I moved into data engineering because there were a lot of interesting problems to solve for our company. We wanted to move from reporting on a daily granularit

I moved into data engineering because there were a lot of interesting problems to solve for our company. We wanted to move from reporting on a daily granularity, with a 24 hour lag, to being able to support a minute granularity, with a 5 minute lag. It was challenging, fun, and there was plenty of engineering fundamentals involved, just a different kind.