Application Developer
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Richmond, Virginia

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Hybrid

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Contract

|Job ID 72796|Posted Dec 15, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team as an Application Developer for an exciting 18-month contract where you'll be at the forefront of automation solutions. Collaborate with talented professionals and contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop applications and scripts for comprehensive automation solutions.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features and improvements.
  • Analyze and optimize performance to enhance code efficiency.
  • Participate in code and design reviews to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Debug software defects and issues related to automation scripts.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for procedures and scripts.

Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Python, JavaScript, and Ansible.
  • Experience with AWS services and Terraform.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with NodeJS, NextJS, or React.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.
  • Understanding of networking protocols and distributed systems.

At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We believe in equity and strive to empower all individuals to thrive in their careers.

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 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.