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SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer (DEA-C02)
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SnowPro Advanced DE at a glance
- Provider
- Snowflake
- Credential type
- Professional Certification
- Exam required
- Yes
- Category
- Data
- Level
- Professional
- Cost
- $375 per exam attempt
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Time to earn
- Not published
- Validity
- 2 years (recertify on the current exam version)
- Format
- 65 questions: multiple select, multiple choice and interactive
- Prerequisites
- 2+ years of hands-on data engineering in production recommended; see the official page for SnowPro Core requirements
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Skills it covers
- Data ingestion
- Data transformation
- Near real-time data streams
- Snowflake compute
- Snowflake performance optimization
Where SnowPro Advanced DE takes you
- Data Engineer
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