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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2025 · 35 MIN

How to get a data engineering job without a computer science degree

from ChaiNet: The Agentic Commerce Podcast · host Rachit Magon

Prateek Jain is a BCom graduate turned Data Engineering Architect at S&P Global, and in this podcast we'll be asking him How to Break Into Data Engineering Without a Computer Science Degree.This will not be your typical career advice session that we can find in thousands of videos across social media. This won't have any feel-good platitudes. No "you can do anything" motivation.Just the truth about stuff that is important, by someone who has done it himself.We'll be discussing things like:❓ What it ACTUALLY takes to break into computer science if you don't have a degree?❓ Is there still educational gatekeeping in tech hiring?❓ Are we training people for jobs that won't exist in 5 years?❓ Is the "anyone can build now" narrative creating technical debt chaos?Perfect For:💻 Data Engineers looking to advance their careers and technical skills🦸 Engineering Managers seeking insights on building high-performance data teams🚀 Startup Founders wanting to understand how data architecture can drive business growth📖 Non computer-science students interested in breaking into data engineeringDon't miss this opportunity to learn from someone who's passionate about sharing knowledge and building the future of data-driven businesses on ChaiNet: where we talk to techies before the machines take over! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit chainet.substack.com

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