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AkanshaPendharkar

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High-achieving Data Engineer with a proven track record of optimising relational database performance by 40% and maintaining 99.9% platform stability for enterprise projects across EMEA. Expert at translating complex business requirements into scalable cloud architectural roadmaps.

40%
DB Perf Boost
99.9%
Uptime SLA
3+
Years Exp
25%
Faster Releases
Akansha Pendharkar
⚡ 99.9% uptime
🏆 3+ yrs @ Icertis
✅ EMEA scale
Data Vault 2.0 ELT/ETL Engineering Snowflake Azure AWS Python Airflow Kafka Kubernetes Docker Jenkins Power BI DevSecOps T-SQL .NET Core CI/CD Automation Data Vault 2.0 ELT/ETL Engineering Snowflake Azure AWS Python Airflow Kafka Kubernetes Docker Jenkins Power BI DevSecOps T-SQL .NET Core CI/CD Automation
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DB Performance Gain
0%
Platform Uptime
0%
Faster Releases
0+
Years Experience
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Core Skills

Data Engineering
Data Vault 2.0ELT/ETLData WarehousingData Architecture
Cloud & Infra
SnowflakeAzureAWSDockerKubernetes
Languages
SQL (ANSI)Python.NET CoreAirflowKafka
DevOps
CI/CDDevSecOpsGitHubJenkinsSSIS
Practices
Agile Sprint LeadershipUnit TestingRoadmap Shaping
Analytics
Power BI
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Professional Experience

Data Engineer — ServiceNow EMEA
IcertisPune, IndiaJan 2024 – Mar 2025
+40% Efficiency99.9% UptimeT-SQLEMEA Scale
  • Spearheaded design of robust ELT/ETL pipelines for high-volume data integration, improving processing efficiency by 40% through advanced T-SQL optimisation.
  • Collaborated with Technology Leads to define data management practices and rationalise database estates across EMEA operations.
  • Automated data quality validation and monitoring systems, proactively resolving issues and maintaining 99.9% data platform uptime.
  • Implemented unit testing and refactoring standards that increased code reliability and early issue detection in production environments.
Software Engineer — Platform Experience
IcertisPune, IndiaJan 2023 – Jan 2024
+30% PerformanceCI/CD.NET CoreJenkins
  • Architected and managed cloud-based data applications using .NET Core and SQL Server, achieving 30% system performance gains.
  • Integrated CI/CD pipelines using Git and Jenkins, automating deployment processes for repeatable and reliable software releases.
  • Defined technical solutions for business problems, contributing to an architectural vision scaling to enterprise-level data warehouse needs.
  • Participated in rigorous code reviews ensuring all new features met security, performance, and documentation standards.
Associate Software Engineer
IcertisPune, IndiaJul 2022 – Jan 2023
+15% ProcessingVolkswagen GPSCloud-Native
  • Resolved critical production incidents for global clients including Volkswagen GPS, maintaining high platform stability.
  • Modernised legacy codebases through refactoring and migration to cloud-native architectures, resulting in 15% faster processing.
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Measurable Results

40%
Processing efficiency boost via advanced T-SQL optimisation and high-volume ELT/ETL pipeline engineering at Icertis
🛡️
99.9%
Platform uptime maintained through automated data quality validation and proactive monitoring systems
🚀
25%
Release cycle reduction by automating CI/CD workflows and orchestrating end-to-end ELT pipeline delivery
📈
30%
System performance gains from cloud-based data applications built with .NET Core and SQL Server
⚙️
15%
Faster processing from modernising legacy codebases via cloud-native architecture migration
🌍
EMEA
Enterprise scope — defined data management practices and rationalised DB estates across EMEA operations
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Projects

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Ontology Development
PythonOWLReact
Built a comprehensive OWL ontology and React interface for wine domain reasoning, utilising Python for data integration across multiple knowledge sources.
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Mates Warrior App
React NativeFirebase
Developed a real-time COVID-19 resource tracker using React Native and Firebase, handling complex data integration from multiple live sources under high demand.
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Education

MSc
MSc Engineering Management
Nottingham Trent University, UK
Sep 2025 – Present
Modules: Software Systems Architecture · Data Analytics for Decision Making · Agile & Lean Engineering · Technology Strategy
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Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering
Pune University, India
Jul 2018 – Jun 2022
CGPA: 8.96/10 · Focus on Database Management, Data Structures, and Cloud-native application frameworks
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Based in Nottingham, UK. Open to data engineering, technical leadership, and cloud architecture roles.