About

Amir Raza is a skilled Data Engineer with a passion for analyzing and interpreting data. With five years of experience in various domains of Data Engineering, he has developed expertise in Python, Java, PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, Apache Airflow, Kafka, and other relevant technologies. He has designed and implemented ETL, ML, NLP, and Data Enrichment pipelines, as well as developed and maintained data models for these pipelines using MySQL and PostgreSQL as databases. Currently working as a Data Engineer at Lakatu, Amir has contributed to the design and implementation of data pipelines, including transforming data, enriching data, and applying ML-based solutions like NER and classifiers. He has also developed data models in PostgreSQL and built the data warehouse infrastructure. Amir has utilized Python as the main scripting language to automate tasks, jobs, and ETLs and has developed event-driven architectures using NATS as a Publish/Subscribe messaging service. He has worked with both on-premises servers and cloud solutions like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform. In his previous role as a Student Research Assistant at Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Amir analyzed data to find associations among variables and developed machine learning models with an accuracy score of over 98%. He has also worked as a Full-Stack Developer at Symbiosity Nexus. Amir holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Universität Rostock and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from IET. He completed his high school and intermediate education in Mathematics and Computer Science from Bishop Conrad Senior Secondary School. Amir's tech stack includes Data Engineering, ML, Python, ETL, AWS, NLP, Apache Airflow, Data Warehouse, SVM, XGBoost, MySQL, Kafka, GCP, Web, infra, Seaborn, Research Scientist, Scikit, and Java. With 2.44 years of relevant experience, Amir is a data engineering enthusiast who aims to utilize his experience and enhance his skills in data engineering. He also has an affinity for poetry and an inevitable smile.