Apex Systems

Senior Data Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Engineer in Jersey City, New Jersey, on a 12-month contract at a competitive pay rate. Requires 10+ years of experience in database development, SQL performance tuning, and expertise in Teradata, Informatica, and CI/CD tools.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
544
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🗓️ - Date
July 15, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Jersey City, NJ
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Data Migration #Teradata #SQL (Structured Query Language) #BTEQ #Data Engineering #PySpark #Impala #Debugging #Spark (Apache Spark) #Informatica #Scripting #Ansible #Leadership #Data Analysis #Migration #Scala #Agile #Artifactory #Cloudera #Jenkins #Stories #BitBucket #Data Modeling #AI (Artificial Intelligence) #Computer Science #Shell Scripting #Jira #Unix #Cloud #Hadoop
Role description
Job#: 3042335 Job Description: Senior Data Engineer Location: Jersey City, New Jersey (Onsite) Employment Type: Contract Contract Duration: 12 Months Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer to develop, enhance, and maintain applications within Financial Crimes technology. This role involves designing, coding, testing, and debugging programs while providing insight from a data perspective. The position requires collaboration with business partners to define requirements and a commitment to advancing the organization's technological capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Develop complex requirements for applications in Financial Crimes technology. • Design, code, test, debug, and document programs, and support application maintenance. • Collaborate with business partners to define system application requirements. • Contribute to story refinement and estimate the work required for delivery. • Set up and automate continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. • Manage technical aspects of the application, including change management, maintenance, and platform upgrades. • Develop innovative data provisioning models to support large-scale financial crimes data sourcing initiatives. • Promote and apply best practices and standards at a project and program level. • Analyze present-state processes, develop future-state approaches, and facilitate implementation. Required Qualifications Education: A Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a quantitative discipline is required. Experience: A minimum of 10 years of applicable experience is required. This includes experience with database-intensive development, data migrations, conversions, and SQL performance tuning. The candidate should have experience with the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) in an Agile environment. Technical Skills: • Teradata 16.x, SQL/BTEQ scripting, TPT • Informatica 10.x • UNIX Shell scripting • Autosys • Cloudera CDP, Hadoop (Hive, Impala, PySpark, Scala) • Data analysis, data sourcing, and data modeling • CI/CD tools: Jira, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, Ansible Preferred Qualifications • Business knowledge in financial domains, particularly related to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Financial Crimes. • Experience engaging with business stakeholders for requirements discovery. 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. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. 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 [email protected] 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. © 2026 Everforth, Inc. All rights reserved. Everforth Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of Everforth, Inc. NYSE: EFOR 4400 Cox Road Suite 200 Glen Allen, Virginia 23060 Everforth Apex 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 have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. (Do not submit resumes or solicit consultants to this email address). UnitedHealthcare creates and publishes the Transparency in Coverage Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Everforth Apex.