Pankaj M Sajjanar

Pankaj M Sajjanar

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I design systems that make data move fast and work harder—whether building real-time analytics pipelines, deploying scalable cloud solutions, or writing reliable backend code. My work blends engineering depth with data intuition to support critical decision-making and product innovation.

Skills

Programming Languages

Python
SQL
Java
PySpark
JavaScript

Modern Data Stack

Apache Spark
Kafka
Airflow
dbt
Snowflake
Hadoop
NiFi
Vertex AI

Cloud Stack

AWS (Lambda, S3, Redshift, Glue, EMR)
GCP (BigQuery, Dataflow)
SageMaker
Weaviate

DevOps & Visualization

Docker
Terraform
Jenkins
CI/CD
Tableau
Power BI
Looker

Security & Compliance

IAM
OAuth
HIPAA
GDPR
SOC 2

Experience

MS in Data Science

Stevens Institute of Technology

2023–2025

GPA: 3.9 | Big Data, Statistical Methods, Machine Learning

Research Assistant

Stevens Institute of Technology

2024–2025

Built ELT pipelines with dbt, BigQuery, Vertex AI for ML workflows.

Enabled semantic search using GPT-4 APIs & Weaviate, boosting precision by 40%.

Data Engineer

TransUnion

2019–2022

Engineered Python & SQL ETL pipelines; migrated data to BigQuery, saving 37% cost.

Built Kafka/Spark streaming with <2s latency; integrated ML models using SageMaker.

B.Tech in Computer Science

PES University

2015–2019

GPA: 3.6 | Foundations in Software Engineering & Systems Programming

Online Setup

A quick summary of what I use on a daily basis to code and some codestats.net flex

OSmacOS Monterey
Memory16GB unified memory 256GB SSD storage
KeyboardKeychron K2
MouseRazer Basilisk X Hyperspeed Wireless
MonitorHP Full HD (1920 x 1080) 24 inch IPS Display
LaptopMacBook Pro (13-inch, M1, 2024)