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SimpliSafe

Senior Software Engineer, CLV Monitoring

Boston, MA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

... contracts. * Design and implement backend services in Node.js/TypeScript with a focus on ... Strong understanding of cloud technologies and practices like infrastructure-as-code and DevOps. * ...

SimpliSafe

Senior Software Engineer, CLV Monitoring

Boston, MA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

... contracts. * Design and implement backend services in Node.js/TypeScript with a focus on ... Strong understanding of cloud technologies and practices like infrastructure-as-code and DevOps. * ...

SimpliSafe

Senior Software Engineer, CLV Monitoring

Boston, MA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

... contracts. * Design and implement backend services in Node.js/TypeScript with a focus on ... Strong understanding of cloud technologies and practices like infrastructure-as-code and DevOps. * ...

Staffingine LLC

Fullstack Frontend Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

Contract * Develop and maintain React and Angular components for retirement account dashboards ... Collaborate with designers' backend engineers and product teams to deliver compliant usercentric ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

TAK Developer

Lexington, MA

$86K - $198K/yr

... backend services, data processing, or automation * Experience with relational databases and SQL ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract backend developer in Lawrence, MA is $60.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.66 and $71.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Contract backend developers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to build and maintain the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web or mobile applications. They work behind the scenes to ensure that applications function smoothly, handle data efficiently, and communicate effectively with front-end systems. Unlike full-time employees, contract backend developers typically work for a set duration or on specific projects, offering flexibility to both clients and developers. They often bring specialized expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Ruby, and may work remotely or on-site depending on the contract terms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract backend developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, supported by a relevant degree or proven project experience. Familiarity with frameworks (such as Django, Spring, or Express), cloud services (like AWS or Azure), and version control systems (e.g., Git) is typically expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new codebases and team environments set top contractors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable, scalable backend solutions and integrating smoothly into diverse project teams.

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java VM ware developer

Dellfor Technologies

Boston, MA

$80K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Dellfor Technologies is founded by software professionals with fresh approach, and ideas empowering clients and partners in meeting the unique challenges created by transforming business needs. Our technical, domain expertise across obust solutions. We strive to prove ourselves from project inception through completion... Our technical, domain expertise across industries and process oriented approach enables clients to develop cost effective and robust solutions. We strive to prove ourselves from project inception through completion...



To succeed in the Dellfor technologies, you need exceptional connections - to the right experts, the right opportunities and the right answers. You'll find Dellfor Technologies right in the center of this ever-changing technological world - uncovering opportunities and connecting possibilities.



As a global provider of IT staffing services, Dellfor Technologies connects the very best IT professionals to great opportunities at leading companies. And we do it every single day - for both temporary and permanent assignments and across virtually all industries. We use our insight, flexibility and expanded resources to anticipate the needs of leading tech companies and help them make exceptional connections with top tech talent.


Job Description

Title-Java developer


Must Hava-  Strong Python scripting skills,
Java, VMware, Cassandra and experience working with Spring frameworks.



Responsibilities:




  • Work as part of team to deliver on enterprise class software that
    provides centralized management for hyper converged product in data
    centers.

  • Collaborate with stake holders across different functional component
    teams on requirements and respond with deliverables in agile methodology
    for frequent releases. (Agile/Scrum)

  • Work closely with project team members (architects, Product Management,
    Functional QA, System Test), and coordinate all aspects of the projects
    including core product integrations.

  • Proven ability to handle multiple, complex technical problems and have the flexibility to work in a very dynamic environment.



Requirements:




  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science and minimum of 5+ years of software development experience is required

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Java programming is required.

  • 2+ years of hand-on experience with Python (or similar scripting language) is required.

  • Experience with programming with REST APIs is required.

  • Ability to communicate, discuss, document and present, design and
    technical ideas to a team of highly skilled engineers. Drive good
    software design patterns for consistency, code quality and
    supportability.

  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure hardware like rack servers, network
    switches and different types of firmware upgrades for server components
    (bios, storage firmware etc) is a plus.

  • Excellent presentation, interaction and communication skills along with
    the ability to collaborate effectively across functional organizations.



Desired skills




  • Experience in software development technologies including Java backend
    frameworks (Spring), databases (Cassandra, Postgress), open source tools
    for cloud infrastructure automation

  • Automation of large scale server rack systems for firmware/bios and software updates.

  • Experience with VMware SDK and APIs

  • Experience with VMware suite of products from a usage point of view

  • Experience and knowledge of data center automation tools.
Additional Information

Highlights and benefits

  • We are a registered E verified company
  • Starting salary between $ 60,000 with regular increments
  • Free classroom skill enhancement program
  • Relocation allowance
  • Referral bonus
  • On the job support from experienced professionals in the relative field
  • Travel allowance
  • Insurance- Medical, dental, vision and 401K
  • Health Benefits through Carefirst BCBS (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Company paid Life Insurance

Please respond with your resume. US Citizens and all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply.


Job Type: Contract

Salary: $80,000.00 /year

Required education:

  • Bachelor's

Required experience:

  • Developer: 5-12year

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