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# Data Engineer

- **Company:** Medtronic
- **Location:** Glasgow, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £76,800.0 - £115,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Computer Programming, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Architecture, Information Engineering, Data Infrastructure, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Backup and Restore, Computer Vision and Image Processing, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, High Performance Computing, Usage Tracking, Information Technology, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/data-engineer/medtronic-ltd-job108143326

## About the Role

We're looking for a versatile and passionate Data Engineer to join our cutting-edge R&D team. In this role, you'll design, architect, and manage complex research data pipelines that drive innovation across multiple projects: from early-stage exploratory research to the development of world-class patient monitoring technologies., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field.

 * 4+ years of relevant professional experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related field.
 * Strong expertise in database architecture, design, and management.
 * Proven experience developing and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines and scalable data workflows.
 * Strong proficiency in Python and SQL, or other relevant programming languages.Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and configuration management., * Experience in medical devices, sensor technologies, or algorithm development.
 * Understanding of signal processing techniques.
 * Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence frameworks.
 * Exposure to computer vision and image processing.
 * Knowledge of healthcare industry standards and regulatory requirements.Working proficiency in C++, C#, or MATLAB.

## Description

* Own the end-to-end data lifecycle, from clinical study data collection to clinical validation trials.
 * Design and manage scalable data infrastructure across clinical trials, sensor platforms, and HPC environments.
 * Maintain and optimize data storage, access, security, and backup systems.
 * Develop data manipulation, processing, and testing tools to ensure data quality and reliability.
 * Define and implement data architecture, engineering best practices, and standards across R&D.
 * Collaborate with AI engineers, researchers, and cross-functional teams to align data systems with project goals.
 * Enable reliable, efficient data usage for AI, machine learning, and signal processing applications.Drive data architecture decisions and continuous improvements in a dynamic R&D environment.