Top Remote Java Developer Jobs in Washington, DC

Lead architecture and delivery of Java-based microservices at scale. Define standards, mentor teams, drive CI/CD and observability, ensure resilience, performance, and data governance while collaborating with stakeholders and managing technical risk.

Design, develop, and maintain full-stack web applications using Java/Spring Boot backends and Angular frontends. Build RESTful APIs, write clean code, collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot issues, and participate across the SDLC.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java/Spring Boot backends and Angular frontends. Build microservices, REST APIs, event-driven solutions with Kafka, implement fault tolerance (Hystrix/circuit breakers), observability (SLI/SLO), and deploy on Kubernetes/AWS. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor junior developers, and ensure system reliability and performance.

Develop and architect enterprise Java applications using Core Java, multithreading, Spring Boot microservices, REST APIs, Hibernate, and Oracle PL/SQL. Ensure security, high availability, and collaborate in Agile with global teams and business stakeholders.

Lead architecture and delivery of large-scale microservices systems, define standards and roadmaps, mentor engineers, ensure scalability/resilience, oversee CI/CD, observability, data strategy, and cross-functional technical alignment.

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java microservices using Spring Boot. Implement threading/concurrency, fault-tolerance (Hystrix/circuit breakers), observability (SLI/SLO), and event-driven solutions with Kafka. Deploy and operate services on Kubernetes and AWS, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable features.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java backend services and RESTful APIs. Collaborate with frontend, product, and stakeholders; write clean, tested code; troubleshoot and resolve issues; participate in code reviews; and improve systems, particularly for large-scale distributed environments.

Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications to automate financial data reconciliation across relational and NoSQL sources. Build deterministic and heuristic matching algorithms, integrate with rules engines (Drools), handle errors and exceptions, collaborate with analysts and architects to resolve data gaps, and support data governance and quality initiatives.

Design, implement, and maintain Java-based applications to automate complex data reconciliation across relational and NoSQL sources. Build matching algorithms, integrate with rules engines (Drools), handle data streams, perform gap analysis, and collaborate with analysts and architects to ensure data quality.

Design, develop, and modernize software by translating legacy mainframe code (COBOL/ASM/JCL/Copybooks) into Java microservices. Support UI integration, relational and hierarchical databases, batch and real-time processing, CI/CD, cloud-native and ZT/ICAM integration, and use AI/ML tools to assist translation and optimization. Work supports pre-production, testing, and integration activities.

Develop and maintain Java Spring Boot microservices, write automated tests and API validations, debug and optimize performance, collaborate with architects, front-end developers and product owners, participate in Agile ceremonies, document designs, perform peer code reviews, and support deployments and release activities.

Design, develop, and maintain Java-based web applications and responsive frontends (Angular/React). Build and consume RESTful APIs and microservices, perform code reviews, mentor junior devs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure security, scalability, and reliability.

Develop and maintain core Elasticsearch infrastructure and shared platform features. Design scalable APIs, solve performance and concurrency issues, improve observability and CI/CD, automate developer workflows, lead cross-team projects, support complex operational investigations, and use AI to accelerate development and debugging.

Design, build, and improve Elasticsearch distributed-systems components for scalable, concurrent, and consistent indexing. Maintain cluster coordination for performance and resilience, push system scale limits, investigate performance and concurrency issues, support operations/support engineers, and lead projects involving multiple engineers from design through delivery.

The role involves improving Elasticsearch's distributed components, maintaining cluster coordination systems, and addressing complex issues to optimize performance and scalability.

Build, integrate, and stress-test full-stack applications and backend services that leverage advanced AI models. Develop production APIs, front-end features, databases, and cloud infrastructure; troubleshoot integrations; prototype rapidly and deliver high-quality code and documentation in fast-moving environments.

Develop and maintain Java applications for DoD systems, focusing on backend services, REST APIs, and microservices, while ensuring security and performance.

The Staff Engineer will leverage over 5 years of experience in Java, JavaScript, and frameworks to develop robust solutions, mentor teammates, and enhance client outcomes while utilizing agile methodologies and cloud development tools.

Seeking a Staff Engineer with 5+ years in Java, focusing on mentoring teammates, solving client challenges, and conducting cloud development.

Design, build, and maintain scalable, highly available backend services in Java. Own backend architecture, optimize performance, develop APIs and integrations, support production, conduct code reviews, and contribute to AI engineering tools and infrastructure.

Senior Java engineer responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, secure backend systems using Java and modern frameworks. Participate in architecture, collaborate with product and security teams, write maintainable code, and adopt AI-assisted development tools while contributing to open-source efforts.

The Senior Full Stack Java Developer will design and maintain enterprise applications using Java and modern front-end technologies while collaborating in Agile teams and mentoring junior developers.

Senior individual-contributor backend engineer responsible for designing, building, and operating production-grade, highly available, strongly consistent services for wallet operations, transaction orchestration, blockchain integrations, and event-driven workflows. Implement secure, scalable APIs, cryptographic key management, Kafka-based event systems, observability with OpenTelemetry, CI/CD pipelines, and produce tests, API specs, and operational runbooks.

Develop and operate Java Spring Boot microservices, deploy and manage services on Kubernetes, perform JVM profiling and heap analysis, load test, diagnose memory leaks, OOMs and P99 latency spikes, remediate security vulnerabilities, and maintain GitHub-based CI/CD and branching workflows.

Develop, maintain, and deploy Java-based applications using Spring MVC and microservices. Diagnose and fix bugs and performance issues, design scalable systems, use CI/CD and version control, follow security guidelines, and communicate progress with project managers.