data engineer

noun

An information technology professional who develops data storage, processing and analytics solutions in a business setting.

Meanings

noundata engineer (plural data engineers)

plural data engineers

  1. An information technology professional who develops data storage, processing and analytics solutions in a business setting.
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APA

data engineer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20engineer

MLA

“data engineer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20engineer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “data engineer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20engineer.

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