Hi, I'm Varun 👋
Results-driven engineer skilled in Python and SQL, with experience building scalable data pipelines and software applications.
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About

Results driven engineer with experience in building scalable data pipelines and software applications. Skilled in Python, SQL, and cloud platforms with strong knowledge of algorithms, databases, and distributed systems. Dedicated to turning business needs into efficient technical solutions in data processing and application development. Collaborative team player focused on clean code and high performance systems.

Work Experience

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Salesforce

Feb 2026 - Present
Data Engineer Intern
(Transitioned to Salesforce following the acquisition of Informatica) Built automation using IICS Salesforce Connector APIs to generate SQL create/alter scripts, accelerating onboarding of new objects and schema updates. Developed an AI-based solution to compare metadata and detect new fields, reducing manual effort in schema evolution and improving workflow efficiency. Additionally, created an AI-assisted mapping reviewer that extracts metadata via IICS REST APIs and evaluates it against predefined rules, delivering quality scores and actionable suggestions to enhance data pipelines.
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Informatica

June 2025 - Feb 2026
Data Engineer Trainee
Built a Python-based automation using OpenAI to analyze and classify errors in suspended Informatica IICS task flows, automatically resuming those with known issues via APIs and reducing manual intervention by 30–35%. Automated multi-pod data ingestion from Amazon Redshift to Azure Delta stage tables with dynamic incremental loads, eliminating the need for separate regional mappings. Managed onboarding and maintenance of Salesforce objects (such as Opportunity, Account, and Lead) in the EDW, including handling monthly schema changes and ensuring data consistency. Additionally, developed an RPA bot using Automation Anywhere to capture IICS job details and generate audit-ready reports.

Education

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Reva University

2025 - 2021
Bachelor's of Technology in Artificial Intelligence and Data Sceince
9.04 CGPA

Skills

Python
SQL
PySpark
Azure Databricks
IICS (Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services)
Power BI
Azure SQL
Microsoft SQL Server
Java
Vue
Javascript
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects. Here are a few of my favorites.

Tech Bridge

Tech Bridge

TechBridge is a career assistance platform designed to help users assess their technical skills, identify their proficiency level, recommend targeted courses to bridge skill gaps, and provide job recommendations based on their resume.

Vue
Javascript
Python
Flask
Machine Learning
Source
LexWarp

LexWarp

Built a Chrome extension for dyslexia assistance with word tracking, OpenDyslexic font customization, a reading ruler, and text-to-speech for selected words.

HTML
CSS
Javascript
Source
Youtube Summarizer

Youtube Summarizer

Developed a Chrome extension with Flask to fetch YouTube transcripts via API and generate concise summaries using NLTK for quick content overviews.

Python
NLTK
Flask
HTML
CSS
Source
Zen

Zen

Developed a gamified web app for managing stress, anxiety, and depression, measuring mental health levels, assigning daily activities, and enabling self-rewards with periodic reassessments.

Vue
Javascript
Firebase
Website
Source
Contact

Get in Touch

Want to talk? Just mail to varunsomashekar@gmail.com .

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