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Freelance Java Developer Startup Jobs in Hilton Head Island, SC

Freelance Java Developer Startup information

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How much do freelance java developer startup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance java developer startup in Hilton Head Island, SC is $53.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.35 and $59.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Java Developer Startup vs Freelance Java Developer Corporate?

AspectFreelance Java Developer StartupFreelance Java Developer Corporate
Work EnvironmentIndependent, flexible, project-basedRemote or office-based, structured projects
Client InteractionDirect with startups or small teamsOften with corporate clients or departments
Project ScopeVaried, often innovative or MVP developmentLong-term, maintenance, or enterprise solutions
Required CredentialsJava certification, portfolio, experienceJava certification, experience, possibly more formal credentials

Freelance Java Developer Startup roles typically involve working independently on diverse projects for startups, emphasizing innovation and flexibility. In contrast, Freelance Java Developer Corporate roles often focus on structured, long-term projects for established companies, with more formal client interactions and expectations.

Java Production Support Engineer at Openkyber Georgia

Payfuture Technologies

Tybee Island, GA • On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Java Production Support Engineer at Openkyber. Georgia

8+ years of software development experience supporting enterprise-scale systems

Job Description
  • Strong hands-on experience with IBM InfoSphere MDM v11.x, including MDM data models, entities, transactions, batch processing, configuration, customization, and troubleshooting
  • Strong understanding of MDM concepts and IBM MDM product capabilities, with the ability to understand, maintain, and enhance an existing MDM implementation built by a third-party vendor
  • 8+ years of Java / J2EE experience, including Java, JSP, and REST/SOAP-based services, with strong production troubleshooting skills
  • 5+ years of experience working with Linux/Unix operating systems, including command-line usage, log analysis, and system-level troubleshooting
  • Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka, including topic creation and configuration, producer and consumer development, message flow troubleshooting, and understanding of Zookeeper and Kafka KRaft concepts using strimzi operator
  • Experience with batch processing using WildFly and Kafka
  • Experience working with application servers such as WildFly, including application deployments, startup, configuration, health checks, and runtime issue resolution
  • Experience integrating Kafka with WildFly-based applications and IBM MDM
  • Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL queries in Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments
  • Strong Linux/Unix shell scripting skills (Bash), including automation and operational scripting
  • Experience creating, scheduling, and maintaining CRON jobs for batch and scheduled processes
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines using Azuredevops, azure git repo, or similar tools
  • Experience deploying and supporting applications in cloud and OCP containerized environments
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure
  • Exposure to OpenShift and Kubernetes is a strong plus
  • Experience with ELK / Elastic Stack for log monitoring and troubleshooting, including correlating logs across Kafka, WildFly, and MDM
  • Experience working with data and supporting mission-critical production systems
  • Ability to independently own, maintain, and support complex systems with minimal external dependency
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