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How to start a career in data (The View on Data, Ep.1)

Welcome to the very first episode of The View on Data, a new monthly roundtable podcast from dbt Labs. In this first episode, we get to know your hosts, Lauren Benezra, Paige Berry, Grace Goheen, ...

296 views • 13 likes • 3 comments • August 14, 2025

Modernize self service analytics with dbt

Today’s analysts are under pressure to deliver insights fast, but often outside of governed workflows. The result? Disconnected tools, duplicated logic, and dashboards no one fully trusts. Watch t...

743 views • 9 likes • 0 comments • August 07, 2025

The pragmatic guide to AI agents in the enterprise (w/ Sean Falconer)

What does it mean to be agentic? Is there a spectrum of agency? In this episode of The Analytics Engineering Podcast, Tristan Handy talks to Sean Falconer, senior director of AI strategy at Con...

465 views • 8 likes • 0 comments • August 03, 2025

Unlocking Insights with Model Context Protocol (MCP) (Ep #3)

In this episode of the Data Analyst Show, the show hosts engage in a lively discussion with guests Jason Ganz and Yesi Cisneros about the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its implications for data ...

438 views • 10 likes • 1 comments • July 28, 2025

From Quantum Physicist to Roche Head of Engineering: Yannick Misteli (Ep 19)

In this episode, Bolaji interviews Yannick Mistelli, head of engineering at Roche, who shares his unique journey from a PhD in quantum physics to a leadership role in data science. Yannick discus...

133 views • 2 likes • 1 comments • July 25, 2025

How Amazon S3 works (w/ Andy Warfield)

In this season of the Analytics Engineering podcast, Tristan is deep into the world of developer tools and databases. If you're following us here, you've almost definitely used Amazon S3 it and its...

476 views • 10 likes • 0 comments • July 20, 2025

From CFO to Data Engineer? Philip Boontje (Ep 18)

In this episode of Data Career Transformations, Bolaji interviews Philip Boontje, a finance executive and data architect. Philip shares his unique journey from chemical engineering to finance and u...

194 views • 3 likes • 0 comments • July 08, 2025

2025 State of Analytics Engineering

The results are in! It’s time to interpret them. The 2025 State of Analytics Engineering report is out, capturing the pulse of a fast-moving ecosystem with hard data. But what do these findings mea...

411 views • 6 likes • 0 comments • June 26, 2025

2025 dbt Launch Showcase

The work of analytics is evolving in the AI era, and organizations need a scalable foundation to empower teams to tackle this next wave with confidence and agility. Whether you’re a data practition...

1,455 views • 20 likes • 1 comments • June 25, 2025

dbt + BigQuery: What’s new from Google Cloud Next 25

dbt Cloud lands on Google Cloud! Your data control plane and platform can now live together in harmony on Google's trusted infrastructure. Check out our webinar with the Google Cloud team where we...

381 views • 3 likes • 0 comments • June 25, 2025

From Docker to Dagger (w/ Solomon Hykes)

In this season of the Analytics Engineering podcast, Tristan is digging deep into the world of developer tools and databases. There are few more widely used developer tools than Docker. From its la...

325 views • 10 likes • 0 comments • June 22, 2025

The history and future of the data ecosystem (w/ Lonne Jaffe)

In this decades-spanning episode, Tristan Handy sits down with Lonne Jaffe, Managing Director at Insight Partners and former CEO of Syncsort (now Precisely), to trace the history of the data ecosys...

465 views • 6 likes • 0 comments • June 08, 2025

From Psychology to Analytics Engineering: Juan Manuel Perafan (Ep 17)

In this episode, Bolaji interviews Juan Manuel Perafan, a psychology major turned analytics engineer, who shares his journey from Colombia to the Netherlands and his transition into the data field....

211 views • 8 likes • 1 comments • June 06, 2025

dbt Community AMA with Tristan Handy and Lukas Schulte- May 2025

Tristan Handy, Lukas Schulte, and Jason Ganz, discussing what the May 28th annual dbt launch showcase means for you. Special Guests: Tristan Handy, CEO of dbt Labs Lukas Schulte, cofounder of SDF ...

144 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • June 05, 2025

From cost center to profit driver: How modern teams optimize data costs

Want to turn your data team from a cost center into a revenue engine, but not sure where to start? Check out our on-demand webinar to learn how top data leaders are shifting from cost center to str...

139 views • 1 likes • 0 comments • June 05, 2025

The future of data analytics at dbt Labs (The Data Analyst Show #2)

In this episode of the Data Analyst Show, the hosts discuss their experiences with new features at dbt, particularly focusing on the Insights feature, Co-Pilot, and Canvas. They share how these to...

956 views • 23 likes • 2 comments • May 28, 2025

dbt: The world runs on data

The standard for AI on structured data. Rely on dbt to power your analytics workflows with trusted, AI-ready data. Learn more at https://www.getdbt.com/product/dbt

3,006 views • 14 likes • 0 comments • May 28, 2025

dbt Product Spotlight: dbt

The standard for AI on structured data. Rely on dbt to power your analytics workflows with trusted, AI-ready data. Change how you do data. Ditch silos and centralize your analytics workflows on a ...

17,102 views • 41 likes • 2 comments • May 28, 2025

dbt Canvas

dbt Canvas, an all-new, AI-powered visual editing experience in dbt is generally available. With dbt Canvas, data analysts can finally take an active role in data transformation. They can use an i...

4,252 views • 24 likes • 2 comments • May 28, 2025

dbt MCP server demo

Teams only have to plug into the dbt MCP server once to enable any AI system. Discover, query, and execute with confidence and speed With the dbt MCP server, teams connect once to discover, query,...

1,664 views • 14 likes • 1 comments • May 28, 2025

dbt Launch Showcase reaction: Sr Resident Architect reacts to a new era in data transformation

In this conversation, Bolaji and Benoit discuss the upcoming launch of dbt's new offering, Benoit's journey in the data world, and the excitement surrounding the new features. They explore how the ...

172 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • May 27, 2025

Grow at dbt Labs

We believe in moving up the stack. See our open roles at https://www.getdbt.com/about-us/careers

141 views • 7 likes • 0 comments • May 27, 2025

Culture at dbt Labs

We are a mission-driven company. We believe that profits are an important tool in the pursuit of our mission, but they are not the mission itself. We contribute to the knowledge loop. The highest ...

121 views • 1 likes • 0 comments • May 27, 2025

Why dbt Labs

Support data teams everywhere with a company united by shared values. dbt Labs is up-leveling the analytics profession through a workflow we call analytics engineering. If you want to build a caree...

288 views • 3 likes • 0 comments • May 27, 2025

Our values at dbt Labs

Our values have been the foundation on which we've built a company, and a movement. Learn more at https://www.getdbt.com/about-us/careers

1,010 views • 29 likes • 4 comments • May 27, 2025

The next era of analytics: A discussion with the CTO

Secular shifts like AI, self-service analytics, and the imperative to translate data into strategic advantage make high-quality data more important than ever before. Organizations need standardized...

571 views • 11 likes • 1 comments • May 27, 2025

Everything terminals (w/ Zach Lloyd)

In this episode, Tristan talks to Zach Lloyd, founder of Warp—a terminal built for the modern era, including for AI agents. They explore the history of terminals, differences between terminals and ...

329 views • 5 likes • 1 comments • May 25, 2025

The Data Analyst Show, Ep 1 - Analysts Hate Unearned Conviction

In this episode of the Data Analyst Show, the hosts discuss the multifaceted role of data analysts, emphasizing the importance of storytelling, skepticism towards data integrity, and the impact of ...

348 views • 11 likes • 3 comments • May 20, 2025

From Yale Rugby & Jazz, to Data FinTech & AdTech? Sr Dir of Analytics, Bryan Herbert (Ep 16)

In this episode of Data Career Transformations, Bolaji interviews Bryan Herbert, Senior Director of Analytics at Kargo. They discuss Bryan's unique career path from electrical engineering to fintec...

146 views • 4 likes • 0 comments • May 14, 2025

From Biochemist to Analytics Engineering Mgr @ Hubspot: Nicholas Yager (Ep 15)

In this episode of Data Career Transformations, Bolaji speaks with Nicholas Yager, the Analytics Engineering Manager of Enterprise Data Platform, at HubSpot. They discuss Nicholas's journey from ...

137 views • 3 likes • 0 comments • May 14, 2025

Why compilers matter (w/ Lukas Schulte)

In this episode, Tristan Handy and Lukas Schulte, co-founder of SDF Labs and now part of dbt Labs, dive deep into the world of compilers—what they are, how they work, and what they mean for the dat...

354 views • 5 likes • 0 comments • May 11, 2025

dbt MCPサーバ入門:AIと構造化データ

dbt MCPサーバーは、dbtプロジェクトの構造化データをAIワークフローやエージェントに連携させるための架け橋となるものです。データ資産の発見、dbt Semantic Layerを介したデータクエリ、そしてdbtプロジェクトの実行という3つの主要な機能を提供し、AIによる信頼性の高いデータアクセスを可能にすることを目指しています。これにより、AIが企業のデータと安全かつ効果的に連携する...

319 views • 6 likes • 0 comments • May 08, 2025

From Marine Biologist to Senior Data Engineer at Shopify: Elize Papineau (Ep 14)

In this episode, Bolaji interviews Elize Papineau, a senior data engineer at Shopify, who shares her unique journey from marine biology to data engineering. Elize discusses her eclectic background,...

320 views • 16 likes • 0 comments • May 07, 2025

From SW Engineering Intern to Chick-Fil-A Sr Lead Data Engineer: Tim Castillo (Ep 13.)

In this episode of Data Career Transformations, Bolaji Oyejide interviews Tim Castillo, a senior lead data engineer at Chick-fil-A. Tim shares his journey from software engineering to data engine...

210 views • 9 likes • 0 comments • May 05, 2025