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Java Programmer Contract Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Java Developer #3196

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Sr. Java Developer Contract: 12 months renewable Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) *****No 3rd Parties - Candidates MUST be US Citizen or Green Card Holder for this role***** We are ...

Senior Java Developer #3196

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Sr. Java Developer Contract: 12 months renewable Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) *****No 3rd Parties - Candidates MUST be US Citizen or Green Card Holder for this role***** We are ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

An International company, located in Plano, TX, is seeking a Java Developer for a 12+ month contract role. We are looking for experienced software developers with a robust background in Java and the ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

An International company, located in Plano, TX, is seeking a Java Developer for a 12+ month contract role. We are looking for experienced software developers with a robust background in Java and the ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

An International company, located in Plano, TX, is seeking a Java Developer for a 12+ month contract role. We are looking for experienced software developers with a robust background in Java and the ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

An International company, located in Plano, TX, is seeking a Java Developer for a 12+ month contract role. We are looking for experienced software developers with a robust background in Java and the ...

w2 Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Java Developer Location : Dallas, TX Onsite (no relocation must be there already or in a surrounding Dallas town) Duration : Long term contract Description * 10 years of Java Backend, as well as ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

Java Developer Position Responsibilities Java Developer Plano TX (Hybrid Role) Look for Nearby candidates 12 Month contract job • 5-8 years of overall IT Experience • Core Skills - Strong ...

Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Dallas, TX Duration : Long Term Contract Min Exp.: 9 Years Java folks with Zookeeper, Cassandra. The real need is of some A-player programmers, really solid folks (5-8) with Java, full stack type ...

Java Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Dallas, TX Duration : Long Term Contract Min Exp.: 9 Years Java folks with Zookeeper, Cassandra. The real need is of some A-player programmers, really solid folks (5-8) with Java, full stack type ...

Java Developer

Southlake, TX

$48 - $62.25/hr

Southlake TX Contract : 6 months Scale is 0-5, where 0 is not exposure/experience and 5 is Expert Level sills: Need skill matrix on the below: Java 8 Spring HTML/CSS Agile Communication Skills ...

java Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Java Developer Mid (Only W2) Duration: 6 months Contract Location: Irving, TX 75063 (Onsite from Day 1) ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY As a Mid Java Developer with deep expertise in Java Spring and GraphQL ...

Java Developer

Plano, TX

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

Company Description Seeking Java developers with 3-5 years of experience. Web application ... contract with possiblity of 6-9months extension.

Java Developer

Irving, TX · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Java Developer with React- 8 roles Location ... Irving, TX, 75038 (3 days onsite 2 days remote) Duration: 18 Months (Contract to Hire role) W2 ...

Java / Spring Developer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $60/hr

Java / Spring Developer LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Java Developer

Austin, TX

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Java Developer Austin, Texas Contract / Fulltime Top skills: Java, Kafka, confluence, Micro-services, Kubernetes and scala Essential Duties & Responsibilities Execute full lifecycle software ...

Java Developer - Senior

Dallas, TX · On-site

$52.75 - $67.50/hr

Contract Duration: 1.1 Years Creates user information solutions for complex and large programs by developing, implementing, and maintaining Java based components and interfaces. Project Name

Java Developer Location: Richardson, TX(Local Preferred) Duration ... Contract NO OPT'S Rate :$40 NOTE : Degree Copy Must Who Can Join Within 3-4 Days Client is planning ...

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How much do java programmer contract jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for java programmer contract in Texas is $51.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.13 and $58.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Java Programmer Contract job?

A Java Programmer Contract job is a temporary position where a programmer is hired for a specific duration to develop, test, and maintain Java-based applications. Contract roles can vary in length, from a few months to a year or more, depending on project requirements. Contractors typically work for a company or client without being a full-time employee, often through an agency or as independent consultants. These roles may offer flexibility and higher pay rates compared to permanent positions but usually do not include employee benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Java Programmer Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Programmer Contract, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with frameworks like Spring and Hibernate, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, build tools like Maven or Gradle, and optionally certification like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Java SE is valuable. Excellent problem-solving, time management, and clear communication skills help you excel in remote or cross-functional contract environments. These capabilities ensure efficient project delivery, seamless collaboration, and high-quality software solutions within a contractual timeframe.

What are some common challenges faced by contract Java Programmers?

Contract Java Programmers often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to new codebases, understanding existing project architectures, and integrating with teams that may have long-established workflows. Because contract roles usually have tight deadlines, the ability to rapidly produce high-quality code and communicate progress is essential. It’s also common to juggle multiple priorities or projects simultaneously, making organization and self-motivation key. By proactively seeking clarity and collaborating effectively, contract Java programmers can quickly overcome these hurdles and deliver successful results.
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Sr. Java Programmer

Sr. Java Programmer

Arete Technologies, Inc.

Richardson, TX • On-site

Contractor

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Arete Technologies, Inc. offers set of innovative Consulting and Outsourcing services, bridging the gap between requirements and outputs of various dexterous and facile companies worldwide. The thrust of providing global deliverables with focus on providing paramount and unsurpassed services combined with cost saving solutions to the clients
We understand the business requirements in the present day corporate scenario and aspire to provide world-class services enabling the organization to burgeon and flourish while keeping the work-life balance intact. The Global delivery mechanism followed at Arete Technologies, Inc. saddles proficient schemes and unconventional channels to provide one-stop solutions for all your workforce needs.
our Team is an exquisite amalgamation of vast experiences of over 30 years in IT Consulting and Staffing industry. Connoisseurs in the field of staff augmentation for IT, we operate on 24 by 7 model with an aim of providing affordable and adept professionals with an assurance of satisfaction for both Consultants and Clients.
We are pre-eminent service providers in the field of staff augmentation, IT Consultancy, Software development, Web Development providing unexcelled services and focusing on both the employers and employees.


Job Description


Description:

VSP - Sr Java Programmer

VSP is looking for a Senior Java consultant to assist with refinement of requirements, design and development and support of complex Java/JEE programs.

***Applicant MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR HIRE in the U.S. WITHOUT visa sponsorship.***

***This is a contract position and the consultant will be eligible to apply for a full time employment if/when an FTE position is advertised.***

  • A minimum of 7 years of Java development experience with complex, large scale, n-tiered applications using the following technologies is required: Java/JEE, HTML, JavaScript, Oracle, SQL, JSP, JSTL.
  • A minimum of 3 years experience with the following technologies: Web Services, Struts, Spring, and Hibernate/OpenJPA.
  • A minimum of 2 years experience with Angular JS.
  • Experience with relational and object oriented modeling is required.
  • Experience with requirements gathering and documentation is required.
  • The ability to successfully interact in a team environment is required.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills are required.
  • Knowledge of and experience with UNIX OS, UNIX Shell Scripting, PL/SQL, and UML are strongly preferred. Experience with Rationale Requisite Pro, Rational Architect, Rational Application Developer, WebSphere Application Server and Oracle RDBMS are strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of and experience with other template languages are preferred.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite of products is preferred.

Skills Required

  • Java/JEE development experience
  • HTML, JavaScript, SQL, JSP experience
  • Web Services development
  • Struts, Spring, Hibernate/JPA
  • Relational/Object Oriented Modelling
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Oracle Database
  • Unix OS/Unix Shell Scripting
  • WebSphere Experience
  • IBM Rational Applications/UML
  • Angular JS
Qualifications

***Local candidates STRONGLY preferred***

***Candidates MUST be ELIGIBLE for hire WITHOUT visa sponsorship***

Additional Information

Best Regards,

Amrit Lal