My Experience with DevOps and DataOps

How these two data roles are similar yet very different

Madison Schott
Towards Data Science
6 min readNov 4, 2023

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When I first started as a data engineer, I worked on a DevOps-focused team. While it wasn’t exactly what I wanted to be doing in my first role, it taught me a lot. Now looking back, if I hadn’t worked in that type of role then, I probably wouldn’t have the experience I have as an analytics engineer today.

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Analytics Engineer @ ConvertKit, author of the Learn Analytics Engineering newsletter and The ABCS of Analytics Engineering ebook, health & wellness enthusiast