Remote Linux Engineer Jobs in Jackson, MS (NOW HIRING)

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You'll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You'll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
Summary
As a Batch Developer (UNIX/LINUX/C/SQL)at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve - a community's most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare's biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.
Your role in our mission
Take a close look at some of the details that contribute to Gainwell's industry-leading tools and technologies in this challenging position.

• Code, test, debug, implement and document moderately complex programs
• Analyze, design, and write specifications and requirements from which we develop and code programs
• Evaluate existing systems and programs; assist the project manager in assigning tasks and work closely with a team
• Liaise with clients and management to provide technical consulting on complex programming projects, validate program requirements and resolve issues that arise
• Develop test plans and participate in QA activities such as coding reviews
• Participate as a member of a development team and lead a small sub-team of developers as needed
• Design system components and delegate responsibilities to team members
• Participate in Production support activities.

What we're looking for

• 3+ years of application development, and batch programming experience using C, Unix and Linux
• SQL for database querying and data structures (SQL Server or Oracle)
• System integration and scripting
• Medicaid and healthcare IT systems, and regulatory environment experience is highly preferred

Other qualifications and skills:

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to translate technical concepts into business language
• In-depth knowledge of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• Change management and release planning
• Organizational and project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and solve complex problems
• Conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions
• Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS)
• DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

What you should expect in this role

• Fully remote opportunity with the option to work anywhere within the United States
• Opportunities to travel through your work (0-10%)
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs and travel as required
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation

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The deadline to submit applications for this posting is July 13, 2026
The pay range for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits , and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.
We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You'll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.
Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines "wages" and "wage rates" to include "all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.