My Career in Data Season 3 Episode 20: Niruta Talwekar, Data Engineer, Meta
Update: 2025-11-26
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Welcome back to an all new season of My Career in Data – a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we sit down with professionals to discuss how they have built their careers around data.
This episode we speak with Niruta Talwekar, Data Engineer at Meta. At six years old, she dreamed of becoming a university professor, like her father, inspired by the profound impact he made on his high school students' lives. Discover how she became the first engineer in her family during the big data boom, and why she made the pivotal transition from front-end software engineering to data engineering.
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