About

Vic Kirkpatrick is a highly experienced Senior Data Engineer with over 36 years of relevant experience in the field. He has a proven track record of architecting, delivering, maintaining, and supporting innovative, integrated business solutions. Vic is highly knowledgeable and experienced in writing complex application and processing logic for scripting, stored procedures, functions, triggers, packages, table partitioning, replication, as well as components in ETL (extract, transform, and load) and ELT (extract, load, and transform) platforms. Currently, Vic works as a Sr. Data Engineer at Neptune Technology Group, where he leads, influences, and motivates management, product, and other developers in maximizing efficiency and performance when retrieving/persisting data in database engines; both on-premise and in the cloud. He has a verifiable track record of developing both applications and data warehouses from verbal input or design specifications, as well as communicating with others to prepare technical designs & application workflow before coding. In his previous role as a Senior Data Engineer at IgnitionOne, Vic built enterprise-wide data lakes and data warehouses for company products and reports, utilizing Databricks to write Scala and Python code, Amazon AWS S3, Apache Spark, and Matillion ETL. He also developed and managed tables with billions of rows and terabytes of data, storing data for hundreds of online search engines and tracking the bids, impressions, clicks, & conversions of users. Before that, Vic worked as a Database Designer & Developer at SAIC, where he utilized Microsoft SQL Server technology to design and develop tables, T-SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, & Integrated Services (SSIS) packages to advance the functionality of the eGrATIS and State and Local Preparedness Program Management Information System (Bioterrorism). Vic holds a Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA degree in Business Information Systems from the University of West Georgia. His technical skills include Data Engineering, SQL, ETL, AWS, Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Search, Python, Scala, designer, and Web.