About Author & Technical Reviewer
Mayank Malhotra's journey in the tech world began as a big data engineer, quickly evolving into a versatile data engineering His extensive experience spans various cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Databricks, as well as On-Prem Infrastructure, showcasing his adaptability and depth of knowledge. A BTech graduate, Mayank’s academic foundation laid the groundwork for his successful career.
In the realm of data engineering, Mayank has tackled a diverse range of projects, from data migration and modeling to data transformation and quality validation. His ability to navigate complex data landscapes has not only honed his skills but also made him a sought-after expert in the field. One of his key beliefs, "Be the senior you needed as a junior," reflects his passion for mentoring. He thrives on guiding others, sharing insights, and discussing new design approaches in data engineering, making him a valuable mentor and leader.
With an impressive accumulation of 5x Databricks certifications, Mayank's credentials speak to his commitment and expertise. His aptitude for creating sophisticated data solutions is evidenced by his remarkable achievements, including being honored three times in his organization for delivering defect-free testament to his exceptional skill and attention to detail. His enthusiasm for exploring new technologies and solving challenging problems keeps him at the forefront of the industry, continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in data engineering.
Outside of his professional life, Mayank is driven by a curiosity to explore and learn. This quest for knowledge and new experiences not only fuels his professional growth but also shapes his personal interests.
Looking ahead, Mayank aspires to become one of the most accomplished data engineers , adept at solving a wide spectrum of data-related challenges. He believes in rising to the level of problems one solves, a philosophy that propels him to constantly seek out and conquer new and more complex challenges.
Mayank's journey in data engineering is not just about technical mastery but also about the impact and inspiration he brings to the field. His story is a testament to the power of continuous learning, adaptability, and the pursuit of excellence. As he continues to navigate and shape the world of data, Mayank Malhotra stands as a beacon of expertise and inspiration for many aspiring data engineers.
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Nawaz Abbas started his career with Accenture 12 years ago. His journey in the field of Information Technology has given him a chance to explore multiple domains such as Banking, Security, and Consumer sectors, with exposure to various technologies in the field of Big Data and Analytics.
He likes to be involved in building and designing data pipelines using various Big Data Technologies like PySpark, Databricks, Scala, Java, Kafka, Hive, Airflow, and more. More recently, he has taken on the roles ofa Technical Lead and/or Big Data Engineer. He has worked on various AWS components, including AWS Lambda, SNS, Athena, S3, EC2, Load Balancer, Elastic Beanstalk, ASG, and more.
As an avid reader, Nawaz likes to remain close to newer technologies and stay connected to the latest industry trends. In his free time, you might find him spending time with his family, traveling, watching soccer, playing cricket, or participating in CSR events.