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Data Engineer

Build the pipelines that make data usable and trustworthy.

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What Safua will teach

What you learn as a Data Engineer

  • Designing schemas and data models
  • Building batch and streaming pipelines
  • Ensuring data quality and reliability
  • Orchestrating and monitoring workflows

Example concepts

What you will understand

  • Normalization and schema design
  • Batch versus streaming ingestion
  • Idempotency and data-quality checks
  • Pipeline orchestration and backfills

Example practice

How you will practice

  1. Model a schema for a messy source and load it cleanly
  2. Build a pipeline that is safe to re-run
  3. Add data-quality checks that fail loudly when something breaks

Example projects

What you will build

  • An end-to-end pipeline from raw source to query-ready tables
  • A data-quality suite that guards a critical table

The proof you build

What a credential here means

Evidence that you can design schemas and build reliable, re-runnable pipelines that keep data trustworthy.

Your work is observed with your consent, scored for independence and assistance, and turned into proof that carries a confidence level. The career path can reach a high-assurance credential, anchored by a scored capstone.

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