Arealytics
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Bernard Verster
Senior Data Engineer @Arealytics
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At Arealytics, I'm driving the transformation of commercial real estate data into actionable insights as a Senior Data Engineer. Our innovative startup is pioneering unprecedented solutions in the industry, and I'm proud to be at the forefront of this revolution. My key achievements include: - Databricks Integration: I successfully integrated Databricks on AWS with our medallion architecture, significantly improving our data processing capabilities and the quality of insights we deliver. - Machine Learning: I led the introduction of machine learning models to automate and streamline workflows, a solution that cut costs within the company by 80%. Scalable Solutions: Reporting directly to the CTO, I address complex data challenges with scalable and innovative solutions, constantly pushing the boundaries of Arealytics' data capabilities. - GCP and BigQuery: I worked with GCP and BigQuery to enhance our research capabilities, building solutions within Dataflow, Dataform, and Composer. Automation and IaC: Automated our Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Pulumi and Python, taking a different route than Terraform. Leadership & Mentorship As a leader, I worked with a dedicated team of data engineers and analysts, cultivating a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and excellence. My leadership approach is centered around: Mentorship and Coaching: I actively mentor team members, providing personalized guidance and support in their career development through goal-setting, skills enhancement, and regular feedback. Collaborative Projects: I spearhead projects that not only meet but exceed operational targets, contributing to strategic decision-making and driving business growth.More...