Gints R.

Gints R.

Data Engineer

Latvia
Trusted member since 2025
19 years of experience

In a recent engagement, Gints played a transformational role in turning around a struggling analytics initiative. He rebuilt the project as a modern, scalable data service on Azure Cloud, overcoming complex platform constraints through innovative problem-solving, technical rigor, and hands-on leadership.

Known for his dedication to data quality, strategic thinking, and collaborative approach, Gints delivers solutions that are both technically sound and business-aligned. His ability to lead teams, navigate technical challenges, and deliver insights that truly support end users makes him a highly valuable contributor to any data-driven organization.

Main expertise

BicepBicep3 years
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel16 years
Azure SynapseAzure Synapse5 years
Azure Blob storageAzure Blob storage6 years
31+

Experience6

If Insurance

Technical lead/Data engineer

If Insurance
Insurance
Feb 2023 · 3y 1m
  • Contributed to the design and development of a new analytical platform in Azure.
  • Guided the implementation of data orchestration processes using Azure Data Factory.
  • Oversaw data processing and querying with Synapse Analytics.
  • Managed large-scale data storage solutions leveraging Azure Data Lake and Blob Storage.
  • Implemented data transformations using PySpark and SQL.
  • Delivered a modern, scalable analytics platform aligned with business requirements.
DatabricksDatabricks
MSSQLMSSQL
T-SQLT-SQL
PostmanPostman
PythonPython
34+
If Insurance

Senior DWH Developer/Tech lead

If Insurance
Insurance
Jan 2015 - Feb 2023 · 8y 1m
  • Designed and built a new Data Warehouse (DWH) from the ground up, integrating data from one of the largest .NET-based systems.
  • Collaborated with the DWH Architect to ensure a scalable and efficient architecture.
  • Developed ETL workflows using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
  • Implemented and optimized stored procedures and SQL queries for high-performance data processing.
  • Applied Star Schema modeling based on Kimball methodology to support business intelligence and analytical reporting.
MSSQLMSSQL
T-SQLT-SQL
C#C#
.NET.NET
Microsoft Power BIMicrosoft Power BI
14+
Tieto

Senior Software developer

Tieto
Information Technology (IT) and Services
Oct 2012 - Jan 2015 · 2y 3m
  • Contributed to the development of the State Education Information System (VIIS), a national platform for managing educational data in Latvia.
  • Participated in the maintenance and enhancement of system functionalities to ensure reliability and scalability.
  • Supported data integration and processing to enable efficient management of national education records.
JavaJava
PostmanPostman
C#C#
SQLSQL
.NET.NET
18+
Swedbank

Data warehouse developer

Swedbank
Banking and Finance
Feb 2008 - Sep 2012 · 4y 7m
  • Participated in a large-scale initiative to consolidate three Pan-Baltic data warehouses into a unified Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW).
  • Supported the EURO project implementation across the Baltic countries as part of the data team.
  • Contributed to cross-border collaboration, ensuring alignment of data standards and integration practices.
  • Assisted in developing scalable data solutions to enhance regional reporting and analytical capabilities.
SQLSQL
OracleOracle
TeradataTeradata
CSV
AgileAgile
13+
HCC

Web developer

HCC
News and Magazines
Jul 2006 - Jan 2008 · 1y 6m
  • Contributed to the development of a news portal, ensuring functionality, usability, and scalability;

  • Participated in the design and implementation of a web-based document management system;

  • Assisted in integrating content and document workflows to improve accessibility and user experience;

  • Supported ongoing maintenance and enhancements to ensure stable performance of both platforms.

PHPPHP
MySQLMySQL
JavaScriptJavaScript
HTMLHTML
CSSCSS
2+

Web developer

Lattelecom
Telecommunications
Feb 2005 - Feb 2006 · 1y
  • Developed online advertisements using Macromedia Flash for various clients;

  • Created graphic designs and layouts for youth magazines;

  • Built and maintained simple web pages to support online presence and user engagement.

PHPPHP
JavaScriptJavaScript
HTMLHTML
CSSCSS
Adobe PhotoshopAdobe Photoshop
Adobe FlashAdobe Flash

Assessments

Engineering excellence

Gints’s overall performance in a 90-minute live technical assessment ranks in the top 5% of vetted Data Engineers at Proxify.

Certificates 4

Microsoft Azure
AZ-900 Microsoft Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Azure

Issued Jan 2023

Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Specialist: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Development IntroductionMicrosoft Corporation

Issued Oct 2014

Microsoft Azure
AZ-900 Microsoft Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft Azure

Issued Jan 2023

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Education

LUO
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies
Computer science2010 - 2012
Transport and Telecommunication Institute (TSI)
Transport and Telecommunication Institute (TSI)
Computer science2002 - 2006

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