Data Engineer | Systems Builder

Rajasekar C

Data Engineer with 5+ years of experience in SQL, Python, ETL, PostgreSQL, and Redis. Built and maintained high-volume pipelines, backend systems, and production tooling.

Key results

50M records/day

Built and maintained production pipelines at scale.

30 min to under 1 min

Built internal tooling that cut issue resolution time dramatically.

4000+ issues resolved

Resolved production issues and helped reduce backlog significantly.

Experience

Digit Insurance

Data Engineer

Nov 2023 - Jun 2025
  • Built a Flask + Pandas tool reducing Vahan issue resolution from ~30 minutes to under 1 minute; awarded "Tech Titan"
  • Designed and maintained ETL pipelines processing ~50M records daily
  • Developed real-time stored procedures for policy renewal detection and automated MoEngage notifications, eliminating redundant alerts
  • Implemented PII classification and secure credential storage workflows for compliance
  • Automated DB schema versioning by extracting Postgres DDL and syncing with Git, improving traceability and deployment reliability
  • Developed ETL pipelines and schemas for Bima Satrak regulatory service
  • Reduced production backlog from ~600 to under 70; resolved 4000+ issues
  • Built Excel-to-database ingestion tools using Pandas for operational workflows
  • Streamlined credit update processes using SQL automation and stored procedures

Appzwork

Software Engineer

Jan 2020 - Nov 2023
  • Delivered SQL-based data solutions for banking and insurance clients
  • Built complex queries, stored procedures, and analytics workflows
  • Handled production debugging, incident resolution, and deployments
  • Supported database maintenance and recovery operations

Independent Systems & Application Development

Product, backend, and automation work

Jun 2025 - Present
  • Built end-to-end systems including backend services, frontend interfaces, and experimental applications across multiple domains
  • Developed API-driven pipelines and automation workflows
  • Designed Redis-based caching and indexing systems
  • Rapidly prototyped and iterated products using AI-assisted development tools

Independent Projects

Valipokkann Platform

  • Full-stack artist platform with dynamic content and media systems
  • Built as an independent product and creative platform

Onchain Rugs

  • Generative system driven by blockchain state and metadata architecture
  • Built with indexing, caching, and scalable asset logic

Hard Copy

  • iPad note-taking app with structured interaction and memory-assisted design
  • Designed for fast capture and structured document workflows

Madraschecks

  • Generative textile system with algorithmic pattern rendering and historical context
  • Includes a live generator workflow and supporting application logic

Skills

Core Skills

  • SQL
  • Python
  • ETL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

Data & Backend

  • Data Modelling
  • Performance Optimisation
  • Oracle
  • ClickHouse
  • DB2
  • API integration
  • Pandas
  • PySpark
  • Shell
  • PL/SQL

Tools & Workflow

  • Git
  • Linux
  • Selenium
  • Docker
  • MoEngage

Development Workflow

  • Cursor
  • Claude
  • OpenClaw
  • Codex
  • Xcode

Education

B.E.

CGPA: 7.17

RMK Engineering College

HSC

87.4%

Infant Jesus MHSS

SSLC

86.5%

St. Mary's Matriculation