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Soheil RzSR

Soheil Rz

Senior Data Engineer & Analyst | Azure, AWS, GC

€400/day
Halifax, CA
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Soheil

Senior Data Analyst and Engineer with 15+ years of experience designing scalable data solutions across technology, healthcare, public sector, and enterprise environments. Skilled in developing custom AI and ML systems to modernize legacy reporting, analyze business usage patterns, and drive cloud migration strategies.

Proficient in building complex ETL pipelines and leveraging cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google) through hands-on projects involving end-to-end pipeline orchestration, data migration and integration, LLM-based similarity search, embeddings, and metadata inference. I bring a hands-on, inventive approach to bridging traditional enterprise systems with emerging AI-native architectures.
  • English

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Halifax (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Assent Compliance
    Data Engineer
    LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN
    January 2025 - May 2025 (4 months)
    Ottawa, Canada
    • Designed and implemented similarity scoring pipelines using OpenAI API, embedding models, Pydantic-based schemas, and custom logic to identify duplicate and overlapping reports and queries.
    • Ingested JIRA ticket metadata, report usage metrics, and data access logs into SQL and Elasticsearch, creating a dashboard to highlight high-traffic reports and common data elements across the organization.
    • Proposed and prototyped Snowflake migration schemas, including SQL transformation logic and reporting structure redesign based on legacy analysis insights.
    • Built internal pipelines using Python, SQL, and ChromaDB to link reports, tickets, and source data, enabling clustering, deduplication, and usage trend analysis at scale.
    • Tech Stack: Python, SQL, OpenAI API, Pydantic, ChromaDB, ElasticSearch, Azure SQL, MSSQL, SSRS, Snowflake (Migration Design)
    Python SQL ETL artificial intelligence Microsoft Azure
  • Translink (BTS Department)
    Data Engineer
    TRANSPORTATION
    June 2024 - December 2024 (6 months)
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
    • Designed and implemented a real-time Vehicle Health Monitoring dashboard using Azure EventHub, Synapse Analytics (Pyper), and Data Explorer to ingest and analyze streaming telemetry data.
    • Built scalable ingestion and transformation pipelines in PySpark and SQL to support proactive diagnostics and performance monitoring across fleet operations.
    • Performed detailed data analysis across enterprise datasets, identifying anomalies, overlaps, and quality issues in coordination with data stewards and business stakeholders.
    • Developed and implemented automated data quality controls and monitoring logic to enforce governance policies and improve reliability of operational data.
    • Created and maintained conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with enterprise architecture principles and metadata standards.
    • Collaborated with application support, BI, and data warehouse teams to promote consistent data definitions, support master data management initiatives, and align data models with business rules.
    • •Tech Stack: Azure EventHub, Azure Synapse, PySpark, Azure Data Explorer, Azure SQL, SQL, Python
    SQL Python Microsoft Azure ETL Data Engineer
  • TransLink (ERP Department)
    Data Conversion Analyst
    TRANSPORTATION
    October 2023 - May 2024 (7 months)
    Vancouver, Canada
    • Led the documentation and analysis of data processes across asset management, finance, and supply chain systems, using SQL, Azure SQL, and MSSQL to assess migration requirements.
    • Created data dictionaries, integration flow diagrams, and logical models to support the ERP migration plan and vendor-led tooling.
    • Built and supported ETL workflows using SSIS to move and transform legacy data sources into target ERP structures.
    • Coordinated with stakeholders and vendor teams using Azure DevOps to manage user stories and track conversion deliverables under a Scrum framework.
    • Developed traceability matrices, test plans, and UAT scenarios aligned with system specifications and data governance policies.
    • Delivered post-migration SOPs and knowledge base materials to support operational readiness and service desk handoff.
    • Tech Stack: SQL, MSSQL, Azure SQL, SSIS, Azure DevOps, Power BI, ERP migration tooling (vendor specific)
    ERP SQL ETL Python Microsoft Power BI

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Education

  • Health Information Management
    Canadian Health Association
    2013
    Health Information Management
  • Computer Software & IT Program
    Azad University
    2003
    Computer Software & IT Program

Certifications

  • Microsoft Data Science Program
    Microsoft
    2020
    Machine learning Data science Big Data Data Engineer Microsoft Azure artificial intelligence Python
  • SQL SSIS & SSRS
    Web Age Solutions
    2013
    Data analysis SSRS Microsoft Visual Studio SSIS ETL

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