Task Graph β€” shrividya_career_pipeline
ingest_sdet_roots
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transform_astronomer
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validate_certs_oss
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ai_rag_projects
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serve_community
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ingest_sdet_roots  β— success
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INGEST β€” SDET & QA Engineering Roots
8 years building quality-first foundations across TCS, KPMG, and CBA
[2014-06-01] INFO TCS joined β€” Bengaluru, IN β†’ Sydney, AU [2016-06-01] INFO Promoted: ASE Trainee β†’ IT Analyst [2020-04-01] INFO KPMG transition β€” Automation Specialist [2021-05-01] INFO CBA onboarded β€” Core Payments Data [2022-02-01] INFO Task complete. Duration: 8 yrs. Exit code: 0
8+
Yrs SDET
4
Companies
50%
Effort ↓ TCS
95%
Coverage CBA
Task Instances
Run IDCompanyRole & StackDurState
manual__2014-06-01TCS πŸ… Γ—5SE / IT Analyst Β· Sydney & Bangalore Β· Banking & Finance Β· CI/CD Β· SQL Β· Selenium Β· Java Β· Python6 yrs● success
manual__2020-05-01KPMG IndiaAutomation Specialist Β· SAP S/4 HANA Β· BrowserStack Β· Appium Β· 4+ teams1 yr● success
manual__2021-05-01CBA πŸ… Best PartnerSr Test Automation β€” Core Payments Β· 95% coverage Β· microservices9 mo● success
transform_astronomer  β— success  β— running (OSS)
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TRANSFORM β€” Astronomer & Apache Airflow
Where raw SDET experience was transformed into full-stack AI Data Engineering
[2022-03-01] INFO Joined Astronomer β€” Bengaluru, India (Remote) [2022-09-01] INFO ETL/ELT pipelines live β€” GCP, Azure, AWS Β· delivery ↓ 20% [2023-06-01] INFO RAG pipeline deployed β€” LangChain + ChromaDB Β· productivity ↑ 40% [2024-11-01] INFO πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Relocated: Bengaluru, IN β†’ Parsippany, NJ, USA [2026-01-01] INFO πŸ† Airflow Champion awarded by Astronomer [2026-03-01] INFO Apache OSS β€” 7 PRs merged β€” task still running...
3+
Yrs
30%
Throughput ↑
Infra cost ↓
by using cleanup scripts for cloud resources
40%
Dev prod ↑
7
OSS PRs
Task Instances
Run IDTaskDetailsState
scheduled__2022-03-01Astronomer Sr SWE
Mar 2022 – Nov 2025 Β· Bengaluru β†’ NJ (Nov 2024)
Astro Observe Β· Airflow DAGs Β· Python Β· Cloud SDKs Β· Kubernetes Β· RAG Β· LangChain● success
scheduled__2026-03-01Apache OSS Contributor
Mar 2026 – present
Airflow 3 Β· Dynamic task mapping Β· Scheduler improvements Β· 7 merged PRs● running
validate_certs_oss  β— success
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VALIDATE β€” Certifications & Recognition
11 certifications, Airflow Champion, 7 merged OSS PRs β€” all checks passed
[2025-03-01] PASS Airflow 2 Fundamentals β€” Astronomer βœ“ [2025-06-01] PASS AWS Cloud Practitioner βœ“ Β· Airflow 3 Fundamentals βœ“ [2026-01-01] PASS πŸ† Astronomer Champions Program βœ“ Β· All checks passed.
11
Certs
7
OSS PRs
Jan 2026
Champion
9.06
BE CGPA
Certifications
πŸ†
Astronomer Champions Program
Astronomer
Jan 2026
☁️
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
Jun 2025
✈️
DAG Authoring β€” Airflow 3
Astronomer
Jun 2025
✈️
Airflow 3 Fundamentals
Astronomer
Jun 2025
✈️
DAG Authoring β€” Airflow 2
Astronomer
May 2025
✈️
Airflow 2 Fundamentals
Astronomer
Mar 2025
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Generative AI Fundamentals
Databricks Academy
Mar 2025
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AI Fundamentals
DataCamp
2025
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Java Certified
HackerRank
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Certified Selenium Professional
Vskills
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WES Canadian Credentials
WES
Education
InstitutionDegreeCGPAYear
Malnad College of EngineeringBE β€” Computer Science & Engineering9.062010–2014
ai_rag_projects  β— running
🧠
AI / RAG β€” Projects & Conference Talks
Production AI systems, LLM pipelines, and community speaking
[2024-06-01] INFO Resume RAG deployed β€” FAISS + OpenAI API [2025-01-01] INFO Article Insights NLP pipeline β€” Airflow 3 live [2025-06-01] INFO Stock Sentiment Analyzer β€” Dockerized + CI/CD deployed [2026-04-12] INFO Task still running β€” more projects in queue...
Featured Projects
NLP Β· Airflow 3
Article Insights NLP Pipeline
Airflow 3 NLP pipeline β€” keyword extraction, summarization, sentiment, NER, readability scoring.
Airflow 3 Β· Python Β· NLTK Β· TextBlob
GitHub β†’
RAG Β· LangChain
Resume Analyser RAG
LangChain + FAISS RAG answering natural language questions about uploaded resumes via OpenAI.
LangChain Β· FAISS Β· OpenAI Β· Python
GitHub β†’
MLOps Β· Streamlit
Stock Sentiment Analyzer
Live stock + news sentiment dashboard, Dockerized with GitHub Actions CI/CD.
Streamlit Β· TextBlob Β· yFinance Β· Docker
GitHub β†’
Gen AI Β· OpenAI
OpenAI Sample Chatbot
Chatbot with prompt engineering, context management, OpenAI API patterns.
OpenAI API Β· Python Β· Prompt Engineering
GitHub β†’
Conference & Speaking
Topics: Apache Airflow Β· Data Engineering Β· Generative AI Β· RAG Β· Women in Tech
View full talk history, accepted sessions and proposals on Sessionize.
🎀 Sessionize Profile β†’
serve_community  β— running
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SERVE β€” Community, Content & Connect
The output layer β€” where knowledge and experience are published to the world
[2025-03-01] INFO Women in Data NJ Chapter Lead β€” activated [2025-06-01] INFO Data Engineering Byte β€” Content Expert onboarded [2025-12-01] INFO Medium: 5 articles Β· Substack: active Β· YouTube: active [2026-04-12] INFO serve_community running β€” output: open to opportunities
Community Leadership
πŸ‘©β€πŸ’Ό Women in Dataβ„’
NJ Chapter Lead Β· Mar 2025–present
Organizing events, fostering local data community. Bootcamps: SQL, Python, PySpark, applied ML.
πŸ“Š Data Engineering Byte
Content Expert
Expert content on Apache Airflow, modern data stack, and AI pipeline patterns.
Technical Writing β€” Medium
AI
The 4 AI Concepts Every AI Developer Should Know
Stackademic
Read β†’
DevOps
How Kubernetes Is Quietly Draining Your Cloud Budget
DevSecOps Community
Read β†’
Data Eng
Linux 101 for Data Engineers
Medium Β· Jan 2026
Read β†’
Python
Practical Uses of Python Lambda Functions
Python in Plain English Β· Jan 2026
Read β†’
Python
10 Python Snippets That Make Coding Easier
Medium Β· Dec 2025
Read β†’
Find Me Online
πŸ’Ό LinkedIn
Shrividya Hegde
Career history, posts on Data Engineering & AI.
Connect β†’
πŸ™ GitHub
@Shrividya
16+ repos β€” Airflow, NLP, RAG, OSS contributions.
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@shrihegde
5 articles on AI, Data Engineering, Python.
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shrividyahegde222@gmail.com
Roles, collaboration, speaking, mentoring.
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