Prafulla Kumar
Lead Data Engineer
Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area United States
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Top SchoolPrafulla Kumar is a Lead Data Engineer with two decades of experience specializing in cloud-based data modernization and scalable data architectures. He has repeatedly architected and migrated enterprise data platforms to Snowflake, designing layered ecosystems (Raw, Staging, EDW, Analytics) and delivering measurable outcomes like 40% infrastructure cost savings and 25% faster deployments via CI/CD. Skilled across Fivetran, HVR, DBT, Coalesce, Matillion and Airflow, he blends hands-on pipeline engineering with governance, RBAC, dynamic data masking and secure sharing to balance agility and compliance. He has led and mentored teams of 10+ engineers while acting as product owner to translate business needs into technical roadmaps. Beyond core responsibilities he’s an automation hobbyist and coder who pursues efficiency through tooling and cost-optimization, with recent upskilling in AI/ML from UT Austin.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Post Graduate Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications, Post Graduate Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications at The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Engineering at Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University12th PhysicsChemistryMathsBiology, 12th PhysicsChemistryMathsBiology at Sri Shankara VidyalayaGithub contributions (5)
sudoerninja/uDiseAnalytics
Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
sudoerninja/hackaRoch
Jan 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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