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Snowrelic Inc

Java Backend Developer (W2)

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$47.75 - $61.75/hr

Senior Java Backend Developer Location: Onsite; Glen Allen, VA *** Please note that this role is onsite 5 days per week in the Richmond, VA area. Client requires second interview to be held onsite ...

Tekdoors

Senior Java Backend Developer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$119K - $155K/yr

Senior Java Backend Developer Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid Onsite) Type: W2 Contract (12 Months) Experience: 9+ Years Must-Have Skills: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering ...

Net Orbit

Sr. Java Backend Developer

Wilmington, DE · On-site

$49 - $63.50/hr

Sr. Java Developer Wilmington, DE/NYC/Atlanta, GA Need resumes. Resource with 10-15 years hands on ... Java Backend Developer • Java Developer - Preferable with Java 1.8 (java 8 features) experience ...

BC Forward

Senior Java Backend Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$80.97/hr

Senior Java Backend Developer Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid, minimum 3 days on-site per week) Duration: Contract - 12 months Pay Range: $68.25/hr Pay rate exception of: $80.97/hr (W2) - without ...

KnackHook, LLC

Senior Java Backend Developer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$140K - $182K/yr

Java Backend Developer Contract to Hire Hybrid in Santa Clara, CA We are looking for a Java Backend Developer for our client in Santa Clara, CA. Techstack- Spring, Spring boot, Rest Api, spring ...

SmartIPlace

Senior Java Backend Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$121K - $158K/yr

Senior Java Backend Developer Location: McLean, VA Interview Type: In Person Interview Work Authorization: This requirement is open to sponsored candidates through sub-vendors - one layer deep. Must ...

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How much do sr java backend developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr java backend developer in the United States is $139,839.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,500.00 and $156,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sr Java Backend Developer job?

A Sr Java Backend Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining backend systems using Java and related technologies. They work on building scalable APIs, integrating databases, optimizing performance, and ensuring security best practices. This role often involves collaborating with frontend developers, DevOps teams, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Additionally, they mentor junior developers and contribute to architectural decisions.

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

To thrive as a Sr Java Backend Developer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with frameworks like Spring or Hibernate, typically supported by a computer science degree or relevant experience. Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL), RESTful API development, version control systems like Git, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure is highly valued; certifications in related technologies can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, effective communication, and leadership abilities are important soft skills for working with cross-functional teams and mentoring junior developers. These combined skills ensure efficient development of robust, scalable backend solutions that support organizational goals and seamless teamwork.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Sr Java Backend Developer?

As a Sr Java Backend Developer, your typical day involves designing and implementing backend features, writing clean and efficient Java code, and integrating with databases and external APIs. You'll work closely with front-end developers, QA engineers, and product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions, often participating in code reviews and architectural discussions. Troubleshooting and optimizing system performance, as well as mentoring junior developers, are also important aspects of the role. This dynamic environment encourages collaboration and enables you to play a key role in delivering reliable, high-performing software applications.

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Infographic showing various Sr Java Backend Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,839 per year, or $67.2 per hour.

W2 Role: Sr. Java Backend Developer (Node.js)

SAR TECH LLC

Bentonville, AR • On-site

$102K - $133K/yr

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W2 Role: Sr. Java Backend Developer (Node.js).
Location: Bentonville, AR (Onsite).
Duration: Long-Term Contract 1+ year with likely extension.
 
 
Sr. Java Backend Developer Needed – Microservices ,Spark 
 
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Sr. Java Backend Developer for our client Walmart, with strong experience in Microservices, Data Structures, and Apache Spark. 
The ideal candidate should be capable of building scalable backend systems and demonstrating excellent problem-solving skills.
 
 
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