Hello, I'm Saurav
Architect by title, Coder by craft, Engineer by soul.
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Saurav Rout
Technical Architect · Data Platforms · Azure & Cloud
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Career journey
15+ years in data & cloud
Technology Architect · Amgen
Feb 2025 – Present · Enterprise Data Engineering CoE
Leading reusable data engineering frameworks, cloud modernization, developer experience and data governance initiatives.
Principal Engineer · UnitedHealth Group (Optum)
Apr 2017 – Jan 2025 · Cloud & Data Platforms
Owned cloud data platforms, built Azure-based lakehouse, Kafka pipelines, Terraform provisioning and secure reporting systems.
Senior Consultant · Vodafone
May 2016 – Apr 2017 · ETL & Hadoop
Designed ETL and Hadoop data lake solutions, supporting multiple global Vodafone markets.
Technology Specialist · Wells Fargo
Oct 2012 – May 2016 · Data Warehousing
Built enterprise DW pipelines, banking analytics, and gained deep Ab Initio and warehouse expertise.
Associate · Morgan Stanley
Mar 2010 – Oct 2012 · ETL/Data Engineering
Started my career in large-scale banking data engineering, metadata, lineage and ETL pipelines.
Certifications
Azure & DevOps
AZ-305 · Azure Architect
AZ-500 · Azure Security
AZ-400 · DevOps Engineer
DP-203 · Data Engineering
Azure Administrator Associate
Azure Fundamentals
Skills snapshot
What I work with
Cloud & Platform
Azure
Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
OpenShift
Azure App Services
Azure Networking & Storage
Data & Analytics
Snowflake
Azure SQL
Azure Synapse
Cosmos DB
Databricks
Kafka
Azure Event Hub
Data Warehousing
Data Lakes
Streaming
Engineering & Automation
Python
Scala
Bash
Spark
Azure DevOps
CI/CD Pipelines
Jenkins
Terraform
ARM Templates
Ab Initio
ADF Pipelines
Observability & Governance
Power BI
Grafana
Prometheus
Splunk
Collibra
Datahub
Data Governance
Security & Compliance
Education
Foundations
B.Tech. – Computer Science Engineering
Jagannath Institute of Technology & Management (BPUT, Odisha) · 2005–2009
Built core foundations in computer science, algorithms and software engineering that now support large-scale data and cloud architecture work.