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# Data Engineer - 2 year FTC

- **Company:** Reed
- **Location:** Dundee, UK
- **Salary:** £31,000.0 - £37,500.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Mapping, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Query Optimization, SQL Databases
- **Published:** October 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/data-engineer-2-year-ftc/57436053

## About the Role

* Good experience with ETL development, MS SQL, relational databases, and query optimisation.
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Experience gathering requirements and designing effective technical solutions.
 * Must be based in Scotland.

## Description

* Manage and process a variety of data types, including structured, unstructured, and imaging data.
 * Develop and maintain ETL processes, data quality routines, and data mapping to support research.
 * Deliver projects from initial feasibility assessments through to dataset delivery.
 * Create and maintain SQL and/or Python-based ETL solutions, integrating data into the central repository.
 * Work closely with clinicians, researchers, project teams, and stakeholders, providing technical guidance and support.