Computer Science
Data Engineering & Pipelines Challenges
Data Engineering & Pipelines challenges put you inside the work of moving data reliably from source to insight. You'll develop skills in ETL Fundamentals, Data Pipeline Design, and Data Wrangling, and you'll write SQL for Analytics and dbt Models while building Airflow DAGs that orchestrate the flow.
From there you'll handle the harder edges — Kafka event streaming, Streaming-first design, Lakehouse architecture, and Data observability — working with Apache Spark and Snowflake or BigQuery query optimization the way data teams actually do. Each challenge you solve earns a verified credential you can share with recruiters.
- DesignIntermediateNew
Design Schema Evolution for a Multi-Tenant Event Platform
Design a schema-evolution model covering: schema-registry topology (per-tenant subjects vs shared), compatibility modes per topic class (strict vs forward-only vs none), tenant-…
- Schema Evolution
- Kafka
- Schema Registry
Event-Driven Architecture - AnalysisBeginnerNew
Build a Reproducible Pricing Analysis for a DTC Skincare Brand
You receive 24 months of order-line data (around 480,000 lines), a Shopify-style customer export, and a discount-code log. Build a Python pipeline that produces: SKU-level price…
- Data Wrangling
- Exploratory Data Analysis
- Cohort Analysis
Applied Data Analysis and Practical Data Science - CodeIntermediateNew
Build a Feature Store Backbone for a Healthtech ML Team
You receive synthetic wearable telemetry (heart rate, accelerometer, sleep stages) for around 5,000 patients across 90 days, plus the existing scattered feature scripts from the…
- Feature Engineering
- Data Modeling
- Python
Data Engineering and Big Data Systems - CodeIntermediateNew
Reproducible Patient-Cohort Analysis for a Pharma AI Vendor
You receive a written cohort definition (type-2 diabetes patients on metformin for at least 90 days, aged 40-70) and a target output: 12-month HbA1c change distribution plus a K…
- Reproducible Analysis
- Cohort Analysis
- Survival Analysis
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Each challenge names the skills it strengthens. Over time, your profile fills with the competences a hiring manager would actually look for.
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- DesignIntermediateNew
Stand Up a Feature Store for a Series-B Fintech
Pick one priority feature group (recommend the 25 transaction-history features used by the fraud model). Define the offline source-of-truth (likely Snowflake or BigQuery), the o…
- Feature Store
- Feature Engineering
- Airflow
Open coursework
How it works
From brief to credential, in six steps.
Step 01
Browse challenges aligned to your studies.
Step 02
Accept the one that fits your goals.
Step 03
Work through it with AI Copilot guidance.
Step 04
Submit for structured evaluation.
Step 05
Earn a verified credential.
Step 06
Add it to LinkedIn with one click.
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