About

Arunachalam Sivananthan is an accomplished Technical Architect with over 15 years of experience specializing in Big Data, Azure Cloud, and Data and Analytics platform. He has 6 years of experience in Big Data and Azure Cloud, focusing on Data Analytics requirements, Azure Cloud architecture, Azure Data Factory, HDInsight’s, Data bricks, Azure SQL DB/DWH, Event hubs, Power BI, Azure Machine learning, and Big data technologies like Hive, MapReduce, Spark, Sqoop, and Python. With 9+ years of experience in Database technologies such as Oracle, SQL Server, and scripting languages like Unix shell script and Pro*c, Arunachalam has been involved in Architect/Design/analysis/Development/Testing. He is a Horton works Certified Hadoop Developer (HDPCD certification), Microsoft certified in Cloud Data Science with Azure Machine learning (70-774), Microsoft Certified Azure Data engineer (DP200), Designing an Azure Data solution(DP201), Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power BI (70-778), and a Certified Scrum Master [2011], Certified Oracle SQL and PL/SQL and MS-SQL Server. Arunachalam has over 6+ years of onsite experience in British gas – United Kingdom, Hattan National bank – Srilanka, and Bank of Baroda – Uganda. He is a Technical Architect responsible for proposing Architectural blueprints and solution options for different project proposals, benchmarking different Azure data services, and building Proof of concept environments for assessment. He develops and manages Azure & Big data projects involving Azure Data services stack and Hive, Map reduce, Sqoop, Shell scripting, Python, Spark, and has good exposure to working on migrating projects from legacy systems to SAP – CRM & ISU. As a Subject Matter Expert (SME), Arunachalam is responsible for providing estimation, presales, client showcase, interview process, and training for different project proposals in Microsoft Data & Analytics and Machine learning. He is also a Capability lead responsible for developing customer-focused offerings and solutions in Data Analytics. Arunachalam is extremely thorough working in Agile, detail-oriented, and organized, with the ability to manage multiple parallel projects. Arunachalam is currently working as a Senior Manager at Databricks, hiring for Spark Technical Solution Engineer, Manager, Resident Solution Engineer. He has previously worked as a Senior Manager/Big Data & Azure Architect at Capgemini and