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Symbotic

Technical Control Engineer

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Weekday Night: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. EST * Weekend Day: Friday-Monday, 6:00 a.m ... Demonstrated experience providing remote system support (Remote Desktop, SSH). * Strong ...

Symbotic

Technical Control Engineer

Weekday Night: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. EST * Weekend Day: Friday-Monday, 6:00 a.m ... Demonstrated experience providing remote system support (Remote Desktop, SSH). * Strong ...

Kraft & Kennedy

IT Desktop Support Technician 2nd shift

$55K - $65K/yr

... 2nd shift full- time position of Desktop Support Technician. The schedules are Monday through ... Responsibilities • Provide remote support to our geographically diverse nationwide clients using ...

JWay Group Inc

Customer Service Agent (Active Pooling)

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Prior experience in a customer service role, preferably in a remote or night shift setting. * Experience with CRM software and customer support tools. * Excellent verbal and written communication ...

Sleeper

Customer Success Associate (Night Shift)

... on the night shift with a shift start time of 4:00pm-6:00pm (PDT). Join our team The customer ... Flexible working hours and remote work options * Opportunities for career advancement * Unlimited ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift remote desktop in the United States is $22.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Night shift remote desktop jobs involve providing technical support or IT services during overnight hours, typically through remote access to users' computers or servers. Employees in this role may troubleshoot issues, perform maintenance, monitor systems, or support clients in different time zones. These positions are often remote, allowing workers to assist customers or organizations from their own location while ensuring critical IT operations run smoothly outside regular business hours.

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Night Shift Remote Desktop professionals often encounter challenges such as managing alertness during overnight hours, handling urgent technical issues with limited on-site support, and maintaining effective communication with daytime teams. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish a consistent sleep schedule, leverage detailed documentation left by day teams, and use collaboration tools to communicate updates. Being proactive in monitoring systems and developing strong troubleshooting skills can also help address technical issues efficiently during off-hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a night shift remote desktop support specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Night Shift Remote Desktop Support Specialist, you need strong troubleshooting skills, knowledge of operating systems, networking basics, and typically a degree or certification in IT such as CompTIA A+ or Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician (MCDST). Familiarity with remote desktop tools (like TeamViewer or Remote Desktop Services), ticketing systems, and IT security protocols is essential. Excellent communication, patience, and problem-solving abilities help you efficiently resolve user issues and provide support during off-hours. These skills ensure quick, effective support and minimal downtime for users working outside regular business hours.
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Infographic showing various Night Shift Remote Desktop job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,766 per year, or $23 per hour.

Sr Software Engineer - Java & APIs (Night Shift)

Reston, VA • Remote

System One
Business Consulting Services • 5 - 10K employees
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$79/hr

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Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Java Developer - Night Shift Location: Reston, VA Type: Contract to Hire Compensation: $79/HR Work Model: Hybrid – onsite and remote

Overview

Important Requirements (Please Read Before Applying)

  • Night shift role (final schedule assigned after onboarding)
  • Rotating weekend coverage required
  • Onsite interview required
  • 2 to 3 weeks onsite training required

This is a hands on engineering plus production support role supporting high visibility, mission critical systems.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong Java, API, and production support experience to build, maintain, and support enterprise scale applications used by tens of thousands of users.

This role is ideal for engineers who:

  • Thrive in high impact, fast response environments
  • Enjoy solving complex production issues
  • Can balance development plus operational support
  • Are comfortable working independently during overnight hours

What You Will Do

  • Design, build, and enhance enterprise Java applications and APIs
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical production issues in real time
  • Develop and execute unit tests and automated test cases
  • Support and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Work across teams to deliver high availability systems at scale
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and system design
  • Maintain and improve CI CD pipelines, code quality, and deployment processes
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team best practices

What You Bring (Required)

  • 5 or more years of software engineering experience
  • Strong Java development experience (Java JEE, Spring ecosystem)
  • Experience building and supporting REST APIs or web services
  • Production support experience (this is critical)
  • Experience with:
    • Spring Boot, MVC, Integration
    • Hibernate or similar ORM frameworks
    • SQL and database design
    • CI CD tools (Jenkins, Maven, etc.)
  • Front end basics: HTML, JavaScript, CSS
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work independently during overnight shifts

Nice to Have

  • API Management (APIM) experience
  • Experience with Angular or React
  • Knowledge of OAuth2, SSO, or security frameworks
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
  • Exposure to Big Data technologies

What Sets You Apart

  • You write clean, efficient, production ready code
  • You stay calm under pressure and can resolve critical issues quickly
  • You are comfortable owning systems end to end
  • You proactively identify improvements and drive them forward

Reality of the Role (No Surprises)

This is not a typical 9 to 5 development role. You will be:

  • Working overnight shifts
  • Supporting live production systems
  • Handling high priority issues in real time

In return, you will have:

  • High ownership and visibility
  • Opportunity to work on large scale, mission critical systems
  • A team that values strong, reliable engineers
  • An opportunity to convert to a full-time employee of the client, based on eligibility and performance.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One helps employers get work done more efficiently and economically without compromising quality. Over our 35+ year history, we've helped connect thousands of talented people with innovative companies. The excitement of a perfect fit motivates us every single day.

Industry

Business consulting services and recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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