Sr Data Engineer & Product Owner @ Bridgestone EMEA | Dremio Datalakehouse, Apache Iceberg, Data Migration

Bengaluru

Gurugram

Gurgaon, India

Gurgaon, Haryana, India



Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
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Sr Data Engineer & Product Owner at Bridgestone EMEA, Apr 2026 - Present · 6 mos, Bengaluru, Smart Factory & Data Platform Ownership: Own data platform strategy across seven EMEA manufacturing plants (Burgos, Bilbao, Bari, Poznań, Stargard, Tatabanya, PSM), spanning the Advanced Hikone Model (AHM), the Dremio lakehouse platform, and Core Manufacturing Reporting. Dremio Platform Strategy: Led TCO analysis comparing VMware vs. Kubernetes deployment scenarios, architected Apache Iceberg-based medallion pipelines, and built a comprehensive renewal action plan ahead of the December 2026 contract decision. Earned Dremio University certifications in Lakehouse, Apache Iceberg, and Dremio Cloud fundamentals. Advanced Hikone Model (AHM): Drove architecture and delivery for AHM manufacturing analytics, aligning data models with BME/OEE reporting and MES-driven production data across plants. Core Manufacturing Reporting: Owned reporting delivery across plants, resolving upstream data integrity gaps in CSS, MES, and Oracle DB feeding enterprise analytics. Cross-Plant Engagement: Completed an on-site engagement across Burgos and Bilbao covering plant walkthroughs, MES/APS/CSS systems, the Apriso rollout, and server/container infrastructure, establishing direct working relationships with plant architecture, infrastructure, and reporting teams. Strategic Initiatives: Proposed version control standards for medallion-architecture deployments and a cross-plant Dremio performance monitoring dashboard to strengthen platform governance and observability.
Sr Data Engineer at Apollo Tyres Ltd, Feb 2022 - Mar 2026 · 4 yrs 2 mos, Gurugram, Enterprise Data Migration: Led migration from SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, DB2, SAP ECC, SAP APO, and SAP BW to AWS S3 and Redshift using SAP BODS and AWS Glue, optimizing query performance and cost efficiency. Data Lake Implementation: Centralized structured/unstructured data from manufacturing, sales, supply chain, and finance into an AWS Data Lake, supporting real-time analytics and business intelligence. Automated Data Pipelines: Designed scalable ETL workflows to support Board (Capex, Sales, Customer & Material Master Planning), Hyperion (Financial Trial Balances), Abacus (Forecasting), and Zeus (SCM & Order Tracking). Manufacturing & IoT Data Integration: Integrated key manufacturing systems including MES, SCADA, WMS (PCR & TBR), VMI, LIMS, OTM, and Cimcorp into the AWS Cloud for predictive analytics and operational efficiency. BI & Dashboarding Optimization: Created Power BI dataflows, reducing dashboard load times by 60% and improving real-time reporting for business. Machine Learning Integration: Collaborated with data scientists to optimize predictive analytics models, including inventory forecasting and production optimization (TBM downtime reduction). Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Partnered with Deloitte, Wipro, and Accenture for cost-effective cloud and data solutions, leading client negotiations and strategy execution.
Product Specialist at PTC, Jul 2019 - Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Gurgaon, India, • Designing and optimizing the Mapping. • Analyzed the business requirements and functional specifications. • Participated in the integration testing & unit testing and Regression testing, identified application errors and worked on resolve technical issues. • Executed SQL queries and performed data validation as a part of backend testing in development and production stage. • Implemented performance tuning logic on targets, sources, mappings, sessions to provide maximum efficiency and performance. • Used Toad utility for executing SQL scripts and worked on SQL for enhancing the performance of the conversion mapping.
Cloud Services Operation & Quality Engineer at PTC, Aug 2014 - Jun 2019 · 4 yrs 11 mos, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University