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Java Dev

Dallas, TX

$50.75 - $65.50/hr

Job Title Task Management: Sets up or follows established procedures and standards to ensure high ... development preferred. Experience with AWS, preferred. Required Skills: Java, AWS, Agile/ Scrum ...

Sr, Java Dev

Richmond, VA

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Job Title: Sr, Java Dev Location(s): Richmond, VA Key Responsibilities: * Enhance microservices ... Help to ensure a well-managed posture across the bank, identifying and resolving application ...

Sr, Java Dev

Henrico, VA

$52 - $66.25/hr

Job Title: Sr, Java Dev Location(s): Richmond, VA Key Responsibilities: * Enhance microservices ... Help to ensure a well-managed posture across the bank, identifying and resolving application ...

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Sr Java Development

Mclean, VA

$57.75 - $73.75/hr

Ability to handle assignments independently and manage projects end to end Design, develop and ... Java 1.8 is mandatory o Expert level understanding of Spring Framework o Solid understanding of ...

Liaising with team members, management, and business users to ensure projects are completed to ... Keeping up to date with industry trends and developments. * Perform troubleshooting of complex ...

Java Architect

Memphis, TN ยท On-site

$61.25 - $82.50/hr

Development management experience may be helpful. Requirements * Demonstrable software design and ... Java development skills required (preferably JDK7 or 8) along with a broad range of frontend and ...

Lead Java Dev

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$115/hr

Lead Java Dev REMOTE There will be a lot of candidates submitted for this so please only send me ... Will submission I need LI profile with picture and copy of DL Notes from the manager: We need an ...

As a Java Development Lead, you'll be in a vital role leading the team with design, architecture and implementing solutions for the products that help our clients/partners manage their finances on ...

Total 10+ years of experience in Java based application development and maintenance. * Self starter, excellent written and verbal communication skills, customer expectation management. * Proven ...

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How much do java development manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for java development manager in the United States is $127,166.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $152,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

A Java Development Manager needs deep expertise in Java programming, software architecture, and team leadership, often supported by a computer science degree and relevant managerial experience. Familiarity with tools such as Java frameworks (Spring, Hibernate), version control systems (Git), and project management software (JIRA) is essential, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer can be advantageous. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and the ability to mentor and motivate developers are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions, foster team productivity, and drive successful project outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by a Java Development Manager, and how can they be addressed?

As a Java Development Manager, you may often encounter challenges such as balancing project deadlines with high-quality code delivery, managing a diverse team of developers with varying skill levels, and keeping up with rapidly evolving Java technologies. To address these, it's important to implement agile methodologies, encourage open communication within the team, and foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development. Regular code reviews, clear goal-setting, and investing in upskilling opportunities for your team can help ensure project success and team satisfaction.

What is a Java Development Manager?

A Java Development Manager is a leadership role responsible for overseeing teams of software developers who work primarily with the Java programming language. They manage project timelines, coordinate development activities, ensure code quality, and facilitate communication between developers and other stakeholders. In addition to technical expertise in Java, they often contribute to strategic planning, mentoring team members, and ensuring the successful delivery of software projects. This role typically requires both strong technical and management skills.

What is the difference between Java Development Manager vs Java Software Engineer?

AspectJava Development ManagerJava Software Engineer
ResponsibilitiesOversees development teams, manages projects, sets technical strategyDevelops, tests, and maintains Java applications
Required SkillsLeadership, project management, Java expertiseStrong Java programming, problem-solving, coding skills
CertificationsJava certifications, management certifications (e.g., PMP) often preferredJava certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Java Programmer)
Work EnvironmentTeam management, collaboration with stakeholders, project planningHands-on coding, debugging, software development lifecycle

The Java Development Manager focuses on leading development teams and managing projects, requiring leadership and management skills alongside Java expertise. In contrast, a Java Software Engineer primarily engages in coding and developing Java applications. Both roles often require Java certifications, but their daily responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Java Development Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 78% In-person, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,166 per year, or $61.1 per hour.
Software Development Manager / Onsite / Java

Software Development Manager / Onsite / Java

Motion Recruitment

Philadelphia, PA โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

A growing company in the Philadelphia area is hiring a Software Development Manager to run a small team. This is a financial services company, and any industry background will be a plus. While this role is not hands-on, a development background specifically in Java is required. This is a full-time, onsite position and must be located in the Greater Philly area to be considered. No relocation will be provided.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous leadership experience to come in and really drive their project initiatives and roadmap. They are looking for strong communication and interpersonal skills and someone that takes initiative. The company has great benefits and good pathways for career advancement.
Required Skills & Experience
  • Prior management experience
  • Java development background
  • Experience in the financial industry
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or similar
  • Excellent communication skills
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Experience with Google Cloud
  • Experience working on multiple products
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 100% Java
Daily Responsibilities
  • 100% Management Duties

The Offer
  • Bonus eligible
You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time
  • 401(k) + Company Match

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.