Rahul Patil

CTO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India6 yrs 11 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in scalable data systems and platform architecture.
  • Proven track record in optimizing data ingestion processes.
  • Strong focus on practical AI applications in engineering.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Data Engineering expert with a focus on scalable software design and AI applications.

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Skills

Core Skills

Data EngineeringSoftware ArchitectureData ArchitectureData Science

Other Skills

AirflowAmazon AuroraAmazon EKSAmazon KinesisAmazon RedshiftAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)Amazon Web Services (AWS)Apache KafkaApplication Programming Interfaces (API)Applied Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence (AI)AutomationAzure Data LakeAzure DatabricksBMC Control-M

About

I’m an engineering leader with a strong foundation in data systems, platform architecture, and scalable software design. My background spans building high-volume data ingestion platforms, designing robust integration frameworks, and delivering production-grade solutions using Python, SQL, Azure, and distributed data technologies. I’ve worked across the full lifecycle — from proof of concept to hardened systems that support analytics, automation, and intelligent workflows. Over the years, I’ve focused on solving complex data and engineering problems with simple, reliable architecture and strong execution. This has included designing connector frameworks, validation systems, and scalable data pipelines that power business intelligence and decision-making at scale. I’m particularly interested in the intersection of engineering discipline, system design, and practical AI applications — building platforms that are thoughtfully engineered, maintainable, and built to last. If you’re working on interesting problems in engineering, data, or platform design, I’m always open to connecting.

Experience

6 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Panta

Chief Technology Officer - ILD

Jan 2026Present · 5 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

Cowbell

Senior Software Engineer

Sep 2023Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • 1. Spearheaded the development of advanced scanners, achieving extensive vulnerability assessments across thousands of websites.
  • 2. Successfully scaled operations to 7,000 daily domain scans using a Kubernetes-driven approach, showcasing exceptional proficiency in handling large data sets.
  • 3. Implemented visibility and traceability frameworks for the scanning platform, substantially boosting system reliability and enhancing operational efficiency.
KubernetesData ManagementPython (Programming Language)AutomationData EngineeringSoftware Architecture

Dell technologies

3 roles

Advisor, Data Engineering

Mar 2023Sep 2023 · 6 mos · Remote

  • 1. Initiated and directed the first-ever transition of data processing frameworks from on-premises databases to Databricks within Azure, achieving a groundbreaking enhancement in data handling efficiency and insight generation.
  • 2. Orchestrated the development and deployment of innovative data ingestion methodologies utilizing PySpark, SQL, Parquet, Delta Tables, and Autoloader, leading to significant improvements in processing speed and data integrity.
  • 3. Devised and propagated novel Python design patterns, slashing the average development timeframe by 87.5% per sprint for each developer, thereby expediting product development cycles and elevating team performance in a pioneering Databricks environment.
PySparkSQLDatabricksPython (Programming Language)Data EngineeringData Architecture

Senior Data Engineer

Promoted

Feb 2021Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Remote

  • 1. Engineered and optimized data pipelines for the ingestion and processing of petabytes of data, facilitating the handling and analysis of vast datasets with enhanced efficiency.
  • 2. Achieved over $4 million in savings through the strategic integration of multiple heterogeneous data sources into a consolidated framework via advanced ETL processes, significantly improving data accessibility and usability.
  • 3. Designed and implemented comprehensive data models to classify and refine raw data into structured formats (Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels), enabling more effective data utilization and analysis.
  • 4. Leveraged Python and Airflow to implement real-time monitoring of data ingestion processes across all production environments, ensuring immediate issue identification and notification for developers and business stakeholders, thus minimizing downtime and enhancing decision-making capabilities.
Python (Programming Language)AirflowETLData ManagementData EngineeringData Architecture

Data Engineer

Jul 2019Feb 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Remote

  • 1. Pioneered an incident prediction framework within ServiceNow, employing Natural Language Processing (NLP) to analyze historical incident descriptions. This innovative approach enabled the prediction of the most suitable team for incident resolution based on past data, dramatically reducing the resolution time from 8 days to 3 days. This efficiency gain was achieved by significantly minimizing the need for incident reassignments.
  • 2. Acquired in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) systems, including Teradata and Greenplum. This expertise facilitated significant improvements in data storage and querying efficiency, enhancing system performance and scalability.
  • 3. Successfully engineered and launched ETL and ELT pipelines within the Data Lake environment, ensuring seamless and efficient data flow across systems.
Natural Language Processing (NLP)ETLPython (Programming Language)Data EngineeringData Science

Miniorange

Cyber Security Analyst - Intern

Jan 2018Jun 2018 · 5 mos · India · On-site

  • As a Cyber Security Analyst at Miniorange.
  • My job involved performing penetration testing to see how vulnerable companys sensitive data was to common phising attacks.
  • Developing Python scripts to perform these tests on a regular basis and develop a solution to prevent these attacks.
Python (Programming Language)

Education

Liverpool John Moores University

Master's degree — Data Science

Jan 2024Jun 2024

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Executive PG Programme in Data Science — Data Science

Aug 2022Sep 2023

Symbiosis Institute of Technology

BTech - Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Jan 2015Jan 2019

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