Tag: data team
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When to Hire Your First Data Engineer
When should you hire your first data engineer? Not when you hit a revenue number, but when specific pain points justify the $275K-400K first-year investment. Here’s the decision framework.
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What Hiring Managers Actually Look For in Data Engineers
The Real Story Behind Data Engineering Hiring The job market for data engineers is brutal right now; layoffs, hiring freezes, and 200+ applicants for every decent role. But some candidates still get offers within weeks. What’s the difference? It’s not always the fanciest credentials or the longest list of technologies. It’s something more fundamental, and…
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Building a Data Team from Scratch: Hiring, Structure, and Culture
A practical guide to hiring data engineers, analysts, and scientists, with insights on team structure, compensation benchmarks, and building an effective data culture.