Rakesh D L

48K+ Tech Community | Data Engineer | Tech & Data Content Creator | Top 0.1% Club @Topmate | Open to Collaborations

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

About

๐Ÿš€ Azure Data Engineer | Data Enthusiast | Community Builder Iโ€™m a passionate Azure Data Engineer who loves working with data and helping others grow in the data field. On my LinkedIn, I consistently share: ๐Ÿ”น Practical insights on Data Engineering ๐Ÿ”น Step-by-step preparation strategies for landing data roles ๐Ÿ”น Curated learning resources to accelerate your journey ๐Ÿ”น Latest job opportunities in IT and data domains My goal is simple: make your tech journey easier, clearer, and faster. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced professional, youโ€™ll find content that adds real value. ๐Ÿ’ก If you're interested in: โ€ข Breaking into Data Engineering โ€ข Upskilling in Azure & data tools โ€ข Staying updated with job openings ๐Ÿ‘‰ Then this profile is for you ๐Ÿค Open to collaborations & brand partnerships ๐Ÿ“ฉ Reach out: [email protected]

Experience

  • Data Engineering Mentor at topmate.io
    Sep 2025 - Present ยท 11 mos

    โžค Ranked among the ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐Ÿฌ.๐Ÿญ% ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ with strong mentee feedback and engagement โžค Helping aspiring ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ crack interviews with practical guidance, real-world project insights, and personalized mentorship. โžค Helping students and working professionals transition into ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ ๐—˜๐—ป๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด roles with industry-focused learning roadmaps and hands-on guidance

  • DXC Technology (3 yrs 5 mos)
    • Analyst I Data Engineer
      Apr 2026 - Present ยท 4 mos

    • Analyst II Data Engineer
      Apr 2024 - Apr 2026 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo

      Designed and maintained ETL pipelines in Azure Data Factory (ADF) to ingest, transform, and load data from diverse sources, ensuring scalability and reliability. Developed and optimized PySpark and SQL scripts for complex transformations, improving processing efficiency and reducing execution time. Built and managed data warehouses in Azure Synapse Analytics, enabling faster reporting, seamless BI integration, and improved data accessibility. Implemented best practices in ADLS Gen2, ensuring secure, cost-efficient, and scalable data storage solutions. Ensured compliance with data governance and security standards, aligning with organizational and industry regulations. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (data architects, analysts, and stakeholders) to design robust data models, warehousing solutions, and reporting platforms tailored to business needs.

    • Associate professional software engineer
      Mar 2023 - Apr 2024 ยท 1 yr 2 mos