Summary
Daniel Deng is a pragmatic Data Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience designing cloud-native data platforms, backend APIs and event-driven pipelines across companies from startups to scale-ups in Sydney. He currently leads data architecture at Lendi Group, previously architected Kotlin backends and GCP ETL at NurtureCloud, and built serverless ingestion, Snowflake/DBT analytics stacks and Terraform infrastructure at Airtasker. Comfortable across Kafka/Spark, BigQuery, Snowflake, Kinesis and AWS/GCP services, he translates business metrics into domain models for funnel, retention and finance analytics. He’s delivered work for TB-to-trillion-record datasets and mentored junior analysts while keeping a polyglot, practical engineering approach. An AI enthusiast and cloud evangelist, he combines deep systems experience with product-focused thinking and a track record of operationalising data at scale.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Tongji University
English, Chinese, German