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Java Tester Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Java Developer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

Testing * Deployment * Develop backend services and APIs using Java-based frameworks * Build and enhance frontend components using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js preferred) * Own both ...

Java Architect

Cupertino, CA

$77.75 - $104.75/hr

... Maintenance testing, IT Consulting & staffing for IT Infrastructure Management through strategic ... Position: Java Architect Location: Cupertino CA 95014 Duration : 6 month Required skills:

Java/J2ee developer

Santa Clara, CA

$60 - $77.50/hr

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... testing). Qualifications HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery,XML, MySQ. Additional Information Only OPT

Java Developer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$54.25 - $70/hr

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... testing strategies for websites and applications Ability to quickly evaluate and integrate tools ...

Senior Java Developer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$67 - $85.50/hr

Demonstrated use and knowledge of unit testing with JUnit and mock testing frameworks Must be ... Java,Tomcat, JBoss, Eclipse IDE, Spring Additional Information All your information will be kept ...

Java developer

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$54.25 - $70.25/hr

At least 5 years of experience in experience in Java and J2EE, web services ( SOAP/REST) At least 2 years of experience of Performance testing tools like Jmeter, Load Runner, NeoLoad, etc.

Be it core Java, full-stack Java, Web/UI designers, Big Data or Cloud or Mobility developers ... coding, testing, debugging and documentation, Teamwork & collaboration skills to work across ...

Java/HTML 5/CSS Developer

San Francisco, CA

$60 - $77.75/hr

Must have significant knowledge and experience with developing, testing, deploying and maintaining Java/HTML5/CSS applications. Must have a working knowledge of system and software configuration ...

... testing and implementing application enhancements, as well as providing general production support ... Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree 2 years of development experience in Java/J2EE environment ...

JAVA Programmer III

Fountain Valley, CA · On-site

$71K - $106K/yr

JAVA Programmer III We are searching for an experienced JAVA Programmer III at our Headquarters ... Coordinate testing with clients and verify accuracy of test results * Perform quality control of ...

API testing (SOAP/RESTful & manual/automated) * Java, Selenium and automation are key skills. QTP is irrelevant to us. As with someone that can work independently and be act QE lead. Great ...

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 ... Perform unit testing and participate in code reviews.Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a ...

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How much do java tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for java tester in California is $50.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.49 and $60.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Java Tester, you need a solid understanding of Java programming, software testing methodologies, and experience with automated testing frameworks. Familiarity with tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and continuous integration systems, along with ISTQB certification, are often valued. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help you effectively identify, report, and collaborate on software defects. These skills are crucial for ensuring software reliability and quality in dynamic development environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Java Tester?

A typical day for a Java Tester involves designing and executing test cases, reviewing software requirements, and reporting bugs found during testing. You'll often use automated testing tools to validate new features and ensure code quality, while also performing regression tests on existing functionality. Collaboration with developers, business analysts, and other testers is common, as it helps ensure that all software releases meet quality standards. Additionally, Java Testers may participate in daily stand-up meetings and contribute to continuous integration and deployment processes, making your work highly interactive and integral to the software development cycle.

What is a Java Tester job?

A Java Tester is a software professional responsible for testing Java-based applications to ensure they function correctly, meet requirements, and are free of defects. They design and execute test cases, identify bugs, and work with developers to resolve issues. Java Testers use testing frameworks like JUnit, Selenium, and TestNG to automate and perform manual testing. Their role ensures the overall quality, performance, and reliability of Java applications before deployment.

What cities in California are hiring for Java Tester jobs? Cities in California with the most Java Tester job openings:
Infographic showing various Java Tester job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,808 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Java Developer

Java Developer

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Irvine, CA • On-site

$54.75 - $70.75/hr

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Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deliver full-stack features supporting incident management tools
  • Build automation and tooling to reduce operational toil and improve team efficiency
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle:
    • Design
    • Development
    • Testing
    • Deployment
  • Develop backend services and APIs using Java-based frameworks
  • Build and enhance frontend components using modern JavaScript frameworks (Vue.js preferred)
  • Own both development and testing responsibilities for delivered features
  • Collaborate with engineering teams through:
    • Code reviews
    • Agile ceremonies
    • Design discussions
  • Work within CI/CD pipelines and distributed system environments

Required Qualifications (Must-Have)

  • Previous Amazon SDE experience (SDE II or higher required)
  • Ability to work onsite in Irvine, CA (no remote option)
  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong backend development expertise in Java
  • Full-stack experience with modern frontend frameworks (Vue.js or similar)
  • Experience delivering features end-to-end (development + testing ownership)
  • Strong foundation in:
    • System design
    • Data structures and algorithms
    • Distributed systems
  • Experience working in Agile development environments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with complex internal engineering systems or pipelines
  • Background in building internal tools, automation, or operational platforms
  • Experience with:
    • Event-driven architectures
    • Messaging systems
    • Cloud-based environments (AWS preferred)
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and software delivery pipelines
  • Experience in high-scale, high-availability systems

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Former Amazon engineer who can ramp quickly with minimal onboarding
  • Strong backend ownership mindset with full-stack capability
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
  • Proven ability to deliver production-quality code in complex systems
  • Strong communicator who collaborates well with senior engineers and stakeholders