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Job Details
Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Hybrid) or Remote
Openings: 10 Positions
Salary Range: $115,000 – $130,000 (Full-time)
Experience Level: 12+ years
Only Full Time - No C2C-or Transfer Case
Role Overview
We are seeking highly experienced Backend Engineers to join a growing HealthTech team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in backend engineering, cloud-native architecture, and healthcare benefits systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and scaling backend services that power core benefits administration platforms.
Must Have Skills
Healthcare Domain Expertise:
Deep understanding of health benefits administration
In-depth knowledge of ICHRA regulations
Strong grasp of HRIS workflows and employer/employee enrollment processes
Backend Engineering Expertise:
Java (Spring Boot) and Quarkus frameworks
PostgreSQL (AWS Aurora) for relational database design and optimization
Strong experience in AWS cloud services, including Lambda, EventBridge, S3
Experience with Redis or other distributed caching solutions
Proficiency in API integrations and building scalable Microservices (domain-driven design focus)
Good to Have
Familiarity with carrier operations
Experience with funding reconciliation
Exposure to regulatory audit requirements
Ideal Candidate
12+ years of backend engineering experience with a proven track record in large-scale, distributed systems.
Strong ability to design, build, and optimize cloud-native applications in healthcare or benefits administration domain.
Hands-on with scalable microservices architecture, API-first development, and cloud-native patterns.
Domain-driven mindset to bridge business logic with technical implementation.