AVAILABLE FOR FULL-TIME & FREELANCE
๐Ÿข COGNIZANT (DOJ: 15/11/2022)

Ugesh Ragavan

>> Data Engineer ยท Azure & Databricks ยท GenAI Enthusiast

Data Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience at Cognizant specializing in the Microsoft Azure & Databricks ecosystem. Experienced in modernizing 35+ legacy ETL workflows into cloud-native PySpark, ADF, and Delta Lake Medallion pipelines, with an active enthusiasm for GenAI & LLM workflows.

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3+ Yrs
Data Engineering Experience
35+
ETL Workflows Migrated to Cloud
9.02
B.E. CSE CGPA (Anna Univ)
DP-203
Azure Data Engineer Track
Ugesh Ragavan
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Azure Databricks
PySpark & Delta Lake
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GenAI Enthusiast
AI & LLM Exploration

Sci-Fi Underground Data Conduit

End-to-end data lineage visualization: Raw unstructured data travelling through automated ADF & Airflow conduits into ADLS Gen2 Bronze landing, refined by Databricks PySpark into Gold Medallion marts and reporting dashboards.

DATA CONDUIT STATUS: SYNCHRONIZED (ONLINE) ISOMETRIC LINEAGE // 60 FPS
SOURCE 1
Enterprise SQL DB
RDBMS / On-Prem
Format: Rowsโ— Transmitting
SOURCE 2
Unstructured Logs
JSON / REST APIs
Stream: Ingestโ— Active
VALVE / ORCH
ADF & Airflow
Automated Scheduling
Trigger: Hourlyโ— Pumping
BRONZE SILO
ADLS Gen2 Bronze
Immutable Raw Parquet
Storage: Hot Tierโ— Retaining
REFINERY / SILVER
Databricks PySpark
Cleanse, Dedupe & Merge
Engine: Delta ACIDโ— Transforming
GOLD MEDALLION
Curated Star Schema
Fact & Dims Delta
Query: < 300msโ— Ready
SERVING & BI
Power BI & Delivery
Self-Serve Analytics
Consumer: Stakeholdersโ— Serving
1. Enterprise SQL DB (Raw Source Ingestion)

Extracting on-premise transactional SQL tables and semi-structured operational records. Managed with incremental watermark queries and Key Vault encryption for secure transit.

Source Type
SQL Server / SAP
Extraction
Incremental Loads
Encryption
TLS 1.3 + Key Vault
State Tracking
Watermark Column
CHAMBER LOGIC / CODE incremental_extraction.sql
-- Incremental Source Extraction Query
SELECT 
  transaction_id, customer_id, order_date, total_amount, status, last_modified
FROM enterprise_db.sales_orders
WHERE last_modified >= '@{pipeline().parameters.window_start_time}'
  AND last_modified < '@{pipeline().parameters.window_end_time}';

Skills Universe & Technology Matrix

Core technical competencies across the Azure cloud ecosystem, distributed Big Data engines, and GenAI exploration.

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โ˜๏ธ Cloud & Platforms (Azure)

Azure Data Factory (ADF) Azure Databricks ADLS Gen2 Azure SQL Database Microsoft Azure Jobs & Pipelines

โšก Big Data & Programming

Python 3.x PySpark Spark SQL Apache Spark Delta Lake Apache Airflow Hadoop / CDP

๐Ÿค– AI & Modern Developer Tools

GenAI Enthusiast Prompt Engineering LLM Exploration Git & GitHub Power BI JIRA & Rally CI/CD

Experience & Milestones

Key professional milestones at Cognizant, developer foundation, and computer science distinction.

Cognizant
JUL 2022 โ€” PRESENT
๐Ÿ“ Tamil Nadu, India ยท Full-Time
Data Engineer โ€“ Associate ยท 3+ Years Experience
๐Ÿ”„ 35+ ETL Migrations: Re-engineered legacy Informatica & SSIS workflows to Databricks PySpark
โ˜๏ธ ADF Orchestration: Built automated cloud pipelines with scheduling, retries, and error handling
โšก PySpark Delta Lake: Developed high-throughput batch transformations with ACID merge support
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Medallion Architecture: Modeled structured Bronze, Silver, and Gold data layers in ADLS Gen2
๐Ÿ“Š Analytics Delivery: Delivered analytics-ready datasets and Power BI reporting models for business teams
The Reciprocal Solutions
2021 โ€” 2022
๐Ÿ“ Tamil Nadu, India ยท Intern
Junior Developer & Systems Designer
๐ŸŒ Web Applications: Developed internal modules and responsive user interfaces
๐Ÿ“ Wireframing: Produced site maps, UX architectures, and interactive prototypes
Anna University
2018 โ€” 2022 (GRADUATED)
SNS College of Technology
B.E. Computer Science & Engineering โ€” 9.02 CGPA (Distinction)
๐ŸŽ“ First Class with Distinction: Coursework in Distributed Databases, Algorithms & OOP
๐Ÿ“œ Certifications: Microsoft Certified DP-203 (In Progress) ยท PySpark Fundamentals ยท Databricks DE

Featured Projects & Repositories

Clean, real-world implementations spanning cloud data pipelines, Medallion Lakehouses, and productivity applications.

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PRODUCTIVITY

Desktop RIP Calendar

A minimalist desktop rip-off calendar application designed for clean day-by-day task planning, habit tracking, and distraction-free productivity.

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DATA PIPELINE

End-to-End Azure DE Project

Complete ingest-transform-serve pipeline: raw data ingested into ADLS Gen2 via Azure Data Factory (ADF), transformed in Azure SQL / Databricks, and served to a reporting layer.

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APP DESIGN

Dew Buddy

An interactive hydration and personal health companion app crafted with intuitive UI design, responsive animations, and seamless user interaction.

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LAKEHOUSE

Azure Medallion Lakehouse Pipeline

Enterprise batch pipeline ingesting and transforming data on Azure Databricks with PySpark, structured into Bronze, Silver, and Gold Delta Lake tables for downstream analytics.

Interactive Console

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Type help or click any button below to get started.
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Let's Connect & Collaborate

Open for full-time Data Engineering opportunities, cloud migration consulting, and freelance pipeline development.

Let's talk data & pipelines.

Whether you need assistance migrating legacy ETL workflows to Azure Databricks, building automated ADF pipelines, or discussing modern data architectures, I'd love to connect.

Direct Email
ugesh.be@gmail.com

โšก Recruiter Fast Track Dossier

Ugesh Ragavan

Ugesh Ragavan

Data Engineer (3+ Yrs)
DOB
30/10/2000
Cognizant DOJ
15/11/2022
Experience
3+ Years
Education
B.E. CSE (9.02 CGPA)
Location
Coimbatore, India
Email
ugesh.be@gmail.com

VERIFIED CORE STACK

Azure Data Factory Azure Databricks PySpark ADLS Gen2 Delta Lake Spark SQL Apache Airflow GenAI Enthusiast Git / JIRA

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