Summary
Valerie Belova is a data and analytics engineer with nine years of experience building cloud-native data pipelines and infrastructure, currently shaping analytics at The Philadelphia Inquirer. She specializes in AWS, Python, and Go, having migrated EC2 workloads to serverless Lambda, automated container workflows into ECR, and created BLOB stores and NoSQL metadata systems to accelerate data access. Valerie has led cross-regional IaC migrations as a Scrum Master, improved acquisition data flows with AWS Snowcone, and written production bots in Go to speed CI/CD testing and security scans. A Drexel Data Science graduate who studied abroad in Seoul, she combines practical engineering with an eye for operational efficiency and developer experience improvements that quietly reduce cost and friction across teams.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Data Science, Bachelor's Data Science at Drexel University
Study Abroad Seoul South Korea Exchange Semester, Study Abroad Seoul South Korea Exchange Semester at Hanyang University
English, Russian