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Java Backend Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Austin, TX (Onsite Only) Position: 5 Submission Closing Date: 06/30 Role Overview: We are seeking experienced Java Backend Developers with strong expertise in ...

Java Backend Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

We are seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to join a team building a strategic Application Monitoring Platform. The platform will provide real-time visibility into application health, server ...

Technical Specialist-App Development

Kettering, OH · On-site

$45 - $58.25/hr

Senior Java Backend Developer (AI & Microservices) REMOTE FULLTIME Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and innovative Senior Java Backend Engineer to design, build, and scale our enterprise ...

Java Backend Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$49.25 - $64/hr

Java backend Developer Role (Needed Locals Only) Work Location: Alpharetta GA (Hybrid 3 Days onsite Per week) (Needed Locals Only) Duration : Long Term Contract (C2C) (Needed Locals Only) We are ...

Java Backend Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Java Backend Developer Location: Weehawken, NJ (Onsite) Duration: 6 months Job Summary: The Java Backend Developer will be responsible for leading the design and development of scalable and secure ...

Java Backend Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60 - $78/hr

Senior Java Microservices (Backend) Developer We are looking for a highly skilled Java Microservices Developer with expertise in building microservices using Java. The ideal candidate will have a ...

Greetings, Java Backend Developer Branchburg,NJ Experience:4+ years Springboot.Microservices,Java,Core Java Experience Warm Regards, Rahul R3 Technology Inc., 324 Courtyard Drive, Suite A ...

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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.

$58.50 - $74.75/hr

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Job description

Need Sr. Java backend developers with 5 - 8 years of experience with JD below -
1. Hands-on experience with Spring Batch/Boot
2. Have built web applications and possess expertise in web services - SOAP/REST
3. Worked on Microservices
4. Knowledge of DBs - Oracle / MSSQL / PostgreSQL / Aurora / NoSQL / Redis
5. Knoweldge of Messaging queue: Kafka / CloudAMQP / MSMQ, WebsphereMQ / ActiveMQ
6. Knowledge in cloud-based systems (AWS Preferred)