Chandu Kavar
Principal Technologist (Data Engineering & Analytics)
Singapore, Singapore
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Top SchoolChandu Kavar is a Principal Technologist with 11+ years building large-scale data platforms across fintech, ride-hailing and enterprise domains, now leading Data Engineering & Analytics at Singapore Airlines. He designs and operates production-grade pipelines and orchestration at scale—having deployed 20+ Airflow instances, managed 100k+ DAGs, and built platforms on GCP and AWS using Kubernetes, Spark, BigQuery and Delta Lake. At PortOne he combined engineering and product thinking to boost sales by 30% through integrated analytics and improved analyst productivity with a semantic layer and Open Metadata-driven governance. A hands-on leader, he’s known for cutting operational costs (e.g., $20k/month savings at Grab), shipping automation and developer tooling (Helm, Terraform, CI/CD), and mentoring cross-functional teams to adopt data-driven workflows. Rarely content with “just working,” he translates complex business needs into scalable, observable data systems that empower decision-makers.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Engineering, Master's Degree, Computer Engineering at Gujarat Technological University (GTU)Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology at Shantilal Shah Engineering College
English, Hindi, Gujarati
Stackoverflow
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20answers
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Github Skills (43)
apache-airflow10
spark10
data-pipelines10
python10
data-science10
testing10
data-engineering10
r10
big-data10
machine-learning10
workflow-engine10
apache10
jdbc10
java10
scheduler10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
chandulal/ticketee
Oct 2016 - Dec 2019
sample rails application
Contributions:6 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
ruby-on-railssample-railsrailsrails-enginerails-application
chandulal/airflow-testing
Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
Airflow Unit Tests and Integration Tests
Contributions:59 commits, 10 PRs, 62 pushes in 1 year
unit-testairflowairflow-testingtestingairflow-dags
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