Tom, Matt and Will pick up where they left off on the 2017 article by Maxime Beauchemin, The Downfall of the Data Engineer: https://maximebeauchemin.medium.com/the-downfall-of-the-data-engineer-5bfb701e5d6b
They discuss...
-ETL tools vs coding
-the hype around DataOps
-getting test data
-the place at the table that data engineers have
-where data science investment should go
-the barrier to entry for data engineers
-operational creep
-software engineers vs. data engineers
-and how people become data engineers
Data Engibeering is a weekly conversation with data professionals about data, architecture, best practices and technology. Visit us at www.datalytyx.com or email info@datalytyx.com to get in touch.
The opinions expressed in these conversations are those of the individuals and don't necessarily reflect the opinions of Mphasis Datalytyx or its parent company, Mphasis.