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Sr. Back End Developer

Horizontal Talent
Minneapolis, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/12/2026
Join our innovative technology team as a Backend Developer, where you'll play a crucial role in enhancing customer experiences through cutting-edge backend solutions. This position offers the chance to work on exciting projects and collaborate with a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the architecture, design, and development of backend services.
  • Build and maintain high-performance systems using Java and Spring frameworks.
  • Design event-driven solutions utilizing Kafka for improved functionality.
  • Manage data persistence with PostgreSQL on Aurora DB.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions.
  • Utilize CI/CD tools and GitHub for efficient code management and deployment.
  • Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best coding practices.


Skills

  • Proven experience with Java and Spring, especially Spring Boot.
  • Strong understanding of Kafka and event-driven architectures.
  • Experience with PostgreSQL, particularly on AWS Aurora.
  • Proficiency in version control using GitHub and CI/CD practices.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and communicate effectively.


Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with cloud-native and DevOps practices.
  • Experience in React and JavaScript development.
  • Knowledge of performance testing frameworks.
  • Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and improving productivity through AI tools.


At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We encourage candidates from all walks of life to apply and be a part of our innovative team.

By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.

Please apply through this online posting or by visiting our Job Board at www.horizontaltalent.com/job-board. Applications will be accepted for 4 weeks. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $41 - $79 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Salary : $41 - $79

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