Sr. Back End Developer

Minneapolis, MN

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Remote, Onsite

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Contract

|Job ID 70214|Posted May 8, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sr. Back End Developer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that transform legacy systems into high-scale, cloud-native digital assets.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable applications using Java and modern development technologies.
  • Implement and deploy REST-based web services and manage SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the membership experience through modernization efforts.
  • Utilize microservices architecture and containerization to improve system performance.
  • Participate in continuous integration workflows and ensure high-quality code through testing and reviews.

Skills

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience in software development, particularly with Java and Spring.
  • Strong understanding of modern engineering concepts, including microservices and REST APIs.
  • Proficiency in caching solutions and cloud computing platforms.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Groovy and advanced database management.
  • Familiarity with Jenkins or similar CI/CD tools.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and best practices in software development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

 

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  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 $42 - $80 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.