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Daniel Souza

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Senior Risk Data Engineer at Merrill Lynch
📍 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Daniel is a Senior Data Engineer at Merrill Lynch, specializing in Big Data, scalable data pipelines, and cloud analytics using tools like Databricks, PySpark, and Azure. His background includes roles at JPMorgan Chase and Emirates. Colleagues describe him as focused, reliable, and a great team player with deep technical knowledge.

Beyond his technical roles, Daniel is passionate about continuous learning and knowledge sharing. He has completed executive education programs at Wharton and Stanford and created the "Data Business Insights" newsletter to explore data-driven insights. He also holds a certification in developing emotional intelligence.

Unique fact: Daniel is a published author, having contributed to the SNIA 2014 Brazilian Dictionary.

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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Senior Risk Data Engineer
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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Big Data Engineering
His core expertise involves building and managing scalable data pipelines in Big Data environments using tools like PySpark, Databricks, and Azure Data Factory.
Data-Driven Insights
He created a newsletter called "Data Business Insights" and shares content on leveraging SQL, AI, and analytics to inform business decisions.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
Senior Risk Data Engineer
Merrill Lynch
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Contract
5-2017 - 11-2019
Cloud Data Engineer
Emirates
4-2016 - 4-2017
Channel Sales Manager
SUSE
6-2011 - 6-2016
Systems Engineer
Symantec
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Education
3-2022 - 11-2023
Customer Analytics for Machine Learning
Wharton Executive Education
4-2019 - 12-2020
Stanford LEAD Preview of Design Thinking: From Insights to Viability
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
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