talk · Data
Pydantic v2 in Anger
Lessons from running validated contracts across 200+ ingestion pipelines without slowing the team down.
Talent · Data
Schema-first pipelines, end to end.
Pydantic-validated data contracts, ingestion pipelines, lakehouse architecture, and observability — built so the next change doesn't break the last one.
Talks & blogs · Data
Recent Data writing and speaking.
blog · Data
Schema-First Data Engineering
Why we write the contract before the code, and how it changes review, testing, and on-call.
Explore the other talents
One practice — pick another thread.
Stories from the field
Real engagements, anonymised where needed.
Story · Data
Cutting pipeline failure budget by 80%
A logistics platform's monthly incidents traced almost entirely to silent schema drift. We made it loud.
External resources
Things we recommend, beyond our own writing.
External
Pydantic Documentation
Validation, settings, and runtime contracts.
External
dlt — Data Load Tool
Pythonic ingestion with type inference.
External
DuckDB
Embedded analytical engine we reach for often.