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Freelance Java Backend Developer Jobs in Secaucus, NJ

FreshDirect

Sr. Java Backend Developer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

What You'll Do As a Senior Backend Developer (Java) , you'll help design, develop, and scale backend systems that power FreshDirect's e-commerce and logistics platforms. You'll collaborate with cross ...

FreshDirect

Sr. Java Backend Developer

Woodbridge, NJ · On-site

$130K - $155K/yr

What You'll Do As a Senior Backend Developer (Java) , you'll help design, develop, and scale backend systems that power FreshDirect's e-commerce and logistics platforms. You'll collaborate with cross ...

CrackaJack Digital Solutions LLC

Java Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Java Backend Engineer Experience: 8+ Years Employment Type: Contract Location: NY We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Engineer with strong expertise in building scalable, high-performance ...

Monitise

Java Backend Engineer

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$110K - $186K/yr

Job Title Java Backend Engineer About your role: As a Java Backend Engineer you will code daily, own technical delivery end to end, and raise the bar for the team through strong code reviews ...

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Grinteq

Java Liferay Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40/hr

Position We are looking for an Experienced Java Back-End Developer to join our team. Responsibilities and duties * Quickly gain an up-to-date and comprehensive understanding of the code base and ...

Fiserv, Inc.

Java Backend Engineer

Berkeley Heights, NJ · On-site

$110K - $186K/yr

Job Title Java Backend Engineer About your role: As a Java Backend Engineer you will code daily, own technical delivery end to end, and raise the bar for the team through strong code reviews ...

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Esprow

Senior/Lead Java Back-End Developer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

Position Summary We are looking for a talented Java back-end senior or lead developer with extensive expertise working on web application back-ends using the Spring Framework. You will be responsible ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance java backend developer in Secaucus, NJ is $55.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.38 and $64.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Senior Java Backend Developer

MphasiS Corporation USA

Berkeley Heights, NJ • On-site

$125K - $163K/yr

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Posted 21 days ago

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Java Backend Resource having 8+ years of professional experience in backend application development, cloud engineering, and enterprise system integration with strong expertise in building, deploying, and supporting APIdriven applications. The candidate must have deep handson experience with Java Backend, K8 Micro Services, Redis, Memcache, Cloud services, and CI/CD pipelines, along with the ability to design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions.

This role requires close collaboration with crossfunctional teams, adherence to DevOps and Agile practices, and ownership of service quality and delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Microservices Development: Design, develop, and maintain high-throughput backend services and RESTful / event-driven APIs (Kafka) using Java 17+ and Spring Boot.
  • Cloud-Native Deployment: Deploy and manage applications in Kubernetes (K8s) environments, ensuring scalability and high availability.
  • Caching & Optimization: Implement caching strategies using Redis or Memcached to minimize database load and optimize performance.
  • Event-Driven Systems: Work with messaging systems (e.g., Kafka) to create asynchronous, event-driven architectures.
  • Database Management: Maintain database schemas and write optimized queries for SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra, MongoDB) databases.
  • CI/CD & DevOps: Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines (ArgoCD, Jenkins, Artifactory, DevSecOps) and monitor services using observability tools

Mandatory Technical Skills & Competencies

  • Functional Domain: Good understanding of Core Domain Services areas like Real-time Transaction Processing, Customer and Account Management, AML, KYC, GDPR, CCPA, Payment processing, Channel Banking, General Ledger
  • Language: Expertise in Java and Spring Boot framework.
  • Architecture: Strong experience building, testing, and troubleshooting Microservices.
  • Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes (K8s), Containerized application deployment concepts, Configuration, scaling, and environment management awareness
  • Caching Technologies: Experience managing data storage/caching with Redis or Memcached.
  • Database: Proficient in SQL and NoSQL database design.
  • Tooling: Familiarity with Git, Maven/Gradle, and CI/CD tools like (ArgoCD, Jenkins, Artifactory, DevSecOps), Source control, branching strategies, merge requests, CI/CD pipeline configuration and automated deployments, Environment-based deployments and rollback strategies
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform services.
  • Knowledge of monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack.
  • Understanding of distributed tracing and logging.
  • Cloud concepts like fundamentals, App Configuration / App Settings, Key Vault, Cache, Service Bus (queues/topics), Event driven architecture, Blob Storage, cloud security, scalability, and resiliency patterns
  • Microservice Development
    • Microservice design and implementation
    • Middleware, filters, exception handling, and logging
    • Authentication and authorization (JWT/OAuth concepts)
    • Performance optimization and secure coding practices
  • Agile and Collaboration Tools: Sprint planning, work item tracking, and agile delivery, Technical documentation and knowledge sharing

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