core. I'm proficient in Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL, and I strive to implement best practices for observability, quality, and collaborative innovation to empower teams and elevate product experiences. In recent roles I led data services and pipelines, mentored engineers, and partnered closely with product and analytics teams to translate data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about creating self-serve data capabilities with reusable patterns and golden paths, ensuring compliant, scalable data platforms that support AI and data-driven decision making.…I'm a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable data infrastructures in cloud environments. I specialize in product-focused data engineering—designing APIs and systems to power user-facing features—and foundational data platforms with governance, security, and data integrity at the core. I'm proficient in Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL, and I strive to implement best practices for observability, quality, and collaborative innovation to empower teams and elevate product experiences. In recent roles I led data services and pipelines, mentored engineers, and partnered closely with product and analytics teams to translate data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about creating self-serve data capabilities with reusable patterns and golden paths, ensuring compliant, scalable data platforms that support AI and data-driven decision making.

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I’m a seasoned Data Engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable data infrastructures in cloud environments. I specialize in product-focused data engineering—designing APIs and systems to power user-facing features—and foundational data platforms with governance, security, and data integrity at the core. I’m proficient in Databricks, Spark, Python, and SQL, and I strive to implement best practices for observability, quality, and collaborative innovation to empower teams and elevate product experiences.

In recent roles I led data services and pipelines, mentored engineers, and partnered closely with product and analytics teams to translate data into actionable insights. I’m passionate about creating self-serve data capabilities with reusable patterns and golden paths, ensuring compliant, scalable data platforms that support AI and data-driven decision making.

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Work Experience

Senior Cloud Migration & DevOps Engineer at Moonstruck

December 1, 2022 - Present

Core member of a client-facing enablement team responsible for orchestrating and executing a large-scale migration of 300+ enterprise applications and IT resources from on-prem to a public cloud. Led end-to-end technical migrations, analyzed infrastructure and interdependencies, and designed automated IaC and deployment pipelines using Terraform, Ansible, and GitLab CI. Implemented GitOps with ArgoCD for declarative Kubernetes deployments; containerized workloads with Docker and managed them on Kubernetes. Ensured governance, security, and compliance; maintained secrets management and IAM controls; authored runbooks and post-migration validation. Automated data synchronization and reporting using Python and Bash, and supported hybrid cloud connectivity. Served as primary technical contact for migration workstreams and delivered knowledge transfer and documentation to clients.

Cloud Migration & DevOps Engineer (Intern) at Web3 Development

January 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022

Supported and executed components of a cloud infrastructure modernization initiative, migrating decentralized applications and services from a legacy environment to a cloud-native architecture on a major public cloud. Analyzed configurations and dependencies, designed a secure landing zone, and implemented Terraform to provision resources. Developed Ansible playbooks for post-migration configuration, built end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, and implemented GitOps with ArgoCD for deployments to Kubernetes. Containerized applications with Docker and managed deployments on Kubernetes, while producing runbooks, post-migration validation, and automation scripts in Bash and Python.

Cloud Migration & DevOps Engineer at Vega IT

June 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Led migration of complex, multi-tier applications from on-premise data centers to public cloud environments, focusing on scalability, resilience, and operational efficiency. Built and maintained automated CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, integrated security scans, and enforced shift-left testing. Championed GitOps with ArgoCD to manage declarative deployments across Kubernetes clusters. Served as technical contact for cross-functional teams, addressing network, IAM, and hybrid cloud connectivity challenges, and driving automation via Python and Bash scripts.

Cloud Migration & DevOps Engineer at Petnica Science Center

January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022

Led modernization of research data infrastructure by migrating critical applications and services from on-prem to cloud. Implemented Terraform for provisioning, designed CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, containerized workloads with Docker, and orchestrated on Kubernetes. Applied GitOps with ArgoCD for declarative deployments, developed extensive Ansible playbooks for post-migration tasks, and ensured robust secrets management and access control. Produced runbooks, post-migration validation checklists, and documentation to support knowledge transfer and compliance.

Senior Data Engineer at C Simplu RO

December 1, 2022 - Present

Developed robust data services and APIs powering core product features; orchestrated large-scale data transformations with Apache Spark on Databricks; authored Python and SQL pipelines; implemented data governance, security controls, and privacy measures; designed scalable storage and processing workflows; embedded testing, monitoring, and alerting; championed CI/CD and deployment automation; contributed to data ownership and on-call reliability; mentored junior engineers; built reusable patterns and golden paths enabling safe self-serve data capabilities.

Senior Data Engineer at Romania Power BI and Modern Excel User Group

January 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022

Architected core data infrastructure and pipelines powering community analytics and engagement platforms; built backend data services and APIs; managed cloud-based data pipelines, scaling through distributed processing; implemented governance, security, and data integrity; embedded testing, monitoring, and CI/CD; contributed to reusable engineering patterns; mentored volunteers; supported analytics for event attendance, content engagement and membership growth.

Data Engineer at ByteBridge Software

June 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Built and maintained scalable data pipelines and infrastructure in AWS; designed backend systems and APIs; leveraged Apache Spark for large-scale data processing; defined data models and contracts; ensured data reliability through testing, monitoring, and alerting; established CI/CD standards and reusable patterns; mentored junior engineers; collaborated with product and analytics teams on data foundations for personalization and analytics.

Senior Data Engineer at Tailent

January 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022

Built scalable data pipelines using Spark on a Databricks-like platform; delivered robust APIs and backend data services powering product features; worked with AWS; defined data models and contracts; implemented testing, monitoring, and alerting; designed reusable data infrastructure; contributed to performance tuning and on-call reliability; collaborated with product and analytics teams.