Sr Software Engineer
Location: Eagan, MN
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Development and Architecture
Job Description Apply Now
IDR is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to join a remote team building reliable back-end services for data-centric clinical and analytics applications. In this role, youll own production-ready microservices that support uptime, scale, and performance for real-world use cases.
Position Overview for the Sr Software Engineer :
- Build and maintain cloud-based backend services and microservices that power analytics and clinical data use cases
- Turn product and technical requirements into production code in a modern programming language
- Collaborate with PM/PO/architect partners to deliver features and improvements that meet reliability and scale goals
- Participate in Agile and DevOps practices, including CI/CD, code reviews, testing, and operational support
- Diagnose and resolve complex production issues using root-cause analysis across application, data, and system layers
- Contribute to architecture discussions and mentor junior engineers by leading project components
Required Qualifications for the Sr Software Engineer :
- BS in Computer Science/Engineering (or related) with 5+ years of software engineering experience, or AS in Computer Science/Engineering (or related) with 7+ years of experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience building services or applications using a high-level language such as Go, Python, Java, or C# (C/C++ acceptable if recent service-building experience is demonstrated)
- Experience with modern engineering practices including coding standards, pull request/code review, source control, and build/test/operations workflows
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to own deliverables with minimal guidance
- Agile experience working in iterative development cycles
- Work authorization to work in the United States (remote role)
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Familiarity with open-source technologies
- Experience with data-heavy systems (databases, analytics/BI, big data, or data warehousing)
- Experience with distributed systems focused on performance, availability, and scalability
- Healthcare software exposure
Whats in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and more
- Opportunity to work on mission-critical, reliability-focused systems that support clinical and analytics use cases
- Collaborative team environment with modern cloud and engineering practices
- Contract opportunity through the end of the year
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row
Compensation Range: $70 75/hour
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