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ITR Group

Back End Developer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Opportunity available for a Backend Engineer to join a collaborative development team building ... W2 contract only. * No C2C, third-party vendors, or sponsorship available.

Stellar IT Group

Back End Developer IV

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

... Month Contract Interview: F2F Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer to ... contribute across all phases of the project lifecycle, including architecture, design, development ...

Stellar IT Group

Senior Back End Developer

Richfield, MN · On-site

$124K - $162K/yr

Senior Back End Developer III - AdTech Focus Location: Richfield, MN (Hybrid - 1-2 days onsite per ... Contract (7-12+ Months) Project Scope * Enhance seller-facing campaign management workflows.

Staffingine LLC

Front End Developer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$108K - $126K/yr

Contract * Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications using React.js * Collaborate with ... Work closely with back-end developers to integrate APIs and services * Stay updated with emerging ...

Genesis10

API Developer - Hybrid

Eagan, MN · On-site

$65.90 - $75.90/hr

... contract to hire opportunity with a Regional Health Insurance Provider located in Eagan, MN. Pay range: $65.90 - $75.90 per hour We are seeking an experienced API Developer to support backend service ...

Navtech, Inc.

React JS Developer

Richfield, MN · On-site

$108K - $126K/yr

React JS Developer Location: Richfield, MN(Remote till Covid-19) Duration: 12+ Months Contract ... Has worked on Node backend to create REST API with deep knowledge of best practices for building ...

Navtech, Inc.

Lead React JS Developer

Richfield, MN · On-site

$60.75 - $77.75/hr

Lead React JS Developer Location: (Remote) Duration: 12+ Months Contract * Candidates should have a ... Has worked on Node backend to create REST API with deep knowledge of best practices for building ...

Navtech, Inc.

Sr Java Full Stack Developer

Richfield, MN · On-site

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

... Contract Top Skills & Years of Experience: Need Minimum 9+ Years Experience - This is a full-stack java developer position with strong front end, back end, and technical leadership skills. Will ...

Genesis10

API Security Developer - Hybrid

Eagan, MN · On-site

$62.60 - $72.60/hr

This is a 4-6+ month contract opportunity. Pay range: $62.60 - $72.60 per hour We are seeking an ... backend integrations and APIs using Node.js, JavaScript, Java, and Spring Boot Support SMART on ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, supported by a relevant degree or proven project experience. Familiarity with frameworks (such as Django, Spring, or Express), cloud services (like AWS or Azure), and version control systems (e.g., Git) is typically expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new codebases and team environments set top contractors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable, scalable backend solutions and integrating smoothly into diverse project teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Backend Developers when joining a new project?

Contract Backend Developers often encounter challenges such as quickly understanding existing codebases, adapting to different tech stacks, and aligning with the team's development practices. Since contract roles usually have tight deadlines, developers must rapidly familiarize themselves with project documentation and workflows. Effective communication with team members and proactive clarification of requirements are essential to ensure smooth integration and successful project outcomes.

What are contract backend developers?

Contract backend developers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to build and maintain the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web or mobile applications. They work behind the scenes to ensure that applications function smoothly, handle data efficiently, and communicate effectively with front-end systems. Unlike full-time employees, contract backend developers typically work for a set duration or on specific projects, offering flexibility to both clients and developers. They often bring specialized expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Ruby, and may work remotely or on-site depending on the contract terms.
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Back End Developer

Back End Developer

ITR Group

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

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Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Opportunity available for a Backend Engineer to join a collaborative development team building scalable, high-performance backend applications. This opportunity is open to candidates who are local to Minnesota and able to work in a hybrid environment.


Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and microservices using Java and Kotlin.
  • Develop and support RESTful APIs for enterprise applications.
  • Build event-driven solutions using Kafka.
  • Design, write, and optimize PostgreSQL queries and database structures.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QA Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to software quality, performance, and scalability.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement long-term solutions.
  • Contribute to Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.


Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of backend software development experience.
  • Strong experience with Java and Kotlin.
  • Experience developing and consuming REST APIs.
  • Experience working with PostgreSQL.
  • Experience building applications using Kafka or other event-streaming technologies.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles and software engineering best practices.
  • Experience using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Spring Boot or similar Java frameworks.
  • Experience building cloud-native applications.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience working in Agile development environments.


Additional Information

  • Hybrid opportunity for candidates local to Minnesota.
  • W2 contract only.
  • No C2C, third-party vendors, or sponsorship available.


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About ITR Group

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At ITR Group, we relish the challenge of the ever evolving IT services industry and enjoy being the strategic edge that’s key to our clients’ success. At the same time, we want our consultants to know they have an advocate and a home base. As one of the region’s longest lasting IT consulting groups, these are all elements of our secret sauce, the Everyday Excellence that has helped us thrive.

Industry

It services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Mendota Heights, MN, US

Year founded

1997

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