
#044: What Skills Do You Need As a Data Engineer?
May 31, 2023All developers share a common insecurity...
Do we have enough of the right skills or are we falling behind?
It doesn't matter if you’re brand new to data engineering or a seasoned vet.
There’s always something new to learn.
In today’s video I want to break down some of the specific skills to know as a data engineer.
So that you can identify what you need to learn to land your first job
Or maybe some things to take that next step in your career.
What will you learn?
- What skills to know as a Junior/Senior/Lead Engineer
- A breakdown of development, workflow and team expectations
- The reality of engineering outside of big tech companies
Enjoy!
When you're ready, here are 3 ways I can help you further:
1. The Modern Engineer Playbook (Online Course): Master the art of building modern data architectures. Get an end-to-end blueprint for building simple, structured & scalable data pipelines with modern tools.Â
2. The Playbook for dbt™ (Online Course): Learn to build, automate & scale dbt™ with confidence. Discover common strategies teams follow, avoid costly rookie mistakes & get actionable tips based on real-world experience, not a textbook.
3. Consulting Services:Â Request to work 1:1 with Michael Kahan to help you and your team implement a modern data architecture with a simple, scalable structure.