Syed Sher
AVP, Principal Data Engineer
Kolkata metropolitan area, West Bengal, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSyed Sher is an AVP and Principal Data Engineer with a decade of experience building large-scale Big Data platforms, currently leading data engineering at Synchrony from Kolkata. He progressed through senior engineering roles across India and the US, combining hands-on pipeline design, distributed processing, and team leadership to deliver production analytics at scale. A lifelong student of technology with a MAS in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of Technology, he pursues full-stack Big Data mastery and continuous learning. Comfortable in both remote and multinational environments, he brings practical cross-functional experience from internships to senior leadership and a track record of evolving responsibilities within the same enterprise.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Information Science and Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Information Science and Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityMaster (MAS) Computer Science, Master (MAS) Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology
English, Urdu, Hindi
Github Skills (6)
edtech7
open-source7
ieee7
social-network-analysis5
network-analysis4
python4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
SyedHamdanSher/syedhamdansher.github.io
Feb 2018 - Apr 2021
Personal profile website.
Contributions:51 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
personal-profile
SyedHamdanSher/CS-525-Project
Sep 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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