I'm an independent data engineer who helps stretched teams get an expensive, fragile, or risky data platform back under control — less cost, less risk, safer change.
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Data platforms mutate over time, until they become genuinely hard to maintain — and eventually no one person holds the whole picture. None of that means something's wrong with your team. It's some of the highest-return work there is to fix: migrations that land on time, wasted spend recovered, a team that gets back to building. That's the gap I close.
I listen to how it's running, look for what's wearing out or quietly costing you, and give you a straight, honest read on what to tackle first. No vendor agenda — just what I actually see.
I look closely at your platform — cost, performance, risk, what tends to break when you change it — and come back with an honest, independent picture of where things really stand.
A clear sense of what's worth tackling first and what can wait, in plain language your whole team can act on. You stay in the driver's seat on what happens next.
If you want it, I can roll up my sleeves and help put the fixes in place — or simply advise as you go. Your pace, your call.
16 years in data and operations, about 10 of them hands-on keeping big, heavily-used data warehouses fast and alive. I've been on the 3am incident calls and the migrations that could've gone sideways. I work independently — so the only thing I'm selling is the truth about your platform.
A short message is enough to start — what's happening with your data platform, and what's worrying you. I read every message myself.