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Mid Level Java Developer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Senior Java Developer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$59 - $75.25/hr

The Senior Java Developer (Services Engineer Senior) is for the platform development team who will ... Multi dimensional platform experience; expert level experience with business and technical ...

Senior Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59 - $75.25/hr

The Senior Java Developer (Services Engineer Senior) is for the platform development team who will ... Multi dimensional platform experience; expert level experience with business and technical ...

Java Angular

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

4 Full Stack Engineers (React or Angular, Java/Spring, AWS), Capital One/Chicago, Hybrid, CTH - GC ... 2 Mid level role: 5+ years Please include Linkedin, github, hacker rank links etc if they have ...

Senior Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59 - $75.25/hr

Strong background in Java/J2EE/JSP and Spring/Hibernate Frameworks based application architectures ... Should have dealt with transactional level data as our product is huge and deals with tons of data.

Dashboard Developer, Mid-Level

Scott Air Force Base, IL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The mid-level dashboard developer uses the power of their analytical skills to assist and improve the defense industry in numerous ways, working closely with customers to understand their questions ...

Hybrid Software Engineer - Java (Mid Level)

Bloomington, IL · Hybrid

$49.25 - $67.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential Responsibilities We are seeking SOFTWARE ENGINEERS who have 4 years working experience with Java and OO Design Principles to join our State Farm team! State Farm ...

Controls Engineer (Mid-level)

La Grange Park, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Controls Engineer (Mid-level) Typical Compensation Range: $85,000 - $110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications Experience: Typical 2-8 years * Independently executes design ...

Full Stack Java Lead and Developers

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54 - $69.75/hr

Company Description Metabyte is a leading technology services company trusted by Fortune 500, mid ... Senior Full Stack Java Developers Location - Indianapolis, IN / Chicago, IL/ Hudson, OH Duration:

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Maryville, IL · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leidos is seeking a talented Mid-Level Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Chinook Program ... Python, Java, or JavaScript * Advanced Programming: Go * Front-end and Back-end Frameworks: React ...

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Columbia, IL · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leidos is seeking a talented Mid-Level Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Chinook Program ... Python, Java, or JavaScript * Advanced Programming: Go * Front-end and Back-end Frameworks: React ...

Mid-Level Software Engineer

Dupo, IL · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Leidos is seeking a talented Mid-Level Full Stack Software Engineer to join the Chinook Program ... Python, Java, or JavaScript * Advanced Programming: Go * Front-end and Back-end Frameworks: React ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for mid level java developer in Illinois is $55.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.70 and $63.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mid level Java developer?

A Mid Level Java Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java-based applications. They typically have 2-5 years of experience and work on coding, debugging, and optimizing software solutions. They collaborate with teams, follow best coding practices, and may mentor junior developers. Their role involves understanding project requirements, integrating APIs, and ensuring application performance. Mid Level Java Developers contribute to both backend and frontend development, depending on the project needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mid level Java developer?

Successful Mid Level Java Developers possess a solid understanding of Java programming, object-oriented design, and commonly used frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, typically backed by a relevant degree and professional experience. Familiarity with tools like Git, Maven, popular IDEs (e.g., IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse), and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (OCPJP) are advantageous. Strong collaboration, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help developers work efficiently within agile teams and cross-functional projects. Mastering both technical and soft skills ensures smooth project delivery, maintainable code quality, and productive teamwork in dynamic software development environments.

What does a typical workday look like for a mid level Java developer?

As a Mid Level Java Developer, your typical workday often involves writing and testing Java code, troubleshooting existing applications, and participating in code reviews. You'll collaborate closely with other developers, QA engineers, and sometimes product managers in agile sprints to ensure features are delivered according to requirements. Daily stand-up meetings are common, as is the use of tools like Jira for tracking tasks. You may also spend time learning new frameworks or best practices, which helps with both personal growth and contributing to more efficient software solutions.

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Java Developer/ Software developer/ Software Programmer (Cont. to Hire)

Collabera

Lisle, IL

$56.50 - $72/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. 

Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence.

Job Description

Design, develop, and deploy Java/J2EE applications and modules

Participate in system design and regular code review

Design, develop, and deploy Java applications and modules

Participate in system design and regular code review

Collect requirements and document the software artifacts

Troubleshoot the production issues

Define and use the coding best practices

Qualifications

Job Title: Software Developer /Java developer

Duration: 12 months (Contract to Hire)

Java/J2EE Programming [5+ Years]

HTML5 [3+ Year Must]

AngularJS [2+ Years Must]

Spring MVC 

Spring Boot

WebService : SOAP/REST 

PL/SQL Programming

JMS [Java Messaging System]

JPA [Java Persistence]

Maven

GitHub

Jenkins

MySQL

Rally - Agile Story board

Cloud technology 

Qualifications:

BS in Computer Science or equivalent

5+ years of experience in Java application development

Highly proficient in SQL

Innovative thinking and vision

Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable

Must have a strong sense of ownership, urgency and initiative

Experience with agile software development methodologies (scrum etc)

Additional Information

To schedule interview or get any further information feel free to contact:

Himanshu Prajapat
973-606-3290
himanshu.prajapat(at)collabera.com