Sai Santhosh Tallapally

About Sai Santhosh Tallapally

Data engineering leader with a strong track record of designing and scaling enterprise-grade data platforms that support analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven decision-making. Experienced in architecting modern lakehouse and medallion-based systems that reliably transform raw, high-volume data into trusted, analytics-ready assets. Deep expertise across ETL/ELT, CDC, streaming pipelines, and distributed data processing, with a strong emphasis on data quality, governance, and operational excellence. Proven ability to lead and mentor engineers while establishing technical standards, data contracts, and best practices across teams. Hands-on experience processing large-scale event and transactional data with a focus on performance optimization and cost efficiency. Comfortable working across AWS, Azure, and GCP with modern warehouses, lakehouse technologies, and NoSQL systems. Known for strong architectural judgment, clear communication, and building scalable data foundations that grow with the business.

Experience

1. Lead Data Engineer

   Salesforce

   Jan 2026 — Present · Austin, TX, US

Education

• Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2011 — 2015

• Stevens Institute of Technology

  Master's degree, Information Systems

  2017 — 2019

Skills

• Photoshop
• Data Analysis
• Predictive Analytics
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Microsoft Office
• Gantt Chart
• Microsoft Word
• Big Data
• Data Mining
• Spss
• Information Systems
• Mysql
• Sas
• Oracle Sql Developer
• R
• C
• Programming
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Matlab
• Bizagi
• Tableau
• Statistical Modeling
• Healthcare
• Sql
• Linux
• Teamwork
• Vhdl
• Project Management
• Python
• R Studio
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Windows
• Sas Programming
• Html
• Selenium
• Business Intelligence
• Artificial Neural Networks
• Management
• Information Technology