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Java App Developer Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

SAP ABAP Developer / Engineer 3

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$56.75 - $76.75/hr

... Java scripting • Problem solving and debugging skills • Effective team player working with ... App Extensibility. Design and develop SAPScript, Smart Forms, Adobe Forms, and S/4HANA Output ...

Commodity Senior Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$112K - $148K/yr

Develop robust backend services and APIs using Spring (Java) and Node.js, ensuring scalability ... * DevOps & CI/CD: Deploy infrastructure components using Terraform, orchestrated via Tekton ...

At least 1 year of mobile application (native or mobile web app) experience or enterprise web ... Experience with developing and utilizing RESTful web services (Java, .NET, or NodeJS) * Experience ...

At least 1 year of mobile application (native or mobile web app) experience or enterprise web ... Experience with developing and utilizing RESTful web services (Java, .NET, or NodeJS) * Experience ...

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How much do java app developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for java app developer in Detroit, MI is $56.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.56 and $62.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Java App Developer vs Android Developer?

AspectJava App DeveloperAndroid Developer
Required SkillsJava programming, software development, object-oriented designJava/Kotlin, Android SDK, UI/UX design
Work EnvironmentVarious platforms including desktop, web, mobilePrimarily mobile app development for Android devices
CertificationsJava certifications, software development coursesAndroid developer certifications, Java/Kotlin skills

Java App Developers focus on creating applications using Java across multiple platforms, while Android Developers specialize in building mobile apps specifically for Android devices. Both roles require Java knowledge, but Android Developers also need expertise in Android SDK and UI design. The choice depends on whether you prefer general Java application development or mobile app specialization for Android.

Are Java app developers still in demand?

Java app developers are still in demand due to the widespread use of Java in enterprise applications, Android development, and backend systems. Skills in Java, along with frameworks like Spring and knowledge of cloud environments, enhance job prospects in this field.

What job categories do people searching Java App Developer jobs in Detroit, MI look for?

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Infographic showing various Java App Developer job openings in Detroit, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 48% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,906 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Mobile Application Developer

Pontiac, MI • On-site

Kanak Elite Services Inc
Software Development • 51 - 200 employees

Contractor

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Hello There,

My name is Himanshu Sharma, and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Mobile Application Developer with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume.

Job Description

Position               : Mobile Application Developer

Location               : Pontiac, MI Hybrid (Mostly remote with occasional onsite days required)

Duration              : 3 Months contract with extension

Job Description:

  • The Mobile Application Developer develops and maintains mobile applications to ensure that users have access to the Client’s services on various mobile platforms.
  • This includes designing, coding, testing, and deploying mobile applications, as well as troubleshooting and optimizing performance for mobile users.

Specifically:

  • The consultant would install and configure a proof of concept TAK Server on the client server network
  • Integrate the TAK server to the users who have TAKAware iOS app on their phones (this ways all users [in a group] will be able to see the locations of all users in the group
  • Integrate the TAK server to the CLEMIS’ Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system
  • The integrations should cover the following data sets o Live Incidents with call details and locations
    • Live Unit statuses
    • Live Unit locations - The POC would enable display of CAD information Within ATAK on Android and Within TAKAware on iOS - The POC should ensure that the connections from mobile devices are Secure Reliable and Complies with CJIS standards
    • Help CLEMIS secure the application behind OKTA

Environment: iOS (Swift, Objective-C), Android (Kotlin, Java), Xcode, Android Studio, React Native, Flutter, Xamarin, RESTful APIs, JSON, Git, Agile methodologies, UI/UX design principles, App Store and Google Play submission processes, mobile app analytics and crash reporting tools (e.g., Firebase, Crashlytics), mobile device testing frameworks (e.g., Appium, Espresso)

Thanks & Regards

Himanshu Sharma

Recruitment Lead

Email : Himanshu01@kanakits.com

LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/himanshustaffingexpert/

Kanak IT is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to citizenship, immigration status, race, gender, disability, or any other protected category.