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Kemper

Guidewire Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

... PA, Remote-TX, Remote-VA, Richardson, Texas Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... You will work on Guidewire ClaimCenter and its surrounding middleware (Java/SpringBoot, AWS SQS/SNS ...

Kemper

Guidewire Developer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

... PA, Remote-TX, Remote-VA, Richardson, Texas Details Kemper is one of the nation's leading ... You will work on Guidewire ClaimCenter and its surrounding middleware (Java/SpringBoot, AWS SQS/SNS ...

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote java in Skokie, IL is $54.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.83 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Java job?

A Remote Java job is a software development role that allows professionals to work from anywhere while using the Java programming language to build applications. These roles often involve backend development, API integration, cloud computing, and maintaining Java-based systems. Remote Java developers collaborate with teams using communication tools, version control systems, and project management software. Many companies offer remote Java positions to access a global talent pool and provide work flexibility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Java position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Java developer, you need a strong grasp of Java programming, object-oriented design principles, and commonly used frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, backed by a degree in computer science or equivalent experience. Experience with version control systems like Git, build tools (Maven/Gradle), and knowledge of cloud platforms or DevOps practices are often required, while certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) can be advantageous. Strong communication skills, self-motivation, and time management are essential for remote collaboration and project delivery. These competencies ensure effective code development, seamless teamwork, and successful delivery of software solutions in a distributed work environment.

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

Remote Java developers often face challenges such as maintaining clear communication with team members across different locations and time zones, as well as managing their own schedules for deep, focused work. To address these challenges, it helps to make use of collaboration tools like Slack, Jira, and video conferencing, and to establish regular check-in meetings with your team. Proactively documenting your code and project decisions can also help streamline teamwork and reduce misunderstandings. Additionally, setting up a dedicated workspace and clear daily routines can boost productivity and ensure successful project outcomes as a remote developer.

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Infographic showing various Remote Java job openings in Skokie, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 83% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $112,609 per year, or $54.1 per hour.
Senior Developer (IBM Sterling B2B Integrator) (REMOTE)

Senior Developer (IBM Sterling B2B Integrator) (REMOTE)

Wesco

Glenview, IL • Remote

$55.75 - $73.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Wesco rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 125 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

198th of 353 rated logistics

Job description

As a Senior Developer, you will be responsible for executing, driving, and owning assignments through all stages of the development lifecycle to completion. You will document and map requirements to standard application functionality. You will function as a technical expert on complex applications, work assignments, and business problems across front-end, back-end, and integration platforms.

Responsibilities: 

  • Works with project managers, business analysts, content specialists, and digital product owners to understand how business requirements and technical specifications translate to work product across platforms, including .NET, Java applications, and IBM Sterling Integrator.
  • Designs, develops, and supports integrations using IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, including business process configuration, EDI workflows, and trading partner onboarding.
  • Conducts code reviews, mentors other front-end developers and provides guidance on code management, release management, environment management, process flows and documentation.
  • Explores all technical options when considering a solution, including homegrown coding, third party sub-systems, enterprise platforms and existing technology components.
  • Writes clean, efficient, and well-engineered front-end and back-end code using modern frameworks and languages such as .NET (C#), Java, and JavaScript, setting a standard of excellence for the team.
  • Actively leads collaborative efforts through all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, technical design, coding, testing, and release support.
  • Understands lifecycle of enterprise technology systems, including eCommerce platforms, integration platforms (IBM Sterling), and .NET/Java environments, and advises on upgrades, dependencies, and optimization.
  • Leverages relationships with key IT, QA and other corporate colleagues by communicating and collaborating on cross function initiatives.
  • Develops technical documentation, such as system context diagrams, design documents and release procedures.
  • Leads troubleshooting efforts for production issues of all levels and severities, through a hands-on approach or through delegation, and assigns to third party front-end developers as appropriate and tracks progress.
  • Leads efforts to monitor web properties for uptime, and proactively identify future problems by analyzing trends, data and monitoring reporting.
  • Leads efforts to identify and develop third party vendors selection based on digital roadmap and requirements, including initial research and identification, selection, contributing to contractual discussions and operational efforts.
  • Oversees third party technology partners, including assignments, service level agreements, quality standards, work product and other deliverables as detailed in contractual agreements.

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor's degree in eCommerce, eBusiness, information technology or related field preferred
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience in a development role in an enterprise environment with responsibility for the delivery and support of world class technology solutions
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience with coding experience in required language, platform, and/or technology.
  • 5 years required, 7 years preferred experience developing solutions using modern tools and practices
  • Working knowledge with code management systems
  • Working knowledge with intake and task management tools
  • Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • Working knowledge of development frameworks
  • Working knowledge with build tools
  • Working knowledge of Agile delivery methodologies
  • Ability to multi-task and reprioritize in a dynamic environment
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of budgets including processing invoices and other financial documents through accounting processes and practices

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or sales incentive plan,subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan documents. For certain sales roles, Wesco also offers a commission structure that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the applicable commission plan.

In addition, Wesco offers abenefits program for eligible employees, which may include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.

Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. 

Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today!

Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company.

Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. 

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.

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