Summary
Abdul Farrukh is a senior data architect with over 18 years of experience designing and modernizing enterprise database platforms across financial services, aviation, insurance, and associations. He combines deep Oracle expertise (11g–23ai) with cloud migrations and multi-platform integrations (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Redshift), driving performance, HA/DR, and compliance for SOX/PCI/GDPR/HIPAA environments. Known for leading cross-functional teams, he has repeatedly cut processing times and downtime—examples include a 45% processing improvement and reducing outage windows from hours to under an hour with GoldenGate. A hands-on technical leader, he architects data pipelines, automations (Python/Unix/Ansible), and role-based security solutions while mentoring DBAs and standardizing operational practices. Based in the Greater Chicago area, he pairs an MBA in Information Management with practical cloud training, and a lesser-known strength is his track record of negotiating major license savings and running disaster recoveries during real-world crises.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Program, Cloud Computing, Postgraduate Program, Cloud Computing at Texas McCombs School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Information Management Systems, Master of Business Administration - MBA, Information Management Systems at Dominican University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathamatics & Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathamatics & Computer Science at Roosevelt University
English, Urdu, Arabic