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Optimize Partners

Senior AEM Developer (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$59.50 - $78.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is a full-time, fully remote position. Responsibilities of the Sr. AEM Developer: * Building ... OAK, JAVA) Qualifications of the Sr. AEM Developer: * 5+ years of Backend and/or FullStack ...

Peritus

Front-end web developer (Remote)

New York, NY · Remote

$106K - $123K/yr

You will work in a team with the back-end developer, and communicate with the API using standard methods. A thorough understanding of all of the components of our platform and infrastructure is ...

OXIO Corporation

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

Senior Backend Engineer - Build the Telecom Infrastructure for NextGen OXIO is the world's first ... Go (strongly preferred), Java, Kotlin, C++, Node.js. * AWS, GCP, or MS Azure. * Strong experience ...

Astra

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

$190K - $230K/yr

The Role We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to architect and build complex financial ... Remote-first culture with flexible working arrangements * Small team, big impact - your work ...

De Circle

Back End Engineer - Fun.xyz

New York, NY · On-site +1

About the Role We're looking for a BackEnd Engineer to join our growing team at Fun.xyz and help ... Midtown, New York, NY and Singapore (In-office Mon-Thurs, Remote Fridays) Team: Payments ...

Nourish

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

This role is full-time and open to remote or onsite/hybrid out of Nourish's NYC office in the heart ... devops. * 3+ years utilizing our tech stack (Typescript, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, AWS) or ...

Gong.io

Senior Software Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$186K - $240K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES * Design and build backend services and APIs using Java, with a focus on ... Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment. The annual salary hiring range ...

Gong.io

Senior Software Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$168K - $205K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

RESPONSIBILITIES * Design and build backend services and APIs using Java, with a focus on ... Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment. The annual salary hiring range ...

Nourish

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

This role is full-time and open to remote or onsite/hybrid out of Nourish's NYC office in the heart ... devops. * 3+ years utilizing our tech stack (Typescript, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, AWS) or ...

Nourish

Senior Backend Engineer

New York, NY · On-site +1

This role is full-time and open to remote or onsite/hybrid out of Nourish's NYC office in the heart ... devops. * 3+ years utilizing our tech stack (Typescript, Node.js, Prisma, PostgreSQL, AWS) or ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java backend developer in Jersey City, NJ is $57.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.67 and $65.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Java Backend Developer designs, develops, and maintains server-side applications using Java while working from a remote location. They focus on building APIs, handling databases, and ensuring performance and security. This role often involves working with frameworks like Spring Boot and integrating various services. Remote developers collaborate with teams using communication tools and manage tasks through agile methodologies.

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To thrive as a Remote Java Backend Developer, you need solid expertise in Java programming, object-oriented design, and backend frameworks such as Spring, often supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with databases (like MySQL or MongoDB), version control systems (such as Git), and experience with RESTful APIs are typically important, with professional certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer being advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, clear remote communication, and collaborative teamwork skills are vital soft skills for this remote role. These capabilities are crucial for delivering reliable backend solutions, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining effective team collaboration across distributed work environments.

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As a Remote Java Backend Developer, your daily responsibilities often include designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic and APIs, writing efficient and testable code using Java and related frameworks, and collaborating with front-end developers or DevOps engineers to integrate user-facing elements. You’ll regularly participate in remote team meetings, contribute to code reviews, and troubleshoot or optimize application performance based on user requirements. Additionally, keeping thorough documentation and adhering to best security and scalability practices are part of your routine. These tasks ensure the backend systems remain robust, efficient, and seamlessly support business needs.

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Senior AEM Developer (Remote)

Optimize Partners

New York, NY • Remote

$59.50 - $78.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Optimize Partners is looking for a Sr. AEM Developer (Back-End) who will be responsible for building and maintaining a variety of cross-functional integrations across a web ecosystem of a fast-growing Data Intelligence SaaS company. This essential role with work closely with internal stakeholders and agencies to come up with exciting and creative ways to automate and improve their web platforms. Must have recent experience with Java and Adobe Experience Manager. Be part of a world class engineering team, and apply today! This is a full-time, fully remote position.


Responsibilities of the Sr. AEM Developer:

  • Building and ensuring the stability of cross-functional integration 
  • Identifying, patching and documenting technical problems related to security, system architecture, and integrations
  • Maintaining thorough documentation and consolidation of scripts and integrations
  • Developing templates, plugins, functions, Dispatcher using Adobe Experience Manager
  • Designing and building components, templates, content fragments, and workflows using AEM as a Cloud Service (Sling, CRX, OSGI, OAK, JAVA)


Qualifications of the Sr. AEM Developer:

  • 5+ years of Backend and/or FullStack programming experience using Java
  • 2+ years of professional backend AEM development experience
  • Experience using a version control system (e.g. Bitbucket, Github, Beanstalk, etc.)
  • Experience with Java, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, REST, Sling and SOAP in a production environment
  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Comfortable with data exchange protocols, such as JSON and XML
  • Experience with building and/or applying APIs such as Sling or SOAP
  • Knowledge of administrative hosting environments such as AWS and/or WHM
  • You're an inquisitive self-starter who is eager to learn and apply new technologies to solve complex problems

Nice to Have (But Not Required):

  • Experience with building websites in WordPress and/or PHP
  • Experience developing in LAMP Stack
  • Experience with Cloud Service AEM product is a big plus. 


What to Expect if Hired:

  • Be part of a world class, diverse, web development team
  • Excellent and cost-efficient Employee Benefits
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Health Insurance
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • 401K + Employer Match
  • Family Leave (includes: Maternity, Paternity, Parental and Care Giver leave)
  • Mental Health, Wellness and Employee Discount Programs
  • Access to Employee Community Events, such as guest speakers, team building exercises, games, employer sponsored Hack-a-thons and more!


Optimize Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability.

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