
Ana Clara Kandratavicius Ferreira
Verified Expert in Engineering
Data Engineer and Developer
São Carlos - São Paulo, Brazil
Toptal member since July 12, 2024
Ana is a seasoned developer with over six years of experience in data engineering and analytics. With a master's degree in computer science and applied mathematics and a dual bachelor's degree in computer science and statistics, she's passionate about using data to drive efficiency and innovation. Ana has specialized in ETL development, SQL, Python, PySpark, and data visualization tools, ensuring high data quality standards and cost-effective data computations.
Portfolio
Experience
- SQL - 6 years
- Python - 6 years
- Data Science - 5 years
- Snowflake - 4 years
- Data Quality - 4 years
- ETL - 4 years
- Data Warehousing - 4 years
- PySpark - 3 years
Availability
Preferred Environment
PyCharm, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), DataGrip
The most amazing...
...project I've led was the creation of a data warehouse for a people analytics team, integrating sources, creating pipelines, and ensuring data quality.
Work Experience
Senior Data Engineer
DoorDash
- Implemented rigorous data quality rules and developed comprehensive standards, ensuring the highest data integrity and accuracy across all processes.
- Maintained and optimized ETL processes, expertly managing and fine-tuning ETL workflows to ensure seamless data integration and transformation.
- Leveraged SQL, Apache Airflow, and Snowflake for peak performance.
- Tracked and resolved data quality issues and diligently monitored data quality metrics.
- Identified and addressed issues to maintain the reliability and trustworthiness of the data ecosystem.
Data Engineer and Analyst
iFood
- Led the implementation of a comprehensive data warehouse for the people analytics team, integrating HR data sources and establishing robust data pipelines with PySpark and Snowflake, enhancing data accessibility and analysis.
- Developed rigorous data quality rules and performed statistical analyses using Python, ensuring reliable HR data. I provided strategic insights that informed talent acquisition, employee engagement, and retention strategies.
- Defined user profiles using advanced SQL queries and managed data usage and integrity.
- Ensured high-quality data for strategic insights, enabling personalized user experiences and supporting business growth.
Business Intelligence Analyst
Arquivei
- Developed Python scripts for automated data processing, enhancing efficiency. Applied statistical methods to large datasets, extracting insights to inform business strategies and decision-making.
- Crafted complex SQL queries in Google BigQuery for large-scale data analysis. Designed interactive dashboards in Google Data Studio, providing real-time insights into business metrics and analyzing churn rates.
- Led initiatives to ensure data accuracy and consistency. Collaborated with departments to understand data needs, documented processes, and shared knowledge to foster a data-driven culture.
Experience
Bookstore Database
https://github.com/anakafe/bookstore-dbEducation
Dual Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Statistics
University of São Paulo - São Carlos, SP, Brazil
Master's Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science
University of São Paulo - São Carlos, SP, Brazil
Skills
Libraries/APIs
PySpark
Tools
PyCharm, DataGrip, Apache Airflow, BigQuery
Languages
SQL, Snowflake, Python
Paradigms
ETL, Business Intelligence (BI)
Frameworks
Spark
Platforms
Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Databricks, Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Storage
PostgreSQL
Other
Data Warehousing, Data Science, Data Quality, Programming, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance (QA), Complex Networks, Machine Learning, Statistics, Data Cleaning, A/B Testing, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Engineering, Data Visualization, Looker Studio, Data Analysis, Dashboards, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
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