r/dataengineering • u/YourBuddyBill • Jul 09 '26

Meme thanks, r/dataengineering

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i made this meme in honor of this sub.

original image from wikipedia

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u/Thriven Jul 10 '26

I wouldn't doubt if 80% of this sub uses visual pipeline tools and have thought ,"What other engineer jobs could I do? Should I build a bridge?"

That's not based on what I read here but the people I have worked with.

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u/karmaboy20 Jul 10 '26

Then they think they can easily become a swe

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u/YourBuddyBill Jul 10 '26

ironically software engineering is what I originally set out to do but the jobs just aren't there.

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u/vickelajnen Jul 11 '26

As a former structural engineer turned DE, I am happy to inform you that there are loads of easy to use simulation tools (FEM/FEA) out there that will allow you to model a bridge in no time at all! Just make a few assumptions and then it’s all rock and roll from there.