--- source_url: "https://www.lewagon.com/data-engineering-course?utm_source=openai" title: "Data Engineering course | Le Wagon" mirrored_at: 2026-08-22T01:07:05.390Z host: www.lewagon.com cited_in_42a: true mirror_canonical: "https://index.42a.ai/www.lewagon.com/data-engineering-course__q__utm_source_openai" --- > **Original source:** https://www.lewagon.com/data-engineering-course?utm_source=openai For who ## Who is this bootcamp for? Le Wagon’s Data Engineering Bootcamp is designed for students with professional experience in data, or a technical degree. If you are starting out in data, we recommend the Data Analytics or Data Science & AI bootcamps instead. ![Calendar Icon](https://www.lewagon.com/assets/v4/icons/v5_calendar_check-801b4ac5943e41b1de854f14e836af2b8e714569d92922b97ab96be27aaef3a7.svg) ### I want to level up my career Already working as a data scientist or software engineer and want to break into data engineering? Le Wagon’s Data Engineering bootcamp is designed for you. ![Calendar Icon](https://www.lewagon.com/assets/v4/icons/v5_calendar_check-801b4ac5943e41b1de854f14e836af2b8e714569d92922b97ab96be27aaef3a7.svg) ### I want to become a data consultant If you want to round out your data knowledge and get real credibility as a freelance or consultant in data, our Data Engineering bootcamp could be the extra edge you’re looking for. ![Calendar Icon](https://www.lewagon.com/assets/v4/icons/v5_calendar_check-801b4ac5943e41b1de854f14e836af2b8e714569d92922b97ab96be27aaef3a7.svg) ### I’m a recent graduate in Engineering You’ve already learnt engineering or software development, but you’re looking for more practical hands-on experience with industry-level tools — Le Wagon’s Data Engineering bootcamp is the perfect fit. ![Calendar Icon](https://www.lewagon.com/assets/v4/icons/v5_calendar_check-801b4ac5943e41b1de854f14e836af2b8e714569d92922b97ab96be27aaef3a7.svg) ### I want to update my Data Engineering skills Le Wagon’s Data Engineering bootcamp is the fastest way to get you up to speed with the latest developments tools used in the industry — whether that’s after a career break or if it’s been a while since you’ve worked on practical data engineering projects. curriculum ## What you’ll learn in Le Wagon’s Data Engineering bootcamp Master the skill set of a Data Engineer, learning to build data pipelines and manage robust applications at scale through 5 key modules. * * * 40h ### Preparation work Our advanced data engineering course is intense. To be well-prepared and get the most out of the bootcamp, you must complete 40 hours of preparation work to develop your tech foundations. What you will do in practice: - Developer skill refresher: Linux, GitHub, and Git - In-depth exploration of Python fundamentals - Intermediate SQL refreshment Software and languages you will learn: ![GitHub](https://www-img.lewagon.com/tU-yE6s2NzYjeK4XIhgEZFc1YX8raeu96nlZVz4m29c/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/d8xa88xdlunf3wi6w2att72q3tml) GitHub ![Python](https://www-img.lewagon.com/CjEA1siJvBAnPxhNLcaOXcxSxcsdnnQMAPNCAqMgTFE/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/zw41msp40he5fl0ihw6aj4w5ftbs) Python ![SQL](https://www-img.lewagon.com/Tg4uejVLkB6I2kYlQzBVulGIi5bmF91KmQcaYHMeiRg/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/bau66ilw2qfgx95fv6nvyi91sbgd) SQL ![Git](https://www-img.lewagon.com/kpqKR-EIF1WGBmKgLF3k9B6OqnCpqw2_s-mc4aw01_w/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/e5ng6c9v5be6nh0yldh1vqqk7hhq) Git 40h ### Build the foundation for data engineering Kickstart your journey into Data Engineering with a deep dive into core concepts and tools, setting a strong foundation for your growth in this field from using Python and CI/CD best practices to learning Docker. What you will do in practice: - Set up your own virtual machine with Visual Studio Code - Build your first data lake and implement data transformations with Python  - Apply CI/CD techniques using Ruff, Pylint, GitHub, and Poetry - Deploy a FastAPI app into production using Docker Software and languages you will learn: ![Docker](https://www-img.lewagon.com/S6ECL4dIAIofYEnAilXSc22SfoGsa227lc2fStc3fOo/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/9t1rk8h0hzm48hgxu489xecab72u) Docker ![Python](https://www-img.lewagon.com/CjEA1siJvBAnPxhNLcaOXcxSxcsdnnQMAPNCAqMgTFE/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/zw41msp40he5fl0ihw6aj4w5ftbs) Python ![GitHub](https://www-img.lewagon.com/tU-yE6s2NzYjeK4XIhgEZFc1YX8raeu96nlZVz4m29c/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/d8xa88xdlunf3wi6w2att72q3tml) GitHub ![GCP](https://www-img.lewagon.com/tnfkLzLcaXcTREjbSOSWZwCRU9L6hOZHocJC472Tlco/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/2aoo116p9i246hidddvr03fse16u) GCP 40h ### Create a data warehouse Work on the central piece of your modern data stack: the data warehouse. Elevate your skills in SQL, Postgres and use BigQuery as a Data Engineer. Also, discover Docker Compose for handling multi-container Docker applications. What you will do in practice: - Create a data warehouse with BigQuery and set up access for your team - Import data using advanced SQL skills, Fivetran & Airbyte - Set up a Postgres instance entirely from scratch and compare that to managed solutions  - Utilize Docker Compose for local setup and testing of complex setups such as sharded databases Software and languages you will learn: ![SQL](https://www-img.lewagon.com/Tg4uejVLkB6I2kYlQzBVulGIi5bmF91KmQcaYHMeiRg/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/bau66ilw2qfgx95fv6nvyi91sbgd) SQL ![BigQuery](https://www-img.lewagon.com/aocGFMki3oQ3gmOne8NbcvlRV4ED5d6eC3px6G_726U/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/rw4wbirmihdxufjfqwi51zetam5l) BigQuery ![Docker](https://www-img.lewagon.com/S6ECL4dIAIofYEnAilXSc22SfoGsa227lc2fStc3fOo/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/9t1rk8h0hzm48hgxu489xecab72u) Docker ![PostgreSQL](https://www-img.lewagon.com/a87FVcLXfpCwkhTzQRbgkdzQqXqyumyRX2AB0nbv9qM/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/bq7dpklheo1rz21m64jmsljq6d7r) PostgreSQL 40h ### Organize your data for visualization Deepen your understanding of ETL, ELT, and ETLT processes with Airflow and DBT. Prepare your Data for various data visualization tools and orchestrate your Docker-created containers with Kubernetes. What you will do in practice: - Implement and optimize ETL workflows using Airflow - Build and manage data pipelines with DBT, with a focus on modularity, testing, and version control - Combine Airflow and DBT together - Get introduced to Kubernetes and how to deploy to a production cluster Software and languages you will learn: ![Kubernetes](https://www-img.lewagon.com/G8sgyKZfzbztYQ6-I2bafAvhdWUhEwamW5k3e1vuHeY/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/824hra8i9sw09f9t14j1vrcqvwhf) Kubernetes ![SQL](https://www-img.lewagon.com/Tg4uejVLkB6I2kYlQzBVulGIi5bmF91KmQcaYHMeiRg/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/bau66ilw2qfgx95fv6nvyi91sbgd) SQL ![dbt](https://www-img.lewagon.com/uJn2ll8SeGIC3qMGZTvXpcAxoAQ0Ig3_wgLDcvO5R8U/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/vgq1epr1qk4fkhrcv3i1ia85uo8v) dbt ![Airflow](https://www-img.lewagon.com/UBGggnsuohJp40XFYmCijkvvDoRbelCXc5IvGpIx2Qo/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/dnycxzxoj4vlfs5tj6c6uipe5ayu) Airflow 40h ### Optimize data workloads of any size Learn to manage larger workloads and data transfers, explore the realm of streaming data at scale, and grasp the essential aspects of logging and monitoring. What you will do in practice: - Leverage PySpark for transforming massive amounts of data  - Implement data streaming solutions with Pub/Sub - Transform streaming data in real-time with Apache Beam - Learn how to manage and monitor your data solutions as your data workload increases Software and languages you will learn: ![Pub/Sub](https://www-img.lewagon.com/p4feM2UgDsnF5I9jJBpJzq9LKbxiEWlX9XGFqcdaV-g/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/iedr36bnxhm51ldcatcwqggyi6vw) Pub/Sub ![Apache Spark](https://www-img.lewagon.com/PC9nFVASzRBHYX1Pkcb1NRNIyj9iCXJD27VwOjs4eEY/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/1gtzaf1mybrne9njaja2hghpcggz) Apache Spark ![Dataflow](https://www-img.lewagon.com/AEx40vk8B07hrT74dDOoIAW9gGZeyqI0OTQlieu0tsc/rs:fit:28:28/plain/s3://wagon-www/cagskp4ah79t0ly6vjyydff7jdmt) Dataflow 40h ### Conduct a comprehensive project Design and build a data engineering project from the ground up. Integrate a variety of solutions from the modern data stack. Deliver data to end users and deploy your projects into production. What you will do in practice: - Data Engineering as a team: ADR process & Identity and Access Management (IAM)  - Use Terraform to create your infrastructure - GraphDB pros & cons - When to use Document DBs and Wide Column DBs Apply the tools and technology acquired during the modules in practical situations ### Start your career in tech! From the moment you embark on your tech journey, our dedicated career services team is there to provide you with tailored guidance throughout and beyond your training. Connect with our vast network of 1000+ hiring partners, benefit from 1:1 coaching and much more! - Elevate your personal branding & get technical interview training - Benefit from 1:1 coaching & key alumni Q&A sessions - Connect with an extensive network of 1000+ hiring partners - Get a lifetime access to Le Wagon content Financing options ## Find the right financing options for you Our advisors help you every step of the way to obtain financing and public funding, with the possibility to get up to 100% of your tuition financed. ![Admission advisor at Le Wagon](https://www-img.lewagon.com/CSXf68orn9GBLRYlVw_MqLU-bHd82o-4Xy5gF-ugjxw/rs:fill:336:221/plain/s3://wagon-www/uz8wepr7sotv3scfg0ros59x66k9) Upcoming sessions ## Find your bootcamp session Learn Data Engineering online, on one of our 28+ campuses worldwide, or part-time. Data Engineering info session ## Join the next info session Dive deeper into Data Engineering with out expert-led info session. 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