Data/ML/AIDatabasesHigh signalEmergingAround since 2019
Data Mesh
An approach where each business domain owns and publishes its own data as a product, instead of one central data team owning everything.
Think of it like
Like each department writing and maintaining its own section of the manual, to a shared standard, rather than one technical writer covering the whole company.
Junior or senior?
Frequently claimed and rarely implemented.
Senior sounds like
Can describe the organisational change it required, not just the architecture — that's where it actually succeeds or fails.
Ask them
“What changed about who owned what when you moved toward data mesh? What resisted?”