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Java Backend Developer

Dallas, TX · Remote

$51.75 - $67/hr

Remote Duration: Long term contract Key skills: Java, Springboot, Microservices, Kubernetes 10+ years of experience in Java. We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Java Developer to join our dynamic ...

Java Developer

Jackson, MS · On-site +1

$44.50 - $57.50/hr

Our client is looking for Full Time Java Developers - Virtual Or Onsite - Can Work From Home!!! Full Time candidates may be remote or onsite. NOTE: * Note: MUST BE US CITIZEN * NO CORP-2-CORP * ...

Java Developer (Remote Permanent Opportunity)

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

THIS IS A 100% REMOTE ROLE. WE ARE OPEN TO MID LEVEL TO ARCHITECT LEVEL CANDIDATES About NTENT We ... We are looking for a mid to architect level Java Developer who will have the ability to deliver ...

$50.50 - $65.25/hr

\n \n \n \n \n We are looking for an experienced Java Developer for a contract position ... This will be an initial 6 month contract with the possibility of extending after that (remote ...

Our client is looking for a Java Developer for a full-time project in Remote. Below are the detailed requirements. Position Title: Java SDET Engineer Location Remote Duration: Full-time only

Core Java Developer Location : Remote Exp: 9+ years Visa : GC and USC Core java, Java8 Spring Boot, Spring JPA Collections, Multi-threading SQ Drop email to salman@ridgeitsolutions .com Additional ...

Java Developer (Remote Permanent Opportunity)

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

THIS IS A 100% REMOTE ROLE. WE ARE OPEN TO MID LEVEL TO ARCHITECT LEVEL CANDIDATES About NTENT We ... We are looking for a mid to architect level Java Developer who will have the ability to deliver ...

Core Java Developer Location : Remote Exp: 9+ years Visa : GC and USC Core java, Java8 Spring Boot, Spring JPA Collections, Multi-threading SQ Drop email to salman@ridgeitsolutions .com ...

Java Developer

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Java Developer Location:Remote • Prepare project related documentation, G.A.P. analysis, functional specifications, design specifications • Complete development activities including reports ...

Lead Java Developer (Microservices) Location: (Should be able to work EST hours) Remote Duration :-Long term Project Project Application area: Resource will lead the APls and applications responsible ...

Sr. Java Developer (Remote)

Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

Tier One Technologies is seeking a Senior Java Developer to support our US Government client. * This will be a 100% remote Contract-to-Hire position. * Must be a US Citizen. * SELECTED CANDIDATES ...

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How much do remote java engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java engineer in the United States is $60.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote Java engineer?

A Remote Java Engineer is a software developer who specializes in building applications using the Java programming language while working from a location outside of a traditional office, such as their home or another remote setting. These engineers are responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining Java-based software solutions. They collaborate with teams using online tools, participate in code reviews, and often follow Agile development practices. Remote Java Engineers need strong communication skills, self-motivation, and expertise in Java frameworks and related technologies.

How does a remote Java engineer typically collaborate with team members across different time zones?

As a Remote Java Engineer, you'll frequently work with colleagues located in various regions, which requires a high level of communication and organization. Teams often rely on tools like Slack, Jira, and GitHub for asynchronous updates, while scheduling regular video meetings to discuss project goals, resolve issues, and share progress. Flexibility in your work hours and proactive communication are key to ensuring smooth collaboration and timely project delivery. Many companies also encourage documenting code thoroughly and maintaining clear records of decisions so all team members stay aligned, regardless of location.

What is the difference between Remote Java Engineer vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote Java EngineerRemote Software Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Java certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Java Programmer)Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field, general programming certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with development teams, uses Java-based tools and frameworksWorks on various programming languages and projects, may include Java
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, financial services, enterprise softwareStartups, tech firms, diverse industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for Java-specific roles, Java expertise focusBroader programming roles, general software development

Remote Java Engineers specialize in Java development, often requiring Java-specific certifications and working within Java-centric environments. Remote Software Developers have a broader scope, working with multiple languages and technologies. The choice depends on whether you want to focus specifically on Java or a wider range of software development tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote Java engineer?

To thrive as a Remote Java Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, software development methodologies, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins, and cloud platforms, as well as certifications such as Oracle Certified Java Programmer, are highly valuable. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, self-motivation, and effective remote communication skills help you excel in distributed teams. These competencies ensure you can build robust applications efficiently while collaborating seamlessly from a remote environment.
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Infographic showing various Remote Java Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,681 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Full Stack Java Engineer (Spring & Angular)

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Los Alamos, NM • On-site, Remote

$57.25 - $73.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Overview
Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking aFull Stack Java Engineer (Spring & Angular) to support a major national laboratory. This is a remote position. US citizenship is requred per contract.
Responsibilities
  • Resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.
  • Provides resolutions to a diverse range of complex problems where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
  • Contributes to the development of organization's goals and objectives.
  • Works under limited direction; receives general instructions on new assignments. Work is evaluated upon completion.
  • May provide limited technical direction and/or coordinate activities of other personnel.
  • Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
  • Determines approach to solutions, plans schedule and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives.
  • The position will need to be filled with a highly motivated individual who is able to work well under pressure.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of relevant experience.
  • In lieu of a degree, additional relevant experience may be applicable.
  • U.S. citizenship is required per contract.
  • Highly motivated and able to work well under pressure.
  • Strong background in Java, specifically the Spring framework is required.
  • High level knowledge with Angular and MySQL databases is desired.
  • Must be comfortable and willing to carry out test driven development.

About Us:
Edgewater Federal Solutions is a privately held government contracting firm located in Frederick, MD. The company was founded in 2002 with the vision of being highly recognized and admired for supporting customer missions through employee empowerment, exceptional services and timely delivery. Edgewater Federal Solutions is ISO 9001, 20000-1, 270001 certified, appraised at CMMI Level 3 Maturity for Development and Services, and has been named in the Top Workplaces in the Greater Washington Area Small Companies for 2018 through 2025.
It has been and continues to be the policy of Edgewater Federal Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other statuses protected by applicable law.