Bandu Jaswanth Surya

Independent Data Engineering Projects & Skill Upskilling @Cognizant

Hyderabad, IN

I’ve spent the past 10 months upgrading my skill set and staying ahead of the curve in modern data engineering. I focused on hands-on learning through real-world projects, deepening my expertise in orchestration, infrastructure automation, and cloud-native data stack components.Built ETL pipelines using Apache Airflow and dbt, simulating end-to-end orchestration and modular data transformations.Designed and deployed a mock data warehouse on Snowflake, integrating simulated streaming sources and enabling ML-readiness.Explored Terraform to provision and manage Azure resources through Infrastructure as Code (IaC).Completed Microsoft Fabric training to understand unified data lakehouse and real-time analytics integration.Tools/Skills Added: Apache Airflow, dbt, Snowflake, Terraform, Microsoft Fabric Currently open to opportunities where I can bring together enterprise experience and these new skills to solve real data challenges.