Harshul Nihalani

Data Engineer | Python & PySpark Expert | Pipeline Architect

Building scalable data pipelines and transforming raw data into actionable insights. Specialized in orchestrating complex ETL workflows and delivering data-driven solutions with 3 years of hands-on experience.

About Me

Hello! I'm Harshul Nihalani.

I'm a passionate Data Engineer based in India, with 3 years of hands-on experience building robust, scalable data pipelines and transforming raw data into valuable insights. My journey in data engineering has been driven by a fascination with the power of data to solve complex business problems.

Throughout my career, I've specialized in managing full-scale data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric, leveraging Python and PySpark for data processing, and utilizing SQL across multiple platforms including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Snowflake. I'm proficient in orchestration tools like Apache Airflow and Dagster, and I bring data to life through Power BI dashboards and reports.

My Technical Toolbox

Data Processing

PythonPySparkSQLPandas

Databases

MySQLPostgreSQLSnowflakeMongoDB

Orchestration & Platforms

Apache AirflowDagsterMicrosoft FabricAzure

Visualization & Tools

Power BIGit & GitHubDockerJupyter

My Journey

Senior Data Engineer

Leading data infrastructure projects, managing full-scale data pipelines in Microsoft Fabric, and architecting ETL solutions using Python, PySpark, and modern orchestration tools. Delivering business intelligence through Power BI dashboards.

Data Engineer

Built and maintained data pipelines, worked extensively with SQL databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Snowflake), and implemented automation workflows using Apache Airflow and Dagster for data orchestration.

Junior Data Engineer

Started my data engineering journey, learning Python and PySpark for data processing, building ETL pipelines, and contributing to data warehouse development projects.

Graduated BCA from Presidency University

Completed my Bachelor's with a final CGPA of 8.9, building a strong foundation in computer science and data structures.

Graduated 12th from DPS Udaipur

Completed my higher secondary education with a score of 90%, setting the stage for my journey in technology and data.

My Work

Real-time Data Pipeline Architecture

Real-Time ETL Pipeline

Built a scalable real-time ETL pipeline using Microsoft Fabric and PySpark to process 10M+ daily transactions, reducing data latency from hours to minutes.

PySparkMicrosoft FabricETL
Data Warehouse Architecture

Enterprise Data Warehouse

Designed and implemented a multi-tiered data warehouse on Snowflake, integrating data from 15+ sources using Python and SQL for centralized analytics.

SnowflakePythonData Modeling
Airflow Orchestration Dashboard

Automated Data Orchestration

Developed complex Airflow DAGs to orchestrate 50+ data workflows, achieving 99.5% pipeline reliability and reducing manual intervention by 80%.

Apache AirflowPythonAutomation
Power BI Analytics Dashboard

Executive Analytics Dashboard

Created interactive Power BI dashboards connecting to PostgreSQL and Snowflake, providing real-time insights to C-level executives and reducing report generation time by 90%.

Power BISQLBusiness Intelligence
Real-time Streaming Analytics

Real-Time Streaming Analytics

Implemented real-time data streaming solution using Dagster for event-driven pipelines, processing 500K events per second with sub-second latency.

DagsterPySparkStreaming
Machine Learning Data Pipeline

ML Feature Engineering Pipeline

Built end-to-end feature engineering pipeline in Python and PySpark, serving ML models with automated data validation and quality checks across MySQL and MongoDB.

PythonPySparkML Engineering

What My Clients Say

"Harshul is an exceptional developer with a keen eye for detail. He delivered our project on time and exceeded our expectations with his creativity and technical skill."

Jane Doe

CEO, Tech Solutions Inc.

"Working with Harshul was a fantastic experience. His communication was clear, and he was always ready to go the extra mile to ensure the final product was perfect."

John Smith

Marketing Head, Creative Co.

"The e-commerce platform Harshul built for us is robust, fast, and easy to manage. His expertise was invaluable throughout the entire process."

Emily White

Founder, Fashion Forward

Let's Connect

I'm currently available for freelance work and open to new opportunities. Whether you have a question or just want to say hi, my inbox is always open.