Summary
Talha Umer is a Data Engineer based in Dubai with over six years of experience building production-grade data platforms, ETL pipelines, and real-time streaming systems. He has a strong track record of accelerating financial reporting and improving data quality—driving 65% faster reporting and 80% better data quality using Python, PySpark, AWS EMR, Spark, and Kafka. Comfortable across cloud-native CI/CD, containerized deployments, and server reliability, he has maintained high-availability systems and automated infrastructure on AWS. Talha blends backend engineering experience (Django REST APIs, microservices) with hands-on big data expertise to deliver actionable metrics and risk insights for stakeholders. Notably, he pairs performance tuning (indexing and pipeline optimizations) with pragmatic collaboration to turn complex data flows into reliable, auditable products.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at COMSATS University Islamabad
English, Urdu