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Weekend Java Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Java Developer

Norfolk, VA

$49.25 - $63.75/hr

\n \n \n Job Summary & Responsibilities Java developer with JSON, XML, and Spring for a direct hire position performing server side API development in Norfolk, VA. Requirements 5 years Java\/J2EE ...

Strong in Java programming. Experience with object relational mapping (ORM) frameworks such as Hibernate, EclipseLink/ToplinkGrids(Preferred) . Expertise in Oracle Coherence is desirable. Experience ...

Java Developer

Norfolk, VA

$49.25 - $63.75/hr

\n \n \n Job Summary & Responsibilities Java developer with JSON, XML, and Spring for a direct hire position performing server side API development in Norfolk, VA. Requirements 5 years Java\/J2EE ...

Java Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

Design, develop, and deploy Java-based applications with a focus on high scalability and performance. * Build and maintain event-driven systems and microservices using Spring Boot . * Develop and ...

Java Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Java Developer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States, Virginia, Fairfax Position ID:J0526-1528 Employment Type: Full Time Position Description: CGI is seeking an ...

Java Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

Java Developer Location: Mclean, VA 22101 Long Term Contract (W2 Only) Start Date: ASAP! Apply Now Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Java/J2EE Developer with strong expertise in Spring ...

Java Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.75 - $68.25/hr

Qualifications Mandatory Requirements: * 3+ years of Java programming experience * Minimum 2+ years experience with Spring Framework * Experience with or knowledge of Agile Software Development ...

Java Developer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$58.75 - $76/hr

Java Developer Location: Arlington, VA Duration: 3 months contract to Hire Client: Direct Client Role description below: Responsible for analysis, design, development, and implementation of new and ...

Java Developer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

Role Java developer Work Location Alexandria, VA Total experience in required skill (years) ~8 to 10 years Mandatory Technical / Functional Skills 1. Web development experience a. Good HTML5/CSS ...

Java Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

Java Developer Location: Mclean, VA Duration: 6 + Months - Hands-on experience in Enterprise Data Services development and delivery using SOA architecture . Minimum 4-6 years programming with Java ...

Java Developer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$51.50 - $66.75/hr

Senior Java Developer (Angular + AWS + Microservices) Location: [McLean , VA / Local Candidates] Employment Type: Contract Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Developer with ...

Java Developer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$54.50 - $70.75/hr

Role Java developer Work Location Alexandria, VA Total experience in required skill (years) ~8 to 10 years Mandatory Technical / Functional Skills 1. Web development experience a. Good HTML5/CSS ...

Java Developer

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Java Developer Category: Software Development/ Engineering Main location: United States, Virginia, Fairfax Alternate Location(s): United States, Louisiana, Lafayette United States, Tennessee ...

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How much do weekend java jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend java in Virginia is $56.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.61 and $62.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Java job?

A Weekend Java job is a part-time or contract-based role where developers work primarily on weekends to support ongoing projects, fix bugs, or develop new features. These jobs are ideal for professionals looking to earn extra income, gain experience, or contribute to projects outside their full-time work. Companies may hire Weekend Java developers to handle urgent tasks, ensure continuous development, or provide maintenance support.

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

To excel as a Weekend Java Developer, you need a strong command of Java programming, object-oriented design, and experience with databases and version control systems, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate, knowledge of Agile development tools, and possibly Oracle Java certification are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, time management, and clear communication with remote or cross-functional teams help you stand out. These skills are crucial for delivering high-quality software efficiently during weekend shifts, ensuring seamless handoffs and collaboration.

What does a typical work schedule look like for a Weekend Java Developer, and how is project handoff managed between weekday and weekend teams?

Weekend Java Developers generally work part-time hours on Saturdays and Sundays, focusing on project development, bug fixes, or supporting critical maintenance tasks. Clear project handoff procedures are established using detailed documentation, Jira ticket updates, or code comments, allowing weekday and weekend teams to coordinate effectively. Developers often attend virtual check-ins and collaborate through messaging or project management platforms to ensure continuity. This work structure appeals to professionals seeking flexible hours or supplemental income while contributing to ongoing software projects in a dynamic environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Java jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Java jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Weekend Java jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Weekend Java job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Java job openings in Virginia as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,920 per year, or $56.2 per hour.

$51.75 - $67/hr

Contractor

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

REQ: 88509-1
Position: App Dev - Java - Lead
Preferred: McLean, VA (Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Contract: 8 Month Contract
Interview: One round: 1-hour technical panel, including a coding challenge.
Job Description:
The project involves running card-related campaigns on a Big Data platform, supporting migration from an older AWS environment, and transitioning NRP actions to FMS.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain backend systems using Java and Golang.
  • Work on AWS cloud-based services to enhance platform capabilities.
  • Assist in migrating existing Java-based code to Golang.
  • Contribute to big data processing pipelines, leveraging Apache Spark.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve system scalability and performance.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong Java development expertise.
  • Hands-on experience with Golang (coding interview required).
  • Knowledge of AWS services for cloud-based development.
  • Experience with Spark for data processing.
  • Scala experience is a plus but not required.
  • FinTech experience is a nice-to-have but not mandatory.
  • Client experience is a plus but not required.