Team Leader / Senior Data Engineer at Digiations
Oct 2023 – Present
- Led the conception, architecture, and delivery of Basirah — a national-grade open-source Delta Lake Lakehouse platform
- Designed and built Basirah from scratch: full-scale open-source Lakehouse platform deployed across 5+ national-scale organizations
- Implemented Bronze/Silver/Gold lakehouse layers with ACID transactions, schema enforcement, time travel, and audit trails
- Engineered Kafka + Spark Streaming pipelines for real-time data ingestion across healthcare, IoT, financial transactions, and real estate systems
- Designed AI-first Feature Store on Delta Lake enabling versioned features, offline training, and online inference
- Implemented Zero Trust security with RBAC/ABAC, column-level data protection, row-level filtering, and immutable audit logging
- Led engineering teams across 5+ concurrent national-scale projects in healthcare, government, real estate, and energy