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data science manager, data engineer and data scientists #54

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Shicheng-Guo commented 2 years ago

https://www.coursera.org/learn/build-data-science-team/lecture/RfX1f/where-to-find-the-data-team

What does a data science manager do? 1) Builds a data team 2) Sets goals and priorities 3) Manages data science process 4) Interacts with other groups

What skills do they need? 1) Knowledge of software/hardware 2) Knowledge of roles 3) Knows what can and can’t be achieved 4) Strong communication

Background of data managers 1) Data science + management 2) Data engineering + management 3) Management + training in data science

Key characteristics 1) Knowledgeable 2) Supportive 3) Thick-skinned 4) Polite but relentless

What does a data engineer do?

1) Build data infrastructure 2) Manage data storage and use 3) Implement production tools

What skills do they need? 1) Hardware knowledge 2) Databases 3) Data processing at scale 4) Software engineering

Background of data engineers 1) Computer science and engineering 2) Quantitative + computer science 3) Information technology

What does a data scientist do? 1) Design experiments 2) Pull and clean data 3) Analyze data 4) Communicate results

What skills do they need? 1) Statistics (inference) 2) Machine learning (prediction) 3) Data analysis 4) Data communication

Background of data scientists 1) Statistics + application + engineering 2) Quantitative + data science transition 3) Software engineering + statistics

Key characteristics 1) Willing to find answers on their own 2) Unintimidated by new data 3) Willing to say I don’t know 4) Friendly but relentless