Jan. 23, 2022, 3:36 p.m. | Mikkel Dengsøe

Towards Data Science - Medium towardsdatascience.com

You know data is having its moment when the number of open data roles for top tech companies is approaching that of engineering. But just how many data people does the best tech companies employ?

My analysis from 50 of the top European tech companies shows that the median data to engineers ratio is 1:4.

This matches what I hear when I talk to data leaders but as you can see in the chart below, the ratio ranges from below …

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Data Architect

@ University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX

Data ETL Engineer

@ University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX

Lead GNSS Data Scientist

@ Lurra Systems | Melbourne

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLOps)

@ Promaton | Remote, Europe

Vice President, AI Product Manager

@ JPMorgan Chase & Co. | New York City, United States

Binance Accelerator Program - Data Engineer

@ Binance | Asia