About

Kartik Iyer is a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the field. Currently working as a Bigdata Developer - Java at Zycus Infotech Pvt Ltd, he has been a part of the R&D department for 2.8 years. Kartik has a proven track record of optimizing data processing pipelines and achieving significant performance improvements. He has redesigned and implemented data clustering algorithms that have reduced execution time from 64 hours to just 5 minutes. He has also achieved a 16x increase in execution speed by using Java Concurrency for data cleansing. Kartik has developed and integrated his own utility for performing Vendor Name Normalization and Employee Name Identification. Prior to his current role, Kartik worked at Citiustech as a Senior Data Engineer - Streaming and as a Data Engineer - Technical Lead. At Citiustech, he was responsible for designing and implementing real-time data ingestion and processing pipelines using Kafka, Flink, and ElasticSearch. He also designed a custom mapping language for the Data Mapper module using Java Reflection. Kartik holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai. He also has a Higher Secondary Degree in Science and Engineering from Sri Maa Bal Niketan Jr College and a Secondary School Certificate in General Studies from Dnyaneshwar Dnyanmandir English High School. Kartik is proficient in Data Engineering, Senior Software Engineering, Java, Elastic Search, and Kafka. He is a results-driven professional with a passion for optimizing data processing pipelines and achieving performance improvements. Kartik's portfolio can be viewed at www.kartikiyer.com.