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Remote Java Programming Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Java developer

New York, NY · Remote

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Role : Java Developer - Intermediate Skills: At least 2 years of experience with Java Strong ... Dallas, TX or Remote Other details: Resource must be ready for coding test.

Java developer

New York, NY · Remote

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Role : Java Developer - Intermediate Skills: At least 2 years of experience with Java Strong ... Dallas, TX or Remote Other details: Resource must be ready for coding test.

Java Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Role : Java Developer - Intermediate Skills: At least 2 years of experience with Java Strong ... Dallas, TX or Remote Other details: Resource must be ready for coding test.

Java Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$55.75 - $72.25/hr

Role : Java Developer - Intermediate Skills: At least 2 years of experience with Java Strong ... Dallas, TX or Remote Other details: Resource must be ready for coding test.

Java Developer Specialist

Jericho, NY · On-site +1

$53 - $68.50/hr

Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts like inheritance, polymorphism ... Role is remote Preferred * Strong desktop skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint * Work ...

Java Developer Specialist

Jersey City, NJ · On-site +1

$53.25 - $69/hr

Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts like inheritance, polymorphism ... Role is remote Preferred * Strong desktop skills including Word, Excel, PowerPoint * Work ...

Sr Java Developer

Newark, NJ · Remote

$59.75 - $76.25/hr

Remote Duration: 6+ Months Contract (Possible Extension) Position Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in IBM iSeries (AS400) environments to ...

Java Engineer - Latin America - Remote

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

$57 - $78.25/hr

... Java Senior Engineers to develop and enhance high performing and scalable backend infrastructure used by millions of users. The position is fully remote based in Latin America . We will only be ...

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How much do remote java programming jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java programming in New York is $62.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.65 and $69.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Java Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Java Programmer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, object-oriented design, and a solid understanding of software development principles, usually supported by a degree in computer science or related experience. Familiarity with development tools like IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse, version control systems like Git, and frameworks such as Spring Boot is essential, and certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer can be beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and effective remote communication abilities help set standout professionals apart. These skills ensure you can deliver reliable, high-quality code and collaborate efficiently within distributed teams.

What are some common challenges faced by remote Java programmers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Java programmers often encounter challenges such as communication barriers with team members, managing time effectively across different time zones, and ensuring secure access to development environments. To address these, it’s important to use collaboration tools like Slack or Jira, establish clear communication routines, and follow best practices for code version control and security. Regular virtual meetings and code reviews also help maintain alignment and code quality within a distributed team.

What is remote Java programming?

Remote Java programming refers to working as a Java developer from a location outside of a traditional office, often from home or any place with internet access. This role involves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining Java applications and systems, collaborating with team members virtually. Remote Java programmers use various communication and collaboration tools to stay connected and manage projects efficiently. This setup offers flexibility and can provide a better work-life balance while still allowing developers to contribute to software projects globally.

What is the difference between Remote Java Programming vs Remote Java Developer?

AspectRemote Java ProgrammingRemote Java Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, Java certificationsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, Java certifications
Work EnvironmentIndependent coding, project-based tasks, remote collaborationDesign, develop, and maintain Java applications, often in team settings
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, startups, freelance platformsSoftware firms, enterprise solutions, tech industry
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on coding skills, remote work optionsFocus on development responsibilities, project scope

Remote Java Programming typically emphasizes individual coding tasks and freelance or project-based work, while Remote Java Developer involves designing and maintaining Java applications within a team environment. Both roles require similar credentials but differ in scope and work style.

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Remote Java Architect

Remote Java Architect

Computer Merchant, Ltd., The

Florham Park, NJ • Remote

$58 - $62.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE: Remote Java Architect
JOB LOCATION: Remote
WAGE RANGE*: 26-00857
JOB NUMBER: $58hr to $62.50hr
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

10+ years of experience in Java backend development
5+ years in Technical Lead or Architect roles
Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Java 17+/21
  • Spring Boot 3.x
  • REST APIs and OpenAPI standards
  • Microservices architecture
  • Kafka or event-driven systems

JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for an experienced Java Architect to support modernization of the CMDS Provider Portal platform. This role will focus on transforming a legacy Java EE/WebSphere application into a modern cloud-native platform on Azure while supporting critical Medicaid provider operations.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in enterprise Java architecture, API and event-driven systems, cloud modernization, and healthcare technology platforms. This is a hands-on leadership role working closely with engineering, product, and platform teams.
Key Responsibilities
  • Define application and integration architecture for provider platform modernization
  • Lead modernization initiatives from legacy Java EE/EJB systems to Spring Boot microservices
  • Design scalable REST APIs and event-driven integration patterns
  • Guide cloud-native deployment architecture on Azure
  • Support FHIR-based interoperability initiatives and healthcare integration requirements
  • Establish engineering standards for resiliency, observability, security, and performance
  • Conduct architecture and design reviews across development teams
  • Mentor senior engineers and provide technical leadership across modernization workstreams
  • Collaborate with Product, BA, DevOps, and security teams on solution delivery

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of experience in Java backend development
  • 5+ years in Technical Lead or Architect roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with:
    • Java 17+/21
    • Spring Boot 3.x
    • REST APIs and OpenAPI standards
    • Microservices architecture
    • Kafka or event-driven systems
  • Experience modernizing legacy Java EE/EJB applications
  • Strong database experience with Oracle and/or DB2
  • Experience with Azure cloud services including AKS and container-based deployments
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience working in healthcare, Medicaid MMIS, or regulated environments
  • Understanding of HIPAA/HITECH compliance requirements

Preferred Skills & Experience
  • HL7 FHIR R4 / HAPI FHIR experience
  • Experience with X12 EDI transactions
  • CMS modernization or Medicaid platform experience
  • API Gateway experience (Azure APIM, Kong, Apigee)
  • Observability and distributed tracing experience
  • Experience with Azure Service BEvent Hubs
  • Exposure to multi-state healthcare platform implementations
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor AI, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, or similar platforms to improve engineering productivity, code modernization, documentation, testing, and delivery efficiency

Technology Stack
  • Java 21
  • Spring Boot 3.x
  • Kafka / Azure Service Bus
  • Azure AKS / Container Apps
  • Oracle / DB2
  • HL7 FHIR R4
  • GitHub Actions / Azure DevOps
  • Terraform / Bicep

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities
* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions. Benefits offered are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and subject to change at TCM's discretion.
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