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Judge Group, Inc.

Senior Java Developer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$60 - $67/hr

Title: SR Java Developer Location: Pittsburg PA Rate- $60-$67hr Full Time Job: Contract Contact: Ryan Griffin Senior Java Developer (Contract) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Java ...

Sarian, Inc.

Senior Java Developer

Newark, DE · On-site

$56 - $71.25/hr

Role: Sr. Java Developer Location: Newark, DE Onsite position Fulltime position JD Skill: Sr. Java Developer * Experienced in building highly scalable Java and J2EE applications. * Good experience in ...

Next Step Systems

Senior Java Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$54 - $69/hr

Senior Java Developer, Tampa, FL The Senior Java Developer will assist a group of top notch developers to build the breakthrough features customers will love, adopt, and use while keeping the trusted ...

Domino Technologies

Senior Java Developer

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$56.50 - $72/hr

Senior Java Developer / Full-Time / Remote / Harrisburg, PA Become a member of a growing team of Information Technology professionals making an impact and providing solutions for Government and ...

Infojini Inc

Senior Java Developer

Denver, CO · On-site

$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 ...

blueStone

Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX

$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 ...

Navtech, Inc.

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 ...

Acestack

Sr. Java Developer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$55.50 - $70.75/hr

Role: Sr. Java Developer Location: Cleveland, OH (preferrable)| Buffalo, NY| Albany, NY| Columbus, OH (Onsite) Fulltime Permanent Skill: Sr. Java Developer Required Skills: * Strong hands-on ...

Sarian, Inc.

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 ...

Stefanini, Inc

Senior Java Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55 - $70.25/hr

Job Details Java developer Senior Java Developer Atlanta,GA Posted:8/7/2026 Job ID#: 64587 Job Category: Java developer Position Type: Contract Duration: 3+ months Remaining Positions: 4 Details:

Navtech, Inc.

Senior- Java Developer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$62.75 - $80/hr

Senior- Java Developer Location : 100% remote Duration : 1 year contract to begin with Need 10 + Years of Experience only ! The Senior- Java Developer designs, develops, documents, unit-tests ...

campus4tech

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 ...

rjt1

Sr. Java Developer

Exchange, PA · On-site

$65.50 - $83.50/hr

Need Java Developer, 5+ years of experience for senior java developer, 2/3 years for a regular java developer Good knowledge of latest version of object oriented JavaScript frameworks like Angular.js ...

Cuboid IT Solutions

Sr. Java Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$55 - $70.25/hr

This is Arshiya Tabassum with Cuboid IT Solutions and currently, I am looking for a Sr. Java Developer for our client . Please see the job details below and let me know if you would be interested in ...

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Sr Java Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $75/hr

Role: Sr Java Developer Location:Herndon, VA Job Status:Fulltime Start Date: ASAP Mode of interview: Telephonic OR Skype Requirement: Experience in development of Enterprise Applications using Java ...

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Sr Java Developer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $75/hr

Role: Sr Java Developer Location:Herndon, VA Job Status:Fulltime Start Date: ASAP Mode of interview: Telephonic OR Skype Requirement: Experience in development of Enterprise Applications using Java ...

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A Sr Java Developer is an experienced software engineer who designs, develops, and maintains complex applications using the Java programming language. They lead technical projects, mentor junior developers, and ensure code quality and best practices. Their role often includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting performance issues, and staying updated on new Java technologies to implement efficient solutions.

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Required CredentialsBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications often preferredBachelor's in CS or related, Java certifications beneficial
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Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, software firms, tech departmentsIT companies, software firms, tech departments
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Senior Java Developer

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Judge Group, Inc.
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$60 - $67/hr

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Location: Pittsburgh, PA Description: Title: SR Java Developer
Location: Pittsburg PA
Rate- $60-$67hr
Full Time Job: Contract
Contact: Ryan Griffin
Senior Java Developer (Contract)
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our technology team on a contract basis. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications that support critical business operations. You will work closely with architects, product owners, QA engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment.
This opportunity is ideal for a self-driven developer who can quickly contribute, solve complex technical challenges, and help modernize enterprise systems using cloud-native technologies and microservices architecture.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy high-performance Java applications.
  • Build scalable microservices and RESTful APIs using Spring Boot and related frameworks.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and production support.
  • Collaborate with solution architects and technical teams to define application architecture and integration strategies.
  • Develop and consume REST and SOAP web services across distributed systems.
  • Write and optimize complex SQL queries and integrate with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Perform code reviews and promote engineering best practices.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and performance issues.
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps initiatives.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
Required Qualifications
  • 7+ years of professional Java development experience.
  • Strong experience with Java 11, 17, or 21.
  • Deep expertise in the Spring ecosystem:
    • Spring Boot
    • Spring MVC
    • Spring Data
    • Spring Security
  • Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and microservices architectures.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming, design patterns, and SOLID principles.
  • Hands-on experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL.
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency with Git-based source control systems.
  • Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote or hybrid environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Cloud platform experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).
  • Experience with Apache Kafka or RabbitMQ.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Redis, or DynamoDB.
  • Familiarity with API gateways and service mesh technologies including Kong and Istio.
  • Exposure to Angular or React.
  • Industry certifications such as:
    • Oracle Java SE Certified Professional
    • AWS Certified Developer
    • Related cloud or Java certifications
Technical Environment
  • Java 11 / 17 / 21
  • Spring Boot
  • Spring MVC
  • Spring Data
  • Spring Security
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • PostgreSQL / Oracle
  • Git / GitHub / GitLab
  • Jenkins / GitHub Actions
  • AWS / Azure / Google Cloud Platform
  • Agile / Scrum
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a senior-level engineer who combines strong Java expertise with modern cloud-native development practices. The ideal candidate has successfully built and deployed scalable microservices, thrives in collaborative Agile teams, and can quickly deliver value in a complex enterprise environment.
Apply today to help build secure, scalable, and mission-critical applications that power the future of our business.
Keywords: Senior Java Developer, Java Engineer, Spring Boot Developer, Microservices Developer, Backend Engineer, REST APIs, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL, Oracle, CI/CD, Jenkins, Enterprise Applications.
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