What an ETL Developer does on a managed data engineering team.

Skills and scope are agreed before delivery starts, so the first sprint is productive rather than a ramp-up month. The work runs to the same backlog, the same repositories and the same definition of done as your own team's.

ETL Developer skills and technology we assign for

  • Building extraction jobs against databases, APIs, flat files and legacy systems.

  • Transformation logic, deduplication and reconciliation between sources that disagree.

  • Scheduling, monitoring and error handling so failures are visible and recoverable.

  • Building reconciliation reports so finance can verify a load matched the source system.

  • Handling late-arriving and out-of-order data without corrupting existing records.

Seniority levels we assign.

Mid-level suits most work. Senior matters where legacy systems have no clean extraction path. Seniority is one of the inputs behind the committed monthly capacity written into your agreement.

When an ETL Developer is the right assignment.

Common in organisations with a long tail of older systems still holding important data. On an ongoing roadmap this role is most often assigned alongside a Data Engineer or an Analytics Engineer. All 4 roles in this service line can sit on the same agreement, and capacity moves between them at the monthly cycle rather than requiring a new contract. This capacity is assigned under managed data services rather than sold as a separate engagement.

160 h
Typical monthly capacity for this role
Fixed
Monthly price, unaffected by leave or holidays
4–6 weeks
From signed scope to delivery starting
Monthly
Cycle to raise or lower committed hours

Questions about assigning an ETL Developer.

Can you extract from systems with no API?

Usually, through database replication, file exports or change data capture. We will assess feasibility before committing.

How do you handle sources that disagree?

Reconciliation logic agreed with your team, because the correct answer is a business decision rather than a technical one.

Assign a ETL Developer to your roadmap.

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