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Per Diem Remote Java Backend Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Varsity Tutors

Java Tutor

Naperville, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

Varsity Tutors

Java Tutor

Des Plaines, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

Varsity Tutors

Java Tutor

Oak Lawn, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

Varsity Tutors

Java Tutor

Schaumburg, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

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Java Tutor

Buffalo Grove, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

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Java Tutor

Lake Forest, IL · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions ... Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism ...

Catylist

Java/Web Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

You're a quick study, have some experience using Java to build web applications, and aren't afraid ... This is a full-time, 40 hours per week, remote, W2 position with benefits (health/dental/vision ...

Prolaio

Android Developer (Mobile)

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$57.50 - $75.50/hr

You will collaborate closely with backend engineers, data scientists, and product teams to build ... Remote Work Ability: Ability to work effectively in a distributed, remote-first environment.

Photon

Sr. Developer - AEP- Cleveland, OH

Chicago, IL · Remote

$56.25 - $74.25/hr

Remote Experience: 5-7 years (with strong hands-on experience in Adobe Stack) We are seeking an ... Java - for enterprise-grade backend services and integrations Additional Technical Skills

Stripe

Backend Engineer, Core Technology

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Developer Infrastructure-We're responsible for the productivity of all developers at Stripe. Ensure ... Ability to write high-quality code (in programming languages like Go, Java, C/C++ etc.) * 2-12 ...

Shure

Engineer Sr, Full Stack Developer

Niles, IL · On-site +1

Proven experience as Node.js backend developer with a strong focus on TypeScript * Works effectively in a remote-first-by-design software development culture that embraces hybrid work and/or travel ...

Shure

Engineer Sr, Full Stack Developer

Niles, IL · On-site +1

Proven experience as Node.js backend developer with a strong focus on TypeScript * Works effectively in a remote-first-by-design software development culture that embraces hybrid work and/or travel ...

Shure

Engineer Sr, Full Stack Developer

Niles, IL · On-site +1

Proven experience as Node.js backend developer with a strong focus on TypeScript * Works effectively in a remote-first-by-design software development culture that embraces hybrid work and/or travel ...

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As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem remote java backend developer in Chicago, IL is $56.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.00 and $64.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Java Tutor

Java Tutor

Varsity Tutors

Naperville, IL • Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Varsity Tutors rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

13th of 21 rated private schools and tutoring

Job description

About the Job
The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Java tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a real impact on students' academic success and understanding. All from the comfort of your home.
Why Join Our Platform?
  • Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for the tutoring sessions you conduct and invoice.
  • Set your own hours and tutor as much as you'd like.
  • Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • We handle the logistics—you just invoice for your tutoring sessions, and we take care of payments.

What We Look For In a Java Tutor
  • Advanced Subject Mastery: Deep knowledge of Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, exception handling, generics, collections framework, file I/O, and multithreading. Ability to explain encapsulation, abstract classes, design patterns, and JVM architecture while preparing students for AP Computer Science A, college-level software development, and industry certification examinations.
  • Conceptual Teaching & Problem-Solving: Skilled at breaking down class design, inheritance hierarchies, and algorithm implementation in Java. Guides students through writing well-structured programs, implementing sorting and searching algorithms, using the collections framework effectively, and debugging runtime exceptions. Emphasizes clean code principles and test-driven development, connecting Java to web development, Android applications, and enterprise software engineering.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with Java curricula including AP Computer Science A and college-level courses, and common challenges such as understanding reference types versus primitives, implementing polymorphism, and writing recursive solutions. Adapts instruction using IDE-based coding practice, code tracing exercises, and progressive project assignments to support students from introductory programming through advanced software development.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students
  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring - Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring - Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you're available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring
Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.
Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.

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