Vinayak Megavath

Data Engineer | Snowflake, AWS & Azure | Building Scalable Cloud ETL Pipelines & Analytics Solutions

Role
Data Engineer at Fifth Third Bank
Location
Baltimore, MD, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Vinayak Megavath

I’m a Data Engineer with 4+ years of experience building scalable, cloud-based data platforms and analytics solutions across the Banking and Healthcare domains. I specialize in designing and optimizing ETL/ELT pipelines, data warehouses, and data models that transform complex, high-volume data into reliable, business-ready insights.My core strengths include Python, SQL, Snowflake, Apache Airflow, AWS, and Azure. I’ve led the development of automated, production-grade data pipelines, improved query and batch processing performance, and implemented strong data quality, security, and compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX).I enjoy working in cross-functional Agile teams and partnering with analysts, product, and compliance stakeholders to solve real business problems. I’m passionate about building systems that are not only fast and scalable, but also reliable, secure, and easy to maintain.I hold a Master’s degree in Information Technology Management and certifications in AWS Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, and I’m always eager to learn and adopt new technologies that improve data engineering practices.

Experience

  1. Data Engineer

    Fifth Third Bank

    Jul 2024 — Present · Kentwood, MI, US

    Built incremental ingestion pipelines loading customer risk and credit scoring data into Snowflake. Developed Python + SQL transformations improving analytic query performance by 35%. Designed fact/dimension models supporting KYC, fraud, and credit analytics dashboards. Automated workflows with Apache Airflow, adding retries, alerts & dependency control. Integrated REST API streaming feeds and batch uploads into warehouse storage. Enabled business rule–based validation for accuracy, completeness, and reconciliation. Managed AWS S3 & EC2 compute for scalable data processing workloads. Implemented PCI-DSS compliant encryption at-rest and in-transit. Created CI/CD pipelines for ETL deployment stabilization using Git. Resolved production failures through SLA-based incident management. Partnered with Analysts, Risk & Compliance teams for regulatory reporting.

Education

  • Sri Chaitanya Junior College, Hydernagar

    High school

    2015 — 2017

  • Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology

    BTech - Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science

    2017 — 2021

  • St. Francis College

    Master's degree, Information Technology Management

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