Jaskirat Singh
Data Engineering Lead
- Role
- Senior Associate at Cognizant
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jaskirat Singh
Data Engineering Lead with 10+ years of experience designing, building, and modernizing enterprise data platforms across healthcare, finance, and logistics domains. Proven expertise in Spark, Databricks, Kafka, Azure, Python, and SQL, with a strong focus on cloud migration, real-time data processing, CI/CD automation, performance optimization, and team leadership.
Experience
Senior Associate
Feb 2023 — Present
Designed realime enterprise level data ingestion pipelines; produced datasets with forecasting and trend analyses used by operations teams to optimize routing and cost.• Led a team of 5 data engineers to modernize a large-scale US healthcare insurance data platform on Azure.• Spearheaded migration from legacy on-prem systems to Azure cloud, reducing data delivery timelines by up to 50%.• Designed and implemented real-time streaming pipelines using Kafka and Databricks (Autoloader, Delta Lake, DLT), reducing latency from hours to seconds.• Implemented Databricks serverless compute and Unity Catalog for governance, achieving ~25% compute cost optimization.• Automated deployment and orchestration using Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines and REST APIs for workflow management.• Collaborated with stakeholders across product, security, and infrastructure teams to enforce RBAC and data contracts.• Mentored team members on Spark performance tuning, scalable architecture, and cost-aware cluster optimization.
Education
Punjabi University
Btech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2011 — 2015
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