Date Posted: 12/31/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 495042
Industry: Retail
Job Title: Backend Engineer
Job Location: Brooklyn Park, MN, USA, 55445
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: Monday-Friday normal business hours. Must be part of a rotating on call schedule to support some products that run 24x7.
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 12
Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 90.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: API, Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot
Experience Desired: Experience in backend software development, in a large-scale or enterprise setting. (5 yrs); Experience with Java, Kotlin, and either Micronaut or Spring Boot (2 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Bachelor’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Job ID: 7948
Required Education:
· HS Diploma or GED
Preferred Education:
· Bachelor’s Degree
Required Qualifications:
· 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
Preferred Qualifications:
· 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)
As a Senior Development Engineer, you serve as a specialist in the engineering team that supports the product. You help develop and gain insight in the application architecture. You can distill an abstract architecture into a concrete design and influence the implementation. You show expertise in applying the appropriate software engineering patterns to build robust and scalable systems. You are an expert in programming and apply your skills in developing the product. You have the skills to design and implement the architecture on your own, you provide feedback on software designs and/or implementation. You show good problem-solving skills and can help the team in triaging operational issues. You leverage your expertise in eliminating repeat occurrences.
Use your technology acumen to apply and maintain current software technologies within specialized area(s) of the technology domain. Lead the design, development, testing and lifecycle management, of services. Lead and conduct code review, design review, testing, and debugging activities at the application level. Solve complex and severe technical issues. Embed data quality protocols throughout data acquisition, processing, storage, and operational use.
Core responsibilities of this job are described within this job description. This role does require rotating on call support of our products that run 24x7.
Our engineering consists of:
· Robust and distributed microservices and event-based architectures with mature CI/CD pipelines
· High levels of automation
· High observability with robust logs and metrics
· Microservices that use RESTful standards and built on Springboot or Micronaut with Kotlin as the primary programming language with Eventing at scale on Kafka
· Cloud-ready applications deployed on in-prem cloud
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. - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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