Data Engineer (Apache Spark)
Profile Code: AL-ML-02
- ₹17 LPA (Median Salary)
- Lecture Duration 2hrs
- Course Duration 16 Weeks
Skills You Learn: Apache Spark & PySpark | Distributed Data Processing | ETL Pipeline Development | Big Data Technologies (Hadoop, Kafka) | Data Warehousing & Data Lakes | SQL, Python & Scala | Cloud Data Engineering & MLOps | Performance Optimization & Data Modeling
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About This Course
Data Engineers (Apache Spark) design, build, and optimize scalable data pipelines that process large volumes of structured and unstructured data for analytics, reporting, and machine learning applications. They collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and software engineers to develop efficient data processing solutions using distributed computing technologies. This course prepares learners for a career as a Data Engineer (Apache Spark) through hands-on projects, industry workflows, collaborative learning, and real-world case studies aligned with current hiring expectations in India. Learners gain expertise in Python, SQL, Apache Spark, PySpark, Hadoop ecosystem fundamentals, ETL development, data warehousing, distributed data processing, cloud data platforms, and data pipeline orchestration. The curriculum includes practical experience with industry-standard big data tools and cloud technologies. Through live projects and capstone assignments, participants develop programming, analytical, and data engineering skills, preparing them for Data Engineer, Big Data Engineer, Spark Developer, and Data Platform Engineer roles across diverse industries.
Course Content
6 modules · 16 weeks · 2hrs/dayApache Spark Course
The Apache Spark course Basic to Advance provides learners with a strong foundation in distributed data processing for large-scale data engineering and analytics. Participants learn Spark architecture, Resilient Distributed Datasets (RDDs), DataFrames, Spark SQL, transformations, actions, data ingestion, partitioning, lazy evaluation, and basic performance optimization. The course emphasizes hands-on practice using real-world datasets to develop scalable data processing pipelines. Through practical projects, learners gain the essential skills required to process big data efficiently and build high-performance data engineering solutions.
PySpark Course
The PySpark course Basic to Advance equips learners with the skills to develop scalable data engineering solutions using Apache Spark with Python. Participants explore advanced DataFrame operations, Spark SQL optimization, user-defined functions (UDFs), window functions, joins, partitioning strategies, caching, broadcast variables, error handling, and performance tuning. Through hands-on projects and enterprise datasets, the course prepares learners to build robust ETL pipelines and process large-scale data efficiently in distributed computing environments..
Spark SQL Course
The Spark SQL course Basic to Advance focuses on querying, transforming, and analyzing structured data using Spark SQL. Learners master complex SQL queries, joins, aggregations, window functions, temporary views, catalog management, optimization techniques, query execution plans, and data integration. The course develops practical skills for building high-performance analytical workflows and scalable data transformation pipelines using Apache Spark.
Apache Hive Course
The Apache Hive course Basic to Advance teaches learners how to manage and analyze massive datasets in Hadoop ecosystems using Hive. Participants learn Hive architecture, databases, tables, partitions, bucketing, HiveQL, optimization techniques, external tables, metadata management, and integration with Apache Spark. Through real-world data engineering projects, the course develops expertise in building efficient data warehouse solutions and large-scale analytical systems.
Delta Lake Course
The Delta Lake course Basic to Advance provides comprehensive training in building reliable and scalable data lakes using Delta Lake. Learners explore ACID transactions, schema enforcement, schema evolution, versioning, time travel, data optimization, partition management, streaming integration, and performance tuning. The course emphasizes modern data engineering practices through practical projects that improve data reliability, governance, and analytical performance in enterprise environments.
Apache Airflow Course
The Apache Airflow course Basic to Advance equips learners with the skills to orchestrate, schedule, and monitor complex data engineering workflows. Participants learn DAG creation, operators, scheduling, task dependencies, sensors, variables, connections, logging, monitoring, error handling, and workflow optimization. Through project-based learning, the course prepares participants to automate and manage end-to-end data pipelines for enterprise-scale data engineering and analytics platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark for batch and real-time processing
- Build, optimize, and maintain ETL workflows for large-scale data ingestion and transformation
- Integrate data from multiple sources into data lakes and warehouses
- Monitor data quality, performance, and reliability of distributed data systems
- Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineering teams to enable data-driven decision-making and machine learning initiatives
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Computer Science and Engineering Graduates | Software Developers and Backend Engineers | Data Analytics and Big Data Professionals | Cloud and Database Professionals | Machine Learning Aspirants | Individuals Interested in Building Scalable Data Infrastructure
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