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"They asked me to design an end-to-end data pipeline that supports both batch and real-time processing using tools like Kafka, Spark, and a cloud platform like AWS or Azure. They were particularly interested in how I’d handle schema evolution and ensure data quality at each stage."
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at LexisNexis Legal & Professional

3.7
Jul 28, 2025

"They asked me to design an end-to-end data pipeline that supports both batch and real-time processing using tools like Kafka, Spark, and a cloud platform like AWS or Azure. They were particularly interested in how I’d handle schema evolution and ensure data quality at each stage."

Que ferramentas usa para construir uma pipeline de dados? E para monitoramento? Prefere ciência de dados ou engenharia de dados? Conte uma situação em que precisou convencer a cliente a mudar a direção do projeto.
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Senior Data Engineer

Interviewed at Thoughtworks

3.3
May 1, 2021

Que ferramentas usa para construir uma pipeline de dados? E para monitoramento? Prefere ciência de dados ou engenharia de dados? Conte uma situação em que precisou convencer a cliente a mudar a direção do projeto.

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