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Back End Developer | freelance | WFH

... with top-tier freelance talent. As a Backend Developer, you will build scalable and high ... Java, or .NET • Work with databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or Redis • Optimize ...

Perfict

Java Backend Engineer

$51.75 - $67/hr

The Java Backend Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions and engage in all phases of the project life cycle. Responsibilities : • Collaborate with ...

MSR Technology Group

Backend Java Developers

Portland, OR · Remote

$53.50 - $69.50/hr

Synapsis is hiring multiple Backend Java Developers in Portland, Oregon. (some are fully remote so please specify if you can relocate post-Covid restrictions.) This is a year+ contract. All ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Seattle, WA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Phoenix, NY · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Miami, FL · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Palo Alto, CA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Seattle, WA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

San Jose, CA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

New York, NY · Remote

$55.25 - $71.75/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Java Developer - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$60 - $110/hr

Backend Java Developer Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Backend Java Developers to support a high-impact technology and AI training project. In this role ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote java backend developer in the United States is $54.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.56 and $62.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a freelance remote Java backend developer do?

A Freelance Remote Java Backend Developer is a software professional who specializes in building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs for web or mobile applications, primarily using the Java programming language. Working remotely, they collaborate with clients or teams from different locations to deliver backend solutions that ensure the application's performance, scalability, and security. Their responsibilities often include designing and implementing RESTful APIs, integrating with third-party services, fixing bugs, and optimizing backend processes. As freelancers, they typically manage their own schedules and work with multiple clients or projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance remote Java backend developer?

To thrive as a Freelance Remote Java Backend Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java, backend frameworks (such as Spring Boot), API development, and a solid understanding of databases, often supported by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools like Git, Docker, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and CI/CD pipelines is typically required, and relevant certifications can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and self-motivation help you deliver high-quality solutions and collaborate effectively with clients or distributed teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering robust, scalable backend systems efficiently and maintaining client satisfaction in a remote freelance environment.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance remote Java backend developers, and how can they be addressed?

Freelance remote Java backend developers often encounter challenges such as managing communication across time zones, maintaining consistent code quality, and integrating smoothly with distributed teams. To address these, it’s important to establish clear communication channels, use collaboration tools like Slack or Jira, and adhere to standardized coding and documentation practices. Regularly syncing with the client and proactively sharing updates can help ensure alignment and reduce misunderstandings.
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Junior Java Fullstack Stack Developer - Remote - Fulltime

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The Dignify Solutions, LLC
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$53.75 - $69.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

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Job Summary:
The Dignify Solutions, LLC is a company seeking a Junior Java Fullstack Stack Developer. The role involves hands-on enterprise level J2EE based web application development and support, with a focus on integrating backend systems and collaborating with clients and frontend developers.
Responsibilities:
• Hands on enterprise level J2EE based web application development and support
• Hands on experience in Spring / Spring Boot / Cloud technologies
• Hands on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) environment
• Experience on Continuous integration and Continuous Development (CICD) process
• Hands on java backend developer, will be responsible for integrating different backend systems.
• Work closely with our clients, architects and frontend developers to define the integration with the client’s back end systems, determine implementation details, and realize those implementations.
• Experience in onshore and offshore development management model
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall project development methodology
Qualifications:
Required:
• Hands on enterprise level J2EE based web application development and support
• Hands on experience in Spring / Spring Boot / Cloud technologies
• Hands on Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) environment
• Experience on Continuous integration and Continuous Development (CICD) process
• Hands on java backend developer, will be responsible for integrating different backend systems.
• Work closely with our clients, architects and frontend developers to define the integration with the client’s back end systems, determine implementation details, and realize those implementations.
• Experience in onshore and offshore development management model
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall project development methodology
• Minimum of 5 years development experience within Java Web/Enterprise projects
• Understanding of design patterns
• Experience with Spring / Spring Boot / Cloud technologies
• Experience with Java EE, Maven
• Experience with application servers such as Jetty, Tomcat, JBoss, Weblogic
• Experience with Spring and other Java frameworks / open source libraries
• Experience with Spring Security and SSO solutions
• Experience Web Services (REST/SOAP)
• Experience with database applications such as Oracle, MySql, DB2 as well as with SQL, JDBC and ORM tools
• Experience providing sizing and scalability recommendations and solving connectivity and deployment issues
• Experience deploying to application servers in enterprise environments
• Experience using Agile development methodologies
Company:
The Dignify Solutions with Global Capabilities and Local Excellence – has combined experience of 30 +years in Client Services/ Engagement/ Relationship/ Partnership, Sales/ Account Management, Service Delivery, Recruiting, Staffing and Talent Acquisition for the whole gamut of skillsets in Information Technology (Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other business domains). Founded in , the company is headquartered in San Francisco, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.
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The Dignify Best Serves To Its Clients By Adhering To And Executing Superior Processes. The company is dedicated to operational excellence as part of a client-centric mindset that assures consistent execution. The Dignify has developed and refined every step in the full lifecycle staffing fulfillment and consultant management practice

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It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

San Francisco, CA, US

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