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WorkNovas LLC

Java Backend Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Alpharetta, GA (Onsite) Job Type: Contract 12 months * Face-to-Face interview required Job Summary: We are looking for a strong Java Backend Developer with hands-on ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Java Backend Developer

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Java Backend Developer Details: Java Backend Developer Location: Sunrise, FL - Hybrid Duration: 12 months Skills: * 8+ years of Java development experience

Purple Drive Technologies

Java Backend Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$50.25 - $65/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Onsite | Contract Role) We are seeking an experienced Java Backend Developer with strong expertise in Java 8, Spring Boot, and Microservices architecture

Lorven Technologies

Java Backend Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Our client seeks an Java Back End developer f or a 12 Months project in Sunnyvale, CA and Austin, TX (Onsite) Below is the detailed requirement Job Title: Java Backend Developer Work location

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Java Backend Developer

Oakland, CA · On-site

$58 - $75.25/hr

Java Backend Developer (W2 and C2C accepted) location : 100% Onsite | Oakland, CA Duration : Contract until April 2026 local candidates are required!! We're looking for a strong Java Backend ...

Ekcel Technologies Inc

Java Backend Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

Java backend Developer Role (Needed Locals Only) Work Location: Alpharetta GA (Hybrid 3 Days onsite Per week) (Needed Locals Only) Duration : Long Term Contract (C2C) (Needed Locals Only) We are ...

Zenith services

Java Backend Developer

Jersey City, NJ

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Weehawken, NJ (Onsite) Duration: 6 months Job Summary: The Java Backend Developer will be responsible for leading the design and development of scalable and secure ...

R3 Tek

Java Back end Developer

Branchville, NJ

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Greetings, Java Backend Developer Branchburg,NJ Experience:4+ years Springboot.Microservices,Java,Core Java Experience Warm Regards, Rahul R3 Technology Inc., 324 Courtyard Drive, Suite A ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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.

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Java Backend Developers working on large-scale enterprise applications often encounter challenges such as ensuring application scalability, managing complex codebases, and optimizing system performance under heavy loads. Collaborating across teams to integrate with front-end services and external APIs can require strong communication and problem-solving skills. Additionally, maintaining high code quality while delivering new features quickly often means balancing technical debt with innovation. Regular code reviews and adopting best practices in software architecture help address these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Java Backend Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Backend Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, and experience with backend frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with relational databases (like MySQL or PostgreSQL), RESTful API development, version control systems (such as Git), and build tools (like Maven or Gradle) is typically required, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with teams and troubleshooting complex systems. These capabilities ensure robust, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions that meet business requirements and support seamless application performance.

What does a Java Backend Developer do?

A Java Backend Developer is responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic, databases, and APIs of web applications using the Java programming language. They ensure that data is properly stored, retrieved, and processed while integrating with the frontend systems. Java Backend Developers also work on optimizing application performance, implementing security measures, and collaborating with other developers to deliver robust software solutions.
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Java Backend Developer

WorkNovas LLC

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

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Job Title: Java Backend Developer
Location: Alpharetta, GA (Onsite)
Job Type: Contract 12 months

  • Face-to-Face interview required

Job Summary:
We are looking for a strong Java Backend Developer with hands-on experience in building scalable, high-performance applications. This role is highly coding-intensive (approximately 90%) and requires expertise in backend development and distributed systems.

Required Skills:

  • Strong experience in Java backend development
  • Hands-on expertise in Multithreading and Concurrency
  • Experience with Microservices Architecture
  • Proficiency in SQL and database design
  • Experience working with Apache Kafka
  • Strong understanding of Concurrent HashMap and Java collections framework
  • Solid problem-solving and coding skills