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title: "Shanu Prakash - Data Engineer in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Shanu Prakash, Data Engineer @Merck || M.Tech AI&DS @IIT P || Ex. TCSer || Python || PySpark || SQL || Azure || Databricks || GIT || Palantir || Foundry || Artificial Intelligence || Machine Learning || Data Science based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes anthropic apis, claude, and cursor. Expl..."
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# Shanu Prakash on Tal

## Headline

Data Engineer @Merck \|\| M\.Tech AI&DS @IIT P \|\| Ex\. TCSer \|\| Python \|\| PySpark \|\| SQL \|\| Azure \|\| Databricks \|\| GIT \|\| Palantir \|\| Foundry \|\| Artificial Intelligence \|\| Machine Learning \|\| Data Science

## About

At Merck Group, I contribute as a Data Engineer by designing and implementing robust data pipelines and developing ETL processes to transform raw data into actionable insights\. My work focuses on ensuring data integrity, consistency, and security, while collaborating with cross\-functional teams to address business needs\. I academic background as an M\.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at IIT Patna, which complements my work in scalable and efficient data solutions\. With a foundation in Electronics and Communications Engineering from SIRT, I aim to leverage my academic and professional background to drive impactful data\-driven outcomes in collaboration with diverse teams\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

anthropic apis

claude

cursor

gemini

github copilot

ChatGPT

## Work experience

Data Engineer at Merck Group, Jun 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Design and Implement Data Pipelines: Develop robust data pipelines to integrate data from multiple sources, ensuring seamless data flow and high data quality\. ETL Processes: Create and maintain ETL \(Extract, Transform, Load\) processes to transform raw data into actionable insights\. Data Management: Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security across all systems\. Collaboration: Work closely with data scientists, analysts, and other stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs\. Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize data integration processes for performance and scalability\.

System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, Feb 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Tech Lead \|\| Python Developer \|\| Data Management \|\| Automation

Assistant System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, Feb 2021 \- Feb 2023 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, MySQL, Azure CosmosDB, Azure Databricks, Talend Server, MS SQL, Qlick

Social Media Intern at Engineering Library, Mar 2019 \- Apr 2019 · 2 mos, Kolkata, West Bengal, Digital Marketing, Social Media Manager, Email Marketing

Campus Ambassador at National Institute of Technology Delhi, Feb 2018 \- Apr 2018 · 3 mos, Delhi, India

## Education

Master of Technology \- MTech, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

Bachelor of Engineering \- BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Sagar Institute of Research & Technology, Opp\. Sagar Estates, Ayodhya Nagar, By Pass Road, Bhopal\-462041

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/sprakash1612

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