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πŸš€ Welcome to the Elite Data Engineering & Agentic AI Hub! πŸš€

πŸ‘‘ Community Creator: Mandar Patil
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» Admin & Mentor: Durgesh Yadav

The era of basic data tasks is over. With Agentic AI evolving the industry, up to 60% of traditional Data Analyst roles
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FREE LIVE WEBINAR β€” This Sunday πŸ’Έ

What is Spark? What are RDDs, DataFrames & PySpark?

If Spark still feels like a black box, this is the session that fixes it.

πŸ“… Sunday, 16 August
πŸ•› 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM IST
πŸŽ™οΈ By Pragya Rathi β€” Data Engineer @ 7-Eleven
πŸ’° 100% Free

What you'll walk away with:
βœ… What Spark actually is & why every DE job asks for it
βœ… RDD vs DataFrame β€” when to use what
βœ… PySpark basics you can start writing the same day
βœ… Live Q&A

πŸ”— Enroll here β†’ https://www.prepnplaced.com/webinar/spark-pyspark
Seats are limited. Register today, see you Sunday πŸ‘‹

β€” Team PrepNPlaced
Most people fail data engineering interviews for the same reason.
Not because they don't know Spark. Not because their SQL is weak. But because when the interviewer asks "how would you make this pipeline reliable?", they freeze.

The answer was never one clever trick. It's idempotency, retries, checkpointing, monitoring, and data quality checks. Say those five and you've already beaten most candidates.

I put together 20 pages of handwritten notes covering exactly what DE interviews actually test:
β†’ SQL that goes past joins (windows, dedup, running totals)
β†’ Data modeling: star schema, SCD Type 2, grain
β†’ Spark internals: shuffle, skew, narrow vs wide
β†’ Kafka, Airflow, file formats, system design
β†’ Behavioral + rapid-fire one-liners

No fluff. Just the questions that keep showing up, with answers you can actually reason through out loud.

Swipe through the carousel. Then grab the full set here: https://www.prepnplaced.com/prepnplaced-notes




One more thing πŸ‘‡
Notes get you through the rounds. A real project gets you the callback.
That's why we're running a free webinar on building an End-to-End Data Engineering Project β€” the kind you can actually put on your resume and defend in an interview. Ingestion to warehouse to dashboard, the whole thing.

πŸ“… [16 August Sunday | 1 PM IST - 3PM IST ] by Senior DataEngineer Confidential | Ex JLL | 7+ YOE

πŸ”— Register free: https://www.prepnplaced.com/webinar/azure-data-engineering

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Hey Your Project Webinar is at 1 pm IST and Abhinav Singh a 7 Year Experience Data Engineer is going to take your Webinar on *Azure Data Engineering Project

Link to Join the Session after 30 minutes - https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82084947108?pwd=ctzqc2t9EzNXfyVvlR7JzIwv7LM8zc.1

Dont miss today otherwise you will regret tomorrowβœ…οΈ
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Free live session this Sunday β€” Databricks Medallion Pipeline from AWS S3


What we'll build, live:
β€’ Mount the S3 bucket and read the raw files
β€’ Bronze β€” land the data as-is in Delta tables
β€’ Silver β€” clean, dedupe and join with PySpark
β€’ Gold β€” curated business tables ready for reporting
β€’ Why the medallion layers exist, and how to answer that in an interview
β€’ Live Q&A at the end

Who should come: anyone with some Python or SQL who wants a real Databricks project to point at. No prior Databricks work needed.

πŸ“… Sunday, 23 August Β· 1:00 PM IST Β· 2 hours

Host: Durgesh Yadav β€” Sr. Data Engineer @ 7-Eleven, ex-Target

Reserve your seat πŸ‘‡
https://www.prepnplaced.com/webinar/databricks-medallion
🚨 IMPORTANT UPDATE β€” PrepNPlaced Communities Are Getting a BIG REVAMP!

We’re rebuilding the PrepNPlaced community experience to make it more useful, active, and valuable for your career journey. πŸš€

As part of this revamp, all our old WhatsApp communities will be deleted soon.
πŸ‘‰ If you’re currently in an old community, please join the new communities below so you don’t miss future updates, learning opportunities, contests, webinars, and career guidance.

πŸ”₯ Join the New PrepNPlaced Communities

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» 1. PrepNPlaced DE Community
For Interview Experiences, Data Engineering Learning & Valuable Content
πŸ‘‰ https://chat.whatsapp.com/IvOFp4UOt7XKQ7xTvDCAqS?s=cl&p=a&ilr=0

πŸŽ“ 2. PrepNPlaced Webinars Community
Get updates about our FREE Weekly Webinars, sessions & learning opportunities.
πŸ‘‰ https://chat.whatsapp.com/EUyjqPi7mZqFNTDrgSQ68q?s=cl&p=a&ilr=0

πŸ† 3. PrepNPlaced Contest & Prizes Community
Participate in contests and get a chance to win:
🎁 FREE Courses
🎀 Mock Interviews
πŸš€ Career Guidance
πŸ… And more!

πŸ‘‰ https://chat.whatsapp.com/EqAthW38UGYI7Wa3sc0zVh?s=cl&p=a&ilr=0

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE:
Our old communities will be permanently deleted as part of this revamp.

So don’t wait until they’re gone. Join the new communities today and stay connected with PrepNPlaced. ❀️

Let’s build a stronger learning & career community together! πŸš€

PrepNPlaced β€” Learn. Prepare. Get Placed.
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Free live session this Sunday β€” Databricks Medallion Pipeline from AWS S3


What we'll build, live:
β€’ Mount the S3 bucket and read the raw files
β€’ Bronze β€” land the data as-is in Delta tables
β€’ Silver β€” clean, dedupe and join with PySpark
β€’ Gold β€” curated business tables ready for reporting
β€’ Why the medallion layers exist, and how to answer that in an interview
β€’ Live Q&A at the end

Who should come: anyone with some Python or SQL who wants a real Databricks project to point at. No prior Databricks work needed.

πŸ“… Sunday, 23 August Β· 1:00 PM IST Β· 2 hours

Host: Durgesh Yadav β€” Sr. Data Engineer @ 7-Eleven, ex-Target

Reserve your seat πŸ‘‡
https://www.prepnplaced.com/webinar/databricks-medallion