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Java Back End Developer Jobs in Maryland (NOW HIRING)

$50 - $64.75/hr

\n \n \n \n \n My Client, a global fintech company, going through an exciting phase of expansion, has an excellent opportunity for a Backend Server \- Java Developer. \n \n \n \n \n \n Day To Day's Of ...

Senior UI Developer

Chevy Chase, MD

$63.25 - $82/hr

... with Java Backend, entire UI is written in JavaScript (very complex java based applications) so Java or .NET experience is okay as it pertains to application development but not a requirement.

Java Developer

Rockville, MD

$52 - $67.25/hr

I'm looking for a full-stack developer who can do both front-end and back-end work. Main technologies I'm looking for are Java, AngularJS, and relational database programming skills Qualifications I ...

Adobe AEM Developer Job Location: Bethesda, MD Job Type: Contract * AEM Development: Design ... Java Backend Focus: Implement robust server-side logic using Java, Apache Sling Models, OSGi ...

Backend Java Developer

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$104K - $173K/yr

Proficiency in Java programming language * Proficiency in Spring Boot or Quarkus web frameworks * Knowledge of Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI) in Java * Experience w/ one or more major cloud ...

Sr. Java Engineer

Annapolis, MD

$180K - $235K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Senior Java Engineer Location: Annapolis Junction, MD Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Full ... Collaborate with frontend and backend engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Backend Java Developer

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$104K - $173K/yr

Proficiency in Java programming language * Proficiency in Spring Boot or Quarkus web frameworks * Knowledge of Contexts and Dependency Injection (CDI) in Java * Experience w/ one or more major cloud ...

Backend Software Engineer

Gaithersburg, MD

$195K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Overview Backend Software Engineer Gaithersburg, MD Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and ... Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services using Java or Python * REST API Development:

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How much do java back end developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for java back end developer in Maryland is $53.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.12 and $61.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Java back end developer?

A Java Back End Developer is responsible for building and maintaining the server-side logic of web applications using Java. They work with databases, APIs, and server architecture to ensure smooth data processing and application functionality. Their tasks include writing efficient code, optimizing performance, and integrating front-end components. They often use frameworks like Spring Boot and Hibernate to develop scalable and secure applications.

What does a typical day look like for a Java back end developer?

A typical day for a Java Back End Developer often involves writing and reviewing code, designing and implementing APIs, and collaborating with front-end developers, QA testers, and other team members to ensure seamless integration and functionality. Developers participate in daily stand-up meetings, work with version control systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and continually optimize application performance. You may also engage in code reviews, work on database design, or implement new features based on customer or business needs. This dynamic environment emphasizes both independent problem-solving and teamwork, offering continuous learning opportunities and a fast-paced, innovative workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java back end developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Back End Developer, you need solid proficiency in Java programming, knowledge of frameworks like Spring or Hibernate, and experience with database management, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with tools such as Git, RESTful APIs, build automation systems (e.g., Maven/Gradle), and sometimes certifications like Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE, are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset help professionals excel in this role. These combined technical and soft skills are crucial for developing robust, scalable back-end systems and ensuring smooth teamwork in dynamic software development environments.

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Infographic showing various Java Back End Developer job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 35% Full Time, and 65% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,284 per year, or $53 per hour.

Developer (Back End & Delivery) East Coast

Virtual Technologies Group

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$115K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Developer (Mid-Level) Back End & Delivery
Company:Quotient (A VTG Company)
Location: Ft Meade or East Coast
Travel: 10%  
Position Type: Full-Time
Employee Type: FTE
Compensation Range: $115K-$125K
Company Overview: 
Virtual Technologies Group is a leading innovator in the technology sector, specializing in the development and implementation of advanced virtual solutions. Our mission is to empower businesses with cutting-edge technology that enhances efficiency, productivity, and connectivity. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we deliver customized solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients across various industries. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction drives us to continuously push the boundaries of what is possible. At Virtual Technologies Group, we are dedicated to shaping the future of technology and making a positive impact on the world.
Position Overview
We are seeking a versatile, mid-level Software Developer to join our fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain software applications using a variety of modern programming languages. This position does not require security clearance and is open to remote candidates, provided you can strictly adhere to East Coast (EST) working hours.
Day-To-Day Duties and Responsibilities

  • Software Development: Design, write, and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable code using at least three of our core stack technologies (Java, Python, JavaScript/Vue.js/React, PHP, or C#).
  • Full Lifecycle Execution: Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, architecture, feature development, testing, and deployment.
  • System Integration: Develop, consume, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services to ensure seamless data flow between front-end interfaces and server-side logic.
  • Debugging & Troubleshooting: Actively investigate, diagnose, and resolve complex application issues, bugs, and performance bottlenecks in existing software systems.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 3 to 5 years of professional experience in software development or engineering
  • Demonstrated hands-on proficiency in at least three (3) of the following five technologies:
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript (specifically utilizing Vue.js or React frameworks)
  • PHP
  • C#
  • Ability to consistently work standard East Coast (EST) business hours
  • Experience writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code
  • Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software systems
  • Strong communication skills for a fully remote, distributed team environment
Preferred Qualifications
  • Full-stack development experience utilizing a combination of the required languages
  • Experience with version control systems, primarily Git/GitHub/GitLab
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
  • Experience with RESTful API design and integration
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field


Why Join Us?
At Virtual Technologies Group we provide more than just IT solutions—we offer a dynamic environment where you can learn, grow, and expand your skillset. As a leading managed services, cybersecurity, and IT consulting firm, we support a diverse range of customers, giving you the opportunity to tackle unique challenges and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development. Whether you're looking to sharpen your technical expertise, work with cutting-edge technology, or make a real impact, we’re committed to helping you build a rewarding career.
Benefits Overview:
VTG offers a comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical insurance plans, dental insurance, vision insurance, health savings accounts (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), life insurance, short and long-term disability insurance, paid time off and holidays, and a 401(k) with employer match.
EEO Statement:
VTG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
We believe that diversity strengthens our team and drives innovation. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact Recruit@vtgus.com.
 

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