Engineering track

Data Engineering.

ETL pipelines, Apache Spark, Databricks, Kafka and SQL. Specialised, well-paid, high-demand track.

Python Spark Kafka Databricks SQL Snowflake
4 months Duration
Live Instructor-led
8–10 hrs / week Weekly effort
Outcomes

What you will be able to do.

By the end of the programme, you will ship real deliverables.

SQL

Production SQL.

Deep SQL, query optimisation, and window functions.

Python

Data Python.

pandas, ETL scripting, and scheduling with Airflow.

Spark

Distributed compute.

PySpark fundamentals through Databricks and cluster operations.

Streaming

Kafka.

Stream processing, topics, partitions, and producer/consumer patterns.

Warehouse

Modern data stacks.

Snowflake or BigQuery patterns and dimensional modelling.

Portfolio

End-to-end pipeline.

A portfolio pipeline you built from ingestion to warehouse.

Curriculum

Sequenced and structured.

Each phase builds on the last. Live instruction with reviewable deliverables.

Week 01–02

SQL & modelling.

Advanced SQL, window functions, query plans, and dimensional modelling.

Week 03–04

Python & ETL.

pandas, ETL scripting, file formats, and Airflow scheduling.

Week 05–07

Spark & Databricks.

PySpark, transformations, joins at scale, and Databricks workflows.

Week 08–09

Streaming with Kafka.

Kafka architecture, producers, consumers, and stream processing patterns.

Week 10–12

Warehouse & project.

Snowflake / BigQuery, cost-aware design, and a capstone pipeline project.

Week 13–14

Interview & review.

Data engineer interview preparation, system design, and portfolio finalisation.

Who it is for

You, if one of these fits.

Analyst

Going deeper.

Data analyst wanting to own pipelines and infrastructure, not just queries.

Backend dev

Data focus.

Backend developer moving into a specialised, higher-paid data track.

Fresher

First data role.

Graduate with SQL fundamentals targeting a data engineer role.

Also consider

Related programmes.

Enrol

Start with a demo.

A free demo class with the instructor. If it is not a fit, you owe nothing.