Full Stack Engineer (Backend & AI Focus) at Horizontal Talent Full Stack Engineer (Backend & AI Focus) at Horizontal Talent in Rochester, Minnesota Posted in 2 days ago. Join a dynamic enterprise architecture team as a Full Stack Engineer focused on backend services and AI-enabled solutions. In this 5-month contract role, you'll help build modern digital tools that streamline architecture assurance, improve access to standards and guidance, and support automation across key engineering workflows. Responsibilities Design, build, and support production-ready backend services, APIs, and data pipelines. Develop AI-enabled features, including retrieval-augmented generation and LLM orchestration, to improve searchability and usability of architecture resources. Create automated workflows and digital tools that help streamline architecture assurance processes. Contribute to front-end development to deliver a smooth end-to-end user experience. Support cloud-based engineering work, including CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and deployment automation. Integrate new tools and services with existing enterprise platforms and databases. Partner with architecture and engineering teams to deliver practical, scalable solutions that meet business needs. Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, plus at least 5 years of relevant experience. Strong experience in full stack development with a deep focus on backend architecture and database design. Hands-on experience building production software and supporting the full development lifecycle. Practical ability to contribute to front-end or UI development. Experience building GenAI applications using RAG and frameworks such as LangChain or similar tools. Solid understanding of API design, microservices, and enterprise system integrations. Experience with cloud environments and DevOps/CI/CD practices. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver high-quality results in a collaborative environment. Preferred Skills Experience with Google Cloud Platform or Microsoft Azure. Background in healthcare technology or enterprise health systems. Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools. Experience modernizing internal tools or business process automation solutions. Comfort working in cross-functional teams across architecture, engineering, and operations. Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued and respected. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and perspectives who are excited to contribute, learn, and grow in an inclusive environment. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and agree that Horizontal Talent may contact you regarding your application using automated technology, including phone calls, SMS/text messages, or email, which may be delivered by our virtual AI recruiter, Alex.