About

Zeeshan Ahmad is a seasoned engineering leader with over 12 years of progressive software development experience spanning across architecting, designing, and implementing large-scale distributed systems in E-Commerce Retail and FinTech space. He is currently working as a Software Development Manager at Tesco, where he is responsible for product development and analytics. Zeeshan is a continuous learner, which helps him stay relevant in the ever-changing technological landscape. He loves building high-performing engineering teams and solving challenging problems. He has 5+ years of experience in people management, hiring, building, leading, and managing multiple engineering teams constituting SDEs, Architects, and Engineering Managers. He has excellent exposure to end-to-end product development cycle from inception stage and strong experience in building highly scalable distributed systems and Microservices architecture. Zeeshan is an Agile scrum practitioner and provides thought-leadership throughout product development. He has 7+ years of hands-on experience in big data engineering across multiple projects covering modern tech stack: Data Lake, HDFS, Hive, Snowflake, Spark, Delta Lake, NoSQL, & Python. He has experience in architecting and building data platforms for batch and streaming analytics. He is an expert in advanced SQL, data modeling, data warehousing, and building ETL/ELT pipelines. Zeeshan has phenomenal exposure in building and deploying data and analytics solutions on Microsoft Azure cloud and Snowflake Cloud Data Warehouse. He is a good team player and quickly adaptable to new technologies with a strong can-do attitude. He has strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Zeeshan has a Bachelor of Technology (Information Technology) from Lovely Professional University, a Master of Business Administration - MBA from Symbiosis, and has completed his schooling from International School Patna. He has a diverse tech stack, including Software Engineering, SQL, Java, Big Data, Snowflake, Spring Boot, Spring, Data Engineering, HDFS, Spark, Azure, NoSQL, ETL, Python, Data Warehouse, Microservices, Apache Hive, Databricks, Hadoop, MongoDB, Kafka, AWS, AI, product manager, Redis, Kubernetes, Docker, ML, Data Scientist, Elastic Search, Search, Integration, and Mobile. With relevant experience of 9.70 years, Zeeshan Ahmad is a strong engineering leader with excellent decision-making, problem-solving, product development, and management skills. He is passionate about developing