Certificates/ Courses

  • Big Data Hadoop Developer Certificate
  • Technical Skills (TIA) – Actuary
  • Big Data with PySpark Track – Data Camp
  • Introduction to SQL Bootcamp
  • AWS CDK – Cloud Development Kit
  • Coding Exercises SQL – LinkedinLearning
  • Introduction to Spark SQL Dataframes
  • Python OOP – Udemy
  • QuantNet C++ Programme for Financial Services
  • Terraform Course
  • TensorFlow Certificate
  • Cloud Computing CompTIA +

Certifications

  • AWS Solutions Architect Associate
  • AWS Data Engineer Associate
  • AWS Security Speciality
  • AWS Machine Learning Speciality
  • AWS Developer Associate
  • AWS Solutions Architect Professional
  • DevOps Engineer Professional
  • Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associae
  • SQL Certification – PostGRE SQL
  • Google Data Analytics
  • Github Certified Git Associate
  • AWS Databricks Platform Architect
  • SnowPro Core

Some Data Engineer Responsibilities

  • Creating Athena Glue Tables
  • Monitoring Glue Jobs – Apache Spark, Databricks, PySpark, CDK
  • Monitor STEP Functions
  • Write PySpark Code for Glue Jobs to distribute them
  • Work with Solutions Architect on filtering out jobs and then use the convention to pull out jobs that would run
  • Generate CDK code
  • Work on Data Products Pipelines
  • Create Automated Testing Strategies for AWS Pipeline Data Products
  • Code to Merge JSON files into bigger JSON files
  • Alation Catalog datasets to write documentation
  • Monthly Report on Cost using AWS Billings

Some Useful Notes:

  • TIBCO for messaging
  • SOLACE for messaging

My Journey

Here, I talk about my journey from when I started, throughout my school life, and university life. I will also add recommendations between, just so that when other people are going on similar experiences, I can give my own take on what to do differently.

The Journey