Backend Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey
Backend Software Developer jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Newark, and Whippany and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Audible hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
LTIMindtree is a global technology consulting and digital solutions company that enables enterprises across industries to reimagine business models, accelerate innovation, and maximize growth by harnessing digital technologies. As a digital transformation partner to more than 700+ clients, LTIMindtree brings extensive domain and technology expertise to help drive superior competitive differentiation, customer experiences, and business outcomes in a converging world. Powered by nearly 90,000 talented and entrepreneurial professionals across more than 30 countries, LTIMindtree — a Larsen & Toubro Group company — combines the industry-acclaimed strengths of erstwhile Larsen and Toubro Infotech and Mindtree in solving the most complex business challenges and delivering transformation at scale.
JOB TITLE: Java Backend Engineer
WORK LOCATION: Jersey City NJ
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strong expertise in Core Java 8 OOPs collections concurrency and multithreading
- Hands-on experience with Spring Boot REST services microservices architecture
- Database skills Oracle MongoDB MSSQL
- Good to have Messaging systems Kafka producer’s consumers topics streaming
- Experience with Docker Kubernetes and containerized deployments
- Strong knowledge of JSON XML serialization annotations caching and distributed computing concepts
- Experience with Git Bit bucket GitHub Maven Gradle CICD pipelines
MANDATORY SKILLS:
Java, Java Microservices, Java SpringBoot
OTHER DETAILS
Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, performance and internal equity.
BENEFITS AND PERKS:
- Comprehensive Medical Plan Covering Medical, Dental, Vision
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
- 401(k) Plan with Company match
- Life Insurance
- Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
- Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave
The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salary target for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and job level and additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Depending on the position offered, other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation like an annual performance-based bonus, sales incentive pay and other forms of bonus or variable compensation.
COMPENSATION RANGE: $88,491.00 to $116,360.00 per year
DISCLAIMER: The compensation and benefits information provided herein is accurate as of the date of this posting.
LTIMindtree is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, family-care status, veteran status, marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, military service, handicap or disability or history of handicap or disability, genetic information, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, union affiliation, affectional or sexual orientation or preference, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, except where such considerations are bona fide occupational qualifications permitted by law.
ABOUT LTM
LTM is an AI-centric global technology services company and the Business Creativity partner to the world’s largest and most disruptive enterprises. We bring human insights and intelligent systems together to help clients create greater value at the intersection of technology and domain expertise. Our capabilities span integrated operations, transformation, and business AI — enabling new ways of working, new productivity paradigms, and new roads to value. Together with over 87,000 employees across 40 countries and our global network of partners, LTM — a Larsen & Toubro company — owns business outcomes for our clients, helping them not just outperform the market, but to Outcreate it.
Please also note that neither LTM nor any of its authorized recruitment agencies/partners charge any candidate registration fee or any other fees from talent (candidates) towards appearing for an interview or securing employment/internship. Candidates shall be solely responsible for verifying the credentials of any agency/consultant that claims to be working with LTM for recruitment. Please note that anyone who relies on the representations made by fraudulent employment agencies does so at their own risk, and LTM disclaims any liability in case of loss or damage suffered as a consequence of the same.
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Backend Software Developer Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Citi21

- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)12

- Audible8

- Barclays8

- canfield scientific8

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software91
- Banking & Financial Services32
- Investment & Asset Management28
- Consulting & Professional Services19
- Construction & Real Estate11
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in backend software developer jobs across New Jersey.
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js
- Experience designing and building RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Hands-on experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or MySQL and query optimization
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure and core services
- Understanding of microservices architecture, containerization with Docker, and orchestration with Kubernetes
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Backend Software Developer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many backend software developer jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 205+ backend software developer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Newark, and Whippany. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do backend software developers make in New Jersey?
Backend software developers in New Jersey earn a median of about $135,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $84,880 for the lowest 10% to over $207,200 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most backend software developer jobs?
Jersey City, Newark, and Whippany have the most backend software developer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire backend software developers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring backend software developers in New Jersey include Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Audible, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote backend software developer jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 28% of backend software developer openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for backend software developer jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to backend software developer jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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