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R3 Tek

Java Back end Developer

Branchville, NJ

$33/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 ...

KnackHook, LLC

Senior Java Backend Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$140K - $182K/yr

Java Backend Developer Contract to Hire Hybrid in Santa Clara, CA We are looking for a Java Backend Developer for our client in Santa Clara, CA. Techstack- Spring, Spring boot, Rest Api, spring ...

QUANTUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Java Backend Developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60 - $78/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA - Hybrid Duration: 1 Year Bill Rate: $14000 Job Type: W-2 Contract Client: To Be Discussed Later Work Authorization: . USC . GC . H-1B . OPT-EAD . GC ...

Embtel Inc

Java Back End Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.25 - $62.75/hr

Java Back End Developer (10 opening) Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid Model) Duration: 12+ months Contract One who can work Onsite is preferred NOTE: i94 copy is required with all submissions (H1B ...

NMK Global Inc.

Java Backend Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

Role:- Java Backend Developer Location:- Charlotte, NC (Hybrid) Local only Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer with strong hands-on experience in building scalable, high ...

INTELLISWIFT INC

Java Backend Developer

San Francisco, CA

$59.50 - $77.25/hr

We have the following urgent need, Please respond with your resume along with all the relevant details ASAP Java Backend Developer San Francisco, CA 12 -18 months+ Locals only (Need very Sr resource ...

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How much do java backend developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 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.

What are some common challenges Java Backend Developers face when working on large-scale enterprise applications?

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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Infographic showing various Java Backend Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,631 per year, or $54.6 per hour.

Java Backend Developer

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies, Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$60.25 - $78/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Hello All,
Greetings from Rootshell Inc..
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc. is a recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. We are actively seeking Java Backend Developer Consultant for one of our direct client.
Job Title : Java Backend Developer
Location : Sunnyvale, CA
Duration: Long Term
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field with 6+ years of professional software development experience
• Professional Experience designing, building, deploying, and maintaining customer-facing applications at scale in an innovative engineering environment
• Minimum 4+ years of Full-stack expertise in application design & development with java technologies with knowledge of Spring, JPA/Hibernate and
• Strong programming foundation with knowledge in Data Structures, Algorithms, and Design Patterns.
• Strong API design, development, and utilization experience
• Hands-on experience in designing micro-services-based applications
• Expertise in using RDBMS database technologies like Postgres or Oracle
• Hands-on experience with continuous integration and delivery using public clouds such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and container technologies such as Docker
• Experience in designing and building large-scale systems using a scale-out architecture that requires high availability, performance, high scalability, and multi-tenancy
Thanks & Regards,
Satish Kesap
Satish@rootshellinc.com
linkedin.com/in/satish-kesap-74010941

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