Back-End Engineer Jobs in Minnesota
Back-End Engineer jobs in Minnesota are concentrated in the Twin Cities metro, with a strong secondary market in Rochester, where major employers including Target, UnitedHealth Group, and Mayo Clinic maintain large engineering teams. Demand is highest for engineers with expertise in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and API development, reflecting Minnesota's dense mix of retail technology, health IT, and financial services. Openings range from junior roles at growing startups to senior and staff-level positions at Fortune 500 headquarters. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Omnicare is a leading provider of pharmacy services to long-term care facilities nationwide, supporting skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and other institutional care settings. Following the sale of Omnicare by CVS Health, this role will support Omnicare and its continued operations as an independent, standalone organization. Candidates should be aware that this role will not remain within CVS Health following the transaction. The individual hired into this role will be employed by Omnicare and will contribute to shaping the future of our organization during this exciting period of growth and transformation.
Position Summary:
Looking for a career that rewards you? As a Back-End Pharmacy Technician with Omnicare, you will not only find rewarding work in your community, but a team focused on providing a supportive and innovative team environment for all members.
Day In The Life:
As an Back-End Pharmacy Technician, you will work to ensure all medication needs and regulatory standards are met for our patients. You will work in various workstations allowing you to grow your skillsets further. Our back-end team focuses on order fulfillment in our closed-door pharmacy setting, including packaging and dispensing of medication, reviewing delivery orders and bins for accuracy, and coordinating stock rotations. Additional tasks and responsibilities include:
- Rotating and working in various assigned pharmacy workstations including: Packaging, Staging, Returns, Receiving, Narcotics, IV, Ekit, Compounding, Omnicell Cycle Fill, Machine Packaging
- Receiving product deliveries, pull and stage product for distribution, rotate stock, and coordinate activities with drivers to ensure shipments are accurate and deliveries are timely
- Performing physical inventories of medication
The Team:
Omnicare, a CVS Health Company, provides care to those in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and chronic care settings.
Although Omnicare pharmacies are not open to the public, you’ll work amongst great colleagues in a supportive environment aligned with the company’s mission, allowing our customers to focus on giving their patients the best care.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification/licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
- One (1) or more years of experience as a pharmacy technician or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Additional Skills/Experience, but not Required:
- Prior experience in the long-term care industry
- Prior experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting
Education:
- Verifiable High School Diploma or GED
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40Time Type
Full timePay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$16.00 - $28.84This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 12/24/2026
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
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What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in Back-End engineer jobs across Minnesota.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Java, Python, Go, or Node.js
- Experience designing and maintaining RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Demonstrated knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Familiarity with relational and NoSQL databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB
- Understanding of microservices architecture, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Back-End Engineer Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a back-end engineer in Minnesota?
Back-end engineering has no state-issued license in Minnesota, so the path centers on education and demonstrated skills. Most Minnesota employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or information systems, though some hire candidates with associate degrees or coding bootcamp credentials paired with a strong portfolio. Large Minnesota employers such as Target, UnitedHealth Group, and U.S. Bank recruit through campus programs at the University of Minnesota and Minnesota State universities for new graduates.
Which companies hire back-end engineers in Minnesota?
Companies currently hiring back-end engineers in Minnesota include KorTerra, In Tandem, and CVS Health, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Minnesota's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters in retail, health insurance, and financial services means back-end engineering roles here frequently sit within large, established engineering organizations rather than early-stage startups.
Which Minnesota cities have the most back-end engineer jobs?
Chanhassen, Minneapolis, and Minnesota account for the largest share of back-end engineer openings in Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro drives the majority of demand, anchored by the corporate headquarters of Target, UnitedHealth Group, Best Buy, and U.S. Bank, while Rochester's market is shaped almost entirely by Mayo Clinic's substantial technology and digital health engineering operations.
Are there remote back-end engineer jobs in Minnesota?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 80% of back-end engineer openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how fully the role can be performed without a physical presence. The most remote-friendly segments are API development, cloud infrastructure, and platform engineering roles, while embedded systems and on-site data center work tend to require in-person attendance.
How can I get hired as a back-end engineer in Minnesota with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an associate or new-graduate software engineering role at a large Minnesota employer. Target's Technology Leadership Program and UnitedHealth Group's Optum internship-to-hire pipeline regularly bring in candidates without professional experience. Building a portfolio of personal or open-source projects in Java, Python, or Node.js gives candidates a concrete edge. Adjacent roles such as QA engineer, data analyst, or IT support at Minnesota companies also serve as common lateral entry points into back-end teams.
Where can I find and apply to back-end engineer jobs in Minnesota?
You can find and apply to back-end engineer jobs in Minnesota on Migrate Mate, which lists current Minnesota openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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