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Getting Into Data Engineering with Shrividya Hegde, Data and AI Engineer
In this episode, we take a step back from implementation-specific topics to explore what it actually takes to build a career in data engineering — and how AI is reshaping that path.
Shrividya Hegde, a data and AI engineer and an Airflow champion in Astronomer’s Champions program, joins us to discuss getting into data engineering, contributing to open source and why good data engineering should make AI output trustworthy rather than confidently wrong.
Key Takeaways:
00:00 Introduction.
04:08 Build fundamentals before chasing trending tools — understanding what a tool does, why it exists and…
The skinny
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