Data Debug SF

4.8•12 ratings

San Francisco, CA, US

134 members · Public group

What we’re about

San Francisco's community for data engineers, analytics engineers, and data professionals who debug data problems together.

If you've ever spent hours debugging dbt models, untangling data lineage, or explaining why your staging environment doesn't match production, you've found your people.

What We Do:

Monthly meetups with technical discussions and networking
Lightning talks on data debugging, data quality, and modern data stack challenges
Community support for data pipeline issues, dbt problems, and analytics engineering questions
Career development and skill sharing for data professionals

Who Should Join:

Data engineers wrestling with pipeline issues
Analytics engineers working with dbt, Looker, or similar tools
Data scientists dealing with data quality problems
Anyone who's ever said "the data looks weird" and meant it
Professionals using tools like Snowflake, BigQuery, Airflow, or the modern data stack

Topics We Cover:

dbt best practices and troubleshooting
Data quality and testing strategies
Modern data stack tools and techniques
CI/CD for data engineering
Analytics engineering workflows
Data pipeline debugging and optimization
Career growth in data engineering

Community Values:

Learning together, not competing
Practical solutions over theoretical discussions
Inclusive environment for all experience levels
No sales pitches or recruiting spam

Join us to debug data problems together instead of alone. Whether you're a senior data engineer or just starting your analytics engineering journey, there's a place for you in our community.

Follow us: @datadebugSF on LinkedIn and Bluesky