In recent years, the word big data has suddenly become very hot, not only incorporated into the strategic planning of Alibaba, Google and other Internet companies, Dali computer training / found in China's State Council and other countries in the government's report mentioned many times in the big data, big data has undoubtedly become today's Internet world of the new favorite.

Ma Yun's unmanned supermarket", "see how Robin Li talked about AI" and other news hotspots, have demonstrated the rapid development of artificial intelligence, artificial intelligence soaring progress is the result of the development of big data over the years.

So what is the job outlook for big data?

A, big data job prospects

"Big Data Talent Report" pointed out that the country's big data talent is only 460,000, the next 3-5 years there will be up to 1.5 million big data talent gap.

The 2016 China Internet Hottest Positions Talent Report shows that the six types of talent positions with the highest demand in China's Internet industry today are research and development engineers, product managers, human resources, marketing, operations and data analysis. Among them, the highest demand is for R&D engineers, while the most scarce is for data analysis talents. Colling report shows that highly scarce is the data analysis talent, its supply index is the lowest, only 0.05,. And their talents are also the fastest job-hopping, with an average job-hopping speed of 19.8 months.

According to the China Business Federation Data Analysis Professional Committee statistics, the future of China's basic data analytics talent gap will be as high as 14 million, and more than 60% of the positions recruited by the BAT enterprises are recruiting big data talent.

Two, big data employment direction

1. Hadoop big data development direction

Market demand is strong, the main body of big data training, the focus of the current IT training institutions

Corresponding positions: big data development engineers, crawling engineers, data analysts and so on

2. data mining, data analysis & machine Learning direction

Learning starting point is high, difficult, only a few training institutions on the market are doing.

Corresponding positions: data scientists, data mining engineers, machine learning engineers, etc.

3. Big data operation and maintenance & cloud computing direction

Medium market demand, more inclined to Linux, cloud computing disciplines

Corresponding positions: big data operation and maintenance engineers