Kristo Raun is a data engineer and researcher with 11 years of experience building cloud data platforms, warehouses, lakes and lakehouses across Azure, GCP and AWS for startups, mobility, finance and government. He combines hands-on pipeline and ETL work (SQL, Python/PySpark, dbt, Airflow, Kafka/Flink) with data strategy, governance and dimensional modeling to make data genuinely usable for decision making. As founder of Curione and a consultant, he focuses on sustainable systems and mentoring teams to avoid reinventing the wheel, having contributed to 10+ production platforms. Kristo also teaches and supervises MSc/BSc students at the University of Tartu while researching streaming conformance checking for near real-time business data. An interesting mix of academia, consulting and product work, he pairs practical delivery with research-led approaches to streaming and compliance problems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA in Marketing and Management Communication, BA in Marketing and Management Communication at Aarhus University
MSc in Business Information Technology, MSc in Business Information Technology at TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Online Conformance Checking, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Online Conformance Checking at University of Tartu
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