Tae Kim

Senior Data Engineer | BI & Analytics
Irvine, CA  ·  949-822-8282  ·  thk301@nyu.edu  ·  linkedin.com/in/datascientistkim  ·  bigdata.nyc

Summary

Senior data professional with 10+ years building automated ETL/ELT pipelines, dimensional data models, and cloud analytics platforms (GCP, Azure) — and turning them into executive dashboards, KPIs, and decisions. At Google, architected production-grade GoogleSQL (Plx) data layers integrating YouTube, Sprinklr, and Bitly data to power analytics and AI-assisted insights. Earlier, engineered pipelines processing 12M+ daily events for 1,200+ retail partners. Deep strength in data quality, anomaly detection, query optimization, and semantic/KPI modeling, turning raw data into metrics the business can trust and data layers that support BI and AI applications.

Experience

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Jul 2022 – Sep 2026
Google (via BayOne)

Senior Business Intelligence Analyst

Jun 2015 – May 2022
CBS Interactive & 1WorldSync

Graduate Research Assistant

Oct 2014 – May 2015
New York University

Specialist

Apr 2012 – Apr 2020
US Army Reserve — eight years of service

Skills

Data Engineering: ETL/ELT Pipeline Development, Dimensional Data Modeling (Star/Snowflake Schema), Data Quality & Anomaly Detection, Query & Performance Optimization, Data Warehousing

Analytics: Business Analysis, KPI & Metric Development, Performance & Trend Analysis, Data Validation, Anomaly Detection, Executive Reporting

Programming: SQL, GoogleSQL, Python, U-SQL

BI & Visualization: Looker, Google Data Studio, Power BI, Tableau, Birst, Dashboard Development

Cloud & Data: GCP, BigQuery, Plx, Azure Data Lake, AWS, Hadoop, ETL/ELT, Dimensional Data Modeling

Education

M.S., Applied Urban Science and Informatics — New York University (2015)

Coursework: Big Data, Data Mining for Business Analysis, Programming for Data Science, Real-Time and Big Data Analytics

Master of Liberal Arts, Information Technology — Harvard University (2010)

Concentration: Information Management Systems

B.A. — University of Pittsburgh (2005)

Related coursework: Computer Science

Honors