I am a Senior Data Engineer & Data Analyst with over 7 years of hands-on experience across SQL Databases, Data Engineering, ETL Pipelines, Cloud environments, Data Analytics and Data Warehousing. I deliver end-to-end data solutions, seamlessly bridging the gap between backend ETL Pipelines and frontend business insights to help companies make faster, better decisions.
WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU:
• Build ETL and ELT pipelines to centralize fragmented business data.
• Design data warehouses and dimensional models (star and snowflake).
• Optimize complex SQL queries and improve database performance using standard data optimization techniques.
• Develop interactive, automated dashboards and reporting suites for business stakeholders using Power BI, MicroStrategy, Superset, and Qlik.
• Implement cloud data solutions using the Microsoft Azure ecosystem (Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric, Data Lake).
• Clean, structure, format, and prepare massive, messy datasets for deep data analytics.
TECHNICAL STACK:
• Cloud & Warehouses: Azure (Data Factory, Synapse, Fabric, Azure SQL, ADLS), Snowflake, Teradata.
• ETL Tools: Azure Data Factory, Talend Open Studio, Pentaho, Informatica, dbt, Apache NiFi.
• BI & Analytics: Power BI, MicroStrategy, Apache Superset, Qlik, Looker Studio, Power Query.
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Teradata, MongoDB, Cassandra.
• Languages: SQL (T-SQL, PL/SQL), Python (Pandas, NumPy), PySpark.
• Modeling: Data Modeling (ERD, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema).
WHY CLIENTS HIRE ME:
• 30+ successful data projects completed across engineering and analytics domains.
• Strict focus on performance, long-term scalability, and clean, debt-free data architecture.
• Clear, transparent communication and reliable, on-time delivery.
• True end-to-end data expertise, tracking your data lifecycle from raw pipeline to final insight.
If you need a reliable specialist who can streamline your data pipelines and turn raw tables into clear business insights, let’s talk. Click the "Invite to Job" or "Message" button to discuss your project goals.
Data Integration
Data Engineering
Data Analysis
Data Analytics
Data Warehousing & ETL Software
Data Modeling
ETL Pipeline
SQL
Python
PySpark
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Power BI
MicroStrategy
Data Visualization
MySQL
Oracle
PostgreSQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Microsoft Azure SQL Database
Business Intelligence
Hina J.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$12/hr
5.0
1 jobs
I help businesses transform raw, unstructured data into reliable, actionable insights by building scalable, automated, and optimized data solutions.
With expertise in Python, SQL, and ETL workflows, I specialize in:
ETL/ELT Pipeline Development – Designing and optimizing efficient pipelines using tools such as Airflow, AWS Glue, and Spark.
Data Analysis & Reporting – Delivering clean, structured datasets ready for BI dashboards like Power BI or Tableau.
Database Management – Writing complex SQL queries, improving performance, and handling large-scale datasets.
Data Cleaning & Transformation – Removing duplicates, resolving inconsistencies, and ensuring high-quality datasets.
Cloud Data Engineering – Developing modern data solutions on AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Why work with me:
Strong problem-solving approach focused on accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.
Proven experience adapting data workflows across multiple industries.
Commitment to delivering results that save time, reduce costs, and support better decision-making.
Whether you need a one-time data cleaning task, a complete end-to-end ETL pipeline, or ongoing data engineering support, I can help streamline your data workflows and unlock valuable insights.
Let’s connect to discuss how I can contribute to your project.
Data Analysis
Snowflake
Apache Airflow
dbt
ETL Pipeline
AWS Glue
PySpark
Amazon Athena
Python
C++
PHP
SQL
Ateeq A.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$30/hr
5.0
9 jobs
💼 Top-Rated Data Architect & Engineer | $30K+ Earned | 11+ Years in Cloud Data Platforms & ETL Solutions
I'm a senior-level Data Architect and Data Engineer with over a decade of experience designing, building, and managing enterprise-grade data platforms. Whether you need help crafting a long-term data strategy, optimizing ETL pipelines, or developing hands-on workflows in Azure, AWS, or Cloudera — I can support you across the full data lifecycle.
My expertise spans cloud migration, big data pipelines, data lakes, data warehousing, and dashboarding. I work comfortably in both strategic design and technical delivery roles.
🔧 My Expertise Includes:
Cloud Platforms: Azure (ADF, Synapse, ADLS, Databricks), AWS (Glue, EMR, Redshift, DMS)
Data Engineering: Spark, NiFi, Hive, Airflow, Sqoop, SQL, Parquet/ORC
ETL/ELT Development: Metadata-driven pipelines, workflow orchestration, automation
BI & Reporting: Power BI dashboards, data modeling (Star/Snowflake), executive KPIs
Governance & Security: Data lineage, RBAC, encryption in transit & at rest
Automation: Azure DevOps, Flask, PowerApps for workflow optimization
📌 Project Highlights:
🔹 ABL Bank – Architected and developed a Cloudera-based data lake with 20+ sources. Delivered Spark-based ETL jobs and Power BI dashboards for enterprise reporting.
🔹 Emirates Airlines – Built secure pipelines in ADF + Synapse, migrating data to Azure from legacy systems and enabling scalable reporting for aviation operations.
🔹 Majid Al Futtaim – Worked as a Data Engineer using Databricks and ADF to unify data from multiple retail systems and optimize performance.
🔹 Regeneron Pharma – Developed automated Airflow + Spark pipelines to analyze single-cell gene expression data on AWS. Reduced manual workload by 60%.
🔹 Bank Alfalah – Built dynamic ETL frameworks with Apache Spark, NiFi, and Hive. Delivered customer 360 dashboards using Power BI and unified data models.
🏆 Why Work With Me:
Full-cycle capability: Architecture → Engineering → Visualization
Deep hands-on experience in pipeline development and optimization
Strong communication skills to engage with dev teams, product owners, and execs
Trusted by large banks, airlines, pharma firms, and retailers
📩 Whether you need a reliable data engineer to build and maintain your pipelines or a strategic architect to lead your cloud data platform journey — I'm here to help.
Let’s talk about how I can support your next project.
Data Integration
Python
ETL Pipeline
SQL
Data Engineering
Data Management
Microsoft Azure
Apache Airflow
Apache Spark
Microsoft Power BI
Big Data
Apache Hadoop
PySpark
Database Design
Database Development
Muhammad A.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$80/hr
4.9
17 jobs
👋 Hi, I’m Affaan: a Top Rated Plus Data Engineer & AI Solution Architect
I specialize in building scalable data pipelines, optimizing cloud data architecture, and delivering powerful dashboards with Tableau/Power BI including translating AI capabilities, limitations, and business value into actionable insights to ensure alignment with project objectives.
My Core Skills:
🔹 Generative AI & LLM Solutions
Designing and implementing LLM-powered applications (e.g., chatbots, document processing, knowledge assistants) using modern frameworks.
Working with prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), vector databases, and AI orchestration tools to build production-ready intelligent systems.
🔹 Data Engineering:
• ETL/ELT workflows using Python, dbt, Fivetran, AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Databricks
• Data pipeline orchestration, cleansing, transformation, and automation
• Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP (BigQuery), Azure
🔹 Data Visualization & BI:
• Interactive dashboards in Power BI and Tableau
• Metrics design, KPI tracking, and executive reporting
• Business storytelling with clean visual narratives
🔹 Data Architecture & Management:
• SQL & NoSQL design, performance optimization
• Real-time streaming (Kafka, Spark Streaming)
• Scalable data lakes, warehouse modeling
📈 Why Choose Me:
✅ Top Rated Plus on Upwork in under 1 year.
✅ Strong communicator who adapts to business context.
✅ Delivered for real estate, telecom, manufacturing, and healthcare clients.
✅ Focused on clean, tested, and production-grade solutions.
Ready to Solve Your Data Challenges?
Whether you need:
• dbt models built on BigQuery
• Tableau dashboards for your exec team
• End-to-end pipeline from Fivetran to warehouse to dashboard
I’m here to help.
📅 Let’s talk — I respond fast and deliver faster.
Python
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
dbt
BigQuery
Data Engineering
AWS Glue
Docker
Tableau
Microsoft Power BI
Looker Studio
LLaMA
Database Optimization
Data Warehousing & ETL Software
Data Analytics & Visualization Software
Nofil A.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$20/hr
5.0
22 jobs
⭐ Top Rated Data Engineer
⭐ 40+ successful projects
⭐ 400+ hours on Upwork
⭐ 100% Job Success
Struggling with messy data, slow queries, or unreliable analytics?
Data inefficiencies can cost businesses time and money. You need robust, scalable, and high-performance data solutions, and that’s where I come in.
𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧:
- Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer
- Databricks Lakehouse Platform
- Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫
• Optimized ETL pipelines that cut query time by 30%.
• Cloud-native data solutions (AWS, Azure, Fabrics, GCP & DataBricks) for scalability & speed.
• BI dashboards that turn complex data into real-time insights.
• Automated data ingestion & web scraping for continuous intelligence.
⭐ 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 | 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚-𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
• 𝟳+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 in Data Engineering, BI Analytics, and Web Scraping.
• Delivered 40+ projects in Big Data, Cloud ETL Solutions, and BI Dashboards.
• Worked with global clients like Meta, Microsoft, Walmart, BestBuy, Matarat Holding, STC, and more.
𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤
• 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮: Hadoop, Spark, PySpark, Kafka, Hive, Impala, HDFS, Sqoop.
• 𝗔𝗪𝗦: S3, Glue, Redshift, Lambda, Athena, RDS, Kinesis.
• 𝗔𝘇𝘂𝗿𝗲: Azure Data Factory (ADF), Synapse Analytics, ADLS Gen2, Event Hub, Azure Functions.
• 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 (𝗚𝗖𝗣): BigQuery, Dataflow, Dataproc, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL.
• 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗰: Data Factory, Data Warehouse, Lakehouse, OneLake.
• 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘀: Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Spark, Workflows.
• 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴: Redshift, BigQuery, Synapse, SQL Server, Teradata, Delta Lake, OneLake.
• 𝗕𝗜 & 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀: Power BI, Tableau, Looker, SSRS, SSAS, Apache Superset.
• 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Python, Selenium, Scrapy, REST APIs.
• 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗢𝗽𝘀: Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure DevOps, CI/CD.
𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬
✅ Cloud & On-Prem Data Integration: Integrated 20+ airport AODB systems with client warehouses on GCP, ensuring seamless data synchronization.
✅ Optimized Data Infrastructure for the Power Industry: Ingested 30+ source systems (SAP BW, SAP ISU, SAP MM, UDS, Cisco Call Center Live Chat) into an optimized data warehouse, data lake, and lakehouse in Cloudera, enhancing data efficiency and accessibility.
✅ Performance & Query Optimization: Reduced SQL query execution time by 30%, enhancing overall database performance and system reliability.
✅ Scalable Data Pipelines: Built Python & ADF-based ETL pipelines, streamlining data ingestion across multiple sources for faster processing.
✅ BI Dashboard for Fortune 500 Clients: Designed custom Power BI dashboards for Fortune 500 clients, improving real-time data visibility and business insights.
✅ Automated Web Data Extraction: Developed high-speed web scraping tools, enabling real-time market intelligence and data-driven decision-making.
𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱
• Aviation
• Retail & E-Commerce
• Energy & Utilities
• Telecommunications
• Healthcare
• Finance
• Manufacturing
• Logistics
𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗜'𝘃𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵
• Microsoft
• Meta
• Walmart
• Best Buy
• STC
• Matarat Holding.
𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗛𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗲
• Detail-oriented problem solver: I don’t just build pipelines, I optimize and future-proof them.
• Proven record with top-tier clients and large-scale data.
• Clear, proactive communication and on-time delivery.
📩 Let’s discuss how I can streamline your data and analytics stack.
Whether you need ETL optimization, cloud migration, or dashboarding 👉 I am ready to help.
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Data Engineering
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Azure
Data Analytics
MySQL
SQL Programming
Looker Studio
Tableau
ETL Pipeline
Databricks Platform
Data Visualization
Apache Kafka
Power Query
Data Warehousing & ETL Software
Cloud Engineering
SQL Server Integration Services
Microsoft SQL SSAS
Oracle APEX
Apache Hadoop
Python
Tabish T.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$20/hr
5.0
14 jobs
💡 Expert in building robust ETL pipelines and cloud data architectures on AWS and Azure.
📊 Specialized in creating dynamic, interactive dashboards with Power BI, Tableau, and Looker.
🔄 Proficient in real-time data integration using Kafka, Kinesis, and Event Hubs.
🧠 Skilled in building scalable, cost-effective cloud data solutions on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
🔍 Data-driven insights with Python, PySpark, and SQL to support smarter business decisions.
With 6 years of experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and data visualization, I create efficient ETL pipelines, build scalable cloud architectures, and design interactive dashboards to turn data into valuable insights. I help businesses manage their data and make better decisions with tools like AWS and Azure. Whether it’s cloud solutions, data analytics, or business intelligence, I deliver practical, cost-effective results that drive growth.
✅ Skills & Expertise
- Data Engineering: I design efficient ETL pipelines using AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Apache Spark, and PySpark.
- Cloud Platforms: Expertise in AWS (S3, Lambda, Athena, Glue) and Azure (Synapse, Databricks, ADLS).
- Data Visualization: Proficient in creating interactive dashboards with Power BI, Tableau, and Looker.
- Real-time Data Processing: Integration of real-time data streams using Kafka, Kinesis, and Event Hubs.
- Business Intelligence: Building business intelligence solutions that provide clear, actionable insights.
- Data Analysis: Strong skills in Python, SQL, and PySpark for data manipulation and analysis.
✅ Experience
I have worked with clients across a wide range of industries including finance, healthcare, e-commerce, and manufacturing. Whether it's building scalable data architectures on AWS and Azure, or delivering interactive visual dashboards, I bring a comprehensive approach to solving data challenges.
✅ Industries I Have Worked With
- Finance: Designing ETL pipelines for financial data analysis and reporting.
- E-commerce: Creating data pipelines for real-time product performance tracking.
- Healthcare: Optimizing data flows for patient records and operational analysis.
- Manufacturing: Real-time data integration for production efficiency and supply chain optimization.
Why Choose Me
💡 Cost-effective Solutions: I deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective data solutions tailored to your needs.
📈 Clear Insights: I help businesses make data-driven decisions with compelling visualizations and reports.
🔐 Secure Data Management: I prioritize data security and privacy across all solutions.
✅ What I Offer
- ETL Pipeline Design & Implementation: From data extraction to loading, I create end-to-end data pipelines.
- Cloud Data Solutions: Deploy scalable and efficient cloud data architectures on AWS and Azure.
- Data Visualization: Design interactive dashboards using Power BI, Tableau, and Looker.
- Real-time Data Integration: Stream live data for real-time analytics and reporting.
If you're looking for a data expert who can manage your data infrastructure, optimize your data workflows, and deliver actionable insights through intuitive visualizations, look no further. Let’s connect and work on building solutions that drive results!
Keywords
Data Engineer, ETL Expert, Data Visualization, Power BI, Tableau, AWS, Azure, Cloud Solutions, Business Intelligence, Data Pipelines, Real-time Data, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Python, PySpark, SQL, Kafka, Kinesis, Event Hubs, Data Architecture, Data Integration, Looker, Cloud Data Engineering, Interactive Dashboards, Data Processing, Data Analytics, Data Automation, Cloud Computing, Data Reporting, Financial Data
Tableau
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Looker Studio
Data Lake
Greenplum
Data Warehousing
Apache NiFi
ETL Pipeline
Data Modeling
Apache Airflow
PostgreSQL
Databricks Platform
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