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Judge Group, Inc.

FS Java/React Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$53 - $57/hr

Java Developer Location: Charlotte, NC 28262 Work Arrangement: Onsite Tuesday-Thursday (Meetings ... Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.

Jobsbridge

Junior Java Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

OPT and EAD can apply Basic Qualifications: * 0- 2 years' experience in the development ... Experience in Java development This position requires a TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. This ...

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. * At least 4 ... No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or ...

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Preferred At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. At ... OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates please. 4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. * At least 4 ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Preferred At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. At ... OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates please. 4. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

Sonsoft Inc

Java developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Preferred At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. At ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

... Java and J2EE technologies like JSPs, Servlets, EJB, Spring, Struts and Hibernate. Adept at ... No OPT-EAD & H1-B for this position. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

... Java and J2EE technologies like JSPs, Servlets, EJB, Spring, Struts and Hibernate. Adept at ... No OPT-EAD, TN Visa & H1-B for this position. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or ...

Offshorable

Java/J2EE

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$46.50 - $60.25/hr

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... OPT EAD and H1-B

Offshorable

Java/J2EE

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$46.50 - $60.25/hr

... Recruitment, Engineering Drafting, Digital Marketing and IT Enabled Services. Whether you are a ... OPT EAD and H1-B

Sonsoft Inc

Java MuleSoft Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Java MuleSoft Developer (with experience on Mule ESB, J2EE, Design Patterns, JMS, SOAP/REST Web ... No H1B, OPT-EAD & TN candidates please Required: At least 4 years of enterprise solution ...

Sonsoft Inc

Java/J2EE, Developer (GC--USC)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Must have Java (core Java with mandatory on Servlets, Filters), JS, JQuery, HTML5, CSS competencies ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java AngularJS (GC-EAD,GC,USC)

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Experience and understanding of in Production support and performance engineering. Good Technical ... No OPT-EAD, H1B & TN candidates please. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java/J2ee Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. * At least 4 ... No OPT-EAD & H1-B for this position. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java/J2ee Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. * At least 4 ... No OPT-EAD & H1-B for this position. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume.

Sonsoft Inc

Java/J2EE Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. * At least 4 ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

Sonsoft Inc

Java Frameworks Developer

Charlotte, NC

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Preferred At least 4 years of hands-on Java experience, including analysis, design and testing. At ... No OPT-EAD & H1B Consultants please. * Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for opt java developer in Charlotte, NC is $55.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.88 and $61.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Opt Java Developers?

OPT Java Developers are recent graduates, typically international students in the United States, who work as Java Developers while on Optional Practical Training (OPT) status. They have recently completed a degree in a related field and are authorized to gain hands-on experience in their area of study. OPT Java Developers are proficient in Java programming and use their skills to develop software applications, maintain code, and contribute to technology projects. Employers often hire OPT Java Developers to fill entry-level roles and benefit from their up-to-date knowledge of programming technologies.

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

AspectOpt Java DeveloperJava Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications often preferredBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSoftware development teams, IT companies, tech startupsSoftware development teams, IT companies, tech startups
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including finance, healthcare, and techCommonly employed in similar industries, often with more senior roles
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry to mid-level Java rolesPeople exploring Java development careers or job opportunities

The Opt Java Developer and Java Developer roles share similar credentials, work environments, and industry usage. The main difference often lies in specific project focus or company terminology, but both roles are fundamental in software development teams working with Java technologies.

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

To thrive as an Opt Java Developer, you need a solid understanding of Java programming, object-oriented design principles, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, and version control systems such as Git, along with knowledge of databases and build tools like Maven or Gradle, is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work collaboratively in agile teams set top candidates apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering robust, scalable applications and ensuring seamless integration within dynamic development environments.

What are some common challenges Opt Java Developers face when working on optimization projects, and how can they overcome them?

Opt Java Developers often encounter challenges such as optimizing code for performance while maintaining readability and scalability. Balancing system resource usage with application responsiveness can be complex, especially when dealing with large datasets or high-throughput systems. To overcome these obstacles, developers should leverage profiling tools to identify bottlenecks, collaborate closely with QA and DevOps teams for efficient testing and deployment, and stay updated on the latest Java performance best practices. Regular code reviews and knowledge sharing within the team also help in collectively tackling optimization issues.
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FS Java/React Developer

FS Java/React Developer

Judge Group, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$53 - $57/hr

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Job description

Location: Charlotte, NC Salary: $53.00 USD Hourly - $57.00 USD Hourly Description:
Java Developer
Location: Charlotte, NC 28262
Work Arrangement: Onsite Tuesday-Thursday (Meetings begin at 9:00 AM)
$53-$57 HR W2 - No Corp to Corp
About the Role
We are seeking a Mid-Level Java Developer (SSE-3) to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and deployment of secure, enterprise-level applications. You will work on projects of low to moderate complexity, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business and technology goals.
Responsibilities
As a Java Mid-Level Developer, you will:
  • Contribute to development initiatives of low to moderate complexity across our technology domain.
  • Design, develop, code, test, debug, and produce documentation for applications, upgrades, and deployments.
  • Analyze and resolve technical challenges, applying strong knowledge of engineering standards, procedures, and compliance requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and address issues to support client needs for existing and new applications.
  • Collaborate with engineers, peers, and mid-level managers to solve problems and achieve project objectives.
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, demonstrated through industry work, education, military, or equivalent training.
  • 5+ years developing integrated and secure enterprise or web applications using Java/J2EE.
  • 2+ years with the Spring Framework.
  • 2+ years developing enterprise web applications using React.js with Redux.
  • 2+ years of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS development experience.
  • 1+ year working with business process workflow software.
  • 1+ year of experience with WCAG 2.0 or 2.1 accessibility standards.
  • Experience with Microservices and Micro Frontends.
  • Experience building and consuming RESTful services.
  • Experience with API development and design patterns.
  • Experience writing unit tests for Java backend systems.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Hands-on expertise in Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, etc.
  • Experience with Kafka or event-driven architectures.
  • Experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform).
  • familiarity working in an Agile development environment.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as PCF, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with CI/CD and automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Gradle, Udeploy, Harness).
  • Understanding of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) methodologies.
  • Knowledge of Camunda or similar workflow engines.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with financial services technologies, including banking workflows such as originations, approvals, fulfillment, and closing.
Job Expectations
  • Ability to work outside traditional business hours as needed.
  • Onsite attendance required Tuesday through Thursday at the Charlotte CIC Building.

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