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Ishaan Kulshrestha

Senior Software Engineer

Delhi, India17 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Big Data and Data Engineering solutions.
  • Proven track record in team management and project delivery.
  • Strong background in Machine Learning applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Big Data and Analytics expert with a focus on cloud-based solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Big Data ApplicationsData Architecture And ModelingBi & Big-data On Cloud (aws)Machine Learning

Other Skills

Big DataData EngineeringCloud ComputingPythonHadoopSparkKafkaTableauData AnalysisBI and AnalyticsETLSQLShell ScriptingData ModelingMachine Learning Algorithms

About

Currently working as Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering team in Uber. Worked before as Engineering Manager II at Snapdeal and while managing Data-Engineering and BI Domain. While managing a team of around 22 direct reportees, always ensured active hands (70+% of total bandwidth) on by working on deliverable projects and conducting POC of latest cutting edge technologies. Recent experience (4 years) involves setting up BI and Analytical solutions over Big-Data Technologies including real-time, batch and Machine Learning Applications. Special interest in solving scaling and stability problems with growing data taking help of new Data Engineering technologies. Key Practice Areas: > Big Data Applications: Real-time/Batch > Analytical, BI & DWH Solutions > Data Architecture and Modeling > BI & Big-data on cloud (AWS) > Statistics and Machine Learning > Project (Agile) and People Management Key Technical skills includes: >> Cloud Computing, Hadoop, Map-Reduce, Hive, Spark, Kafka, Sqoop, Tableau Languages : >> Python, SQL, Shell-Scripting, Core-Java, Scala Project Management : >> Using Agile and Waterfall methodologies based on requirement. Key Projects : 1. Real time analytics and reporting using Kafka and Spark. >> Helped Business in taking key decisions (e.g. Limiting Cash Burns) in real time. 2. Email Campaign Recommendation Engine over Hadoop : >> Resulted in 25% increment in conversion rate of marketing campaign emails. 3. Replication Frameworks using sqoop >> Standard frameworks to transfer and qc data from legacy RDBMS system to hadoop and back. 4. Centralized Alert System >> Reduced time of manual monitoring to just 20% hence increasing overall productivity. 5. Setting up BI and Analytics over Hadoop >> Saved 90% on execution of heavy ETL job by moving them Hadoop cluster. Hobbies include : > Developing Android Applications > Participating in online coding contests ( HackerRank, Kaggle) > Playing Chess

Experience

17 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 4 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Uber

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2019Present · 7 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

Big DataData EngineeringCloud ComputingBig Data ApplicationsData Architecture and Modeling

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2019Present · 7 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad Area, India

  • Working on Big Data Stack in Data Engineering Team@Uber.
Big DataData EngineeringCloud ComputingBig Data ApplicationsData Architecture and Modeling

Snapdeal

4 roles

Engineering Manager II

Promoted

Apr 2016Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Key Role and responsibilities includes:
  • > Managing BI and Analytics team of 20+ direct reportees.
  • > Developing data based application using Python.
  • > Key role in deciding architecture and infra for Hadoop cluster.
  • > Handful project as actual developer in Machine Learning using Python.
  • > Frequent meeting with product and project managers for onboarding new projects.
  • > POC and migration of ETL jobs to Hadoop cluster.
  • > Developed ETL and Analytical solution using Hive, Spark, Kafka and Tableau.
  • > Using Agile project management methodology catering to dynamic need of evolving market and technology.
PythonHadoopSparkKafkaTableauData Architecture and Modeling+1

Engineering Manager I

Promoted

Apr 2014Mar 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • > Worked as a Sr. Lead Data Engineer equivalent to Engineering Manager-I in Snapdeal.
  • > Responsible for mentoring and development of 10 team members.
  • > Technical responsibilities included conducting POC and optimization of BI and Analytics system.
  • > Responsibilities includes code review, setting up standards and defining plus implementing best practices.
Data EngineeringBI and AnalyticsHadoopData Architecture and ModelingBI & Big-data on cloud (AWS)

Lead Data Engineer

Promoted

Apr 2013Mar 2014 · 11 mos

  • > Mentored a team of 4 members of BI-DWH team.
  • > Maintained central BI-DWH team which catered to BI and Analytics requirement of complete firm.
  • > Onboarding heavy ETL and data processes to Hadoop.
  • > Setting up Hadoop.
HadoopETLData EngineeringData Architecture and Modeling

Data Engineer

Feb 2012Mar 2013 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • > Build BI-DWH system from scratch for supporting BI and Analytics use case.
  • > Used Pentaho BI Suite to make dashboards and setup ETL processes.
  • > Developed data transfer and QC frameworks based out of shell scripting.
  • > Defined best practices while developing ETL code and writing SQL queries.
SQLETLShell ScriptingData Architecture and Modeling

Zs associates

Business Technology Associate

May 2010Jan 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

  • Key roles included:
  • Requirement Analysis via direct interaction with client.
  • Implementing technical solution to business problem.
  • Data Modelling and Designing ETL solutions.
  • Automating and stabilizing operation and QC process.
Data ModelingETLSQLData Architecture and Modeling

Accenture

Software Engg

Jul 2008Apr 2010 · 1 yr 9 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Dataware house Designer and developer involving Informatica, SQL server, unix and batch scriting
SQLData ModelingData Architecture and Modeling

Education

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

Master of Technology - MTech — Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Apr 2023Mar 2025

H.B.T.I. Kanpur

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

Jan 2004Jan 2008

Springfields College Moradabad

Intermediate — PCM

Jan 1995Jan 2002

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