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A lot of “data engineers” are former db analysts and such that don’t know much of anything technically outside of SQL and even that might be something they only
by opportune 3y ago
A lot of “data engineers” are former db analysts and such that don’t know much of anything technically outside of SQL and even that might be something they only are “certified” to know rather than actually good at.
It’s basically becoming a title I’d associate with being low-skill. I used to be a “software engineer in data” and never call myself a data engineer because people would think I don’t know how to write/maintain production services, just write ETL pipelines
- fifilura 3y agoOk I guess you neew to find the worplace that suits you. Just that I have had some recent experience with muti threaded java k8s services reading daily "streams" from Kafka. When a SQL query would have solved it.
- free_flintshire 3y agoMany such cases in the data space of CV building over problem solving
- fifilura 3y agoI guess you have to decide what you want on your CV. "I solve problems" or "I build complex stuff".