Mohanraj Jayakumar

Principal Data Engineer | Data Warehousing

Salary / Daily rate

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Remote only

Skills

Amazon RedshiftData EngineeringAzurePower BIETLGoogle BigQueryRMySQLSQL QueriesLinuxOraclePythonSnowflake

Languages

Tamil (Native)English (Fluent)HindiTelugu

About me

Intro

Data Engineer & Architect with 17+ years building scalable data platforms on Azure, AWS, and GCP. Currently Principal Technology Architect specializing in Azure Databricks, Medallion Architecture, and real-time data integration. Delivered 60+ optimized BI reports and built RAG pipelines with Vertex AI, combining deep expertise in data warehousing, ETL, and cloud infrastructure to transform raw data into actionable business insights.

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Work experience

IT Consultant

Confidential Company

Apr 2025 - Present

1 year 7 months

Indianapolis, IN, USA

Principle Technology Architect

JMAN Group

Jan 2024 - May 2025

1 year 5 months

London, UK

Building scalable data platforms on Azure Databricks, leveraging Medallion Architecture (Bronze–Silver–Gold layers) for optimized ETL, data quality, and governance. Proficient in Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS), Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory (ADF), and Event Hubs for end-to-end data integration and real-time processing.

Senior Architect- Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence.

Applied Data Finance

Dec 2015 - Dec 2023

8 years 1 month

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Built a RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipeline on GCP using Vertex AI, BigQuery, and Cloud Storage. Connected data with LLM models to give more accurate and meaningful answers. Improved data retrieval and response speed for better AI performance. Scalable end-to-end data pipelines and warehouse solutions using AWS Glue, DMS, Redshift, S3, and Spark. Created a data lake to store and process large datasets and shared clean data with the machine learning team for model training. Delivered 60+ optimized reports across multiple teams within the company, improving data visibility and decision-making.

Assistant Manager – Data Scientist.

Karvy Analytics Limited

Jul 2015 - Dec 2015

6 months

Hyderabad Area, India

Deputy Manager - DWH & Business Intelligence

Matrimony.com Pvt Ltd

Apr 2008 - Jul 2015

7 years 4 months

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India


Education

University Of Madras

Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Science

2005 - 2008

4 years


Licenses & certifications

Prepare for the Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Certification

Issued: Aug 2025

Certified by LinkedIn

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Issued: Jan 2022

Certified by Benchmark X 360 (Benchmark Six Sigma)

Transitioning from Data Warehousing to Big Data

Issued: Mar 2017

Certified by LinkedIn

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