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Raj Patel
Staff Engineer — Data & Platform
Chicago, IL · CT
About
Data platform specialist who bridges the gap between data engineering and product. Ex-Snowflake and LinkedIn. Builds the data foundations companies need to run reliable analytics, ML pipelines, and AI-powered features.
Highlights
- Designed Snowflake's internal data mesh architecture adopted by 3 business units
- Built real-time feature store serving 10k predictions/sec for LinkedIn feed ranking
- Migrated 500TB data warehouse to lakehouse architecture with zero downtime
Skills
Data EngineeringPlatform EngineeringDistributed SystemsCloud Infrastructure
Previously at
SnowflakeLinkedInConfluent
Availability
Available nowRate
$200–240/hr
Experience
11 years
Open to
ContractFull-time
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