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Senior Server Engineer on W2 Location: 100 % Remote Duration: contract Required Qualifications * 5+ years of backend/server-side engineering experience (Java and/or Node.js) * 3+ years of experience ...

Sr. Server Engineer

Rahway, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr, Server Engineer Location: RWJ - Rahway Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000249452 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,749.00 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

Sr. Server Engineer

Rahway, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr, Server Engineer Location: RWJ - Rahway Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000249452 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,749.00 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

Sr. Server Engineer

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr, Server Engineer Location: RWJ - Rahway Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000249452 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,749.00 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

Sr. Server Engineer

Rahway, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr, Server Engineer Location: RWJ - Rahway Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000249452 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,749.00 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

Sr. Server Engineer

Rahway, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr, Server Engineer Location: RWJ - Rahway Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000249452 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,749.00 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

Sr Server Engineer

West Orange, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr Server Engineer Location: SBC Corporation Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000261653 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,748.93 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

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Sr Server Engineer

West Orange, NJ · Hybrid

$121K - $188K/yr

Job Title: Sr Server Engineer Location: SBC Corporation Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000261653 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,748.93 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

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Sr Server Engineer

West Orange, NJ · On-site

$121K - $171K/yr

Job Title: Sr Server Engineer Location: SBC Corporation Department Name: IT&S Service Support Req #: 0000261653 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $121,748.93 - $171,970.00 per year Pay ...

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Server Engineering (2 resources) Engineering, architecture and Linux virtualization hardware skills with deep OLVM/KVM engineering expertise. Resources to plug into existing engineering team to ...

Server Engineering (2 resources) Engineering, architecture and Linux virtualization hardware skills with deep OLVM/KVM engineering expertise. Resources to plug into existing engineering team to ...

Server Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$77K - $128K/yr

The Server Engineer must exhibit good judgment in interfacing with all government and contract personnel, providing proper examples of work performance, and adherence to professional standards and ...

Server Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$77K - $128K/yr

The Server Engineer must exhibit good judgment in interfacing with all government and contract personnel, providing proper examples of work performance, and adherence to professional standards and ...

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How much do server programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for server programmer in the United States is $40.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a server programmer?

A Server Programmer is a software developer who specializes in writing and maintaining the backend code that powers server-side applications. They are responsible for creating the logic, databases, and APIs that handle data processing, user authentication, and communication with client applications. Server Programmers often work with languages such as Java, C#, Python, or Node.js, and must ensure that server systems are secure, scalable, and efficient. Their work is crucial for supporting web services, multiplayer games, and other networked applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a server programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Server Programmer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Java, C#, or Python, along with a solid understanding of networking, databases, and server architecture. Familiarity with tools and systems such as cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure), RESTful APIs, and version control systems like Git is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills that distinguish top performers in this field. These skills and qualities are vital for building robust, scalable, and secure server-side applications that support organizational needs.

How does a server programmer typically collaborate with other development team members during a project?

Server Programmers work closely with front-end developers, game designers, and QA testers to ensure seamless integration of server-side logic with game or application features. They often participate in regular stand-up meetings, code reviews, and sprint planning sessions to align on project goals and resolve technical challenges. Effective communication and documentation are key, as Server Programmers must clearly convey how APIs, databases, and network systems function to support client-side requirements. This collaborative environment fosters problem-solving and helps maintain a smooth workflow throughout the development cycle.
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Infographic showing various Server Programmer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,944 per year, or $40.8 per hour.

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Job Title: Senior Server Engineer on W2
Location: 100 % Remote
Duration: contract
Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of backend/server-side engineering experience (Java and/or Node.js)
  • 3+ years of experience designing and implementing integration and functional test suites
  • Experience defining and implementing testing best practices, automation strategies, and code coverage standards
  • Strong experience with CI/CD tooling (CircleCI, GitHub EMU, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., Lambda, Aurora, DocDB, API Gateway)
  • Familiarity with QA data setup, mocking strategies, and test data pipelines
  • Experience working with microservice architectures and third-party dependencies
  • Strong understanding of software architecture and infrastructure fundamentals
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment