Data Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in It & Telecoms

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Data Engineer Skills List in It & Telecoms

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Data Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Data Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 59% of Data Engineer job descriptions contained python as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

python
59%
azure
46%
etl
46%
sql
42%
data engineer
38%
aws
30%
cloud
30%
gcp
25%
data
25%
sql server
17%
kubernetes
13%
data analyst
13%
docker
13%
ssis
13%
bash
13%
microsoft azure
9%
pipelines
9%
machine learning
9%
snowflake
9%
c#
9%
engineering
9%
data warehousing
9%
d365 ce
9%
power platform
9%
ssrs
9%
power bi
9%
agile
9%
windows azure
5%
data warehouse
5%
software engineer
5%
bi
5%
business intelligence
5%
dbt
5%
artificial intelligence
5%
cloud computing
5%
data architecture
5%
data science
5%
git
5%
data architect
5%
data engineering
5%
database development
5%
java
5%
real estate
5%
adf
5%
data factory
5%
synapse
5%
big data
5%
database design
5%
datasets
5%
amazon
5%
healthcare
5%
data integrity
5%
database
5%
ml
5%
analysts
5%
spark
5%
azure databricks
5%
azure synapse
5%
data lake
5%
hybrid
5%
london
5%
sustainability
5%
tech
5%
technology
5%
travel
5%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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