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Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Reference: BBBH29031
Date posted: 23/04/2026
Job details
Specialism
Engineering
Expertise
Automation Engineer
Location
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Job type
Permanent
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Description

Engineer the data backbone that transforms science into AI‑driven discovery.

R&D Partners is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join a dynamic team within the biotechnology industry. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong engineering background who thrive in hands-on environments and enjoy building systems from scratch. The position focuses on organizing experimental and computational data, enabling scientists to utilize it effectively, and supporting future AI-driven initiatives.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.

Responsibilities:

  • Organize and integrate experimental and computational data across teams.
  • Build APIs, design systems, and deploy code to support scientific workflows.
  • Collaborate with scientists to shape plans and make decisions in uncertain environments.
  • Develop bespoke processes and system integrations to optimize data usage.
  • Support the creation of AI-driven solutions by building foundational systems.

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • Programming: Proficiency in Python (non-negotiable).
  • Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Operating Systems: Familiarity with Linux environments.
  • Additional Skills: JavaScript knowledge is a plus.
  • Background: Engineering-focused candidates preferred; scientific backgrounds also considered.
  • Mindset: Practical problem-solving approach with multitasking capabilities.

For more information, please contact Indre Semeskeviciute.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click ‘Apply’ or to speak to one of our specialists visit the ‘Contact Us’ page.

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