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MO3-613-Senior Azure Cloud Engineer 11694-1

Trenton, NJ · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

100% Remote. Our direct client has an opening for a Senior Azure Cloud Engineer 11694-1 This ... JAVA DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE INCLUDING SPRINGBOOT, MAVEN, JUNIT. * PYTHON DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE ...

Lead Data Engineer

Trenton, NJ · Remote

$157K - $223K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): North Carolina ... Requires experience with Java, C#, Python, PL/SQL, and SQL. Requires experience with Oracle, DB2 ...

Lead Data Engineer

Trenton, NJ · Remote

$157K - $223K/yr

Overview This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s): North Carolina ... Requires experience with Java, C#, Python, PL/SQL, and SQL. Requires experience with Oracle, DB2 ...

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How much do remote java developers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java developers in Philadelphia, PA is $57.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.47 and $64.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Java Developers vs Remote Software Engineers?

AspectRemote Java DevelopersRemote Software Engineers
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, various programming certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on Java-based projects, often in enterprise settingsBroader scope including multiple programming languages and platforms
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial institutions, startups using JavaTech firms, startups, and enterprises across industries
Search & Comparison IntentSpecific to Java development rolesBroader software development roles including Java

Remote Java Developers specialize in Java programming, working mainly on Java-based applications within enterprise or startup environments. Remote Software Engineers have a broader skill set, often working across multiple languages and platforms. While Java Developers focus on Java-specific tasks, Software Engineers may handle diverse development projects. Both roles are in high demand, but Java Developers are more niche-specific.

What are the most commonly searched types of Java Developers jobs in Philadelphia, PA?

The most popular types of Java Developers jobs in Philadelphia, PA are:

Senior Application Modernization Engineer x2 (Linux & Azure)

Middle City West, PA • Remote

$75 - $85/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Apply now: Senior Application Modernization Engineer / Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer, location is Remote. The start date is Mid-Late July for this 6-12 month contract position. Job Title: Senior Application Modernization Engineer / Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer Location-Type: Remote Start Date Is: Mid-Late July Duration: 6-12 Month Contract (Potential Extension or Contract-to-Hire) Compensation Range: $75-$85 per hour W2 Benefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K Must be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Job Description: The client is seeking a Senior Application Modernization Engineer to support a large-scale enterprise Azure cloud migration initiative focused on modernizing and migrating critical business applications from legacy environments into Azure. Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
  • Assess application portfolios for Azure migration readiness
  • Evaluate application dependencies, infrastructure requirements, and migration risks
  • Develop modernization strategies including rehosting, re-platforming, and refactoring recommendations
  • Execute and support large-scale Azure application migration efforts
  • Partner with application owners, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders
  • Document migration plans, technical requirements, and modernization roadmaps
  • Support enterprise cloud transformation and datacenter exit initiatives
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices throughout migration programs
  • Troubleshoot migration issues and support post-migration optimization
Requirements: Minimum Requirements:
  • 7 years of application modernization, cloud engineering, or migration experience
  • Proven experience participating in large-scale Azure migration programs involving dozens or hundreds of applications
  • Strong Azure migration planning and execution experience
  • Extensive .NET application experience
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications
  • Background working within large enterprise modernization or cloud transformation initiatives
  • Experience collaborating across multiple business units and stakeholders
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting datacenter exit initiatives
  • Azure certifications
  • Experience with cloud-native application architectures
  • Prior experience leading modernization assessments and migration workshops
Additional Requirements for Senior Linux Application Modernization Engineer Minimum Requirements:
  • Strong Linux administration and support experience
  • Java application migration and modernization experience
  • Experience supporting Linux-hosted enterprise applications
  • Linux ecosystem expertise including middleware, scripting, and supporting services
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes technologies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) experience
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience
  • DevOps and CI/CD pipeline experience
  • Infrastructure as Code experience