Java Backend Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Java Backend Engineer jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Decatur and other Georgia metros, with employers like Genpact, Capgemini, and GlobalPoint hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job title: L3/L4 Java Backend Developer
Location: Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract (W2 Only)
Interview Mode: Final round is In-Person
Local Candidates only.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience in Java development (Java 8 or higher) with a focus on data-intensive applications.
- Strong expertise in SQL, including complex query writing, database optimization, and stored procedures.
- Deep understanding of Apache Kafka architecture, including Kafka Streams, producer/consumer patterns, topic management, partitioning, and replication.
- Hands-on experience integrating Kafka with microservices for real-time data processing.
- Solid experience with microservices architecture design, RESTful APIs, and service-oriented development.
- Familiarity with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and related frameworks.
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases as needed.
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and optimize database and messaging system performance.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
Job title: L3/L4 Java Backend Developer
Location: Alpharetta, GA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract (W2 Only)
Interview Mode: Final round is In-Person
Local Candidates only.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven experience in Java development (Java 8 or higher) with a focus on data-intensive applications.
- Strong expertise in SQL, including complex query writing, database optimization, and stored procedures.
- Deep understanding of Apache Kafka architecture, including Kafka Streams, producer/consumer patterns, topic management, partitioning, and replication.
- Hands-on experience integrating Kafka with microservices for real-time data processing.
- Solid experience with microservices architecture design, RESTful APIs, and service-oriented development.
- Familiarity with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and related frameworks.
- Proficiency with containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
- Knowledge of relational (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases as needed.
- Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.).
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and optimize database and messaging system performance.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Java Backend Engineer Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Genpact3
- Capgemini2
- GlobalPoint2
- Synechron2
- BeaconFire1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software16
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Fintech2
- Staffing & Recruiting1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in java backend engineer jobs across Georgia.
- 3 or more years of professional Java development experience in production environments
- Proficiency with Spring Boot or the broader Spring framework ecosystem
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs or GraphQL services
- Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL and ORM tools
- Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, or Azure deployment patterns
- Experience with containerization tools such as Docker and orchestration via Kubernetes
Java Backend Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many java backend engineer jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 21+ java backend engineer openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Decatur. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do java backend engineers make in Georgia?
Java backend engineers in Georgia earn a median of about $131,010 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $80,110 for the lowest 10% to over $176,000 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most java backend engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Decatur have the most java backend engineer openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire java backend engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring java backend engineers in Georgia include Genpact, Capgemini, and GlobalPoint, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote java backend engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 43% of java backend engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for java backend engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to java backend engineer jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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