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Hi, I’m Muhammad Farooq, a Staff Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data platforms and analytics solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, and cloud-native environments. I specialize in SQL- and Python-based data transformations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern cloud data warehouses, delivering analytics-ready datasets that support tens of millions of records and enable faster, data-driven decision-making. I’ve consistently improved data quality and pipeline reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data governance, security, and observability best practices. I thrive on translating complex data needs into robust, scalable data solutions and partnering with analysts, product, and leadership teams to drive measurable business impact across multiple domains.…Hi, I’m Muhammad Farooq, a Staff Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data platforms and analytics solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, and cloud-native environments. I specialize in SQL- and Python-based data transformations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern cloud data warehouses, delivering analytics-ready datasets that support tens of millions of records and enable faster, data-driven decision-making. I’ve consistently improved data quality and pipeline reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data governance, security, and observability best practices. I thrive on translating complex data needs into robust, scalable data solutions and partnering with analysts, product, and leadership teams to drive measurable business impact across multiple domains.

Muhammad Farooq

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Hi, I’m Muhammad Farooq, a Staff Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data platforms and analytics solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, and cloud-native environments. I specialize in SQL- and Python-based data transformations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern cloud data warehouses, delivering analytics-ready datasets that support tens of millions of records and enable faster, data-driven decision-making. I’ve consistently improved data quality and pipeline reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data governance, security, and observability best practices. I thrive on translating complex data needs into robust, scalable data solutions and partnering with analysts, product, and leadership teams to drive measurable business impact across multiple domains.…Hi, I’m Muhammad Farooq, a Staff Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data platforms and analytics solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, and cloud-native environments. I specialize in SQL- and Python-based data transformations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern cloud data warehouses, delivering analytics-ready datasets that support tens of millions of records and enable faster, data-driven decision-making. I’ve consistently improved data quality and pipeline reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data governance, security, and observability best practices. I thrive on translating complex data needs into robust, scalable data solutions and partnering with analysts, product, and leadership teams to drive measurable business impact across multiple domains.

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Hi, I’m Muhammad Farooq, a Staff Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and supporting scalable data platforms and analytics solutions across FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, and cloud-native environments. I specialize in SQL- and Python-based data transformations, ETL/ELT pipelines, and modern cloud data warehouses, delivering analytics-ready datasets that support tens of millions of records and enable faster, data-driven decision-making. I’ve consistently improved data quality and pipeline reliability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data governance, security, and observability best practices.

I thrive on translating complex data needs into robust, scalable data solutions and partnering with analysts, product, and leadership teams to drive measurable business impact across multiple domains.

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Work Experience

Staff Data Engineer at Mountainase

June 1, 2023 - Present

Designed and supported cloud-based data platforms serving 50+ analytics users across multiple business domains. Developed and maintained ETL/ELT pipelines processing multi-terabyte datasets daily. Improved data availability and freshness by 35–40% through pipeline optimization and scheduling improvements. Reduced analytics compute costs by ~25% through query tuning and warehouse usage optimization. Implemented data quality frameworks covering 100+ critical tables, reducing downstream data issues by 30%. Partnered with analytics and product teams to deliver datasets supporting executive and operational reporting.

Senior Data Engineer at Alphabridge

September 1, 2019 - January 31, 2023

Built and enhanced retail and e-commerce analytics platforms supporting millions of daily sales and inventory records. Developed pipelines integrating POS, online sales, ERP, and CRM systems across multiple retail channels. Designed dimensional data models supporting 30+ dashboards used by business and leadership teams. Improved dashboard refresh performance by ~40%, enabling near-real-time reporting during peak periods. Established data validation and monitoring processes, reducing reporting defects by 25%. Collaborated with merchandising and supply-chain teams to improve demand forecasting and inventory visibility.

Data Engineer at MediDataX

July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2019

Supported healthcare analytics platforms processing millions of clinical, claims, and laboratory records monthly. Built and maintained ETL pipelines integrating EHR/EMR systems and third-party healthcare data sources. Produced analytics-ready datasets supporting quality-of-care, compliance, and operational reporting. Improved data accuracy and consistency by ~30% through validation and reconciliations. Supported HIPAA-compliant data access controls and audit requirements across analytics datasets. Worked closely with analysts and clinical stakeholders to translate reporting needs into data solutions.

Junior Data Engineer at PayStream Data

January 1, 2015 - May 31, 2017

Supported financial data pipelines processing millions of payment and transaction records each month. Assisted in developing ETL workflows ingesting banking and payment system data. Performed data validation and reconciliation checks to ensure financial reporting accuracy. Reduced reporting discrepancies by ~20% through improved data checks. Monitored pipelines and supported issue resolution to maintain SLA-based data delivery. Collaborated with senior engineers to support risk, compliance, and finance reporting initiatives.