DataScience SG Meetup - Panel On the Different Roles in Data
Eugene Yan
A DataScience SG meetup panel discussed various data career roles including data scientist, machine learning engineer, data engineer, and data analyst, with panellists from companies like NTUC, Lazada, Agilent, and Rakuten sharing hiring and career insights. The event attracted over 200 attendees on a Thursday night at Google's Auditorium in January 2019. Panellists emphasized that essential skills include logical thinking, communication, SQL and Python programming, and basic statistics, along with personality traits like curiosity and persistence for career success in data roles.
Why it matters
What's the difference between a data scientist, data engineer, and ML engineer? A panel at Google.
