Data engineering professional with 4 years of experience in cloud solutions and SQL expertise, expert in data warehousing optimization and cloud-based data architecture. My key achievements include streaming data processing systems, leading to a 30% increase in efficiency, and implementing a scalable cloud architecture that supported a 50% growth in data volume. Seeking a QA Engineer position at Twine, where I bring my cloud solutions and data engineering skills to support your mission of empowering creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelancer-first world.

Zaid Shaikh

Data engineering professional with 4 years of experience in cloud solutions and SQL expertise, expert in data warehousing optimization and cloud-based data architecture. My key achievements include streaming data processing systems, leading to a 30% increase in efficiency, and implementing a scalable cloud architecture that supported a 50% growth in data volume. Seeking a QA Engineer position at Twine, where I bring my cloud solutions and data engineering skills to support your mission of empowering creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelancer-first world.

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Data engineering professional with 4 years of experience in cloud solutions and SQL expertise, expert in data warehousing optimization and cloud-based data architecture.

My key achievements include streaming data processing systems, leading to a 30% increase in efficiency, and implementing a scalable cloud architecture that supported a 50% growth in data volume. Seeking a QA Engineer position at Twine, where I bring my cloud solutions and data engineering skills to support your mission of empowering creators and businesses to thrive in an AI-driven, freelancer-first world.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Data Engineer at SoftPixel Solutions Pvt. Ltd
February 1, 2022 - February 29, 2024
Developed, promoted and optimized robust data pipelines using Python and SQL, ensuring smooth ETL processes and seamless data flow. Managed and reviewed SQL databases, ensuring data integrity and optimized storage solutions. Built and influenced scalable PySpark-based data pipelines in Databricks, transformed raw real estate datasets into structured models for analytical insights. Executed data collection pipelines using APIs and web scraping to extract observed data. Ensured secured data quality and accuracy through rigorous valid documented checks and consistent pipeline monitoring. Actively participated and oriented in infrastructure expanded decisions related to tooling, scalability, and pipeline orchestration.
Junior Data Engineer at Ziff Davis Performance Marketing
March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022
Designed and prepared efficient SQL-based ETL processes, reducing data retrieval time by 20%. SQL query development: integrated and contributed SQL queries, implemented and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation, improving data accessibility for internal teams. Supported and automated SQL queries, improving data retrieval performance for various Payroll and HCM processes. Conducted in-depth data analysis using SQL and Python to support internal teams with accurate and timely reporting. Encouraged cross-functional alignment by collaborating and consulting with developers and business leads to minimize disruption of critical data flows.
Business Development Executive at Xdbs
December 1, 2018 - March 1, 2021
Improved onboarding efficiency and gained 25% by collaborating with IT teams for seamless client integration. Directed client satisfaction reached by 15% by managing CRM systems and delivering technical guidance to 20 clients.
Data Engineer at SoftPixel Solutions Pvt. Ltd
February 1, 2022 - February 29, 2024
Developed, promoted, and optimized robust data pipelines using Python and SQL, ensuring smooth ETL processes and seamless data flow. Managed and reviewed SQL databases to ensure data integrity and optimized storage solutions. Built and influenced scalable PySpark-based data pipelines in Databricks, transforming raw real estate datasets into structured models for analytical insights. Executed data collection pipelines using APIs and web scraping to extract data. Ensured secured data quality and accuracy through rigorous checks and consistent pipeline monitoring. Participated in infrastructure decisions related to tooling, scalability, and pipeline orchestration.
Junior Data Engineer at Ziff Davis Performance Marketing
March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2022
Designed and prepared efficient SQL-based ETL processes, reducing data retrieval time by 20%. Developed and implemented SQL queries and stored procedures to improve data accessibility. Automated queries supporting payroll and HCM processes. Conducted data analysis using SQL and Python to support internal teams with accurate reporting. Collaborated with developers and business leads to minimize disruption of critical data flows.
Business Development Executive at Xdbs
December 1, 2018 - March 31, 2021
Improved onboarding efficiency by 25% through collaboration with IT teams for seamless client integration. Increased client satisfaction by 15% by managing CRM systems and providing technical guidance to clients.
Data Engineer at Soft Pixel Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
February 20, 2022 - Present
Developed and optimized robust data pipelines using Python and SQL; managed and reviewed SQL databases; built scalable PySpark-based data pipelines in Databricks; transformed raw real estate datasets into structured analytical models; tracked data collection pipelines via APIs and web scraping; ensured data quality through rigorous validation checks and monitoring; collaborated with cross-functional teams to minimize disruption of critical data flows; contributed to designing scalable cloud architectures enabling 50% data growth.
Junior Data Engineer at Ziff Davis Performance Marketing
March 20, 2021 - Present
Designed and implemented SQL-based ETL processes; integrated and contributed SQL queries and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation; improved data accessibility for internal teams; supported automated SQL queries for Payroll and HCM processes, enhancing data retrieval performance.
Business Development Executive at Xdbs
December 20, 2018 - Present
Improved onboarding efficiency by collaborating with IT teams for seamless client integration; achieved 15% uplift in customer satisfaction by managing CRM systems and providing technical guidance to 20 clients.
Junior Data Engineer at Ziff Davis Performance Marketing
March 20, 2021 - Present
Designed and implemented efficient SQL-based ETL processes, reduced data retrieval time by 20%, developed and maintained SQL queries and stored procedures for data retrieval and manipulation, and improved data accessibility for internal teams. Supported automated SQL queries for Payroll and HCM processes. Performed in-depth data analysis with SQL and Python to enable timely reporting. Drove cross-functional alignment with developers and business leads to minimize disruption of critical data flows.
Business Development Executive at Xdbs
December 20, 2018 - Present
Enhanced onboarding efficiency by collaborating with IT and internal teams, improving client integration, and delivering technical guidance to 20 clients. Played a key role in driving cross-functional alignment to minimize disruption of data flows and support growth initiatives.

Education

M.Sc. Data Science at University of Europe for Applied Science
March 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Bachelor's of Computer Science and Engineering at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation University
June 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Bachelor's of Computer Science and Engineering at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation University
June 1, 2017 - June 30, 2021
Post Graduate in Management at MIT
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
M.Sc. Data Science at University of Europe for Applied Sciences
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2024
Post Graduate in Management Analytics at MIT Pune
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2017
M.S. Data Science at University of Europe for Applied Sciences
January 11, 2030 - March 20, 2024
Bachelors of Computer Science and Engineering at Ram Krishna Dharma Foundation University
January 11, 2030 - June 20, 2017

Qualifications

Oracle cloud infrastructure 2023 certified foundations
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Oracle cloud infrastructure 2023 certified foundations
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations
January 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Post Graduate in Management Business Analytics
January 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Foundations
January 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Foundations
January 11, 2030 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Media & Entertainment, Education, Other