Tamir Elsahy
Data Governance Engineer Lead
Santa Monica, California, United States
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Top SchoolTamir Elsahy is a Data Governance Engineer Lead with eight years of experience building cloud-native privacy and governance systems for large enterprises, currently driving data privacy automation at Disney Streaming. He architects microservice APIs and infrastructure to enforce global regulations like CCPA, LGPD, and GDPR, and has a proven track record automating compliance workflows and building enterprise data catalogs. Tamir’s background blends hands-on ETL, Spark/Scala, Python automation, and CI/CD with deep operational experience across AWS, GCP, Snowflake, and Collibra integrations. He has led and mentored cross-functional teams at Google and Disney, translating legal and linguistic requirements into production data pipelines and privacy applications. Less obvious: his early work on dialect classification and linguistics-informed labeling informs pragmatic approaches to metadata, taxonomy, and data quality. Based in Santa Monica, he pairs technical rigor with a multidisciplinary education spanning NLP, data science, writing, and international studies.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Political Science and Government, Political Science and Government at UMass BostonNatural Language Processing Nanodegree Program Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing Nanodegree Program Artificial Intelligence at UdacityFrench Certificate, French Certificate at University of Paris I: Panthéon-SorbonneBA History - Minor International Relations, BA History - Minor International Relations at The American University in CairoLaw School (English Department), Law School (English Department) at Cairo UniversityWriting Workshop, Writing Workshop at Fordham UniversityUniversity of California, Los AngelesData Science Student Data Science Immersive, Data Science Student Data Science Immersive at General AssemblyExpository Writing Philosophy, Expository Writing Philosophy at Georgetown UniversityGame Theory Biology Logic Psychology, Game Theory Biology Logic Psychology at Stanford University
English, Arabic, FrenchGithub contributions (5)
telsahy/capstone-35
Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
telsahy/capstone-34
Dec 2017 - Feb 2020
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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