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Junior Java Backend Developer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Senior Back-End Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$116K - $151K/yr

CLA is growing and seeking to hire an experienced Senior Back-End Developer to join our talented Information Technology team. The position offers growth, flexibility and a collaborative work ...

$80K/yr

Experience in software development technologies including Java backend frameworks (Spring ... Developer: 5-12year

Java Developer GCP

Nashville, TN · On-site

$49.25 - $63.75/hr

Java Developer GCP Location: Nashville, TN (Onsite) Type : (W2/FTE) Job Summary We are seeking a ... Work with Node.js for backend services and integrations where required * Implement event-driven ...

GCP Java Developer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$49.25 - $63.75/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Java Developer with GCP expertise to join our dynamic ... Work with Node.js for backend services and integrations where required * Implement event-driven ...

Java Developer

Nashville, TN

$49.25 - $63.75/hr

Looking for a well-rounded full stack developer -- maybe leaning towards backend with experience of Web Service and Data work, AWS, Java, likes a Startup environment, 7-10 years of experience.

Backend Responsibilities (Java) * Design and implement backend services usingJava (17/21+),Spring ... SupportCI/CD pipelinesfor both UI and backend components. * Partner with DevOps onDocker/Kubernetes ...

Developer II

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$85K - $118K/yr

... using Java (JDK 8 or higher) on the backend and Angular (v18 or newer) for intuitive, high ... Provide ongoing technical guidance, code review support, and practical training to junior and less ...

Design and develop high-performance backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot. * Build ... Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, DevOps, QA, and business stakeholders to ensure ...

Backend Technologies * C# * .NET / .NET Core * Java * Spring Boot * Node.js * Python Front-End ... Junior (0-2 years): $70,000 - $95,000 Mid-Level (3-6 years): $100,000 - $130,000 Senior (7+ years ...

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

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior java backend developer in Tennessee is $96,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $96,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a junior Java backend developer?

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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior Java backend developer?

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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Junior Java Backend Developer job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,956 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

JAVA Backend Developer with Scala 6474427

Morristown, TN • On-site

Accenture
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$44 - $54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Accenture Federal Services rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 501 rated business services


Job description

As a Delivery Lead, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end delivery or a defined component of a contract to meet operational, contractual, and financial commitments. You will ensure service quality and efficiency while managing delivery outcomes and identifying opportunities for follow-on work through up-selling or cross-selling.

You are expected to be a subject matter expert, collaborate and manage the team to perform effectively, take responsibility for team decisions, engage with multiple teams, and contribute to key decisions. Providing solutions to problems for your immediate team and across multiple teams is a critical part of this role.

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend applications using Scala

  • Build scalable and resilient microservices architectures

  • Develop RESTful APIs and event driven applications

  • Implement real time data processing solutions using Kafka and Spark.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance delivery processes and service quality

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to align project goals with business objectives and customer expectations

  • Mentor and support team members to develop their skills and achieve project milestones

  • Analyze delivery metrics and provide insights to optimize resource allocation and project timelines

  • Lead risk management efforts by identifying potential challenges and implementing mitigation strategies

**This role requires being onsite with the client 3 days per week in Pennington, NJ. This role also requires 5 days away mandate per quarter by the client.**

Basic Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in Java development

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in Databricks SQL

  • Associates Degree or greater

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced proficiency in Snowflake

  • Advanced proficiency in Python, Data Modeling, and SQL


Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.


We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 10/13/2026.
Accenture Flex offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here: Accenture Flex Jobs

Role Location Hourly Salary Range

California$44.00 to $54.00

Cleveland$44.00 to $54.00

Colorado$44.00 to $54.00

Columbus$44.00 to $54.00

Connecticut$44.00 to $54.00

District of Columbia$44.00 to $54.00

Illinois$44.00 to $54.00

Maine$44.00 to $54.00

Maryland$44.00 to $54.00

Massachusetts$44.00 to $54.00

Minnesota$44.00 to $54.00

New York$44.00 to $54.00

New Jersey$44.00 to $54.00

Virginia$44.00 to $54.00

Washington $44.00 to $54.00

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