Job Role Data Engineer
Job Role Data Engineer
Job Role Data Engineer
Data Engineer
WHAT DOES A DATA ENGINEER DO?
Data Engineers are responsible for building data pipelines. They develop, construct, and
test the large databases and the scalable data processing systems that data scientists
need to do their jobs.
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THE JOB ROLES MATRIX FROM CLOUD ACADEMY
DATA ENGINEER
Trending Technology Skills for Data Engineers Data Engineer Target Skill Set
Technical Skill Set
TECHNOLOGY DEMAND
Statistical analysis and modeling
0% 50% 100%
Database architectures
Python
Python, Java
SQL Big data processing
Spark & streaming analytics
Experience with machine
Hadoop learning algorithms
Java
Non-Technical Skill Set
AWS
Data-driven approach to
Scala problem solving
Kafka The ability to visualize and
communicate complex concepts
Linux Strong sense of ownership
Oracle
*Figures represent the share of all Data Engineer job postings analyzed that require
a given skill. Data as of October 1, 2018. View this week’s data here.
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