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ByteMeDirk/README.md

πŸš€ Data Engineer | 🐍 Python Dev | πŸ“Š Tech Lead | Open Source Enthusiast

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Hello, I'm Dirk πŸ‘‹

Senior Data Engineer & Tech Lead

I'm a passionate Data Engineering Leader with a proven track record in building innovative solutions and leading high-performing teams to deliver complex data solutions. With over 6 years of experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and transformative projects, I specialize in driving innovation and data-driven strategies to solve business challenges.

πŸš€ What I do

  • Design and implement scalable data solutions
  • Lead and mentor high-performing engineering teams
  • Develop cloud-based data warehousing and ETL solutions
  • Champion best practices in cloud data architecture and operations

πŸ› οΈ Technologies & Tools

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Note: Most of my professional work is not on GitHub, so this is not as active as it could be.

πŸ’Ό Work Experience

  • Senior Data Engineer, Tech Lead at Equal Experts (2024 - Present)
  • Data Engineer, Tech Lead at Teraflow.ai (2022 - 2023)
  • Data Engineer, Data Lead at Ringier South Africa (2020 - 2022)
  • Founder, Data Specialist at Perceptech (2015 - 2020)
  • Data Guru, Data Specialist at Howler (2019 - 2020)
  • Data Engineer, Software Developer at Ovations Technologies (Pty) Ltd (2017 - 2019)

πŸŽ“ Education

  • BSc Honours in Computing & IT, University of Derby (2024 - 2025)
  • BS Undergrad in Computing & IT, Online Business School (2022 - 2023)
  • TQUK Level 4, Business & Innovation, ADL Online (2020 - 2022)

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  1. color-company-it/modern-cloud-datalake-v1 color-company-it/modern-cloud-datalake-v1 Public

    First iteration of an entire repository representing a polylithic enterprise DataLake POC in AWS.

    Python 1

  2. apache-airflow-dev-server apache-airflow-dev-server Public

    A Dockerised Apache Airflow Webserver

    Dockerfile 8 1

  3. apache-pyspark-dev-server apache-pyspark-dev-server Public

    A Dockerised Apache service for local testing and development

    Python 1

  4. turbo-stream turbo-stream Public

    A module for easily down-streaming data from a selection of vendors.

    Python 1

  5. metabase-dev-server metabase-dev-server Public

    A Dockerized Metabase Server for development.

    1