Data Engineer Roadmap 2026 — Meta Engineer's Take

What this video covers: The skills of a data engineer — foundation, production pipelines, one cloud, one managed platform What a pipeline looks like — API, bronze, silver, gold Phase 0 — Is data engineering right for me? Phase 1 — SQL, Python and data basics ($65K–$85K) Phase 2 — ETL, cloud and modeling ($85K–$120K) Phase 3 — Mid-level: Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Delta Lake ($120K–$200K) Phase 4 — Resume, applications and interview prep Book a Call — https://calendar.app.google/2HjLnF1HSov9m5Gk9 | LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/crispusroshan | DE Roadmap — https://joinstackle.com/resources/data-eng... | DE Masterclass — https://joinstackle.com/courses/data-engin... | Meetup — https://www.meetup.com/stackle-your-career...