Data engineer
Max Blum is a data engineer working in a team of 8 for a financial company with over 400 employees and has a year and a half of experience. He’s currently working and finishing his master’s degree in information systems.
Max went to college and started his bachelor’s in business administration, but then he took a course in C++ and moved on to business intelligence. He discovered that he enjoyed it and began working in the field. While he enjoyed building reports, he also enjoyed the process of preparing data to build reports. During his master’s, he joined a data science bootcamp and learned Python, and then went to an AI bootcamp while completing his master’s. He was given the opportunity to switch from business intelligence to data engineering at his current company. “Most of the things that I learn in university now are computer science topics.” He’s currently applying his skills to his thesis, where he’...
