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Entry Level Remote Java Backend Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

RecruitTalent LLC.

IT Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$55 - $65/hr

Strong skills developing application and backend services using C#, ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Java ... Write programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or appearance of company web site and/or ...

Govini

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Remote Company Description Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to ... back-end software development experience (SQL, Java and/or Typescript/React) * Ability to work ...

The Building People

Software Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

Minimum TWO (2) years of experience with Object Orientated Programming (OOP) languages (Java, C# ... remote location, with minimal supervision. * Operate within a NIST 800-171 compliant security ...

DTC Global Services

Application Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

Experience with programming languages such as Java (J2EE), C#, or similar * Strong understanding of ... Remote / Hybrid (based on contract requirements) * Potential for periodic onsite client visits ...

Air

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

... or Remote. This role may require up to 50% travel. Scope of Responsibilities * Conduct customer ... back-end software development experience (SQL, Java and/or Typescript/React) * Ability to work ...

Govini

Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

... or Remote. This role may require up to 50% travel. Scope of Responsibilities * Conduct customer ... back-end software development experience (SQL, Java and/or Typescript/React) * Ability to work ...

VTG

Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

Bachelor's degree in Geospatial Intelligence, Geography, Remote Sensing, Intelligence Studies, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience * Demonstrated experience with Java development.

Beth Page tech

Software Engineer

Maryland City, MD · Remote

Remote Type : Full Time : We are seeking a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our team in ... Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, etc.

Zermount, Inc

JUNIOR SPLUNK DEVELOPER

Arlington, VA · Remote

... data entry screens, backend data stores and scripts, integrations, and REST endpoints ... Remote is authorized. Occasional travel to the primary location may be required. * Core Hours: 8:30 ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

AI Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Remote Work: Yes Job Number: R0240820 Location: Arlington,VA,US Share job via: Share Additional ... Java with APIs and data services, including FastAPI, Flask, REST, GraphQL, or SQL, and software ...

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How much do entry level remote java backend developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level remote java backend developer in Washington, DC is $61.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.00 and $71.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Remote Java Backend Developer vs Entry Level Remote Python Backend Developer?

AspectEntry Level Remote Java Backend DeveloperEntry Level Remote Python Backend Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related field, Java certifications (optional)Bachelor's in CS or related field, Python certifications (optional)
Work EnvironmentRemote, team collaboration via online toolsRemote, team collaboration via online tools
Industry UsageFinance, enterprise applications, Android developmentWeb development, data science, AI applications
Common Search IntentJobs focusing on Java backend skillsJobs focusing on Python backend skills

Both roles are entry-level remote positions requiring similar educational backgrounds and remote work environments. The main difference lies in the programming language focus and industry applications, with Java roles often linked to enterprise and Android projects, while Python roles are more common in web, data science, and AI fields.

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Appian Developer- Remote

Appian Developer- Remote

ICF International, Inc.

Reston, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

ICF is actively seeking an Appian Developer with a strong interest in building efficient, scalable application solutions to join our development team. This role supports the design, development, and maintenance of Appian applications under the guidance of senior developers and architects. The ideal candidate demonstrates initiative, a solid technical foundation, and a commitment to achieving Appian certification.
Responsibilities:
Appian Development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze and understand business and technical requirements
  • Design, develop, configure, and deploy Appian applications in accordance with project specifications
  • Build workflows, interfaces, and data integrations using Appian Process Modeler and related platform components

Technical Design & Documentation
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and specifications for Appian solutions
  • Support development of custom components or Java plug-ins as required
  • Work closely with architects and senior developers to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and performance guidelines

Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Conduct unit testing and support system and integration testing activities
  • Identify, document, and remediate defects, bugs, and performance issues in a timely manner

Continuous Learning & Improvement
  • Stay current with Appian platform updates, features, and industry best practices
  • Participate in training, mentoring, and knowledge-sharing sessions to expand technical skills and platform expertise

Communication & Collaboration
  • Communicate effectively with business analysts, project managers, developers, and end users
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative team environment to support successful project delivery

Required Skills:
  • 2+ years of professional experience on a large technical project
  • 1+ year(s) of hands-on Appian experience
  • Bachelor's degree
  • US Citizenship or Green Card is required (required by the federal government for this position).
  • Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance.
  • MUST RESIDE IN THE United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.), as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply

Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency in SQL and relational database concepts
  • Working knowledge of Java programming for Appian custom plugins
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Appian certification or a defined target date to obtain Appian certification for experienced developers new to Appian

Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$81,499.00 - $138,549.00
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