Java Developer Jobs in New Jersey
Java Developer jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Rutherford, and Berkeley and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and GlobalPoint hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title: Java Developer with Liferay
Job Location: Pennington NJ / Jersey City, NJ / New York City, NY (ONSITE)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Strong experience in Java web-based technologies, including Spring MVC.
- Hands-on experience with Liferay (7.x) and Tomcat 9.0+; exposure to other application servers like JBoss or GlassFish is acceptable.
- Proficiency in web development, including JavaScript APIs, CSS3, and responsive design.
- Good knowledge of web caching and server-side caching technologies.
- Experience with jQuery; understanding of frontend frameworks.
- Strong experience with SOAP and RESTful web services (hosting and consuming).
- Good understanding of XML and integration mechanisms.
- Solid understanding of end-to-end web application architecture.
- Exposure to PL/SQL and familiarity with Oracle and SQL Server databases.
- Experience in production deployments and supporting applications in live environments.
- Ability to perform code reviews and contribute to application design.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Working knowledge of Angular or React.
- Exposure to VM templates and multi-technology platform environments.
- Experience working in highly integrated enterprise systems.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web-based applications using Java, Spring MVC, and Liferay platforms.
- Deploy and manage applications on Tomcat or other application servers.
- Design, develop, and integrate SOAP and RESTful web services.
- Collaborate with QA teams, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and other technical teams to deliver solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to application design and architecture.
- Support production deployments, monitor applications, and resolve production issues.
- Work on frontend development using JavaScript APIs, CSS3, and responsive design techniques.
- Ensure application performance through caching strategies and optimization techniques.
- Gain and apply knowledge of multiple technologies used across platforms.
- Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing systems.
- Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks while maintaining application quality and stability.
Job Title: Java Developer with Liferay
Job Location: Pennington NJ / Jersey City, NJ / New York City, NY (ONSITE)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
- Strong experience in Java web-based technologies, including Spring MVC.
- Hands-on experience with Liferay (7.x) and Tomcat 9.0+; exposure to other application servers like JBoss or GlassFish is acceptable.
- Proficiency in web development, including JavaScript APIs, CSS3, and responsive design.
- Good knowledge of web caching and server-side caching technologies.
- Experience with jQuery; understanding of frontend frameworks.
- Strong experience with SOAP and RESTful web services (hosting and consuming).
- Good understanding of XML and integration mechanisms.
- Solid understanding of end-to-end web application architecture.
- Exposure to PL/SQL and familiarity with Oracle and SQL Server databases.
- Experience in production deployments and supporting applications in live environments.
- Ability to perform code reviews and contribute to application design.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to Have
- Working knowledge of Angular or React.
- Exposure to VM templates and multi-technology platform environments.
- Experience working in highly integrated enterprise systems.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain web-based applications using Java, Spring MVC, and Liferay platforms.
- Deploy and manage applications on Tomcat or other application servers.
- Design, develop, and integrate SOAP and RESTful web services.
- Collaborate with QA teams, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and other technical teams to deliver solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to application design and architecture.
- Support production deployments, monitor applications, and resolve production issues.
- Work on frontend development using JavaScript APIs, CSS3, and responsive design techniques.
- Ensure application performance through caching strategies and optimization techniques.
- Gain and apply knowledge of multiple technologies used across platforms.
- Assist in troubleshooting, debugging, and enhancing existing systems.
- Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks while maintaining application quality and stability.
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Java Developer Job Market in New Jersey
A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Citi13
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)7
- GlobalPoint2
- Infosys2
- Paradigm Infotech2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software28
- Banking & Financial Services9
- Investment & Asset Management6
- Construction & Real Estate5
- Consulting & Professional Services3
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in java developer jobs across New Jersey.
- 3 or more years of professional Java development experience in production environments
- Proficiency with Spring Boot and RESTful API design and implementation
- Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle using JPA or Hibernate
- Familiarity with containerization tools including Docker and Kubernetes for deployment
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
- Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or GitHub Actions
Java Developer Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many java developer jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 41+ java developer openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Rutherford, and Berkeley. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do java developers make in New Jersey?
Java developers in New Jersey earn a median of about $104,940 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,000 for the lowest 10% to over $172,990 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most java developer jobs?
Jersey City, Rutherford, and Berkeley have the most java developer openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire java developers in New Jersey?
Employers hiring java developers in New Jersey include Citi, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and GlobalPoint, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote java developer jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 15% of java 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 java developer jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to java 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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