Data Engineer (SQL, GIT, Teradata)

Apex Systems; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Systems is hiring a Data Engineer for a large Healthcare client. This remote role supports migrating Medicaid lines of business onto a configurable enterprise platform within an agile scrum team focused on retiring a legacy system.

The candidate will write SQL, manage Teradata syntax, and handle Git operations while aligning with code reviews and platform configuration tasks. Remote US-based opportunity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Two years of relevant experience.
• Proven SQL experience.

Responsibilities

• Write basic to complex SQL statements with multi-table joins, subqueries and aggregations.
• Execute FastLoad or MultiLoad scripts with guidance.
• Use Teradata-specific syntax such as QUALIFY, SAMPLE, and DATE arithmetic.
• Perform daily Git operations: commits, pushes, pulls, and branching.
• Resolve merge conflicts and apply branching strategies (GitFlow or trunk-based).
• Create clear merge request descriptions with context and testing notes.
• Configure new Medicaid plans onto the standardized platform.

Skills

SQL

GIT

Teradata

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Job description

# Data Engineer (SQL, GIT, Teradata)Apply**Job#: 3052586****Job Description:**Apex Systems is hiring a Data Engineer for a large Healthcare client.**Location:** Fully remote anywhere in the United States.\\*You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship\\*Role OverviewThis role supports a key business initiative to migrate multiple Medicaid lines of business onto a standard, highly configurable enterprise platform. The successful candidate will join an agile scrum team focused on retiring a legacy system and consolidating the application framework. This position is a data engineer role centered on the extraction, preparation, and delivery of data.Key Responsibilities* Write basic to complex SQL statements, including multi-table joins, subqueries, and aggregations.* Execute FastLoad or MultiLoad scripts with guidance.* Apply Teradata-specific syntax such as QUALIFY, SAMPLE, and DATE arithmetic.* Perform daily Git operations, including commits, pushes, pulls, and branching.* Resolve merge conflicts and apply branching strategies like GitFlow or trunk-based development.* Create clear merge request descriptions with context and testing notes.* Provide specific and actionable feedback during code reviews.* Configure new Medicaid plans onto the standardized platform.Required Qualifications**Education:** A Bachelor's degree is required.**Experience:** A minimum of two years of relevant experience is required. Candidates must have proven SQL experience.**Technical Skills:*** SQL* GIT* TeradataWork EnvironmentThe role involves working as part of an agile scrum team. Performance is tracked through Jira task completion and daily GIT commits. *Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.**Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. 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Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.**Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.**If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.**UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex Systems.***Employee Type:** Contract**Location:** Various, NC, US**Job Type:****Date Posted:** September 17, 2026**Pay Range:** $50 - $60 per hour