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Data Engineering Entry/Mid

DENG.GEN.P1

P1P1 — Entry-Level Professionalmedium0.70draftglobalv1

They focus on building pipeline components and fixing issues under guidance.

Summary

They focus on building pipeline components and fixing issues under guidance.

Level — P1 — Entry-Level Professional

New to role or field; performs basic tasks under supervision

Scope
Own tasks within a defined component
Autonomy
Close supervision; work reviewed frequently
Complexity
Routine problems with known solutions
Impact
Own deliverables
Decision rights
Few independent decisions; escalates the rest
Leadership
None — building the craft
Typical experience
0–2 yrs

Core outputs

No core outputs recorded yet.

Adjacent roles

Nearest roles by structural coordinates (level + taxonomy). Distance 0 → 1; each carries its 3-state match band. How coordinates work →

Components

Responsibilities16

  • Build or maintain simple data pipelinescommonlevel
  • Write queries to extract datacommonlevel
  • Assist in data cleaning and preparationcommonlevel
  • Support data integration effortscommonlevel
  • Collaborate with data analysts to understand data needscommonlevel
  • Document data processes and pipelinescommonlevel
  • Perform basic data validation and quality checkscommonlevel
  • Monitor data pipeline performancecommonlevel
  • Maintain pipeline uptimecommonlevel
  • Reduce error ratescommonlevel
  • Ensure data throughputcommonlevel
  • Assist in developing ETL processescommonlevel
  • Support data warehouse maintenancecommonlevel
  • Collaborate with data analysts to optimize data flowcommonlevel
  • Document pipeline processescommonlevel
  • Perform routine data quality checkscommonlevel

Tasks8

  • Build simple data pipelines.commonlevel
  • Write data extraction queries.commonlevel
  • Assist in data cleaning.commonlevel
  • Support data integration.commonlevel
  • Document processes.commonlevel
  • Monitor and maintain data pipelinescommonlevel
  • Assist in ETL process developmentcommonlevel
  • Conduct data quality checkscommonlevel

Skills15

  • SQL queryingcommonlevel
  • Python scriptingcommonlevel
  • Data pipeline maintenancecommonlevel
  • Data extractioncommonlevel
  • Data cleaningcommonlevel
  • Data validationcommonlevel
  • Documentationcommonlevel
  • Performance monitoringcommonlevel
  • Basic ETL process knowledgecommonlevel
  • SQL proficiencycommonlevel
  • Python or Java skillscommonlevel
  • Data warehousing basicscommonlevel
  • Troubleshootingcommonlevel
  • Version control systemscommonlevel
  • Basic cloud platform usagecommonlevel

Knowledge14

  • Relational databasescommonlevel
  • Data pipeline conceptscommonlevel
  • Basic data modelingcommonlevel
  • Data integration techniquescommonlevel
  • Data validation methodscommonlevel
  • SQL optimizationcommonlevel
  • Basic scriptingcommonlevel
  • Data quality assurancecommonlevel
  • ETL processescommonlevel
  • Data warehousingcommonlevel
  • Error handlingcommonlevel
  • Data throughput optimizationcommonlevel
  • Technical documentationcommonlevel
  • Basic cloud infrastructurecommonlevel

competency14

  • Strong SQLcommonlevel
  • Basic Python/Scala scriptingcommonlevel
  • Attention to detailcommonlevel
  • Problem-solvingcommonlevel
  • Communication Skillscommonlevel
  • Team collaborationcommonlevel
  • Basic data modelingcommonlevel
  • Data integrationcommonlevel
  • Pipeline uptimecommonlevel
  • Error ratecommonlevel
  • Data throughputcommonlevel
  • Collaborationcommonlevel
  • Technical documentationcommonlevel
  • Adaptabilitycommonlevel

qualification10

  • Strong SQLcommonlevel
  • Basic Python/Scala scriptingcommonlevel
  • Experience with relational databasescommonlevel
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related fieldcommonlevel
  • Internship experience in data engineeringcommonlevel
  • Basic understanding of data pipelinescommonlevel
  • Experience with ETL processescommonlevel
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fieldcommonlevel
  • 0-2 years of experience in data engineeringcommonlevel
  • Strong analytical skillscommonlevel

Title aliases

AliasTypeConfidenceApproved
Data Engineering Icommonmedium0.70
Data Engineering 1commonmedium0.66
Entry-Level Data Engineeringcommonmedium0.70
Junior Data Engineeringcommonmedium0.68
Associate Data Engineeringcommonmedium0.60
Data Engineer Icommonmedium0.70
Data Engineer 1commonmedium0.66
Entry-Level Data Engineercommonmedium0.70
Junior Data Engineercommonmedium0.68
Associate Data Engineercommonmedium0.60
Data Engineering Entry/Midcommonmedium0.60
P1–P4commonmedium0.50

Classification mappings

O*NET / SOC

  • code=15-0000title=Computer & Mathematical Occupationssource=inferred_from_superfunctionreviewStatus=needs_review