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title: "Shiva Kumar Gaddam - Data Engineer in India | Tal"
description: "Meet Shiva Kumar Gaddam, Data Engineer at S2BI Limited based in India. AI stack includes claude, gemini, and github copilot."
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# Shiva Kumar Gaddam on Tal

## Headline

Data Engineer at S2BI Limited

## About

Data Engineer with 7\+ years of IT experience specializing in data engineering, ETL development, and large\-scale data processing\. Proficient in PySpark, Apache Spark, Spark SQL, Hive, Hadoop, SQL, and Python, with hands\-on experience in building data pipelines, data transformation, validation, reconciliation, and performance optimization\. Currently focused on Azure databricks, ADF and cloud\-based data solutions\. Experienced in automation, production support, troubleshooting, Git/GitHub, and Agile delivery, with a strong focus on building reliable, scalable, and high\-quality data solutions\.

## Location

India

## AI stack

claude

gemini

github copilot

ChatGPT

## Work experience

Data Engineer at S2BI Limited, Jan 2022 \- Feb 2026 · 4 yrs 2 mos, London, • Designed and maintained scalable batch ETL workflows using PySpark, Spark SQL, Hive, and SQL for enterprise data processing\. • Implemented incremental data ingestion from relational databases into Hadoop using Sqoop and supported automated batch execution through Hue\. Developed Spark applications to process high\-volume datasets in distributed environments, focusing on reliability and efficient resource utilization\. • Created Hive tables, SQL views, and curated datasets to support downstream analytics and reporting requirements\. • Optimized Hive and Spark workloads through partitioning, join optimization, SQL tuning, file compaction, and Parquetbased storage\. • Developed Python utilities and scripts for ETL automation, data validation, reconciliation, and operational monitoring\. • Performed source\-to\-target validation and reconciliation to verify completeness, consistency, and accuracy of processed and migrated data\. • Participated in lift\-and\-shift modernization of Hadoop workloads to cloud platforms while preserving existing business logic\. • Used GitHub for source\-code management, peer reviews, collaborative development, and release coordination\. • Supported requirement analysis, testing, deployment, production issue resolution, and Agile/Scrum delivery activities

Associate Consultant at Infrasoft Solutions Inc\., Jul 2019 \- Sep 2019 · 3 mos, Hyderabad, • Provided L2 support for Azure\-based infrastructure and applications, ensuring high availability and performance\. • Diagnosed and resolved issues related to Azure Virtual Machines, Networking, Storage, and Active Directory\. • Assisted in implementing security best practices, including IAM, RBAC, and security monitoring\. • Automated repetitive tasks using PowerShell and Azure CLI to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts\. • Managed and supported Active Directory, including user management, group policies, and authentication troubleshooting\. • Handled on\-call support for critical issues, ensuring timely resolution of incidents affecting business operations\. • Documented technical issues, solutions, and best practices to improve knowledge sharing within the team\. • Created and managed user accounts and licenses based on organizational policies\. • Administered firewall environments in alignment with IT security standards\. • Supported users on change control and system updates\. • Worked on tickets &amp; resolved tickets within given SLA\. • Provided remote support to engineers and end\-users during installations\.

System Engineer at Sify Technologies Limited\., Sep 2018 \- Jun 2019 · 10 mos, Hyderabad, • Created &amp; Managed User Profiles, Organizational units, Distribution Lists &amp; Group Policies on on\-premises AD\. • Addition &amp; Deletion of users in Distribution Lists, providing send access permissions for groups in on\-premises AD\. • Creating &amp; managing Office 365 user accounts\. Assigning Office 365 licenses to the users like Exchange online, Skype for Business, One drive for business, etc • Enabling, Troubleshooting &amp; resolving Multi factor authentication issues for higher management users\. • Resolving outlook related problems\. • Delete &amp; restore the user accounts in office 365\. • Generating Office 365 reports, AD Reports and share with Management Team\. • Create &amp; manage Office 365 mailboxes\. • Create &amp; adding/removing members from Distribution Group in Exchange online\. • Maintained Azure AD &amp; Virtual Machines\. • Worked on Radia Client for updating the PC's of the Client zonal offices , Regional offices &amp; Branch Offices\. • Logging and managing helpdesk tickets using Service Now\. • Setting up desktop computers, laptops for onsite and remote users\. • Mixture of first and second line support\. • Performed Patch Management, Anti\-Virus Management to ensure that client systems are up to date\. • Assist to update IT Policies\. • On\-call support for the client

Software Engineer at Pasham Technologies, Jun 2017 \- Sep 2018 · 1 yr 4 mos, Hyderabad, • Created SOP's for the clients\. • Worked as 1st line support for Clients\. • Resolving outlook related problems\. • Delete &amp; restore the user accounts in office 365\. • Worked on Tickets\. • Setting up hardware, installing and configuring software and drivers\. • Maintaining and repairing technological equipment \(e\.g\. routers\) or peripheral devices\. • Installing well\-functioning LAN/WAN and other networks and managed components \(servers, IPs etc\.\)

## Education

Masters, Information systems, Kingston University

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Computer Science, Mallareddy institute of technology

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