About

Amit Raj is a highly skilled Technical Solution Architect with a total of 14.9 years of experience, including 8 years of relevant experience in Big Data technologies. He has worked across various domains such as IoT, Banking, Retail, and E-commerce. He is passionate about working on cutting-edge technologies like Machine Learning, Spark, Scala, Python, R, and Hadoop. Currently, Amit is working as a Technical Solution Architect at IBM, where he is using Spark2.2.1/3.0, Databricks, Azure Cloud, Splunk, Scala2.12.0, SBT0.13.18, Kubernetes, AzureCloud, Docker, EventHub, AzureBlob, elassandra, Elastic search, kibana, AKKA framework experience with Intellij, Kafka-confluent, Kafka Connect, Kafka Schema Registry. He is responsible for designing and implementing solutions using these technologies for IBM's client, Bank of Philippines (BPI), where he is working as a Kafka Architect (Individual Contributor) with CM 6.3.1 & CDH 6.3.2 for Speedy project. In the past, Amit has worked as a Principal Engineer - Product Development at Harman Connected Services, where he was deployed to Honeywell for the TDP (Titan Data Platform) project. He used Spark, Scala, Confluent Kafka, Elassandra, Kubernetes, AKS, Azure-Eventhub, Blob & Docker for different modules. During this period, he worked as a Data Architect & Developer for Honeywell. He has also worked as a Technical Architect - Hadoop at Hexatech Services Ltd, where he set up Hadoop clusters, wrote code, and tested applications end-to-end using CDH5.4, Cassandra, Spark, Scala, and Kafka. Amit has a Master of Science in Information Technology from Baldev High School Dinara. He has a strong technical background in Kafka, Databricks, Spark, Snowflake, Hadoop, Azure, AWS, Apache Hive, Cassandra, Scala, Big Data, ML, Kubernetes, Docker, HDFS, Python, Research Scientist, NoSQL, Elastic Search, and Search. With his relevant experience of 15.53 years, Amit is a valuable asset to any organization looking for a Technical Solution Architect with expertise in Big Data technologies.