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Tech Firefly

Principal Full Stack Engineer

Nashville, TN · Remote

$120 - $130/hr

Remote with an initial travel requirement (~50% travel for the first 3 months, scaling down to ~25 ... Expert-level knowledge of Java Microservices and Python. * Hands-on experience with Google Cloud ...

IT America Inc

Java Backend Developer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$51.75 - $67/hr

Backend Java Developer (Spring Boot, Microservices) Location: Remote Duration: Long term contract Key skills: Java, Springboot, Microservices, Kubernetes 10+ years of experience in Java. We are ...

Navtech, Inc.

Java Backend Architect

Minneapolis, MN · On-site +1

$65.75 - $88.75/hr

REMOTE Duration : 12 month plus Mandatory Skills : Java, back end SpringBoot, Kafka, RabbitMQ, and ... Design and develop event-driven microservices using Java (core), SpringBoot, and other technologies ...

Namyan LLC

Java Solution Architect - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$60 - $62/hr

Java Solution Architect Duration: 12 Months Work: Remote Summary: We are seeking an experienced ... Define standards and patterns for API-driven, microservices-based architectures using Node.js and ...

A.C. Coy

Sr. Java Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

... Java Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ... Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. * Integrate applications with ...

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A.C. Coy

Sr. Java Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

... Java Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ... Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. * Integrate applications with ...

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A.C. Coy

Sr. Java Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · Remote

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

... Java Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire ... Build and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices architectures. * Integrate applications with ...

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Sr Java Developer (Backend)

$123K - $160K/yr

Java Developer Location: 100% Remote Duration: 6-12 Months Technical Developers - Java/J2EE stack ... Microservices * Hibernate and JDBC. * REST API development * JMS, Batch Processing, Jboss * No Sql ...

Net Orbit

Sr. Java/J2EE Developer

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

Role: Sr. Java/J2EE Developer Location: 100% Remote Duration: 6+ months Interview: Phone/Skype Must haves: * 7+ years of Java Development experience * Java 11 * Springboot * Microservices * REST APIs

Navtech, Inc.

Java Full Stack Developer

$53.75 - $69.25/hr

I have an opportunity for a " Java Full Stack Developer " - ( Milwaukee WI - Remote). and I am ... Better to have payment net and card experience We need strong java full stack with microservices ...

SolGenie

Java Devloper

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Atlanta, GA (REMOTE) Duration : Long Term Requirement: - Experience developing Java software - Experience in MicroServices - Experience in Kafka - Spring/J2EE application development experience ...

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How much do java microservices remote jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for java microservices remote in the United States is $56.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.04 and $63.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Java Microservices developers working remotely, and how can they be addressed?

Java Microservices developers working remotely often encounter challenges such as coordinating with distributed teams, managing service dependencies, and ensuring consistent development environments. Effective communication tools, regular stand-up meetings, and clear documentation are essential to overcome these issues. Additionally, using containerization (like Docker) and continuous integration pipelines can help maintain consistency and streamline deployments across remote setups.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Java Microservices Developer working remotely, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Microservices Developer remotely, you need strong Java programming skills, experience in designing and developing microservices architectures, and a solid understanding of RESTful APIs, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools like Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, as well as cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, self-motivation, and clear communication are essential soft skills for remote collaboration and project delivery. These competencies ensure you can build scalable, reliable systems and effectively contribute to distributed teams in dynamic environments.

What are Java Microservices and what does a remote Java Microservices developer do?

Java Microservices are small, independent services built using the Java programming language that work together to form a larger application. Each microservice is responsible for a specific business function and can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently. A remote Java Microservices developer designs, builds, and maintains these microservices from a remote location, often collaborating with distributed teams. Their responsibilities include developing RESTful APIs, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange between services, and integrating with databases or other backend systems.
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Principal Full Stack Engineer

Principal Full Stack Engineer

Tech Firefly

Nashville, TN • Remote

$120 - $130/hr

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Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and modernization of our enterprise healthcare platforms. In this role, you will bridge deep backend expertise with modern cloud-native architectures to build scalable, secure, and resilient distributed systems.

Location: Remote with an initial travel requirement (~50% travel for the first 3 months, scaling down to ~25% thereafter). While open to remote candidates across the US, proximity to Nashville, TN is a strong plus.

Pay: $120-130/hour

Contract Length: 12+ Months

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical direction for robust, cloud-native microservices and event-driven architectures.
  • Write clean, production-grade code in Java and Python while mentoring senior engineering talent.
  • DevOps best practices, leveraging Terraform and Git to automate environment provisioning and deployments on GCP.
  • Design high-performance relational and distributed databases using PostgreSQL and Google Cloud Spanner.
  • Integration of Agentic AI, Google Vertex AI, and AI-assisted development workflows (e.g., Devin, Claude) to accelerate delivery.

Requirements

  • 12-15 years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record in a Principal or Lead capacity.
  • Previous experience within the Healthcare sector is highly preferred.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Java Microservices and Python.
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP), specifically GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine), GCS, and VPC.
  • Advanced proficiency with Terraform and Git-based workflows.
  • Strong experience with PostgreSQL and/or Google Cloud Spanner.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, service mesh, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native design patterns.

Nice to Have

  • Angular.
  • Hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks and Google Vertex AI.
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Devin, Claude) to optimize development velocity.

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