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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The following is a review of the book Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley, published by O’Reilly in June of 2022, and some takeaway lessons. This book is as good for a project manager or any other non-technical role as it is for a computer science student or a data engineer.

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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Samuel Setegne

Netflix Tech

Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview Interview with Samuel Setegne Samuel Setegne This post is part of our “Data Engineers of Netflix” interview series, where our very own data engineers talk about their journeys to Data Engineering @ Netflix. What drew you to Netflix?

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Hire Big Data Engineer: Salaries, Stack and Roles

Mobilunity

The cloud offers excellent scalability, while graph databases offer the ability to display incredible amounts of data in a way that makes analytics efficient and effective. Who is Big Data Engineer? Big Data requires a unique engineering approach. Big Data Engineer vs Data Scientist.

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Ascend.io lands $31M to automate data pipeline orchestration

TechCrunch

The reasons are myriad, but one major factor is the challenge in managing, transforming and moving the vast amounts of data required for AI and analytics. As per a 2021 report from Fivetran and Wakefield Research, 85% of data leaders believe that flawed data management can lead to poor decision-making and lost revenue.

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Data Innovation Summit with Gema Parreño – lead data scientist at Apiumhub

Apiumhub

We are super excited to participate in the biggest and the most influential Data, AI and Advanced Analytics event in the Nordics! Data Innovation Summit ! There our Gema Parreño – Data Science expert at Apiumhub gives a talk about Alignment of Language Agents for serious video games. Data Innovation Summit topics.

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The early returns on gen AI for software development

CIO

“Junior developers are reporting the biggest productivity boosts, but this remains an area of active research and experimentation,” Tandon says. Additionally, we are looking into training LLMs [large language models] on our code base to unlock further productivity boosts for our developers and data engineers.

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Expert tips for hiring (and retaining) data scientists

CIO

According to a 2021 Gartner research report, hiring senior data scientists is “very difficult,” and even finding junior-level data science talent is challenging. Similar findings came out of a 2021 Forrester report which noted that 55% of companies surveyed were looking to hire data scientists. Let innovators innovate.

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