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Enterprise data engineering training covering ETL/ELT pipelines, Apache Spark, Kafka streaming, data lakehouses, Snowflake, dbt, Airflow, data quality, governance, and AI/ML data infrastructure on AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI.

8 Modules
Comprehensive Curriculum
6 Labs
Hands-on Exercises
4 Cloud
Platform Coverage
5 Days
Max Duration
Training Challenges

Data Engineering Challenges

Pipeline complexity, streaming architecture, data quality, and AI data infrastructure create critical training needs for modern data engineering teams.

Pipeline Architecture Complexity

Designing reliable data pipelines that handle ingestion, transformation, quality validation, and delivery at enterprise scale requires deep expertise in distributed systems and data architecture patterns.

Real-Time Streaming Challenges

Building low-latency streaming pipelines with Kafka, Flink, and Spark Streaming for real-time analytics, event processing, and AI feature engineering requires specialized streaming expertise.

Data Quality & Governance

Ensuring data quality, lineage tracking, schema evolution, and governance compliance across complex multi-source data pipelines requires systematic data engineering practices and tooling.

Multi-Cloud Data Integration

Integrating data across AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI with consistent governance, security, and performance requires multi-cloud data engineering expertise beyond single-platform skills.

Data Lake & Warehouse Design

Designing scalable data lakes and warehouses with proper partitioning, indexing, format selection (Parquet, Delta, Iceberg), and query optimization requires advanced data architecture knowledge.

AI/ML Data Infrastructure

Building data infrastructure for AI and ML workloads — feature stores, training data pipelines, model serving data, and MLOps data flows — requires specialized AI data engineering skills.

Course Overview

Data Engineering Training Programs

Comprehensive data engineering training from pipeline fundamentals through streaming, lakehouse architecture, and AI data infrastructure.

ETL & ELT Pipelines

Master ETL and ELT pipeline design using Apache Spark, dbt, Airflow, and cloud-native services for batch data processing, transformation, and delivery at enterprise scale.

Streaming Data Engineering

Build real-time streaming pipelines with Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, Spark Streaming, and cloud streaming services for event-driven architectures and real-time analytics.

Data Lakes & Lakehouses

Design and implement data lakes and lakehouses using Delta Lake, Apache Iceberg, and Apache Hudi on AWS S3, Azure ADLS, GCP GCS, and OCI Object Storage with ACID transactions.

Data Warehousing

Implement cloud data warehouses with Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, and Synapse Analytics covering dimensional modeling, query optimization, and cost management.

Data Quality & Governance

Implement data quality frameworks with Great Expectations, data lineage with OpenLineage, data cataloging with Apache Atlas, and governance with Unity Catalog.

AI/ML Data Pipelines

Build data infrastructure for AI and ML including feature stores (Feast, Tecton), training data pipelines, vector embedding pipelines, and MLOps data flows.

Data Orchestration

Orchestrate complex data workflows with Apache Airflow, Prefect, and Dagster covering DAG design, scheduling, dependency management, and monitoring for production data pipelines.

Cloud-Native Data Engineering

Implement cloud-native data engineering on AWS (Glue, EMR, Kinesis), Azure (Data Factory, Synapse), GCP (Dataflow, Dataproc), and OCI (Data Integration, Data Flow).

Learning Objectives

Data Engineering Skills You Will Gain

Design Enterprise Data Pipelines

Design and implement production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines with Apache Spark, dbt, and Airflow for batch data processing, transformation, and delivery at enterprise scale.

Build Real-Time Streaming Pipelines

Implement Kafka-based streaming architectures, build Flink and Spark Streaming jobs, and design event-driven data pipelines for real-time analytics and AI feature engineering.

Implement Data Lakehouse Architecture

Design and build data lakehouses with Delta Lake or Apache Iceberg on cloud object storage, implementing ACID transactions, time travel, and schema evolution for reliable analytics.

Optimize Cloud Data Warehouses

Implement and optimize Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift data warehouses with dimensional modeling, query optimization, clustering, and cost governance for enterprise analytics.

Implement Data Quality & Governance

Build data quality frameworks with automated testing, implement data lineage tracking, configure data catalogs, and establish governance policies for enterprise data compliance.

Build AI/ML Data Infrastructure

Design feature stores, build training data pipelines, implement vector embedding pipelines, and create MLOps data flows for enterprise AI and machine learning workloads.

Target Audience

Who Should Attend

Data Engineers

Data engineers building pipelines, data lakes, and warehouses who need structured training in modern data engineering tools, patterns, and cloud-native data infrastructure.

Software Engineers

Software engineers transitioning to data engineering who need expertise in distributed data processing, streaming architectures, and cloud data platform engineering.

Data Architects

Data architects designing enterprise data platforms who need hands-on expertise in lakehouse architecture, data mesh patterns, and multi-cloud data integration.

Analytics Engineers

Analytics engineers using dbt and SQL transformations who need broader data engineering skills in pipeline orchestration, streaming, and data infrastructure.

ML Engineers

ML engineers building AI data infrastructure who need data engineering expertise for feature stores, training data pipelines, and MLOps data flows.

Data Platform Teams

Platform teams building enterprise data infrastructure who need comprehensive data engineering training covering orchestration, quality, governance, and cloud-native tooling.

Curriculum

Course Curriculum Highlights

Module 1
Data Engineering Fundamentals
  • Data Pipeline Patterns
  • ETL vs ELT
  • Batch vs Streaming
  • Data Modeling
  • Storage Formats
Module 2
Apache Spark & Distributed Processing
  • Spark Architecture
  • DataFrames & Datasets
  • Spark SQL
  • Performance Tuning
  • Spark on Kubernetes
Module 3
Streaming with Kafka & Flink
  • Kafka Architecture
  • Kafka Streams
  • Apache Flink
  • Spark Streaming
  • Event-Driven Patterns
Module 4
Data Lakehouse Architecture
  • Delta Lake
  • Apache Iceberg
  • Apache Hudi
  • ACID Transactions
  • Time Travel
Module 5
Cloud Data Warehousing
  • Snowflake
  • BigQuery
  • Redshift
  • Dimensional Modeling
  • Query Optimization
Module 6
Data Orchestration with Airflow
  • DAG Design
  • Airflow Operators
  • Scheduling
  • Dependencies
  • Monitoring
Module 7
Data Quality & Governance
  • Great Expectations
  • Data Lineage
  • Data Catalog
  • Unity Catalog
  • Compliance
Module 8
AI/ML Data Infrastructure
  • Feature Stores
  • Training Pipelines
  • Vector Pipelines
  • MLOps Data Flows
  • dbt for ML
Delivery Options

Flexible Training Delivery

Data Engineering Fundamentals

3-day foundational training covering ETL/ELT, Spark, Kafka, data lakes, and cloud data warehousing with hands-on pipeline labs.

Duration: 3 DaysFormat: Virtual / On-site

Streaming Data Engineering

Focused 2-day streaming workshop covering Kafka architecture, Flink, Spark Streaming, and real-time pipeline design with hands-on labs.

Duration: 2 DaysFormat: Virtual / On-site

Enterprise Data Platform

Comprehensive 5-day program covering the full data engineering stack from pipelines through lakehouse, warehousing, governance, and AI data infrastructure.

Duration: 5 DaysFormat: On-site / Virtual

Corporate Data Engineering

Customized data engineering training aligned to your cloud platform, data stack, and organizational data maturity level.

Duration: 3–5 DaysFormat: On-site / Virtual
Hands-on Labs

Practical Lab Exercises

Spark ETL Pipeline Lab

Duration: 120 min

Build a production Spark ETL pipeline reading from multiple sources, applying complex transformations, implementing data quality checks, and writing to a Delta Lake table.

Kafka Streaming Pipeline Lab

Duration: 120 min

Implement a real-time streaming pipeline with Kafka producers, Kafka Streams processing, and a consumer writing enriched events to a data lake for real-time analytics.

Delta Lakehouse Lab

Duration: 90 min

Build a Delta Lake lakehouse with bronze/silver/gold medallion architecture, implementing ACID transactions, schema evolution, time travel, and Z-order optimization.

dbt Data Transformation Lab

Duration: 90 min

Implement a dbt project with staging, intermediate, and mart models, add data tests, configure documentation, and deploy to Snowflake or BigQuery with CI/CD integration.

Airflow Orchestration Lab

Duration: 90 min

Design and deploy an Airflow DAG orchestrating a multi-step data pipeline with sensors, operators, XComs, error handling, and Slack alerting for production monitoring.

Data Quality & Lineage Lab

Duration: 75 min

Implement Great Expectations data quality checks, configure OpenLineage for lineage tracking, and set up a data catalog with automated metadata discovery.

Technology Ecosystem

Data Engineering Technology Stack

Apache Spark
Processing

Apache Spark — unified analytics engine for large-scale batch and streaming data processing.

Apache Kafka
Streaming

Apache Kafka — distributed event streaming platform for real-time data pipelines and streaming analytics.

Apache Flink
Streaming

Apache Flink — stateful stream processing framework for real-time data engineering at scale.

Delta Lake
Lakehouse

Delta Lake — open-source storage layer with ACID transactions for reliable data lakehouses.

Apache Iceberg
Lakehouse

Apache Iceberg — open table format for huge analytic datasets with schema evolution and time travel.

Apache Airflow
Orchestration

Apache Airflow — platform for programmatically authoring, scheduling, and monitoring data workflows.

dbt
Transformation

dbt — data build tool for SQL-based data transformations with testing and documentation.

Snowflake
Data Warehouse

Snowflake — cloud data platform for data warehousing, data sharing, and data applications.

Databricks
Lakehouse Platform

Databricks — unified analytics platform combining data engineering, ML, and BI on Delta Lake.

Great Expectations
Data Quality

Great Expectations — data quality framework for automated pipeline testing and documentation.

Learning Journey

Your 9-Phase Data Engineering Learning Journey

01

Training Needs Assessment

Evaluate current data engineering maturity, assess pipeline architecture, identify skill gaps across batch processing, streaming, and cloud data platforms, and define learning objectives.

02

Skills Gap Analysis

Map existing data and engineering competencies against required data engineering skills, prioritizing learning areas for maximum impact on your data platform and AI initiatives.

03

Learning Path Design

Design structured data engineering learning paths from pipeline fundamentals through streaming, lakehouse architecture, and AI data infrastructure, sequenced progressively.

04

Curriculum Planning

Develop customized data engineering curriculum aligned to your cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI), data stack (Spark/Kafka/Snowflake/Databricks), and organizational data strategy.

05

Instructor-Led Sessions

Deliver engaging data engineering training with experienced data practitioners, live pipeline demonstrations, and interactive architecture workshops on real enterprise data environments.

06

Hands-on Labs

Reinforce learning through practical labs covering Spark ETL, Kafka streaming, Delta Lake, dbt transformations, Airflow orchestration, and data quality implementation.

07

Practical Assessments

Evaluate data engineering skills through pipeline design challenges, streaming implementation exercises, and scenario-based assessments covering enterprise data architecture patterns.

08

Certification Preparation

Prepare for relevant data engineering certifications (Databricks Data Engineer, AWS Data Analytics, Google Professional Data Engineer, Snowflake SnowPro) with targeted exam preparation.

09

Continuous Learning & Enablement

Establish ongoing data engineering learning programs with access to updated content covering new platform releases, emerging data patterns, and AI data infrastructure best practices.

Business Outcomes

Training Outcomes & Results

8 Modules
Comprehensive Curriculum
6 Labs
Hands-on Exercises
4 Cloud
Platform Coverage
90%+
Satisfaction Rate
5 Days
Max Course Duration
100%
Hands-on Labs
Certification Path

Data Engineering Certifications

Associate

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

Databricks certification covering Delta Lake, Spark, and lakehouse data engineering.

Specialty

AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty

AWS data analytics certification covering Kinesis, Glue, EMR, Redshift, and Athena.

Professional

Google Professional Data Engineer

Google Cloud data engineering certification covering Dataflow, BigQuery, and Pub/Sub.

Core

Snowflake SnowPro Core

Snowflake certification covering data warehousing, data sharing, and Snowflake architecture.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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