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Junior Java Programming Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Calypso, Java, Spring Boot, AWS, microservices, DevSecOps, cloud-native architectures, and ... initiatives while mentoring junior developers and promoting engineering best practices.

Junior Software Engineer

South Jordan, UT ยท On-site

$48K - $63K/yr

Salary: $48,000 - $63,000 USD Want to start your career as a Java Developer? Paid graduate training, ongoing support, opportunities at leading global employers - the Alumni graduate program gives you ...

Salary: $48,000 - $63,000 USD Want to start your career as a Java Developer? Paid graduate training, ongoing support, opportunities at leading global employers - the Alumni graduate program gives you ...

Calypso Developer

Midvale, UT ยท On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Develop enterprise applications using Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices ... mentoring of junior developers. * Identify opportunities for automation, innovation, cloud ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

Senior IAM Engineer

Cottonwood Heights, UT ยท On-site

$98K - $135K/yr

Mentor junior developers and help elevate technical excellence across the team. Required Skills & Experience * Java & Spring Boot * React, SQL, MQ * Web Services/API, Groovy * Apache Kafka, RESTful ...

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Junior Java Programming information

What does a junior Java programmer do?

A Junior Java Programmer is an entry-level software developer who specializes in writing, testing, and maintaining Java applications. They typically work under the supervision of senior developers, assisting with coding, debugging, and implementing features. Their tasks often include fixing bugs, participating in code reviews, and learning best practices in software development. This role is ideal for individuals who are new to programming and looking to gain practical experience in Java development within a team environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior Java programmer?

To thrive as a Junior Java Programmer, you need a solid understanding of Java fundamentals, object-oriented programming principles, and a relevant degree or coursework in computer science. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs) like Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA, version control systems such as Git, and basic knowledge of build tools like Maven is typically expected. Problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and good teamwork and communication skills help you stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for writing reliable code, collaborating effectively, and adapting quickly in a dynamic software development environment.

What are some common challenges a junior Java programmer might face when starting out, and how can they overcome them?

As a Junior Java Programmer, you may initially find it challenging to understand large codebases, manage debugging complex issues, or adapt to new frameworks used by the team. It's common to feel overwhelmed by unfamiliar tools or best practices. To overcome these challenges, actively seek mentorship from senior developers, participate in code reviews, and dedicate time to practice and learn outside of daily tasks. Collaboration and communication within your team are key to quickly building your skills and confidence in the role.

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

AspectJunior Java ProgrammingJunior Software Developer
Required CredentialsJava certifications, basic programming knowledgeGeneral programming skills, possibly Java certifications
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, Java-focused projectsVaried projects, multiple languages, broader scope
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, software firms using JavaWide range of industries, including tech, finance, and startups
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Junior Java Programming typically focuses on Java-specific skills and certifications, working mainly within Java development teams. In contrast, Junior Software Developer roles may involve multiple programming languages and broader responsibilities across various projects. Both roles are entry-level and often overlap in skills, but Java programming is more specialized.

What are the most commonly searched types of Java Programming jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Java Programming jobs in Utah are:

Infographic showing various Junior Java Programming job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Application Management Senior Analyst /Java

Salt Lake City, UT โ€ข On-site

Unikon IT
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$55.50 - $70.75/hr

Other

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position: Application Management Senior Analyst /Java
Location: Salt Lake City, UT (100% Onsite)
Experience: 10+

 
Description:

  • Develop, maintain, and implement Java-based components, applications, and frameworks.
  • Lead the design and architecture of Java-based solutions.
  • Collaborate with other developers, designers, and system administrators to ensure all components of the project are properly integrated.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Java applications.
  • Develop and maintain software documentation.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior developers.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest Java technologies and trends.
  • Optimize existing code for better performance.
  • Analyze existing code and implement necessary changes.
  • Participate in code reviews and suggest improvements.

 
Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelorโ€™s or masterโ€™s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience in Core Java developer with developing, maintaining, and supporting software applications using Java/J2EE, Spring framework, and other related technologies.
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience of Good hands-on experience in Java and J2EE technologies and well versed with features in Java 8 and above.
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience of Proficient in Collections, Multi-Threading concepts and should be hands-on.
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience of Experience in Spring Boot
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience of Experience in UI framework like Angular or REACT (Good to have)
  • 5+ yearsโ€™ experience of Hands-on development background and recent experience developing and implementing Java based Web Services, primarily in a REST model.
  • 5+ years of Experience building scalable and distributed micro-services.  (Good to have)
  • 5+ years of Experience with major open-source tools and frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, Spring JPA
  • Good understanding of Data structure and Algorithms
  • Familiar with Agile software development methodologies
  • 5+ years of Experience with build and development tools like Gradle and Maven
  • Experience in using GIT projects.
  • 5+ years of Experience with Linux / Unix environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and communication skills
  • Good understanding of SQL and working with relational databases