About

Varun Muriyanat is an experienced Backend Developer with over 12 years of experience in building scalable, automated data engineering pipelines. He has expertise in extracting, cleaning, loading, reshaping, and aggregating data using a wide range of tools including Apache Airflow, Apache Spark, Python, Scala, Java, Pandas, Databricks, AWS Redshift, AWS RDS, AWS Glue, and AWS S3. Varun has also worked on building machine learning-driven data products and creating dashboards in various tools such as AWS Quicksight, Tableau, TIBCO Spotfire, Matplotlib, Seaborne, Plotly, High Charts, D3.js, Leaflet.js, Excel, VBA/Macros. In addition to his technical skills, Varun has experience in developing, deploying, and managing dockerized solutions using Docker and Kubernetes. He is also proficient in securing AWS accounts using MFA, IAM, security groups, and VPC, as well as log management using Filebeat, Logstash, Kibana, and ElasticSearch. Varun is well-versed in Agile methodologies and tools such as JIRA and Rally, bug tracking using JIRA, version control using Git, documentation using Confluence, and UML diagramming using Lucidchart. Currently, Varun is working as a Developer (Consultant) - Operations Intelligence at farm credit canada / financement agricole canada, where he is building data assets to support lending operations in Angular/TypeScript, AWS QuickSight, Python, SAS/SAS VIYA, and Cognos. He is also building data engineering pipelines leveraging Python, SAS, ActiveBatch, and Liquibase. Varun has previously worked at CIBC as a Business Intelligence Developer, where he led the efforts for streamlining and automating data retrieval and reporting. He has also worked at IHS Markit as a Senior Data Analyst II, where he developed Big Data solutions on distributed computing platforms and analyzed crude oil shipping data to create algorithms to derive unreported transaction volumes. Varun holds a Certificate in Machine Learning from York University and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Anthropology, Social Psychology from Mahatma Gandhi University. He also completed his schooling and +2 education in Mathematics and Physics from Public School Pattanakad. Varun's technical skills include AWS, Backend, Python, SQL, Data Engineering, Spark, Pandas, Javascript, MySQL, Databricks, AWS Gl