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Exploring Python and SQL for Data Engineering

Summary: Syed Mohammed Sylani is planning to enhance their Python skills by starting a Coursera course on Python for Applied Data Science and AI, aiming to transition into the Data Engineering field. They already have a strong SQL background and are seeking guidance or referrals for Data Engineering trainee opportunities to further develop their skills and contribute to the field. They plan to share their learning journey and achievements, including obtaining a certification upon course completion.
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Hi everyone, I hope you’re all doing well!

I’m planning to start this Coursera course on Python for Applied Data Science and AI as my next step toward moving into the Data Engineering field. I’m currently focusing on strengthening my Python skills and believe this course will help me build a good foundation.

I’ll be sharing my learnings and progress here along with the certification once I complete the course.

I already have a good foundation in SQL and have solved 40+ SQL problems on HackerRank, earning a 5-star rating in SQL. Going forward, I’ll be focusing on improving both Python and SQL and building practical projects around them.

If anyone knows of any Data Engineering trainee/fresher opportunities, I would really appreciate your guidance or a referral. It would be a great opportunity for me to learn, contribute, and grow while continuing to improve my skills.

Thank you! 🙌

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Hi everyone,

Today I completed my first module of the Python for Data Science, AI and Development course.

I learned about Jupyter, data types, expressions, variables, and string operations. I also completed 4 quizzes and made my own cheat-sheet notes to help me revise and understand the concepts better.

I’m now looking forward to finding beginner-friendly projects or practical tasks where I can apply what I’m learning and gain real-world experience.

I’d also be grateful to learn from the senior developers and experienced professionals in this community. If you know of any projects, trainee opportunities, internships, or entry-level opportunities where I could contribute and learn, I’d really appreciate your guidance.

Thank you!
Syed Mohammed Sylani