About

Sagar Ahire is a highly experienced Software Engineer with over 8 years of relevant experience in the industry. Currently working as a Software Engineer at Google (GCP), he has previously worked with Amazon and Visa, where he held the positions of Software Development Engineer 2 and Sr. Software Engineer, respectively. At Amazon, Sagar worked in the Traffic Quality Team, where he developed and implemented Big Data pipelines using AWS technologies like EMR, Kinesis, and Lambda. He worked on real-time services with very low SLAs per request and extremely high scale, which involved detecting if an ad bid request, ad impression or ad click is human-generated or robot-generated. He also worked on enabling support for app-ads.txt in Amazon DSP. At Visa, Sagar performed Data-as-a-Service development for the Visa Data Manager application. He also implemented various projects, including designing and implementing an Event Detail report for the VDCA mobile application, migrating the Global Deduplication of Transactions (GDT) application from Ab Initio to Hadoop, and building a generic process to extract over 120 ‘code tables’ in the form of excel files on a daily basis and load the contents in Hive and DB2 for further ETL consumption. Sagar has a Master of Technology (MTech) degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and an MSc degree in Information Technology from Thakur College of Science and Commerce. He is proficient in various tech stacks, including GCP, AWS, Apache Hive, Big Data, Hadoop, ETL, Java, and Mobile. Overall, Sagar Ahire is a highly skilled Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing and implementing Big Data pipelines, working on real-time services, and performing Data-as-a-Service development.