Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer — Roadmap Step & Resources
Where infrastructure-focused work differs from pipeline-focused work
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: Data Platform & Infrastructure Engineering
Before this step
Study resources
- Kubernetes Documentation (Article) — Official documentation for Kubernetes, covering scheduling, scaling and multi-tenancy. Background reading/viewing for: Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer.
- AWS Documentation (Article) — Official documentation covering compute, storage and data infrastructure. Relevant to: Data Platform Engineer vs Data Engineer.
Part of
- Data Quality and Governance Fundamentals — section
- Data Platform & Infrastructure Engineering roadmap — the full learning path