Christophe Blefari

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Rise of the data generalist: smaller teams, bigger impact — You don't need to convince me. Data contracts and schema enforcement with dbt — It comes with dbt Mesh and gives a lot of new metadata over your models to bring more software engineering practices to dbt development. As an echo of last bullet point.

Generalist 130

Generalist Entertainment NoSQL Datasets 130

AltexSoft

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

This specialist supervises data engineers’ work and thus, must be closely familiar with a wide range of data-related technologies like SQL/NoSQL databases, ETL/ELT tools, and so on. This means a data architect should have a good grasp on the data lifecycle management (DLM) and understand the way metadata is used during each step of DLM.

Data Architect 87

Data Architect Certification Generalist Big Data 87

Knowledge Hut

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

NoSQL If you think that Hadoop doesn't matter as you have moved to the cloud, you must think again. Data Mining Tools Metadata adds business context to your data and helps transform it into understandable knowledge. Generalist These data engineers are generally employed by small businesses and enterprises.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Generalist 52

Grouparoo

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This provided a nice overview of the breadth of topics that are relevant to data engineering including data warehouses/lakes, pipelines, metadata, security, compliance, quality, and working with other teams. For example, grouping the ones about metadata, discoverability, and column naming might have made a lot of sense.

Data Engineering 52

Data Engineering Data Engineer Engineering Pipeline-centric 52