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Apple

Java Server Engineer-ASE

San Diego, CA · On-site

The Apple Services iCloud Mail team is looking for a passionate Java Server Engineer to help us improve and scale the critical distributed systems that power iCloud Mail worldwide. You will address ...

Gain America

SQL Server Developer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$70K/yr

Experienced Senior SQL Server Developer Should have dealt with huge volumes of data preferably in the Terabytes ( 20 to 30 TB) They will be asked to modify existing cubes Strong SSAS skills / SSIS ...

Apolis

SQL Server Developer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$85 - $125/hr

SQL Server Developer Location: St. Louis, Missouri (Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per week) Duration: 6+ Months (Contract) Job Overview We are seeking a skilled SQL Developer to join our team for a ...

Ineos

OT Server Engineer

Alvin, TX · On-site

Operational Technology (OT) Server Engineer Offer Range: $104,910 - $156,300 (commensurate with experience) Location: Alvin, Texas Organizational Context and Job Purpose The Olefins & Polymers USA ...

INEOS

OT Server Engineer

Alvin, TX · On-site

Operational Technology (OT) Server Engineer Offer Range: $104,910 - $156,300 (commensurate with experience) Location: Alvin, Texas Organizational Context and Job Purpose The Olefins & Polymers USA ...

INEOS USA LLC

OT Server Engineer

Alvin, TX · On-site

$105 - $156/hr

Operational Technology (OT) Server Engineer Offer Range: $104,910 - $156,300 (commensurate with experience) Location: Alvin, Texas Organizational Context and Job Purpose The Olefins & Polymers USA ...

nLeague Services Inc

System Analyst

Richmond, VA · On-site

Net/SQL Server Programmer developer LOCAL Candidates ON-SITE interview: *Candidates MUST agree to ONSITE interviews, NO exceptions. Might do a phone screen filter if the applicant count is high.

AA2IT

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Epic Web Service Server Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$40 - $45/hr

Epic Web Service Server Engineer Location: Remote * Minimum 2 years of experience in a healthcare environment * Current Epic ECSA certification is a hard requirement and must be held at the time of ...

Sproutup

Datacenter Server Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

The Datacenter Server Engineer is a hands‑on technical role responsible for building, configuring, troubleshooting, and repairing servers within datacenter and ITAD environments. This position ...

CEDENT

Server Engineer - 100% onsite

Houston, TX · On-site

Industrial IT Server Engineers design, implement, maintain, and optimize our Windows-based virtual Digital Enablement Platform (DEP) environments. * Additionally, Engineers will be expected to work ...

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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.

Java Server Engineer-ASE

Apple

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 683 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers

Job description

There are jobs and then there are opportunities! This is your opportunity to do the best work of your life.
The Apple Services iCloud Mail team is looking for a passionate Java Server Engineer to help us improve and scale the critical distributed systems that power iCloud Mail worldwide. You will address the immense technical challenges of engineering a global service, ensuring our users' data is always secure, private, and accessible.
Description
As a server engineer on our team, you will be directly responsible for improving the backend services that form the backbone of iCloud Mail. With a 'privacy and security first' mentality, your work will focus on building high-performance, scalable, and extensible systems for our users. We are looking for an authority who thrives with collaboration, takes complete ownership of quality from design to deployment, and is passionate about writing clean, efficient, and thoroughly tested code.
Minimum Qualifications
7+ years of professional experience in server-side Java development.
Preferred Qualifications
Deep understanding of security principles for modern microservices, including mTLS, authentication, authorization, and security auditing.
Expertise in building scalable services using asynchronous programming, non-blocking I/O, and multi-threading.
Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases, such as Cassandra and Redis.
Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and deploying services in a cloud infrastructure.
A strong sense of ownership, with shown experience leading the full lifecycle of multiple services (from architecture and design to development, testing, and maintenance).
Excellent partnership and interpersonal skills for effective multi-functional collaboration.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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