# A Developer's Guide to Data Engineering

DevFeed: [A Developer's Guide to Data Engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/a-developer-s-guide-to-data-engineering-18460.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.tinybird.co/blog/data-engineering-for-developers>)

Author: Javi Santana

Published: 2025-05-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Tinybird](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/tinybird.md>)

Topics: [data-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data-engineering.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>)

Tags: [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [data-engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data-engineering.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [guide](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/guide.md>), [the-data-base](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/the-data-base.md>)

## AI overview

A guide explaining the main differences between developers, who work with code and some data, and data engineers, who work with a lot of data and some code.

## Source excerpt

Developers work with code and some data, data engineers work with a lot of data and some code. We explain the main differences.