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I have an opportunity for a "Backend API Developer" - (100% Remote). and I am looking for a ... They will attend Jira story ticket, investigate, run reports, do the code, if they are stuck then ...

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

Manage development tasks, track progress, and document changes using Jira and GitHub. * Analyze and ... Demonstrated experience with at least one major programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java, C#)

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As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote jira developer in the United States is $63.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.85 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectRemote Jira DeveloperRemote Jira Administrator
Primary RoleDevelops and customizes Jira workflows, plugins, and integrationsManages Jira system configurations, user permissions, and maintenance
Required SkillsJira API, scripting, plugin developmentJira administration, user management, system troubleshooting
CertificationsJira Software Administrator, Atlassian certificationsJira System Administrator certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers and product teamsWorks with IT and support teams for system upkeep

While both roles require Atlassian certifications and familiarity with Jira, the Remote Jira Developer focuses on customizing and developing Jira features, whereas the Remote Jira Administrator handles system management and user support. Understanding these differences helps employers and candidates align expectations and skills for each position.

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Backend API Developer

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Posted 23 days ago


Job description

I have an opportunity for a "Backend API Developer" - (100% Remote). and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or if you could refer someone I would really appreciate it.
Job Title : Backend API Developer
Location : Remote
Duration : 6+ Months Contract
Job description:
Responsibilities
  • This is working on the CH&S (Consumer Health & Services Team) under Analytics & Behavioral Change and Provider Analytics. This is working on the real time streaming team applying machine learning in real time with tickets coming in from Jira.
  • Projects: Technical debt - go back through and cleanup code, documentation and get a better structure to reuse code going forward.
  • From there, go into new development. A lot of work to revamp existing applications. Pattern to be repeated on future projects. Develop an integration with Kaftka, using some existing code then exposing through a Springboot API. Providing rest API's.
  • Need an Individual contributor - 70-80% coding only
  • Document user stories from the Jira ticket
  • They will attend Jira story ticket, investigate, run reports, do the code, if they are stuck then reach out to lead. As time goes on the will include them into project and domain calls.

Exciting things to mention:
  • This role is mixing software development with some big data concepts and applications.
  • Doesn't need Kafka, most of team is good with this already but they will have the opportunity to learn it
  • Candidates can use all really hot tools in the market! Everything new and exciting CVS Health already has integrated in their enviorment. Ranging from cloud, AI, ML, and new big data tools!
  • GCP is the environment and will have exposure to this

Must Haves:
  • Object Oriented Programming Fundamentals
  • Functional programming is good to have
  • Experience building test cases
  • Good coding practices and Test Driven Development (TDD)
  • Strong Rest API Experience
  • Java or Scala
  • Experience with tickets in Jira
  • Documenting stories from Jira
  • Springboot
  • Some DevOps tools, but this will play a very limited role
  • CI/CD
  • Github
  • Preferred:
  • JSON experience
  • SQL
  • Python
  • One of SBT, Eclipse or Intellij
  • Good logic, must be able to explain thought process

Regards
Alex Keylor
NAVTECH INC
1600 Golf Road. Suite 1200, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Ph: (224) 348-1340 || Email: alex@navtechusa.com || www.navtechusa.com
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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Bloomfield, PA, US

Year founded

1996