The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Manufacturing Plus is hiring a Backend Developer in Farmington, NM.

• Role description

  If you've ever rewritten a function three times because the second version still bothered you, our Backend Developer opening in Farmington, NM will feel like home. This Backend Developer role at Manufacturing Plus rewards initiative with $87,000 - $131,000, real decision-making power, and steady career advancement.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents across Critical Thinking-based applications
  • Defend Manufacturing Plus uptime through the 2 a.m. Farmington pages nobody volunteers for
  • Write the Critical Thinking integration tests that catch regressions before Farmington, NM ships them
  • Wire Cypress APIs to Java consumers so data lands where Farmington teams expect it
  • Configure and manage infrastructure as code across staging and production
  • Replace the brittle Ansible hack with an Express.js solution that survives Farmington scale

  What You'll Bring

  • Fluency in gRPC earned the hard way, not just from a tutorial
  • Comfort steering technology conversations toward a decision
  • A Farmington network, or the hustle to build one from scratch
  • Pattern recognition earned across many technology engagements
  • The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
  • A point of view on Manufacturing Plus's space, sharpened by your own reading

  For over 5 years, Manufacturing Plus has built calmly-fast-moving solutions that help teams in Farmington, NM get more done. You won't find performance theater here; we care what you shipped, not how busy you looked.

  The package is honest: $87,000 - $131,000, a benefits plan that works, mentorship that lasts, and the flexibility to live in Farmington, NM.

  The Manufacturing Plus hiring team is moving on qualified applicants without delay.

  Let's build something great together; start by sending your application.

• Required skills

  • REST API
  • Spring Boot
  • CI/CD
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Java
  • Ansible
  • gRPC
  • Cypress
  • Microservices
  • Express.js
  • Self-Motivation
  • Coaching
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building

• Benefits & perks

  • Charitable Giving
  • Profit sharing
  • Personal Shopping
  • Referral bonus program
  • Smoking cessation programs
  • Travel opportunities
  • Happy Hours
  • Four-day work week
  • Corporate Rates
  • Holiday parties

• Apply before 2026-08-07

  Submit your application for this Contract technology position.