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Java Engineer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Java Tutor

Eugene, OR · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

JAVA DEVELOPER

Wilsonville, OR

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Full stack Java developer. * Strong backend as well as front end knowledge. * Experience using Object Oriented programming and design patterns. * Strong knowledge of: Spring framework, Maven or ...

JAVA DEVELOPER

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Full stack Java developer. * Strong backend as well as front end knowledge. * Experience using Object Oriented programming and design patterns. * Strong knowledge of: Spring framework, Maven or ...

SENIOR JAVA DEVELOPER

Portland, OR

$60.75 - $77.50/hr

The Sr. Java Developer will be a key contributor to our Product Development practice and will support the development of a variety of software solutions. This incumbent will, at least during the ...

OR · Hybrid

$52.50 - $67.75/hr

This role is ideal for an engineer with solid professional experience in Java who wants to expand their impact across the full stack, work with modern tooling, and contribute to high-visibility ...

senior java developer

Oregon City, OR

$61.25 - $78/hr

Competence in using Java IDE tools of Eclipse, GGTS, Rational Application Developer (RAD), WebSphere Application Developer (WSAD) and Web Logic Workshop to develop dynamic web applications. Good ...

OR

$51.75 - $71/hr

This role is ideal for an experienced Java developer with 10-15 years of industry experience, particularly in large-scale, high-revenue environments. You will play a key role in building scalable ...

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How much do java engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for java engineer in Oregon is $63.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.60 and $72.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Java Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, object-oriented design, and a solid understanding of software development principles, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with frameworks like Spring or Hibernate, experience using build tools such as Maven or Gradle, and knowledge of version control systems like Git are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills enables the delivery of robust, maintainable software solutions and efficient collaboration with development teams.

How does a Java Engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the software development lifecycle?

Java Engineers often work closely with product managers, designers, QA specialists, and other developers throughout the software development lifecycle. They participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and daily stand-ups to ensure alignment on project goals and technical requirements. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as Java Engineers must translate business needs into technical solutions and provide ongoing feedback to improve both functionality and user experience. This team-oriented environment helps foster professional growth and ensures the successful delivery of robust, scalable applications.

What are Java Engineers?

Java Engineers are software developers who specialize in using the Java programming language to design, build, and maintain applications and systems. They work on a wide variety of projects, from web and mobile applications to large-scale enterprise solutions. Java Engineers are skilled in object-oriented programming and often use frameworks like Spring or Hibernate to create robust, scalable software. Their responsibilities typically include writing code, testing and debugging applications, and collaborating with other developers and stakeholders to meet project goals.

What is the difference between Java Engineer vs Software Developer?

AspectJava EngineerSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, various programming certifications
Work EnvironmentDevelops Java-based applications, often in enterprise settingsCreates software across multiple languages and platforms, including Java
Industry UsageCommon in finance, tech, and enterprise sectorsWidely used across all tech industries and startups
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on Java-specific roles and skillsBroader software development roles, including Java

Java Engineers specialize in developing Java-based applications, often within enterprise environments, requiring Java-specific skills and certifications. Software Developers have a broader scope, working with multiple programming languages and platforms, including Java. While Java Engineers focus on Java-centric projects, Software Developers may work on diverse projects across various technologies.

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Infographic showing various Java Engineer job openings in Oregon as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $132,881 per year, or $63.9 per hour.
Java Developer III

$105.72K - $132.14K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 hours ago


Old Dominion Freight Line rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 160 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

3rd of 61 rated delivery companies


Job description

Are you someone who never rests on their laurels, always strives to go above and beyond, and is committed to keeping your PROMISES? Do you appreciate a company culture that is open, fosters work-life balance, and a dynamic team environment? Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from our humble beginnings we know that our People and our Family Spirit are the main ingredient in our secret sauce to success. At Old Dominion we are looking for individuals to join the OD Family that will provide innovative solutions and exceed expectations to keep OD the premier transportation solutions provider.

Under the leadership of the manager and technical lead, assist in leading the process of designing, testing, and implementing programming applications using Java/J2EE programming language. Work with middleware technologies and databases to prepare detailed technical specifications from which integration services will be written. Generally, works independently and leads the less experienced developers.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Lead the process of implementation planning, fit analysis, configuration, testing, rollout, and post implementation support of solution/software development
  • Elicit, analyze, validate, specify, verify, and manage the needs of project stakeholders including customers and end users
  • Analyze, review, and alter programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt new requirements
  • Lead the efforts of problem resolution of issues and defects discovered during testing, independently resolve the issues if needed
  • Gather business requirements and define detailed specifications
  • Lead the development and debugging of software using Java/J2EE
  • Develop software using web presentation technologies such as AJAX, JSON, JavaScript, CSS and HTMLS
  • Work with Business Analysts to design and deploy database schemas and specify all attributes of database tables including primary keys, foreign keys, identities, constraints, default values, indexes, and triggers
  • Participate in business unit and strategic planning and implement initiatives
  • Provide on call support for production systems
  • Experience with database application development process using SQL and JDBC
  • Process documentation to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
  • Lead the and mentor less experienced developers and assist them with issues and questions

Job Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent work experience

Required Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Java Developer
  • Demonstrated application of software development methodologies and modern best practices
  • Expertise with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, XP, Kanban, etc.), JSP/Servlet container frameworks, Apache, Tomcat, JSP, JSF, Hibernate, Microservices, Springboot, REST, SOAP, Web Services, Web Services Security, and Test-Driven Development with JUnit or equivalent tool
  • Proficiency with modern IDE and Git.
  • Expertise developing web applications and user interfaces with Java technologies such as JDBC, JSP, JSF, and servlets
  • Ability to multitask and be self-paced to accomplish goals
  • Ability to lead and motivate others and teach technical skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and self-motivated
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation Range:

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training, skill level, and state/local wage requirements.

($105,716-$132,144)

Working Days:

Shift and hours to be determined.

Working Shift:

Shift and hours to be determined.

Work Days and Shift are estimates and are subject to change, at any given time, based on job scheduling and/or business levels. Any information listed regarding Days and Shifts shall be considered a guideline of expectations for the specific position at the time of posting.

Application Window:

Ongoing

Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Old Dominion plans to screen candidates, conduct interviews, and proceed with hiring candidates to meet its business needs, which may result in filling the role before the current anticipated application window closes.

Join the OD Family Today!
As a Full Time member of our Family, you and your family are eligible to receive:

  • Great Health Benefits including a Zero premium medical plan for employee only coverage

  • Vision & Dental

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Flex Spending Accounts

  • 401k Retirement plan with company match and additional company annual discretionary match opportunity

  • Life Insurance

  • Wellness Program

  • 12 Days Paid Time Off

  • 9 Paid Holidays including a birthday holiday

  • Tuition Reimbursement for Drivers and Technicians

  • Training and growth opportunities to build a career

  • We prioritize our OD family of employees

  • Ability to advance through our promote from within philosophy

  • National Career Opportunities Available at our 260+ service centers

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, and/orgender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information,military status, Vietnam Era and/or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law(s).

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About Old Dominion Freight

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Old Dominion Freight Line, often referred to as Old Dominion or ODFL, is based out of Thomasville, North Carolina, in the United States and operates within the industry of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carrier services. Their services include regional, super-regional, and intrastate domestic shipping, assembly and distribution, container delivery, truckload brokerage, supply chain consulting, and expedited freight delivery. Established in 1934, Old Dominion has grown from a single truck running a 94-mile route in Virginia to a leading national LTL carrier with over 235 service centres.

Industry

Trucking

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Thomasville, NC, US

Year founded

1934