Celerates Acceleration Program for Data Engineers Astra International : Building Industry-Ready Big Data Talent

In today’s data-driven enterprise landscape, Data Engineers play a critical role in ensuring data is properly processed, integrated, and transformed into valuable business insights. To address this growing demand, the Celerates Acceleration Program was designed to develop industry-ready Data Engineers through an intensive and structured talent acceleration initiative.

This program was developed in collaboration with Astra International, reinforcing a shared commitment to building a sustainable digital talent pipeline.

An Acceleration Program for Fresh Graduates and Data Talent

The Celerates Acceleration Program – Data Engineer is tailored for fresh graduates and early-career professionals seeking to rapidly transition into enterprise environments. The curriculum combines strong technical foundations with hands-on application aligned with real industry needs.

Key focus areas include:

• Data Engineering fundamentals

• Python and SQL

• Big Data processing

• Practical implementation through real-world projects

Celerates Acceleration Program: People & Performance Overview

The program’s impact is reflected in the following results:

• 400+ applicants

• 12 selected bootcamp participants

• 12 successful project placements

• Service Level Agreement (SLA): 1 month

All participants were prepared to contribute immediately to data-driven projects within enterprise settings.

Hands-On Learning Through Real Projects

Delivered through an intensive bootcamp approach, the program emphasizes applied learning. Participants gained experience in:

• Processing and managing large-scale datasets

• Building basic to advanced data pipelines

• Leveraging Python and SQL for engineering and analytical tasks

This ensures graduates leave the program with job-ready skills, not just theoretical knowledge.

Preparing Data Talent for Enterprise Needs Through Celerates Acceleration Program

Through the Celerates Acceleration Program, Astra International benefits from access to Data Engineers who:

• Understand enterprise business contexts

• Are ready to operate within real project environments

• Can adapt quickly to evolving data ecosystems

This collaboration highlights how targeted talent acceleration programs can strengthen workforce readiness while supporting long-term digital transformation strategies.