
ALBERTO SANTINON
DATA ENGINEER - CLOUD & DATA ANALYTICS
Salary / Daily rate
Manchester, UK
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
About me
Intro
Data Engineer with over six years of experience in building and maintaining data solutions across AWS and Azure environments. Skilled in SQL and data modeling, with solid experience in data warehouse design (Snowflake, Redshift, SQL Server) and ETL development using dbt, Matillion, and Azure Data Factory. Familiar with Python and PySpark for data transformation tasks, and experienced in optimizing pipelines and ensuring data quality across complex systems. Known for a pragmatic approach, curiosity, and teamwork, I enjoy improving data processes and translating technical solutions into business value.
Work experience
Data Engineer - Consultant
Avanade
May 2024 - Present
2 years 6 months
Remote
– Migration of a competitive benchmarking solution from Azure Data Factory to Databricks following a medallion structure using pySpark, Delta Tables, Structured Streaming and Workflows. – Migration of warehouse data transformation processes written on Stored Procedures from SQL Server to Microsoft Fabric using pySpark and sparkSQL. – Developed a pricing engine solution in Azure SQL Server utilizing stored procedures, triggers, cursors, and dynamic SQL to process transactions. – Developed and administered Azure Data Factory pipelines for data ingestion and export.
Senior Engineer
StarCompliance
Mar 2023 - Feb 2024
1 year
York, UK
– Contributed to the redesign of the data warehouse to facilitate the transition to a new data supplier utilizing SQL Server and Azure DevOps. – Contributed on dbt documentation creating Confluence page describing dbt's main features, syntax and materialisations including table, view, incremental and ephemeral. – Collaborated on SQL stored procedures to guarantee data quality and consistency within the data warehouse while resolving any identified bugs. – Developed unit tests to assist the QA team in the staging environment utilizing Azure DevOps. – Collaborated with the team to oversee the development environment for the deployment and testing of cloud artifacts. – Developed and maintained Snowflake views.
Data Engineer
Peak AI
Jun 2022 - Feb 2023
9 months
Manchester, UK
– Developed a bespoke, automated data pipeline utilizing Python and SQL to extract and process data from Excel spreadsheets into Redshift. – Utilized transformation tools such as dbt to manipulate and process data and deliver usable datasets in accordance with the Data Science team's requirements on Snowflake or Redshift. – Created an interactive dashboard for employee statistics, including projects, managers, annual leave, and sick leave, utilizing Apache Superset.
SAP Data Engineer
ccelera
Nov 2021 - May 2022
7 months
Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy
– Developed new ETL processes and refined existing ones utilizing SAP BW in accordance with customer requirements. – Data was loaded into SAP HANA Cloud and subsequently enriched and transformed utilizing calculation views and stored procedures in accordance with business rules. – Developed data sources and data models prepared for visualization in SAP Analytics Cloud.
BI Consulting Engineer
Synvert TCM
Feb 2020 - Nov 2021
1 year 10 months
Manchester, UK
– Developed a proof of concept (POC) utilizing Snowflake and Tableau to investigate key performance indicators (KPIs) pertinent to insurance policies and brokers. – Contributed to the development of a cloud data warehouse on Snowflake based on Kimball architecture, which involved designing ERDs and building dimensions and fact tables utilizing Snowflake and dbt for data cleaning, transformation and loading. – Maintained and modified existing ETL pipelines utilizing Matillion and Snowflake. – Developed a data ingestion pipeline from AWS S3 to Snowflake utilizing automations through Snowpipe.
Business Intelligence Developer
Methode
Jun 2017 - Feb 2019
1 year 9 months
31015 Conegliano, Province of Treviso, Italy
– Developed 40 job order reports for a shipbuilding company to identify process bottlenecks utilizing SAP BO and SAP HANA. – Processed support tickets to address data consistency issues, improve existing SAP BO reports, or rectify dashboard bugs. – I have engaged in various small projects for multiple clients, supporting the project manager in data modeling tasks and resolving data visualization challenges utilizing SAP BO, SQL Server, and Oracle.
Education
University of Padua
Bachelor's Degree, Statistics
2010 - 2015
5 years 1 month
Licenses & certifications
Tableau Desktop Certified Associate
Issued: –
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification
Issued: –