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Junior Java Developer Jobs in South Carolina (NOW HIRING)

Java Developer II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$38.75 - $50.25/hr

Demonstrated experience and success in application development, test plan development, testing, production turnover and documentation Candidate must be a Java developer with at least 3 years ...

Java Developers [IT112]

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43.50 - $56.25/hr

Java Developer II & III DUTIES: The purpose of the position is to provide support to the Business System IT department. Functions including but not limited to: * Using an Agile development ...

MO-5-5-SR Java Developer 11660-1

Columbia, SC · On-site

$47.25 - $61/hr

Our direct client has an opening for a SR Java Developer 11660-1 This position is up to 12 months, with the option of extension, in Columbia, SC Please send rates and a resume. W2 only, no Subs ...

Java Tutor

Columbia, SC · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

Greenville, SC · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

Florence, SC · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

Java Tutor

Charleston, SC · Remote

$40/hr

Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading.

RFQ219930R Java Developers II

Aiken, SC · On-site

$43.50 - $56.25/hr

Perform initial developer testing and, working with the customers and Business Analyst, resolve ... Java * Servlets and JSPs * Maven * Eclipse * JavaScript * HTML * XML * CSS * SQL data manipulation

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How much do junior java developer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior java developer in South Carolina is $99,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,100.00 and $98,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Junior Java Developer Do?

Junior Java developers are entry-level programmers who are part of a team of coders and developers. They work on both front-end and back-end codes to build an application. Being a junior Java developer requires extensive knowledge of coding and the program language JavaScript to develop and troubleshoot products. As a junior Java developer, you run tests to pinpoint errors, migrate code and data, and ensure the program is integrated with other company developments.

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

A Junior Java Developer should have a solid understanding of Java programming, object-oriented principles, and basic software development concepts, often supported by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp. Familiarity with tools such as IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse, version control systems like Git, and frameworks like Spring Boot is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are important soft skills in this role. These competencies enable efficient code development, smooth collaboration, and the ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and project requirements.

What are some common challenges a Junior Java Developer might face during their first year, and how can they overcome them?

Junior Java Developers often encounter challenges such as understanding large codebases, adapting to agile development processes, and managing task priorities. To overcome these hurdles, it’s helpful to proactively seek mentorship from senior developers, regularly review documentation, and participate in code reviews. Effective communication with team members also accelerates learning and helps clarify requirements or technical uncertainties. Embracing continuous learning through online resources and hands-on projects will further strengthen your skills and confidence.

What are Junior Java Developers?

Junior Java Developers are entry-level software engineers who specialize in building and maintaining applications using the Java programming language. They typically work under the supervision of more experienced developers and are responsible for writing code, debugging, and participating in code reviews. Their tasks may also include testing software, learning new frameworks, and assisting with the design and implementation of features. Junior Java Developers usually have foundational knowledge of Java and related technologies, and they are eager to develop their skills through hands-on experience.

Will AI replace Java devs?

AI is unlikely to fully replace Java developers, as their role involves complex problem-solving, system design, and understanding business needs that AI cannot fully replicate. Instead, AI tools can assist Java developers by automating repetitive tasks and improving productivity, making their skills more valuable. Continuous learning and adapting to new technologies remain important for Java developers to stay relevant in the evolving tech landscape.

What is the difference between Junior Java Developer vs Java Developer?

AspectJunior Java DeveloperJava Developer
Required Experience0-2 years2+ years
CertificationsOptional, entry-level certificationsOptional, advanced certifications
Work EnvironmentSupportive, learning-focused teamsProject-driven, independent roles
ResponsibilitiesAssist in coding, bug fixing, learning frameworksDesign, develop, maintain Java applications

The main difference between a Junior Java Developer and a Java Developer lies in experience, responsibilities, and independence. Junior Java Developers are typically entry-level, focusing on learning and supporting tasks, while Java Developers have more experience and handle complex development projects independently.

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Java Developer II [IT111OR IT112]

Java Developer II [IT111OR IT112]

ProSidian Consulting

Aiken, SC

$43.50 - $56.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Service Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | and Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies.  Our solution-centric services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries including but not limited to Aerospace And Telecommunications | Consumer Products, Services, And Retail | Development And Sustainability | DOD/Military | Energy, Resources, & Industrials | Financial Services | Government & Public Services | Information Technology, Media, And Telecommunications | Life Sciences & Health Care | Manufacturing And Operations | Nuclear and Environmental | Professional Services |, etc.  Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at https://www.prosidian.com.

Job Description
  • JOB/ POSITION TITLE/ DESCRIPTION: Java Developer II

DUTIES 

The purpose of the position is to provide support to the Business System IT department. Functions including but not limited to:

  • Using an Agile development methodology, develop and maintain applications that support the company business departments (i.e., Accounting, Procurement, Human Resources, Project Controls, etc.)
  • Develop interfaces between enterprise systems and in-house applications
  • Perform initial developer testing and, working with the customers and Business Analyst, resolve issues that arise during user acceptance testing
  • Support QA Analyst in developing fully documented test plan
Qualifications

Experience/Skills:  

  • Demonstrated experience and success in application development, test plan development, testing, production turnover and documentation
  • Candidate must be a Java developer with at least 3 to 5 years' experience using:
  1. Java
  2. Servlets and JSPs
  3. Maven
  4. Eclipse
  5. JavaScript
  6. HTML
  7. XML
  8. CSS
  9. SQL data manipulation
  10. Secure coding techniques
  11. Experience in the following is preferred but not required
  12. jQuery
  13. Tomcat
  14. Open Source Libraries
  • Experience in the following is preferred but not required
  1. jQuery
  2. Tomcat
  3. Open Source Libraries

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or equivalent field with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience
  • Associates Degree in Computer Science or equivalent field with minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience
  • High School Diploma with a minimum of 7 to 9 years of experience

Communication:

Must demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills. Teamwork skills are important in the highly matrixed project environment

Work Hours:

A work week will be up to 40 hours based on assigned schedule. Work week excludes SRS holidays. Each workday has a 30-minute lunch.

Area Security Access:

A security clearance is not required.

Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:

  • Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
  • Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis.  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  
  • Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life.  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:  https://ProSidian.CorporatePerks.com.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace.  A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
  • Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership:  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:  ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives:  Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account:  Pending

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

  • ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the "I Hire Military" Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
  • Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way.  The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.  FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME'S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.  ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email.  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.

Risk Management | Compliance | Business Processes | IT Effectiveness | Engineering | Environmental | Sustainability | Human Capital


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About ProSidian Consulting

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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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