8+ years experience in DataOps, data engineering and architecture. Hands-on expertise building data platforms& diverse data journey pipelines on Microsoft Azure. Deep knowledge of data processing technologies including Spark, Airflow, Kafka, relational and NoSQL databases. Proficiency with Python or Scala programming Exposure to Azure Confidential Computing environments Solid background in analytics, machine learning or business intelligence Experience driving DevOps/MLOps and CI/CD best practices for data