Position

System Software Programmer

Posted

18-Jul-2025

Location

Columbia, South Carolina

Category

Other

Remote Friendly

Hybrid

Work Type

Contract

Reference

Salary Range

225581

Compensation: Competitive; Open to negotiation based on experience

Hybrid Details: Columbia, SC area – onsite 2 days/week
Duration: 12 months to start

Job Description
This modernization is a major undertaking for our client and requires major transformation of culture, processes and technology. The modernization program supports the transition from primarily a fee-for-service payor of claims towards a program and policy driver for health outcomes primarily through managed care programs. The program’s strategy supports significant innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with innovation at the national level as well.

Scope of the Project:
The Data Operations Hub (DOH) serves as the centralized platform and team responsible for ingesting, validating, transforming, securing, and provisioning all enterprise data to support analytics, reporting, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
As a System Software Programmer, you will be a key member of the Data Operations Hub Team. Your role involves designing, developing, and implementing analytical data solutions that align with the Agency's strategic goals. You will leverage your expertise in data architecture, data modeling, data migrations and data integration, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve target state architecture goals.

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the Data Operations Hub team in various forums, advising on Data Solutions.
  • Lead the design and maintenance of scalable data solutions, including data lakes and warehouses.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure data product solutions supports business needs and enables data-driven decision-making.
  • Evaluate and select data technologies, driving the adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Develop architectural models using sparkx, or other data modeling tool available and other artifacts to support data initiatives.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in specific areas.
  • Experience with modern data processing technologies such as Python, Java, Airflow, etc. using data mesh & data lake.
  • Contribute to the data engineering community and advocate for agency data practices.
  • Engage in hands on coding and design to implement production solutions.
  • Optimize system performance by resolving inefficiencies.
  • Design reusable data frameworks using new technologies.

Required Skills:
  • 3+ years’ experience as a Data Engineer or similar role leading technologists to manage, anticipate and solve complex technical items within your domain of expertise.
  • 3+ years’ hands on experience in system design, Python application development, and operational stability.
  • 3+ years’ experience in architecture disciplines and Python and Java programming languages.
  • 2+ years’ experience on data modeling, integration, cloud data services, data domain driven design
  • 2+ years’ experience with AWS/Azure services, and data engineering disciplines.
  • 3+ years’ experience in SQL, data warehousing solutions and cloud native relational databases, e.g. Snowflake, Athena, Postgres

Preferred Skills:
  • AWS or Azure Certification (CCP) or Developer
  • Medicaid background

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Talent Groups is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to promote an environment that helps our employees and clients appreciate the benefits that diversity provides.

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Recruiter Name: Ashish Mahender Rang

Recruiter Email:  ashish.r@talentgroups.com

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