Summary
Chris Charles is a seasoned Software Engineer and Senior Data Engineer with over a decade of experience designing OLAP data models and building cloud data platforms for enterprise environments. He specializes in data warehouse architecture, ETL/ELT automation (notably Python and Apache Airflow), and migrating legacy pipelines to AWS, Snowflake, and Redshift. Chris has a track record of delivering high-visibility dimensional models and platform standards—including greenfield Airflow environments, custom operators, and unit-tested libraries—that improve maintainability and governance. A Certified Scrum Master and DAMA member, he bridges product requirements, QA planning, and cross-functional delivery to accelerate revenue and reduce operational risk. Based in the New York City area, he also leads the Apache Airflow LinkedIn group and brings an uncommon blend of hands-on coding across Python, Java, and SQL with strategic data management expertise.
11 years of coding experience
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