Quick guide to go from 0 to #dataengineering hero:
- learn SQL
Data Lemur is a great resource here
- learn Python
Do like… 30-40 leetcode easy and medium questions
- distributed compute
Get a trial of Databricks or Snowflake and find a training to learn about it
1/3
- learn SQL
Data Lemur is a great resource here
- learn Python
Do like… 30-40 leetcode easy and medium questions
- distributed compute
Get a trial of Databricks or Snowflake and find a training to learn about it
1/3
- data modeling
Find a dimension table like users that you can snapshot daily. Learn about slowly changing dimensions.
Find a fact/event table that you can aggregate and learn about fact modeling
- job orchestration
Learn Mage or Airflow to do your daily automated tasks
2/3
Find a dimension table like users that you can snapshot daily. Learn about slowly changing dimensions.
Find a fact/event table that you can aggregate and learn about fact modeling
- job orchestration
Learn Mage or Airflow to do your daily automated tasks
2/3
- data story telling
Take a training by Tableau on data visualization and how to tell stories with data
- communication
Read crucial conversations and radical candor books. They’ll help a lot!
If you just do this, you’ll be a lot closer to a great data engineering job! 3/3
Take a training by Tableau on data visualization and how to tell stories with data
- communication
Read crucial conversations and radical candor books. They’ll help a lot!
If you just do this, you’ll be a lot closer to a great data engineering job! 3/3
If you want a more structured approach, I’ll be launching a boot camp in April. Subscribe to my newsletter zachwilson.tech to get updates about it!
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