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Data Engineer

McGregor Boyall
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£420 - £35 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our public sector client is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to aid in developing Data Warehouse products.
  • Candidates should have expertise in Python, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, and modern DevOps practices, including Docker and GitLab CI.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in SQL, data transformation, and Agile delivery models.
  • This is a 6-month remote contract position, with a day rate of approximately £420, outside IR35.
  • Candidates may need to visit the Edinburgh or Glasgow office occasionally.

One of our public sector clients is looking for an experienced Data Engineer to join their team to assist with the development of Data Warehouse products.

Essential experience:

  • Python, PostgreSQL, REST APIs, Modern DevOps and CI/CD practices and tooling including Docker, GitLab CI, AWS Code Pipeline, AWS CDK and AWS CloudFormation
  • Expertise in SQL, data transformation and analysis
  • Delivering high quality software collaboratively in high-performing, cross-functional development teams.
  • Experience implementing data ETLs, data streaming systems and data integration solutions
  • Experience working in the Agile delivery models - such as Scrum and/or Kanban frameworks.

Additional desirable experience:

  • Data warehousing
  • Hybrid on-premises/cloud solutions
  • AWS Glue, Step Functions, Lambda functions, S3, RDS, Data Migration Service
  • Using testing tools for unit testing, including system test automation frameworks
  • OpenShift
  • Post GIS for PostgreSQL
  • Designing and implementing solutions using service and event-based architectures
  • Monitoring, alerting, intelligence tools and processes, including Grafana
  • Human-centered, research-driven, inclusive design practices
  • TDD

This is a 6-month contract with possible extensions. Remote contract, with the rare visit to Edinburgh/ Glasgow office. Paying a day rate circa £420 (outside ir35)

If interested, please apply via the ad.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.