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July 28, 2022

How to Become a Data Engineer

Data engineers are the "high-tech plumbers" of the data world. They design, build and maintain the invisible infrastructure that gets people the data they need, when they need it.

August 26, 2019

Big Data Technologies Alumni Story: Becoming a Customer Success Engineer

Spencer McGhin found a new passion — and a new career — in an emerging field with the help of the UW Certificate in Big Data Technologies.

April 18, 2022

SQL Server & Database Development Alumni Story: Becoming a Senior Database Administrator

Alum Radiy Adams explains how the UW Certificate in SQL Server & Database Development helped him learn critical, career-enhancing skills.