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Data Engineer @Cognizant | Building Scalable Data Solutions | Future AI Enthusiast

About

I’m currently interning at Cognizant as a Data Engineer Trainee, where I’m learning how large-scale data systems are built, integrated, and maintained in real business environments. I’m passionate about solving problems through clean, reliable data workflows and building systems that drive meaningful insights. This journey has deepened my interest in how data powers decisions and innovation. As I continue to grow as a data engineer, I’m also excited to explore the fields of AI and Data Science in the future — where data meets intelligence and creativity to build impactful solutions.

Location

Hyderabad

Work experience

Programmer Analyst Trainee at Cognizant, Aug 2025 - Present · 9 mos, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, • Working with Azure Data Factory, Azure Databricks, PySpark & Delta Lake to build scalable cloud data pipelines. • Leveraging Databricks notebooks for transformation, schema enforcement & incremental delta processing. • Building end-to-end ETL pipelines using Informatica PowerCenter & MDM for enterprise data integration. • Implementing data cleansing, transformation, and validation to ensure reliable analytics. • Developing optimized SQL/PL-SQL queries and stored procedures improving pipeline efficiency. • Exploring AI/ML workflows including data preparation & model experimentation for analytics enhancement.

Data Engineer Trainee at Cognizant, Jan 2025 - Jul 2025 · 7 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Gained hands-on experience with Informatica PowerCenter and Informatica MDM, assisting in ETL development, data integration and management tasks • Worked on Master Data Management (MDM) to improve data accuracy, quality, governance, and consistency across enterprise systems. • Developed and optimized SQL PL/SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers for efficient database management and reporting • Learned Data Warehousing concepts, including star and snowflake schema modeling, fact and dimension tables.

Java Development at Tech Octanet Services PVT LTD, Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 · 1 mo, Attended IT meetings to discuss design and coding ideas with senior engineers. Understood and implemented OOP concepts.

Digital IC Design and Verification at Abhiyantha-Entuple Technologies Pvt Ltd, Jun 2023 - Jun 2023 · 1 mo, Learned to design and verify digital circuits using Verilog Gained hands-on experience with design tools

Education

Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, geethanjali college of engineering and technology