Shilu Gawel

Shilu Gawel is an experienced Data Engineer currently working at Rialtic since October 2023, where responsibilities include writing and testing data pipelines using PySpark and Airflow DAG for ETL/ELT processes and initiating data pipelines in AWS Glue. Prior to Rialtic, Shilu served as a Software Engineer in Data Engineering at Optum, focusing on building end-to-end data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks, while also designing modern data architecture solutions and implementing data governance policies. Significant experience was gained at Blue Cross and Blue Shield, managing over 100 data pipelines and developing interactive dashboards for operational metrics. Previous roles include Client Service Engineer at Synthesis Technology, Tech Support at Pui Tak Christian School, Project Manager at Multi-Language Publications, and Research Assistant at the Institute of Land Reclamation & Ecological Restoration. Educational qualifications include a Master of Engineering in Information Engineering and multiple certificates related to geo-information and disaster risk management.