I Accidentally Became a Full-Stack Developer (And I Only Know SQL)
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A data engineer's role unexpectedly expanded from SQL queries and data transfers to managing the entire tech stack. Dubbed a "full-stack developer" by their manager, the engineer's project list now included API development, frontend dashboards, infrastructure, machine learning, cloud architecture, and security. This exemplifies "The Great Scope Creep of Data Engineering," where data professionals are increasingly handling comprehensive technology responsibilities beyond their initial specialization.
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