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Engineering Manager @KAYAK
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WORK HISTORY
Engineering Manager @KAYAK
Cambridge, MA, US
I continue to serve as a Data Architect and Engineering Manager at KAYAK, overseeing a diverse team of engineers, architects, and analysts. Leveraging my domain knowledge and expertise, I\'ve been instrumental in driving pivotal initiatives to shape KAYAK\'s data infrastructure.Key Responsibilities- Cloud Migration: Successfully completed the migration of our data infrastructure to the cloud, enhancing scalability and optimizing data management processes- In-House Data Platform: Spearheaded the development of an in-house data platform system, leveraging AWS services to maximize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.Notable Projects- Glue Catalog Integration: Seamlessly integrated AWS Glue as a data catalog, enhancing data discovery and management within the Data Lake- EMR Integration: Implemented Amazon EMR to support Spark workloads, optimizing data processing capabilities- Retiring Snowflake: Orchestrated the retirement of Snowflake, streamlining data processing and storage- Retiring Hadoop: Successfully phased out Hadoop, enhancing data processing efficiency- Trino Integration: Integrated Trino (formerly known as PrestoSQL) to bolster data query capabilities- k8s Integration: Oversaw the integration of Kubernetes (k8s) for container orchestration, optimizing data processing workflows- Cost optimization for S3 - reduced expenses by 70%This role continues to be a dynamic and transformative journey, where I combine technical expertise with leadership skills to drive innovation and shape KAYAK\'s data architecture
EDUCATION
Vytauto Didžiojo universitetas
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
SKILLS
ABOUT ARTURAS TUTKUS
I spearhead the innovation of our data platform at KAYAK, excelling in cloud migrations, crafting in-house data platforms, and integrating cutting-edge technologies like Trino, Snowflake, Spark, Flink, Kubernetes, MLOps, etc.With a proven track record of boosting scalability, security, and efficiency, I’ve successfully retired legacy Hadoop, paved the way for exiting Snowflake, streamlined technology usage, and slashed S3 spending by over 70%. My role includes leading dynamic cross-functional teams, driving the evolution of new data lake versions, and optimizing our data infrastructure for the future.Passionate about data and collaboration. I’m always eager to connect with fellow professionals to share insights and explore new opportunities. Let’s join forces and drive data-driven success together!\"
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