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Java Backend Developer

Jersey City, NJ

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Weehawken, NJ (Onsite) Duration: 6 months Job Summary: The Java Backend Developer will be responsible for leading the design and development of scalable and secure ...

R3 Tek

Java Back end Developer

Branchville, NJ

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

Greetings, Java Backend Developer Branchburg,NJ Experience:4+ years Springboot.Microservices,Java,Core Java Experience Warm Regards, Rahul R3 Technology Inc., 324 Courtyard Drive, Suite A ...

InfoVision, Inc.

Java Backend Developer

Dallas, TX

$50.25 - $65/hr

... Java Developer to join a high-impact engineering team supporting enterprise-scale backend platforms ... Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and uphold engineering standards across the team.

InfoVision, Inc.

Java Backend Developer

Bernardsville, NJ

$52.25 - $67.75/hr

... Java Developer to join a high-impact engineering team supporting enterprise-scale backend platforms ... Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and uphold engineering standards across the team.

Fynbosys Inc

$45 - $58.25/hr

s * Java Backend Developer- Technical Skills: * 5+ years experience in Java * Spring Boot / Micro services * Spring Boot Experience of working in an Agile environment * Web services (REST Services ...

Embtel Inc

Java Back End Developer

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.25 - $62.75/hr

Java Back End Developer (10 opening) Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid Model) Duration: 12+ months Contract One who can work Onsite is preferred NOTE: i94 copy is required with all submissions (H1B ...

Prophecy Technologies

Java backend developer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $76.75/hr

Job summary The Java backend developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable backend systems. This role requires strong expertise in Java, API and ...

INTELLISWIFT INC

Java Backend Developer

San Francisco, CA

$59.50 - $77.25/hr

We have the following urgent need, Please respond with your resume along with all the relevant details ASAP Java Backend Developer San Francisco, CA 12 -18 months+ Locals only (Need very Sr resource ...

Nam Info Inc

$45 - $58.25/hr

Java Backend Developer Fulltime Position Canada Location- Mississauga, Canada( 2-3 days in a week onsite) Technical Skills: * 5+ years' experience in Java * Spring Boot / Micro services * Spring Boot ...

Net Orbit

Java Backend Developer

$51.75 - $67/hr

We are looking for strong Java back-end developers as we move forward in the project in JAVA tech stack involving Restful Webservices and Soap Webservices. The project revolves around a lot of data ...

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

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior java backend developer in the United States is $106,825.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $106,500.00 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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,825 per year, or $51.4 per hour.

Java Backend Developer

Rayomind Software Solutions LLC, DBA, Hire'in Solutions

Wilmington, DE

$49 - $63.50/hr

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Posted 20 days ago

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Role: Java Backend Developer
Location: Wilmington, DE (Onsite)

Job Description
Backend development, Spring Boot Java-based API development
AWS is plus- other cloud exp is ok
CI/CD - deployment in production
Relational database and NoSQL, like Cassandra.
microservices design patterns
60 % development, 30-40 % deployment or production.
SQL is okay as well, if not NoSQL.
ok with other cloud exp

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