Java Backend Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Java Backend Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Hollidaysburg and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Techstra Solutions, AMroute, and Artech hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Description: We are looking for a Sr. Java Developer to join a fast-paced technology team supporting enterprise-level applications within the financial services industry. In this role, you will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using modern frameworks and development practices. This position requires strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Angular, as well as a deep understanding of systems integration and software architecture. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technologist who thrives in collaborative environments and is eager to contribute to high-impact projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Contribute to application architecture and design decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Work with stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, recommend improvements, and implement solutions.
- Lead by example in applying development best practices, coding standards, and agile methodologies.
- Estimate development effort, plan tasks, and deliver high-quality solutions on time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8–10 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on Java technologies.
- Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Front-end development experience with Angular.
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, system design, and integration.
- Experience in the financial services or securities industry is a strong plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
Job Description: We are looking for a Sr. Java Developer to join a fast-paced technology team supporting enterprise-level applications within the financial services industry. In this role, you will work closely with business and technical stakeholders to design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using modern frameworks and development practices. This position requires strong experience with Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, and Angular, as well as a deep understanding of systems integration and software architecture. The ideal candidate is a hands-on technologist who thrives in collaborative environments and is eager to contribute to high-impact projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, enhance, and maintain Java-based applications using Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Contribute to application architecture and design decisions, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Work with stakeholders to troubleshoot issues, recommend improvements, and implement solutions.
- Lead by example in applying development best practices, coding standards, and agile methodologies.
- Estimate development effort, plan tasks, and deliver high-quality solutions on time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 8–10 years of professional experience in software development with a focus on Java technologies.
- Expertise in Java, Spring Boot, and Microservices.
- Front-end development experience with Angular.
- Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, system design, and integration.
- Experience in the financial services or securities industry is a strong plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to communicate technical concepts clearly.
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Java Backend Engineer Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Techstra Solutions2
- AMroute1
- Artech1
- Fulcrum Digital ,Inc.1
- IntePros1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Technology & Software3
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in java backend engineer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- 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 Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many java backend engineer jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 6+ java backend engineer openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Hollidaysburg. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
How much do java backend engineers make in Pennsylvania?
Java backend engineers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $126,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,750 for the lowest 10% to over $178,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most java backend engineer jobs?
Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Hollidaysburg have the most java backend engineer openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire java backend engineers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring java backend engineers in Pennsylvania include Techstra Solutions, AMroute, and Artech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote java backend engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 17% of java backend engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for java backend engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to java backend engineer jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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