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Java Microservices Developer Jobs in San Jose, CA

Prophecy Technologies

Java backend developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $76.75/hr

Job summary The Java backend developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and ... This role requires strong expertise in Java, API and microservices development, database ...

Info Way Solutions

Java developer

Sunnyvale, CA

$60.75 - $78.50/hr

Java developer, Sunnyvale CA Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer , with a ... Experience building microservices architecture * Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs and web ...

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 ...

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 ...

Geico

Staff Engineer - Applied AI (Java)

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$110K - $230K/yr

Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance, and modular microservices using Java ... DevOps. * Review code, coach engineers, and foster an inclusive, learning-rich environment.

Navtech, Inc.

Java Fullstack Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$61.75 - $79.50/hr

Spring Boot and other Microservices / API tools, RESTFUL Services * Apache, WebLogic, Tomcat, JSON * Good exposure to UI skills (Angular, React.JS, jQuery, Bootstrap and other)

Programmers.io

Senior Java Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$67.25 - $85.75/hr

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong ... Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. EducationBachelors degree in Computer ...

Stefanini

Java FullStack Developer

Palo Alto, CA

$61.75 - $79.75/hr

Design and deploy reactive microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate JPA, and Kubernetes ... Experience with Java Reactive Programming Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka (streaming ...

Staffingine LLC

Full Stack Java Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$61.50 - $79.50/hr

Full Stack Java Developer Job Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Contract ... Design and develop RESTful microservices using Java 11 and Spring Boot Web Data Security * Build ...

Guru Schools

Java Engineer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$57.50 - $79/hr

... Microservices design and deployment, proficiency working on CI/CD pipelines, and with well ... The Java Engineer must have solid back-end Java, Docker, Kubernetes, as well as Angular experience ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Sr. Java Developer

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$63.75 - $81.25/hr

Role: Sr. Java Developer Location: PLEASANTON, CA Duration: 6 months • 8+ years of overall ... Microservices, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud Config, Spring JPA • Kafka, Distributed Cache, Redis ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for java microservices developer in San Jose, CA is $66.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57.45 and $74.38 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 San Jose, CA as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 71% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,214 per year, or $66.4 per hour.

Java backend developer

Prophecy Technologies

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$59.25 - $76.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 hours ago

Job description

Job summary
The Java backend developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems. This role requires strong expertise in Java, API and microservices development, database technologies, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and maintainable solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable backend systems using Java
  • Design and implement efficient APIs and microservices architectures
  • Ensure optimal data storage and retrieval using relational and NoSQL databases
  • Apply best practices for clean, maintainable, and scalable code
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend, QA, and product teams
  • Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide effective solutions
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and technical documentation
  • Continuously learn and adopt new technologies and development practices

Required skills & experience
  • Strong experience in Java backend development with solid understanding of design patterns and data structures
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases such as Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • Experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

Competencies
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Ownership mindset and accountability
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies
  • Focus on quality, performance, and scalability

Preferred skills
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and ES6
  • Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS, AngularJS, or VueJS
  • Exposure to full-stack development and UI usability considerations
  • Experience working in large-scale, distributed systems

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