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# API Engineer (W2 ONLY)

- **Company:** Page Michael International Inc
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, ASC X12 Standards, Cloud Engineering, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Data Governance, Data Infrastructure, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Warehousing, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), Interoperability, Performance Tuning, Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Teradata SQL, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Data Ingestion, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Information Technology, Health Level Seven International, Enterprise Integration, Api Design, Api Gateway, Api Management, Microservices
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.michaelpage.com/job-detail/api-engineer-w2-only/ref/jn-102026-7131201

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
 * 8+ years of experience in software engineering, API development, data integration, or related disciplines.
 * Strong experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and enterprise integration solutions.
 * Experience supporting CMS compliance initiatives and healthcare data interoperability requirements.
 * Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and cloud-native application development.
 * Strong experience working with Teradata and large-scale enterprise data warehouse environments.
 * Experience developing and managing ETL/ELT processes and data integration pipelines.
 * Experience working within federal, state, or local government organizations.
 * Strong understanding of data governance, security, privacy, and compliance standards.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Proven ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work products with minimal supervision.
 * Must be a U.S. Citizen., * Experience with healthcare data standards such as FHIR, HL7, X12, or other interoperability frameworks.
 * Familiarity with Medicaid, healthcare payer, or public health data environments.
 * Experience supporting enterprise data modernization and cloud transformation initiatives.
 * Prior consulting experience with demonstrated ability to provide strategic recommendations to clients.
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines, API gateways, and microservices architectures.

Key Skills

 * API Development & Integration
 * CMS Compliance & Healthcare Data
 * Data Interoperability
 * AWS Cloud Technologies
 * Teradata
 * Enterprise Data Warehousing (EDW)
 * ETL/ELT Development
 * Data Modernization
 * System Integration
 * Data Governance & Security
 * Technical Consulting
 * Stakeholder Management
 * Public Sector Experience, Education: Bachelor's Degree Required

## Description

We are seeking an experienced API Engineer to support data interoperability, API development, and enterprise data modernization initiatives for a public sector healthcare organization. This role will focus on CMS compliance requirements, designing and maintaining data integration solutions, and supporting data exchange between enterprise systems and the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW).

 * Long term contract!
 * Full remote!, * Design, develop, implement, and maintain APIs that support CMS compliance and data interoperability requirements.
 * Build and enhance data integration pipelines supporting data ingestion to and extraction from the Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW).
 * Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to define API and data exchange requirements.
 * Develop scalable, secure, and resilient integration solutions leveraging AWS services and enterprise data platforms.
 * Support data modernization initiatives through API-driven architecture and cloud-based integration patterns.
 * Ensure data quality, governance, security, and compliance standards are incorporated into all solutions.
 * Translate business requirements into technical designs and implementation plans.
 * Perform API testing, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
 * Provide architectural guidance and technical recommendations related to interoperability, data integration, and modernization efforts.
 * Create and maintain technical documentation, specifications, and support materials.
 * Partner with cross-functional teams, vendors, and client stakeholders to deliver successful project outcomes.
 * Contribute to strategic planning and roadmap development for enterprise data and integration capabilities.