Pravin Ag

Data Engineer at Cognizant

Role
Associate at Cognizant
Location
Erode, TN, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Pravin Ag

Experienced Data Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience in migration projects involvingtransitioning Airflow pipelines to Databricks workflows, converting Trino queries to optimized Spark queries, and handling streaming ingestion for healthcare applications. Strong expertise in Azure cloud services, Databricks platform, and data pipeline development with proven track record in data validation, testing strategies, and cross-functional collaboration.

Experience

  1. Associate

    Cognizant

    Jun 2022 — Present

    Leading Enterprise Migration Projects: Spearheading large-scale Hadoop-to-Databricks modernization, architecting IICS taskflows and mappings for seamless migration from legacy Hive systems to modern lakehouse architecture- Performance Excellence: Engineered high-performance PySpark jobs with Delta Lake optimization (Z-ordering, data skipping, partition pruning), delivering:60% reduction in query execution time40% improvement in storage efficiency- Advanced Data Architecture: Designed multi-zone data architecture (raw, refinement, curated zones) using Delta Lake technology, ensuring optimal data governance and analytics capabilities across healthcare platforms- Integration & Modernization: Developed robust IICS taskflows with automated error handling and data lineage tracking. Transitioned Airflow pipelines to Databricks workflows and converted Trino queries to optimized Spark. Implemented real-time streaming solutions (Fitbit data processing) integrated with Event Hub and Cosmos DB- Data Pipeline Development: Architected comprehensive ETL workflows from Azure Data Lake Storage into Databricks, implementing transformation logic across Databricks tables, Cosmos DB, and SQL Server- Quality & Leadership: Implemented automated data validation frameworks using Python utilities, while leading cross-functional teams of data engineers, architects, and project managers across multiple healthcare projects.

Education

  • Shri Mahaa School

    Higher Secondary

    2015 — 2017

  • Kongu Engineering College

    M.Sc

    2017 — 2022

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