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Java Microservices Developer Jobs in Cary, NC (NOW HIRING)

Senior AEM Developer

Cary, NC · On-site

$53.50 - $70.75/hr

... Core Java to develop back-end services, APIs, and integrations with third-party platforms. • ... RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Adobe ...

IBM Integration Bus Developer

Cary, NC

$47 - $62.50/hr

Design message flows, message models, and transformation logic using ESQL, Java, and XSLT . * Work ... Experience with microservices architecture and event-driven messaging . * Exposure to Kubernetes ...

Senior Software Developer

Boston, MA

$59.25 - $78.25/hr

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about building innovative applications of the ... APIs, Java Application Servers, HTML / CSS. * Strong understanding of microservices design ...

AI/ML Tech Lead

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

... Python/Java Proven experience designing and deploying microservices architectures. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, especially LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI agents. Understanding of LangChain ...

AI/ML Tech Lead

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$140K - $180K/yr

... Python/Java Proven experience designing and deploying microservices architectures. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, especially LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI agents. Understanding of LangChain ...

AI/ML Lead Architect

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$53.75 - $73.75/hr

... Python/Java Proven experience designing and deploying microservices architectures. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts, especially LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI agents. Understanding of LangChain ...

Application Development (Java, Spring Boot and Microservices, Angular/React JS, Docker and K8S ... Beam), AI Engineering (Python, Agentic AI, LangChain, LangGraph, NLP, MCP, Prompt/Context ...

Develop back-end services and RESTful APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and open-source technologies ... microservices architectures. * Collaborate with architecture, security, UX, and platform ...

... microservices to configure, collect, process, and store large volumes of data in real-time ... programming, Golang, Java, SQL, NoSQL; developing synthetic monitoring service to emulate user ...

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How much do java microservices developer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for java microservices developer in Cary, NC is $57.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.00 and $64.66 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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Infographic showing various Java Microservices Developer job openings in Cary, NC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $120,192 per year, or $57.8 per hour.

Sr. Software Developer- Contractor

Align Technology, Inc.

Morrisville, NC

$51 - $67.25/hr

Contractor

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Align Technology is an industry leader and innovator in the medical device field which focuses on revolutionizing the dental and orthodontic industry. We are looking for a seasoned professional to join our software engineering team as a Senior Software Developer- Contractor. In this role you will work together with other team members on design and implementation of essential computational, scalable, and resilient RESTful APIs to both our internal and external partners. Work closely with a state-of-the-art infrastructure platform that maximizes the efficiency of our geographically distributed development group. You will leverage modern platforms, employ best practices in delivering of numerous applications that enable Align Technology. 
  • Development, debugging and support of corporate software applications using Java, and Kotlin programming languages according to specific coding standards. 
  • Develop automation for deployment procedures in collaboration with DevOps engineers leveraging Terraform and Helm frameworks 
  • Accurate and precise code documenting 
  • Design and development of tests for quality assurance of implemented program components. 
  • Assistance QA team to ensure the software is of high quality by contributing into automation test suit using Python language and Behave framework 
  • Participation in all company's obligatory trainings and meetings. 
  • Ensures the effective fulfillment of objectives and deadlines assigned 
  • Manage tasks through the entire project lifecycle. 
  • Assist in requirements gathering, planning, design and testing of assigned tasks. 
  • Support developed system in production 
  • Work closely with other development managers and business analysts to gather requirements, participate in release-planning, contribute to roadmap, and help orchestrate multiple parallel delivery pipelines 
  • Hands-on Java experience for 8+ years 
  • Experience in building web applications and REST microservices 
  • Thorough knowledge and experience with multi-tier application architectures. 
  • Strong knowledge of RESTful web services concept and HTTP protocol 
  • Understand software, hardware, networks, databases, messaging etc. well enough to do development, feasibility and estimating 
  • Strong experience in working with message brokers and asynchronous communication between systems 
  • Strong understanding of Event Driven Architecture  
  • Practical experience working with AWS platform is strong plus 
  • Good verbal & written communication skills. 
  • Knowledge of deployment automation frameworks and DevOps concept is a plus 
Technology stack:  
  • Java/Kotlin, Spring, Hibernate, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, PythonÂ