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Book synopsis

Design scalable, reliable, and production-ready data platforms for modern analytics and machine learning

Data systems are the backbone of modern organizations.

From analytics dashboards and business intelligence to machine learning pipelines and real-time decision systems, companies depend on reliable data infrastructure to operate effectively.

"Pipeline Engineer" is a practical, engineering-focused guide to building modern data platforms using Python, Apache Airflow, dbt, and cloud-native infrastructure.

This book teaches developers and data engineers how to design, orchestrate, transform, monitor, and scale production-grade data systems.

Why modern data engineering matters

Organizations today face challenges such as:

• fragmented data sources
• unreliable pipelines and failed jobs
• poor data quality and governance
• scaling transformation workloads
• operational complexity across cloud systems
• maintaining observability and lineage

Building dependable data infrastructure requires both software engineering discipline and operational reliability.

What you will learn

• fundamentals of modern data architecture
• designing ETL and ELT workflows
• workflow orchestration with Airflow
• transformation modeling with dbt
• scalable data ingestion patterns
• data warehouse and lakehouse concepts
• pipeline testing and validation
• observability and monitoring strategies
• cloud-native deployment workflows
• security, governance, and access management

From raw data to reliable platforms

Throughout the book, you will learn how to:

• design maintainable data pipelines
• orchestrate complex workflow dependencies
• build reusable transformation layers
• improve data quality and reliability
• monitor pipelines proactively
• scale data infrastructure across cloud environments
• manage production operations confidently

Each chapter focuses on practical workflows used in real-world data engineering teams.

Practical applications

• analytics engineering platforms
• business intelligence pipelines
• machine learning data infrastructure
• event-driven data systems
• cloud-native ETL and ELT platforms
• enterprise reporting and governance systems

These examples reflect real production data engineering challenges.

Who this book is for

• data engineers
• analytics engineers
• backend developers
• cloud engineers
• machine learning infrastructure teams
• software engineers transitioning into data platforms

If you want to build scalable, maintainable, and production-ready data systems, this book provides the roadmap.

Move data reliably.
Transform intelligently.
Engineer infrastructure that scales.

Book details

• Full title: Pipeline Engineer
• Subtitle: Building Modern Data Infrastructure with Python, Airflow, dbt, and the Cloud
• Author: Richard Boozman
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288
• EAN: 9798180305015
• ID: 52816284
• Publisher: Independently published
• Weight: 352 g
• Dimensions: 229 × 152 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 05. June 2026

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