Brais López Chao

Brais López Chao has a diverse work experience in the field of data management and analytics. Brais is currently working as a Data Specialist Lead at SDG Group since September 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as a Data Architect at SDG Group from October 2021 to September 2022.

Before joining SDG Group, Brais worked at Altia from 2016 to 2021. At Altia, they held the position of Data Architect in the Architecture team of Inditex Big Data distributed computing platform. Brais'srole involved working with technologies such as MariaDB, Kafka, Java, ClickHouse, Hadoop, Bash, Ansible, RHEL, and Grafana. Brais focused on improving the platform's performance, reducing data latency, and developing new data flows. Additionally, they worked as a Data Engineer, responsible for the Big Data platform for Inditex distribution and sales departments. Brais'sresponsibilities included designing, maintaining, and ensuring high availability and fault tolerance of the platform, improving performance, and ensuring data quality and compliance with SLA.

Brais also has experience as a Business Intelligence Consultant at Tecnocom. During their time there, they worked as an external consultant for ABANCA Big Data and Analytics department. Brais'smain areas of focus were developing and improving data flows and BI applications used by the sales team. Brais utilized technologies such as SQL Server, Teradata, and JavaScript.

Overall, Brais López Chao's work experience showcases their expertise in data management, architecture, and analytics, with a focus on improving performance, data quality, and developing new solutions.

Brais López Chao studied Computer Science with a focus on Information Technologies at Universidade da Coruña. In addition to their degree, they have obtained several certifications throughout their career. In October 2015, they passed the First Certificate Exam from Cambridge English Language Assessment. In August 2019, they completed the Confluent Developer Skills for Building Apache Kafka® Version 5.3.0-v1.0.1 program offered by Confluent. Brais also obtained the Scrum Master certification from Scrum Manager in December 2019. Continuing their professional development, Brais obtained the Fundamentals of the Databricks Lakehouse Platform (V2) certification from Databricks in December 2022. Lastly, in June 2023, they acquired the Confluent Technical Sales Associate accreditation from Confluent.