Jitesh Soni is a highly experienced Data Architect and Engineer with over 13 years in the industry, having worked at AWS, Databricks, and Amazon. He holds a Master’s in Big Data from Simon Fraser University and has a proven track record of solving real-world data challenges. In 2024 alone, he worked on 150 use cases across 110 customers, helping businesses take workloads to production almost every week. As a mentor and educator, he has helped countless professionals upskill and land better-paying roles by breaking down complex concepts with a no-fluff, practical approach. His insights, shared under the pen name Canadian Data Guy, have been viewed over a million times across Substack, Medium, YouTube, and LinkedIn.

Why learn from Jitesh?

✔ Hands-on experience: 13+ years in data engineering, including AWS, Databricks & Amazon

✔ Proven impact: Helped 110+ companies take workloads to production in 2024 alone

✔ Trusted mentor: Professionally mentoring for 3+ years, guiding people to high-paying roles

✔ No fluff, practical learning: Focuses on real-world applications, not just marketing hype

✔ Recognized thought leader: 1M+ views across platforms, sharing deep technical insights

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