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Lead Software Engineer | Minneapolis, Minnesota
Lead Software Engineer
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Minneapolis , Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

Job ID 73782|Posted Mar 12, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Seize the opportunity to lead as a Lead Software Engineer and drive the technical vision for an innovative health action platform. Your expertise will ensure scalable, maintainable solutions aligned with cutting-edge architectural principles.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement the blueprint for a high-availability, event-driven system using Java and asynchronous messaging.
  • Lead the implementation and refinement of Domain-Driven Design strategies for clean and decoupled codebase management.
  • Conduct rigorous code reviews, establish engineering standards, and mentor a team of high-performing engineers.
  • Optimize database interactions and system throughput for real-time data processing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into scalable software solutions.

Skills

  • Proven expertise in Java with extensive experience in the Spring ecosystem.
  • In-depth knowledge of DDD, CQRS, and Event Sourcing architectural patterns.
  • Hands-on experience with Kafka and Flink for resilient distributed systems.
  • Strong experience in relational database optimization and data integrity.
  • Proficiency with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD in cloud environments.

Preferred Skills

  • Strategic thinker capable of balancing long-term architecture with immediate deliverables.
  • Passion for mentoring and improving teams through guidance and workshops.
  • Understanding of healthcare data sensitivity and security practices.

We emphasize diversity, equity, and inclusion at Horizontal as essential principles in defining our work culture and community engagement.

 

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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 $60 - $96 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 an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Horizontal is committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or participate in the interview process, click here to request accommodation assistance.

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

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