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Java / Spring Developer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$52 - $67.50/hr

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SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Java Developer, Spring Boot Developer, Backend Developer, Full Stack Java Developer, Software Engineer, Java Microservices Developer, Web Application Developer, API Developer ...

$50 - $64.75/hr

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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 ...

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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.

AI Back End Developer (TS Clearance)

Deloitte

Baltimore, MD

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Deloitte rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

44th of 150 rated financial services


Job description

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.

Work You'll Do

  • Component Development: Design, build, and maintain core portfolio components that power our Cyber AI solutions.
  • API Development: Create and support secure, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs for seamless integration across platforms
  • Code Quality: Write clean, well-documented code and actively participate in code reviews to ensure quality standards.
  • Cloud Integration: Integrate software components with cloud infrastructure and security tools, enabling reliable and secure deployments.
  • Framework Enhancement: Contribute to the development and evolution of our Central Cyber Control and Active Cyber Defense frameworks.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cloud administrators, automation experts, and security engineers to design, deliver, and maintain advanced solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with new technologies, evaluating and implementing best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.

Technologies You'll Work With

  • Backend Languages: Python, Java, Go
  • APIs & Integration: REST, GraphQL; API development and integration
  • Cloud & IaC: Google Cloud (BigQuery), Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build, Git; automated deployment pipelines
  • Testing & Quality: Familiarity with JUnit, PyTest, and code review best practices
  • Development Methodologies: Agile processes, DevOps culture

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Enterprise Security offering embeds security in all aspects of digital transformation by securing a client's technical backbone while enabling secure digital transformation. Includes security architecture, secure development and deployment, end-to-end cyber cloud capabilities, application security, and security for emerging technologies and connected products.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance 
  • Must be local to the DMV area and willing to work onsite up to five days a week
  • Ability to travel 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • 3+ years of back-end development to include:
    • Back-end development using Node.js and Python (Django, Flask), including containerized microservices deployed on Google Cloud Run
  • 2+ years of experience with AI Architecture to one of the following include:
    • Modular integration with generative AI models (OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, Hugging Face)
    • Understanding of AI/ML concepts and frameworks, notably TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • 3+ years of experience with Cloud to include:
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • 3+ years of experience with JavaScript
  • 3+ years of experience with Python

Preferred:

  • CompTIA Security+ Certification

 For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Virginia, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to Virginia and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $113,300 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Our Deloitte Cyber team understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful solutions to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful solutions and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable our clients to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure success.

Work You'll Do

  • Component Development: Design, build, and maintain core portfolio components that power our Cyber AI solutions.
  • API Development: Create and support secure, scalable REST and GraphQL APIs for seamless integration across platforms
  • Code Quality: Write clean, well-documented code and actively participate in code reviews to ensure quality standards.
  • Cloud Integration: Integrate software components with cloud infrastructure and security tools, enabling reliable and secure deployments.
  • Framework Enhancement: Contribute to the development and evolution of our Central Cyber Control and Active Cyber Defense frameworks.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cloud administrators, automation experts, and security engineers to design, deliver, and maintain advanced solutions.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with new technologies, evaluating and implementing best practices to drive innovation and efficiency.

Technologies You'll Work With

  • Backend Languages: Python, Java, Go
  • APIs & Integration: REST, GraphQL; API development and integration
  • Cloud & IaC: Google Cloud (BigQuery), Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Kubernetes
  • CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Cloud Build, Git; automated deployment pipelines
  • Testing & Quality: Familiarity with JUnit, PyTest, and code review best practices
  • Development Methodologies: Agile processes, DevOps culture

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The Team

Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.

Our Enterprise Security offering embeds security in all aspects of digital transformation by securing a client's technical backbone while enabling secure digital transformation. Includes security architecture, secure development and deployment, end-to-end cyber cloud capabilities, application security, and security for emerging technologies and connected products.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Active Top-Secret Clearance 
  • Must be local to the DMV area and willing to work onsite up to five days a week
  • Ability to travel 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • 3+ years of back-end development to include:
    • Back-end development using Node.js and Python (Django, Flask), including containerized microservices deployed on Google Cloud Run
  • 2+ years of experience with AI Architecture to one of the following include:
    • Modular integration with generative AI models (OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, Hugging Face)
    • Understanding of AI/ML concepts and frameworks, notably TensorFlow and PyTorch
  • 3+ years of experience with Cloud to include:
    • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • 3+ years of experience with JavaScript
  • 3+ years of experience with Python

Preferred:

  • CompTIA Security+ Certification

 For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Virginia, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to Virginia and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $113,300 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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