About

Hardik Goel is an enthusiastic Technical Data Engineering Lead with over 8 years of experience in designing and developing pipelines and architectures in the Big Data ecosystem. He has a background of working proactively in dynamic environments and domains, and his core competencies include Big Data Engineering and Analytics, Design and Development Engineering, and Enterprise Data Warehousing Solutions. Hardik is currently working as a Technical Data Engineering Lead at Paytm, where he is leading the core merchant data team. He is involved in planning tasks prioritization, optimization, and improvement in current processes, providing solutions to different teams, leading and solving team problems and sprint goals, and cross-collaborating with teams to understand and get those worked out along with further planning of tasks and their implementation for the quarter, which would provide growth for the business as a whole. In the past, Hardik has worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Impetus, where he managed a team and worked on gathering client requirements, maintaining agile based sprint using JIRA and other project management related activities. He also worked on a project for an Intelligence and Investigation domain client, where he created a quicker search for the most queried parameters and put an effective search engine solution into place. Hardik has also worked as an Associate at Cognizant, where he worked on projects such as AML (Anti Money Laundering) and ODS (Operational Data Store). He reduced the false positives of the model from 91% and increasing the reporting likelihood to the investigators from 9% by reducing a monthly backlog and reducing the SLA of 30 days for investigation. He also created a single data store for all mainframe data such that a single version of truth is presented and consumed by tenants. Hardik holds a B.tech degree in Computer Sciences from Krishna Engineering College. His tech stack includes Data Engineering, AWS, Big Data, Search, Spark, AWS Glue, Kafka, Software Engineer, NLP, Amazon Athena, ML, Cassandra, Python, MongoDB, Apache Hive, and Java. With his relevant experience of 8.61 years, Hardik is an expert in his field and has strong communication and team handling soft skills.