Virinderpal Singh Batth
Senior Data Engineer
Experience
Senior Data Engineer, evolv ConsultingOct 2025 – Present
Client: SoFiJul 2026 – Present
- Building the enterprise data warehouse for SoFi Plus, SoFi’s premium subscription membership bundling boosted rewards, preferred rates, and member benefits
- As part of the Data Products team, modeling membership and subscription data supporting the program’s 2026 relaunch as a paid tier
Client: Shelter InsuranceOct 2025 – Jun 2026
- Led and grew a team of 3+ data engineers to architect Shelter’s first unified operational data store in Snowflake using dbt
- Defined master data standards across 4+ legacy platforms, resolving data overlaps between sub-companies
- Architected high-performance data pipelines serving a transactional Kong API layer for real-time business insights
- Built reusable dbt framework for automated data extracts to AWS S3, enabling self-service reporting
Data Engineer, USAAApr 2021 – Oct 2025
- Resolved critical Snowflake performance bottleneck, reducing compute usage by 95% and significantly decreasing query costs
- Optimized SCD Type 2 queries achieving 90% reduction in running time (3 hours → 15 minutes) and 70% reduction in data scan volume
- Designed Kafka streaming pipeline for ML model training with staging tables, automated resiliency checks, and idempotent loading
- Led platform modernization migrating 2+ terabytes from Hadoop to Snowflake using PySpark and parquet format
- Drove Secured Card to Credit Card transition resulting in 30% increase in member engagement
- Implemented decoupled-push architecture reducing On-Call overhead by 90%
- Architected cross-organizational data lake POC with AWS S3, reducing transfer time by 50%
- Enhanced PII/PCI/PHI security with data masking, tokenization, and RBAC
Earlier experience: Big Data Consultant, HCL America Inc. (Nov 2017 – Apr 2021) — full details at vsbatth.com
Technical Skills
Programming: SQL, Python, Bash, Git
Data Engineering: dbt, Kafka, Flink, NiFi, IBM DataStage
Cloud & Platforms: Snowflake, AWS (S3, EC2, Redshift, Lambda, Athena), Hadoop, DB2
Practices: CI/CD, Data Governance, RBAC, Data Masking, Tokenization
Education
B.S. in Computer Science, Big Data & Analytics Concentration, New York Tech