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Junior Java Backend Developer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Java Backend Developer No sponsorship, local to Columbus, OH with 4 days' work in Easton office. Rate - $70 -80/hr on w2 Salary - $120,000/Yearly - $130,000/yearly + Benefits Must be in Columbus OH ...

Technical Specialist-App Development

Kettering, OH · On-site

$45 - $58.25/hr

Senior Java Backend Developer (AI & Microservices) REMOTE FULLTIME Role Overview We are seeking an ... Participate in architectural decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior ...

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We are looking for an experienced Back-end Developer to join our IT team. You will be responsible ... Hands on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python * Working knowledge ...

We are growing our Development team and looking for a Junior Java Developer to join us in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will create web components and user interfaces based on functional and ...

We are growing our Development team and looking for a Junior Java Developer to join us in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this role, you will create web components and user interfaces based on functional and ...

Senior Back-End Developer

Maumee, OH · On-site

$113K - $147K/yr

Job Summary: The Senior Back-End Software Developer will be responsible for designing and ... Mentor and provide technical leadership for junior developers Job Responsibilities: * Leads and ...

Entry-Level Data Scientist / Java Developer -- Choose a Path With Support If you are applying everywhere but not getting responses, it may be time to stop guessing and start building a structured ...

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Java Developer Junior

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$60K - $75K/yr

Java Developer Junior Location - Beavercreek, OH The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not ...

Java Developer Junior Location - Beavercreek, OH The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position and are not ...

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How much do junior java backend developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior java backend developer in Ohio is $101,558.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,800.00 and $101,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Junior Java Backend Developers?

Junior Java Backend Developers are entry-level software engineers who specialize in building and maintaining the server-side logic of web applications using the Java programming language. They work closely with senior developers to implement APIs, manage databases, and ensure smooth data flow between servers and users. Their responsibilities often include writing clean, efficient code, debugging applications, and learning new technologies as needed. Junior Java Backend Developers typically have a foundational knowledge of Java, SQL, and frameworks like Spring Boot.

What are some common challenges faced by Junior Java Backend Developers when joining a new team?

As a Junior Java Backend Developer, one common challenge is adapting to existing codebases and understanding the team's preferred coding standards and practices. You may also find it challenging to grasp complex system architectures or integrate your code with various APIs and databases. However, most teams provide onboarding support, code reviews, and mentorship to help you ramp up. Collaborating closely with senior developers and asking questions can significantly ease your transition and foster your growth in the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Java Backend Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Java Backend Developer, you need solid knowledge of Java programming, understanding of object-oriented design, and familiarity with backend frameworks like Spring, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL), version control systems (like Git), and exposure to RESTful APIs and build tools (such as Maven) are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for building reliable, scalable server-side applications and collaborating effectively within a software development team.
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Infographic showing various Junior Java Backend Developer job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,558 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

Java Backend Developer

Sidram Technologies

Columbus, OH • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Java Backend Developer 

No sponsorship, local to Columbus, OH with 4 days’ work in Easton office.

Rate - $70 -80/hr on w2

Salary - $120,000/Yearly - $130,000/yearly + Benefits

Must be in Columbus OH

Description

  • In this position, the successful candidate will design and implement complex IT solutions that are in line with the enterprise architecture roadmap. The successful candidate will:
  • Responsibilities:
  • Deliver well-designed, quality software in either an agile or waterfall environment
  • Work on a team to ensure successful delivery of solutions that add value to Huntington's colleagues and customers as-well-as achieve business objectives.
  • Understand business requirements.
  • Communicate clearly with business and technology stakeholders to develop a proposed solution.
  • Be the primary technical team owner of projects and project technical deliverables.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business or other related field/experience
  • 5+ years of relevant experience working with technology teams to deliver business and technical solutions leveraging your skills with Java, Rest API, Fuse, Kafka and JSON
  • 5+ years of experience and proven understanding of DevOps, continuous integration, container-based applications, cloud deployment architectures.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Highly motivated with strong organizational, analytical, decision making, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and effectively prioritize them.
  • Experience in working on initiatives that involve business segments.
  • Expert understanding of agile concepts and an agile mindset. Working knowledge of Scrum and Kanban delivery frameworks.
  • High level of professionalism and confidence with the ability to build credibility with leadership, team members, and business partners and establish effective working relationships.
  • Ability to problem-solve to produce quality deliverables on time and on budget.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels and explain technical concepts clearly and concisely to multiple layers of peers and leadership.
  • Experience with Fraud Technology
  • hands-on software development experience in Java with knowledge of Object Oriented Design.
  • In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
  • Experience with J2EE, Spring Boot, Web Services, REST API development and consumption
  • Agile development, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Knowledge of SQL and experience working with a RDBMS like Oracle or MySQL
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications
  • Experience with implementation of Microservices using Spring Boot and CI/CD tools on Jenkins and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with development of RESTful web services using JAX-RS and used Swagger for REST API documentation.
  • Build and maintain code repositories and code migrations using CI/CD strategies (GIT, SVN, CSV, Jenkins).
  • Experience with creating and maintaining architecture for Restful API using Spring Boot.
  • Hands on experience with writing SQL queries, stored procedures and triggers in databases via  Oracle and DB2.
  • Have used Swagger and API testing tools
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms for time and memory complexity reduction
  • Have experience with JWT mechanism for authentication, authorization, and data exchange.
  • Experience with Apache Maven Build tool to automate the build process for the entire application
  • Experience with GCP infrastructure
  • Hands on experience with GCP Products like Cloud Run , Terraform , Big Data , Big Query
  • Possess 3+ year of professional experience in leading development team members and partnering with business and operational partners
  • Min 5+ yrs of IBM DataPower Gateway, IBM Integration Service Bus (IIB) / ACE with special focus in back end development building Web services and RESTful web services.
  • Knowledgeable with IBM MQ Websphere

rojer@sidramtech.com