Summary
Kashif Sohail is a Senior Data Platform Engineer with 11+ years building resilient, scalable data platforms and AI-driven solutions across aviation, fintech, e-commerce, and legal tech. He architects end-to-end ETL, ingestion, and governance at scale—operationalizing Snowflake, Meltano, Dagster/Dagster alternatives, and cloud storage while hardening pipelines for reliability, observability, and least-privilege access. Comfortable in Python, SQL, Spark and Terraform, he’s shipped production ingestion services, led platform upgrades, and reduced manual incident recovery through retry strategies and improved observability. Kashif also blends data engineering with applied AI—building RAG/LLM apps, vector search, and agents for intelligent search and workflow automation. Based in Malta, he pairs a strong academic grounding in data science with hands-on experience converting fragile proofs-of-concept into production-grade systems that measurably cut failures and accelerate decision-making.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, Master of Science - MS, Data Science at Information Technology University
English, Urdu, Punjabi