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Java Back End Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.25 - $62.75/hr

Java Back End Developer (10 opening) Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid Model) Duration: 12+ months Contract One who can work Onsite is preferred NOTE: i94 copy is required with all submissions (H1B ...

Collaborate with frontend developers to define and implement API contracts that support a ReactJS ... backend focus * Expert-level proficiency in C# and the Microsoft .NET technology stack (.NET Core ...

Responsibilities As a Backend Developer at Touche, you'll collaborate with the development of a ... Health insurance Contract Type Full time permanent contract with 6 month of initial trial. Don't ...

Sr. Backend Developer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

Collaborate with frontend developers to define and implement API contracts that support a ReactJS ... backend focus * Expert-level proficiency in C# and the Microsoft .NET technology stack (.NET Core ...

Responsibilities As a Backend Developer at Touche, you'll collaborate with the development of a ... Health insurance Contract Type Full time permanent contract with 6 month of initial trial. Don't ...

Collaborate with frontend developers to define and implement API contracts that support a ReactJS ... backend focus * Expert-level proficiency in C# and the Microsoft .NET technology stack (.NET Core ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

R0246659 Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a sof tware engineer, you know that good sof tware ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Back End Developer

Fort Belvoir, VA

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Job Title: Java Backend Developer Location: Tampa , FL Duration: 6 Months + Extension Bill Rate ... W-2 Contract Client: To Be Discussed Later Work Authorization: * USC * GC * H-1B * OPT-EAD * GC-EAD ...

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Java Backend Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.25 - $71.75/hr

Java Backend Developer Job Location: New York City, NY Job Type ... Contract * Design Code and test changes to the UST Algo * Enhance integration of UST Algo with ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

R0243844 Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Back End Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$86K - $198K/yr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Back End Developer The Opportunity: As a software engineer, you know that good software is more ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract backend developer in the United States is $57.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.36 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are some common challenges faced by contract backend developers when joining a new project?

Contract Backend Developers often encounter challenges such as quickly understanding existing codebases, adapting to different tech stacks, and aligning with the team's development practices. Since contract roles usually have tight deadlines, developers must rapidly familiarize themselves with project documentation and workflows. Effective communication with team members and proactive clarification of requirements are essential to ensure smooth integration and successful project outcomes.

What is a contract backend developer?

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.
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Java Back End Developer

Embtel Inc

Plano, TX • On-site

$48.25 - $62.75/hr

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Job description

Hi,

We EMBTEL, Inc one of the fastest growing IT Staffing & Recruitment Company in the US. We are U.S. Federal Govt. approved vendor and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) company. We have an urgent requirement with our client/Implementation partner. The job details are given below - https://embtel.com/careers/ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?f_C=15556444&geoId=92000000

Role: Java Back End Developer (10 opening)
Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid Model)
Duration: 12+ months Contract
One who can work Onsite is preferred
NOTE: i94 copy is required with all submissions (H1B)

Overview:

Hybrid office presence needed for all my roles-Twice a week collaboration at office is must

  • Java Back-end resources (Spring, Microservices, Core Java) with good Data Base knowledge.
  • Min- 8+ years' experience needs
  • Banking knowledge and experience is good to have.

We EMBTEL, Inc one of the fastest growing IT Staffing & Recruitment Company in the US. We are U.S. Federal Govt. approved vendor and Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) company. We have an urgent requirement with our client/Implementation partner. (https://embtel.com/careers/ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?f_C=15556444&geoId=92000000)


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About EMBTEL

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Embtel, Inc was established in year 2011. Embtel isn’t just any IT staffing and recruiting firm. We firmly believe in the importance of people. Personal relationships are incredibly valuable to what we do. To that end, we work hard to make sure both clients and employees are satisfied with their placement. We want our employees to shine and our clients to be satisfied. The climate in our office is a positive one. We work hard. We have fun. We exchange the occasional high five. We believe a positive atmosphere leads to positive results. We trust our employees. We understand their needs. We make things happen. We’ve been excelling in IT solutions since 2005. Our organized, unique approach has yielded quality results time after time. And, we’ll continue to do it this way.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Fremont, CA, US

Year founded

2011

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