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Rose International · 20 hours ago

Backend Engineer

Minneapolis, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$70/hr - $90/hr

5+ years exp

Rose International is a company in the retail industry seeking a Backend Engineer. In this role, you will support product development, focusing on application architecture, software engineering patterns, and lifecycle management of services.

Human ResourcesInformation TechnologyOutsourcingProject ManagementStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Building new features and functions on existing services

Building new services as applicable

Writing consumers and producers to Kafka

Ensuring all code remains highly testable and maintain high test coverage

Follow team cadence on support, including taking up on-call activities to support the product

Build awareness on operational processes like the change management practices, deployment practices, communications, etc

Qualification

JavaKotlinSpring BootAPIApache KafkaDev/Ops toolsObservability toolsContainer technologiesTest-driven developmentAgile methodologiesNoSQL databasesCloud environmentsAI-assisted coding toolsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years of professional experience in backend software development, in a large-scale or enterprise setting

Strong proficiency in Kotlin

Hands-on experience with Micronaut or Spring Boot

Experience in Dev/Ops tools and technologies

Solid knowledge of Apache Kafka, including producers, consumers, and stream processing

Experience implementing and managing observability tools (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Grafana)

Proficient in test-driven development with tools like K6, JUnit

Proficient with container technologies and orchestrators

Strong communication skills and experience working in cross-functional teams

A passion for clean, maintainable code and system reliability

HS Diploma or GED

Preferred

Experience working as a contractor or consultant in a similar enterprise environment

Familiarity with Git-based workflows, and Agile methodologies

Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Knowledge of NoSQL databases

Knowledge of advanced architectural patterns such as event sourcing or CQRS

Hands-on experience in building and maintaining automated end-to-end test suites for enterprise-scale applications, with emphasis on cross-team integration and CI/CD pipeline execution

Experience in developing or integrating intelligent systems, including those involving machine learning models, data-driven decision making, or natural language understanding

Exposure to or experience with AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT)