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Alifiya Pipewala

Toronto,ON

Summary

  • Software professional and problem solver with 7+ years of experience in all phases of software with an in-depth knowledge of architecture, agile methodologies, design patterns and object-oriented principles. Passionate about building applications from the ground up, enhancing existing systems for sustainability or meeting business needs through integration purposes.
  • Innovative mind-set and pragmatic approach to solve complex problems.
  • Highly-motivated team player with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
  • A proven track record of working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Involved in design, development and enhancement of application with proven ability to prototype and develop in short cycles using agile methodologies with a test driven approach
  • Strong understanding of object oriented programming and good knowledge of Big Data components
  • Good understanding of Spark Architecture including Spark Core, Spark SQL, Data Frames, Spark Streaming
  • Excellent technical, communication, analytical and problem solving skills and ability to get on well with people including cross cultural background
  • Basic knowledge and experience with Machine Learning

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Architect

NucleusTeq
Toronto
01.2023 - Current
  • Designed and implemented a data ingestion framework in Databricks to accelerate migration which is currently used to replicate 700+ objects into the data lake
  • Designing multiple utilities to support Netezza to data lake migration
  • Responsible for the architectural design of various projects on Databricks
  • Responsible for implementing enterprise development standards as well as defining strategies for adhering to the standards through various development processes
  • Responsible for defining standards, development processes, code review guidelines and other areas focused on improving code quality and maintainability.

Technical Lead

NucleusTeq
Indore
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Work closely with other groups like product, business analyst, quality assurance, and project management resources throughout delivery of solutions
  • Participate in architectural sessions and provide solutions to complex problems
  • Provide mentorship for junior members of the team
  • Coordination between onshore and offshore team
  • Built the first real time ingestion pipeline in data lake
  • Trained technical personnel according to company and industry standards.
  • Collaborated with engineers to produce timelines, production roadmaps and scenario plans.
  • Guided staff members through technical challenges and identified areas needing improvement.
  • Built a real time system to send data update from the lake to Snowflake
  • Worked on migrating data lake from Azure to GCP

Senior Software Engineer

NucleusTeq
Indore
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Work as part of a team, to design and develop Cloud Data solution for the largest pet services and products chain in the US
  • Define Cloud Data strategy, including designing multi-phased implementation roadmaps
  • Transform and Load data from Sources Systems to Azure Data Storage services using a combination of Azure Data Factory, Spark SQL and Azure Data Lake Analytics
  • Data Ingestion to one or more Azure Services - (Azure Data Lake, Azure Storage, Azure SQL, Azure DW,
  • Azure Container Instance, Azure Kubernetes Service) and processing the data in Azure
  • Developed Spark applications using Pyspark and Spark-SQL for data extraction, transformation and aggregation from multiple file formats for analysing & transforming the data to uncover insights into the customer usage patterns.

Module Lead Software Engineer

Innoeye Technologies
Indore
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Working as a Rakuten consultant on world’s first virtualized mobile telecom network project.
  • Attended development work prioritization meetings.
  • Assigned coding tasks to various team members.
  • Interaction with client to understand, interpret and translate business requirements into necessary designs
  • Design and development Foresight Assistant : chatbot for in house product Foresight
  • Managing team of six consisting of four developers and two QA Engineer. Assigned tasks, set design review meetings
  • Coordinated QA and development efforts. Facilitated QA engineer in determination of test methods for each developed component.

Software Engineer

Innoeye Technologies
Indore
08.2016 - 12.2018
  • Worked as a Reliance Jio consultant on one of the biggest telecom projects in India
  • Developed and optimized several algorithms to improve the 4G cellular network using Spark
  • Job
  • Created REST based web services using JAX-RS
  • Maintaining the existing code base developed in Spring and Hibernate framework by incorporating new features and bug fixes
  • Extensively used JPA for Object relational mapping for data persistence
  • Developed UDFs and UDAFs in java for Spark SQL queries
  • Implementing Spark operations on RDD and optimizing transformations
  • Performed unit testing using JUnit.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Artificial Intelligence And Data Science

Loyalist College
Toronto, ON
04.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - CSE

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University
Bhopal, India
04.2016

Skills

  • Java, Python, SQL
  • Big Data Components: Spark, HBase, HDFS, MapReduce, YARN, NiFi
  • Frameworks: Spring, Hibernate, Rest API, Web-services
  • Tools: Apache Tomcat, Apache Maven, Eclipse, SVN, Apache server, Databricks
  • Database: MySql, Oracle, Hbase, MongoDB
  • Operating System: Windows, MS-DOS, Linux, Ubuntu
  • Cloud Technologies: Azure, GCP, Databricks, Data Lake, AWS
  • Problem Resolution
  • Team Building

Accomplishments

  • Recognized as 2023 Q4 MVP for the scrum team by client
  • Recognized as 2022 Q2 MVP for the scrum team by client
  • Recognized as 2022 Q1 MVP for the project and the scrum by client

Timeline

Associate Architect

NucleusTeq
01.2023 - Current

Technical Lead

NucleusTeq
01.2021 - 12.2022

Senior Software Engineer

NucleusTeq
03.2020 - 01.2021

Module Lead Software Engineer

Innoeye Technologies
01.2019 - 03.2020

Software Engineer

Innoeye Technologies
08.2016 - 12.2018

Post Graduate Diploma - Artificial Intelligence And Data Science

Loyalist College

Bachelor of Engineering - CSE

Rajiv Gandhi Technical University

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