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talentmovers inc

lead Java Developer

Mountain View, CA · On-site

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Java Developer with strong experience in AWS , Microservices architecture , and Kotlin . In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing ...

Redolent, Inc.

Lead SRE Engineer

San Leandro, CA · On-site

$63 - $83.75/hr

Min 15+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering ... With development background in Java microservices & Spring Web applications development * MongoDB ...

Georgia IT

Java Developer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$60 - $77.75/hr

Java Developer Lead Location: San Francisco / Hybrid 3 Days a week at present Rate- DOE Must Have ... Should have understanding in Java Technology stack, Microservices based Architecture, Springboot ...

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Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Java Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

Software engineer with relevant experience in developing, packaging, configuring deploying, operating and maintaining microservices written in Java 21, in a cloud-native environment. Good ...

unitQ

Staff Java Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$61 - $83.75/hr

Develop and maintain Java microservices, libraries, automated tests, and build scripts. * Expertise ... Perform code reviews and evaluate pull requests, helping other engineers debug and resolve problems.

unitQ

Staff Java Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$61 - $83.75/hr

Develop and maintain Java microservices, libraries, automated tests, and build scripts. * Expertise ... Perform code reviews and evaluate pull requests, helping other engineers debug and resolve problems.

unitQ

Staff Java Engineer

San Francisco, CA

$61 - $83.75/hr

Develop and maintain Java microservices, libraries, automated tests, and build scripts. * Expertise ... Perform code reviews and evaluate pull requests, helping other engineers debug and resolve problems.

Amiseq Inc.

Backend Java Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60 - $78/hr

Role: - Backend Java Developer Location: Sunnyvale CA (2 days WFO) Type: - 12 months Contract with ... Strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, and building scalable microservices, particularly in ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Java AI Developer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$53 - $57/hr

Seeking a Java AI Developer with strong programming skills and experience in cloud services to ... Understanding of microservices, event-driven architectures, and RESTful API design. * Experience ...

WorkNova LLC

Java Developer

Fremont, CA · On-site

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Java Developer Location: Onsite Duration: 6+ months Details: * Full-Stack Desktop Development ... Developing secure RESTful APIs and microservices leveraging Node.js , Python , and Express . * Data ...

Programmers.io

Java Kubernetes Admin

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.50/hr

... Microservices, Rest API , Apache Kafka Terraform, Ansible, Helm Secondary Skill: Docker/Container • Technical expertise in object-oriented programming (Java/J2EE) and proficiency in ...

AVUM INC

Java Developer II

Malibu, CA · On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

Position Summary Avum is seeking an experienced Java Developer to support the design, development ... Develop and maintain APIs, microservices, and backend systems * Collaborate with architects ...

Programmers.io

Java with Payement system

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$59.75 - $77.50/hr

* Programming Languages: Proficiency in Java (Core Java, J2EE), with a strong understanding of object ... Extensive experience with the Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring MVC) and microservices ...

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As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for java microservices developer in California is $55.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.41 and $62.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Java Microservices Developer vs Java Backend Developer?

AspectJava Microservices DeveloperJava Backend Developer
Required SkillsMicroservices architecture, REST APIs, Spring Boot, DockerCore Java, Spring Framework, SQL, APIs
Work EnvironmentDistributed systems, cloud platforms, containerizationMonolithic applications, server-side development
Industry UsageTech companies, cloud services, scalable applicationsFinancial, enterprise, and web applications

Java Microservices Developers focus on designing and implementing scalable, distributed microservices architectures using tools like Spring Boot and Docker. In contrast, Java Backend Developers work on server-side logic, often within monolithic systems, utilizing core Java and Spring. Both roles require Java expertise but differ in scope and environment, with microservices roles emphasizing cloud and containerization skills.

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lead Java Developer

lead Java Developer

talentmovers inc

Mountain View, CA • On-site

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Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Title: lead Java Developer

Location: Mountain view ,CA

Pay Rate : On C2C

Mandatory Skills:

1. Java (Kotlin)
2. Spring Framework, REST, & GraphQL
3. Database: SQL & NoSQL (Dynamo & RDS referred)
4. AWS (DynamoDB, Lambda, Route53, EKS)
ElasticCache
5. CI/CD (Jenkins Pipeline, Docker, Cloud Formation, IKSM)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Java Developer with strong experience in AWS, Microservices architecture, and Kotlin. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend applications and cloud-native solutions. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance systems that support business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Java, Kotlin and DynamoDB.
  • Build and manage microservices using Spring Boot or similar frameworks.
  • Deploy, monitor, and maintain services on AWS infrastructure.
  • Implement RESTful APIs and integrate with internal and external systems.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams to manage CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following industry best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues and bugs.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of hands-on development experience in Java.
  • Experience with Kotlin for backend development.
  • Strong knowledge of microservices architecture and design patterns.
  • Solid experience with AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, etc.
  • Experience with Spring Boot, REST APIs, and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
  • Understanding of containerization tools like Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes (preferred).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
  • Knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL).
  • Good understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Nice to Have:

  • AWS Certification (e.g., AWS Certified Developer – Associate)
  • Experience with serverless architectures and tools like AWS Lambda, API Gateway
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or New Relic

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience