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March 11, 2022

From Data Science to Data Engineering - Ellen König

54 minutes

We talked about:

Ellen’s background

Why Ellen switched from data science to data engineering

The overlap between data science and data engineering

Skills to learn and improve for data engineering

Ways to pick up and improve skills (advice for making the transition)

What makes a data engineering course “good”

Languages to know for data engineering

The easiest part of transitioning into data engineering

The hardest part of transitioning into data engineering

Common data engineering team distributions

People who are both data scientists and data engineers

Pet projects and other ways to pick up development skills

Dealing with cloud processing costs (alerts, billing reports, trial periods)

Advice for getting into entry level positions

Which cloud platform should data engineers learn?

Links:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/ellen_koenig

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellenkoenig/

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