Interview: Amazon Data Engineer (Majoring in Computer Science to working as Data Engineer)
Data is the new currency for the future. Meet Rahul Narakula, who works as a Data Engineer at Amazon handling data to analyze what we know today and to forecast the future based on the insights. In this video, he shares what data engineering is, how he got into the role, his day-to-day, and his secret resources on cracking the data interview. Below are the questions I asked.
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00:14 tell me about yourself
02:42 what is data engineering?
04:51 why data engineer not SDE after studying CS?
06:37 process of getting into Amazon
09:42 what do you do as a data engineer?
11:19 did you have any learning curves?
12:18 what do you like most/least about your role?
13:20 Amazon culture and work life balance
14:25 advice for those who want to join Amazon as a data engineer
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Free resources for Data Engineering Interview Preparations:
Data Modelling: learndatamodeling.com/blog/ca...
Product Sense: stellarpeers.com
Interview Structure Guide: prepfully.com/interview-guides
System Design: github.com/donnemartin/system...
System Design: educative.io (courses Groking the system design) (paid)
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Пікірлер: 35
Excellent information and insight. Rahuls style of answering the question by breaking it down and providing background information first is superb.
@CareerSchool
2 жыл бұрын
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Rahul is a living example for excellence! Well done Rahul
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2 жыл бұрын
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@madhubandru3444
2 жыл бұрын
Great Video!
@zuhalkurt164
2 жыл бұрын
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Pure gold 🙏🏽
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2 жыл бұрын
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Great video, can totally relate. Too fast to consume but really amazing.
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2 жыл бұрын
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Excellent video 👌
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2 жыл бұрын
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Hi I am planning for masters . want to be a data Engineer but which masters program should I choose I am really confused . please help me ..
@CareerSchool
2 жыл бұрын
Hi - If you want to talk to Rahul, please reach out to me on linkedin and I can connect you with him :)
You are explaining like you are interviewer and he is interview candidate.
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2 жыл бұрын
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Hello thanks for the content, is it possible to share his contact details privately? I have a few questions as i have just stared my career as a Data Engineer and i have the same educational background as he does.
@CareerSchool
2 жыл бұрын
Hi Kiran! can you reach out to me on linkedin?
beautiful brother
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2 жыл бұрын
Thanks
"Data Engineering is a subset of software engineering" not sure where that comes from?
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2 жыл бұрын
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@playea123
Жыл бұрын
You don’t think so?
@aadarshb.k.6883
2 ай бұрын
@@playea123 The debate is stil on.😂
@playea123
2 ай бұрын
@@aadarshb.k.6883 lol I don’t get how it’s even a debate. I work in a 200k+ line codebase that has testing, logging, networking, auth…etc. what is there even to debate?
@aadarshb.k.6883
2 ай бұрын
@@playea123 idk
Is it necessary to do masters to get into DATA Engineering
@CareerSchool
2 жыл бұрын
Hi Sunny - i cant answer that as i am not a data engineer. but I dont think it is a blocker.
@aadarshb.k.6883
2 ай бұрын
No but if you did it would be great!
Engineering Side Business Side ..Business Side Engineering side .. 60 40 70 30 ...eeeee
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Жыл бұрын
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I got confused who the interviewer was. He talked way too much. But clothes makes a huge difference. You see how he is wearing a hoodie, it just makes him look bad. Change your clothes when you have a interview guys. It makes a difference.
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Жыл бұрын
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beautiful brother
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2 жыл бұрын
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