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Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

This opening is for a Senior Java Developer to be a leader on my client's core platform team. The team works in 2-week iterative development cycles with the goal of completing potentially shippable ...

Senior Java Developer

Denver, CO

$59 - $75.25/hr

We are looking for Senior Java Developer in Denver, CO for 6 months contract position. Please send your resume along with rate expectation. Please refer someone else if you are not available at this ...

Sr Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$59 - $75.25/hr

Position: Sr Java Developer Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid - 2 3 days/week) Type: Contract - (W2, 1099)/Full Time Job Overview: We are seeking experienced Sr Java Developer with strong expertise in ...

Sr Java Developer - Long-Term Contract (Government) Position Title: Sr Java Developer Work Arrangement: Onsite Worksite Address: Washington, DC Interviews: In Person Short Description: The Senior ...

Sr Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$56 - $71.25/hr

I have an opportunity for a " Sr Java Developer in Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid )" and I am looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume or ...

Senior Java Developer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$57 - $62/hr

Senior Java Developer Job Location: Charlotte, NC (3 Days onsite, 2 Days work from home) hybrid ... Banking/Financial Services experience is highly preferred Primary Skill: Core Java Secondary Skill:

Sr Java Developer (Apache Camel)

Newark, NJ · On-site

$59.75 - $76.25/hr

Sr Java Developer Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid 2days onsite) Contract w2 Job Skills & Qualifications: * Senior Java developer with 5+ years of experience * Strong working knowledge of Oracle, MQ ...

Sr. Java Developer

Washington, DC · Remote

$64.75 - $82.75/hr

Sr. Java Developer Location: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 500 C Street, SW, Washington, DC 20472 Period of Performance: 8/25/2026 - 2/24/2027 (6 months) Place of Performance: Remote ...

Senior Java Developer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

IN-DCS-Senior Java Developer Job Type: Hybrid- Contract Duration: 6 months + Extension Location: Indianapolis, IN 46204 We are seeking a Senior Java Developer with strong expertise in Java, Spring ...

Senior Java Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$49.50 - $63.25/hr

Senior Java Developer (8+ years) Location: Houston, TX Experience Required: 8+ Years Employment Type: Full-time Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without ...

Sr. Java Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$64.75 - $82.75/hr

Position Title: Sr. Java Developer Location: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 500 C Street, SW, Washington, DC 20472 Period of Performance: 8/25/2026 - 2/24/2027 (6 months) Place of ...

Senior Java Developer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

This Senior-level Java/Spring Boot Developer will have a strong focus on API and event-driven development within a large enterprise banking environment. The team is looking for engineers with 7-10+ ...

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How much do senior java developer banking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior java developer banking in the United States is $62.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.05 and $70.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior Java developer do in banking?

A Senior Java Developer in banking designs, develops, and maintains complex software systems that support financial transactions, risk management, and regulatory compliance. They work closely with business analysts and other IT professionals to create secure, scalable, and efficient applications tailored to banking needs. Their responsibilities often include overseeing code quality, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring that applications meet industry standards for security and performance.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a senior Java developer in banking?

To thrive as a Senior Java Developer in banking, you need deep expertise in Java programming, object-oriented design, and a solid understanding of financial systems, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with frameworks like Spring, Hibernate, and tools such as Maven, Jenkins, and Git, along with knowledge of secure coding practices and sometimes certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer (OCPJP), is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and translating business needs into technical solutions. These skills are crucial for building robust, secure, and scalable banking applications that meet regulatory standards and business requirements.

What are common challenges senior Java developers face in banking?

Senior Java Developers in banking often work with complex legacy systems that require careful integration with modern technologies. Ensuring security and compliance with strict financial regulations can be challenging, as every line of code must protect sensitive data and meet audit requirements. Additionally, balancing the need for innovation with the stability and reliability expected in banking environments requires strong problem-solving skills and close collaboration with cross-functional teams such as QA, business analysts, and security specialists.

What is the difference between Senior Java Developer Banking vs Java Developer Banking?

AspectSenior Java Developer BankingJava Developer Banking
Required Experience5+ years, leadership skills1-3 years, foundational skills
CertificationsJava certifications, Agile, ScrumJava certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentProject leadership, mentoringDevelopment, coding tasks
ResponsibilitiesDesign, architecture, team coordinationImplement features, bug fixes

The main difference between a Senior Java Developer Banking and a Java Developer Banking lies in experience, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Senior developers typically lead projects and mentor junior staff, while Java Developers focus on coding and feature implementation. Both roles require Java expertise and industry knowledge, but seniority involves more strategic involvement and oversight.

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Senior Java Developer

blueStone

Austin, TX • On-site

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Full-time

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Company Description

One of Austin's top 100 Tech Start-Ups is looking to bring on a full-time salaried Senior Java Developer.


Job Description

This opening is for a Senior Java Developer to be a leader on my client's core platform team. The team works in 2-week iterative development cycles with the goal of completing potentially shippable software each sprint.  As a result, the team is hoping to find a candidate who has spent approximately 7+ years developing java applications with experience with highly scalable architectures.

Qualifications
  • Experience with the following: Java Spring, Core, Integration, Web Services, MVC, SOAP Web Services, XSD, WSDL, XML, Hibernate / JPA, Continuous Integration - Bamboo, Junit, TestNG, SoapUI, Eclipse, Atlassian Tools, Jira, Confluence, FishEye, Crucible, Bamboo, Postgres, Liquibase, Git, Maven, Scrum
  • 5 years experience building and maintaining financial transaction systems
  • Understanding of the architecture required for robust mobile ecosystems
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
Additional Information

This is a full-time opportunity with a vanguard mCommerce client.