Learn the Informational Thinking Needed for Data Engineering

Hosted by Santosh Kunjuraman

Fri, Jul 10, 2026

3:00 PM UTC (45 minutes)

Virtual (Zoom)

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What you'll learn

How to navigate the "Before-AI" vs. "After-AI" Tech Shift

Agile learning proceeds in incremental steps, iterating between learning & doing thus choosing a Minimum Viable Path.

What is a Systems View of Data Engineering

Map the entire data engineering landscape from ingestion to governance, see the big picture and design scalable systems.

The 6 Thinking Hats for Prompt Engineering(Using Databricks)

A demo of using Databricks Genie for experimenting with different perspectives & learning prompt-driven micro-learning.

Why this topic matters

Data engineering is vast and fragmented—tools evolve faster than most can absorb. Without a structured methodology, professionals waste time chasing tutorials instead of building mastery. This session teaches you how to fish rather than giving you a fish. It provides a repeatable framework to learn efficiently, think like a systems architect, and leverage AI to make your skills future-proof.

You'll learn from

Santosh Kunjuraman

Data Engineer, Systems Analyst, Information Architect, Mentor

Previously at

J.P. Morgan
Audible
Macmillan Learning
Pearson
Condé Nast Store
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