Akhil Patel

Background

About Akhil Patel

I have been captivated by technology since childhood, which naturally led me to pursue a career in computer science. Over the years, I have cultivated a passion for solving complex, real-world problems through technical expertise and innovation. Currently, I work as an Azure Data Engineer at Till Payments, specializing in building and optimizing data pipelines using Azure Data Factory, Azure Key Vault, Azure Data Lake, and Azure Synapse. My role involves end-to-end data engineering, ensuring secure and scalable data integration and transformation processes. I hold a Master’s in Data Science from Deakin University, where I developed a solid foundation in data analysis, machine learning, Python, ETL processes, and object-oriented programming. Additionally, I’ve gained experience in auditing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving application issues, along with hands-on proficiency in R programming, SQL, Tableau, and regression analysis. Beyond my technical skills, I have strengthened my ability to manage critical operations, prioritize tasks, and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders. I am highly focused on continuous learning and problem-solving, particularly through the adoption of emerging technologies. Core Competencies: Azure Data Factory, Azure Key Vault, Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, API integration, ETL, data analysis, machine learning, SQL, Python/Java/R, web design, and basic network protocols.