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Ohio's backend engineer job market spans Columbus's growing tech corridor, Cleveland's healthcare and fintech sectors, and Cincinnati's enterprise software firms. Major employers including JPMorgan Chase, Nationwide Insurance, and Insight Global regularly hire backend engineers and have established records of sponsoring H-1B and other work visas for qualified international candidates.
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Req ID: 357815
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Java Backend Engineer - Hybrid / Partially Client Onsite to join our team in Westlake, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Responsibilities:
Join a high-impact squad driving our client’s enterprise platform modernization journey—designing and integrating innovative solutions that shape the future of their technology landscape.
Leverage your full-stack development expertise to build robust, enterprise-grade applications and Java (Spring/Spring Boot).
Collaborate within a dynamic, agile team environment while also taking ownership of individual deliverables to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
Experience Required:
- 6+ years of demonstrable experience in full stack programming building scalable applications
- 6+ years experience with java spring based frameworks and libraries preferably Spring boot
- 6+ years hands experience in cloud based technologies, Microsoft Azure (Optional)
- 6+ years hands on experience working with messaging technologies
- 6+ years experience building and consuming REST API based integration and microservices architecture
- 6+ years experience and understanding of core Java, SOAP Web Service, SAML, REST APIs, Spring, Spring MVC and Spring Boot, Spring modules including IOC, MVC (REST)
- 6+ years experience and understanding of REST concepts and REST APIs using Spring boot with TomCAT and Docker
- Good relational DB knowledge involving sql and plsql
- Understanding and experience working with CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins
- Experience with application testing frameworks like Junit
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills to understand complex customer needs and transactions
Required Skills/Knowledge
- Java 1.8/J2EE
- Azure/Cloud
- SOAP / REST Web Services (API)
- Sprint Boot, Hibernate
- SQL, PL/SQL
Preferred Qualifications
- PL/SQL
- UI Technologies - JavaScript, Angular 14+
- Application Server - Tomcat/TC Server
- Databases - Good understanding and experience on RDBMS
- Methodology - Agile
- Prior experience on large scale IT Transformational Projects (Migration, Modernization) is a plus
LI-NorthAmerica
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form.
NTT DATA endeavors to make its website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.

Req ID: 357815
NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.
We are currently seeking a Java Backend Engineer - Hybrid / Partially Client Onsite to join our team in Westlake, Texas (US-TX), United States (US).
Responsibilities:
Join a high-impact squad driving our client’s enterprise platform modernization journey—designing and integrating innovative solutions that shape the future of their technology landscape.
Leverage your full-stack development expertise to build robust, enterprise-grade applications and Java (Spring/Spring Boot).
Collaborate within a dynamic, agile team environment while also taking ownership of individual deliverables to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions.
Experience Required:
- 6+ years of demonstrable experience in full stack programming building scalable applications
- 6+ years experience with java spring based frameworks and libraries preferably Spring boot
- 6+ years hands experience in cloud based technologies, Microsoft Azure (Optional)
- 6+ years hands on experience working with messaging technologies
- 6+ years experience building and consuming REST API based integration and microservices architecture
- 6+ years experience and understanding of core Java, SOAP Web Service, SAML, REST APIs, Spring, Spring MVC and Spring Boot, Spring modules including IOC, MVC (REST)
- 6+ years experience and understanding of REST concepts and REST APIs using Spring boot with TomCAT and Docker
- Good relational DB knowledge involving sql and plsql
- Understanding and experience working with CI/CD processes and tools such as Jenkins
- Experience with application testing frameworks like Junit
- Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills to understand complex customer needs and transactions
Required Skills/Knowledge
- Java 1.8/J2EE
- Azure/Cloud
- SOAP / REST Web Services (API)
- Sprint Boot, Hibernate
- SQL, PL/SQL
Preferred Qualifications
- PL/SQL
- UI Technologies - JavaScript, Angular 14+
- Application Server - Tomcat/TC Server
- Databases - Good understanding and experience on RDBMS
- Methodology - Agile
- Prior experience on large scale IT Transformational Projects (Migration, Modernization) is a plus
LI-NorthAmerica
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.
Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form.
NTT DATA endeavors to make its website accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.
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Which companies sponsor visas for backend engineers in Ohio?
Several large Ohio employers have consistent H-1B sponsorship histories for backend engineers. JPMorgan Chase in Columbus, Nationwide Insurance, and Huntington National Bank appear regularly in DOL disclosure data for software and engineering roles. Healthcare technology firms like Aultcare and large consulting firms with Ohio offices, including Accenture and Cognizant, also sponsor backend engineers at meaningful volume.
Which visa types are most common for backend engineer roles in Ohio?
The H-1B is the most common visa for backend engineers in Ohio, as software development roles typically satisfy the specialty occupation requirement given the degree-level technical skills involved. L-1B visas apply when an engineer transfers from an overseas office of the same employer. Candidates from Australia may be eligible for the E-3, and Canadian and Mexican nationals may qualify under the TN visa category.
Which cities in Ohio have the most backend engineer sponsorship jobs?
Columbus accounts for the largest share of backend engineer sponsorship activity in Ohio, driven by its finance, insurance, and growing startup ecosystem. Cleveland follows, with demand concentrated in healthcare IT and financial services. Cincinnati is a secondary market with notable enterprise software and consumer goods technology employers. Dublin and Westerville, both Columbus suburbs, also host significant tech operations for companies like Cardinal Health and Nationwide.
How to find backend engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Ohio?
Migrate Mate filters job listings specifically by visa sponsorship availability, so you can search backend engineer roles in Ohio without sifting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. The platform is built for international candidates, meaning listings are screened for sponsorship intent rather than relying on keyword guessing. Searching by Ohio on Migrate Mate surfaces roles across Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati from employers with active sponsorship records.
Are there any Ohio-specific considerations for backend engineers seeking visa sponsorship?
Ohio's prevailing wage determinations for backend engineers are generally lower than coastal markets like San Francisco or New York, which can affect the wage level an employer must certify on a Labor Condition Application. Ohio State University and Case Western Reserve produce a pipeline of international graduate students on F-1 OPT, making Ohio employers relatively familiar with OPT-to-H-1B transitions. The state's concentration in finance and healthcare IT means backend roles often require experience with regulated data environments.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored backend engineer jobs in Ohio?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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