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Job TitleJava Developer (Remote, Contract) Pay$75–$85/hrLocationNew York, NY — Remote (U.S.)
Summary: Join a remote engineering team supporting a Java-based platform within a highly regulated environment. This contract role focuses on delivering secure, production-grade enhancements across multiple initiatives while collaborating with teams that leverage modern developer productivity tooling, including AI-assisted code generation.
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of professional Java development experience (server-side/backend preferred)
  • Recent experience in a highly regulated industry (e.g., financial services, healthcare, insurance, government, or similar)
  • Demonstrated track record building software with strong security considerations (secure coding practices, risk awareness, auditability)
  • Experience working in distributed/remote teams with strong written communication habits
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (AI code generation / coding copilots) and good judgment on their safe/secure usage
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent practical experience) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Responsibilities:
  • Build and enhance Java services/components supporting a large-scale enterprise platform
  • Deliver secure, maintainable code aligned to regulated-environment expectations (reviews, controls, documentation where required)
  • Participate in design discussions, code reviews, and iterative delivery across multiple parallel initiatives
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to clarify requirements and translate them into technical deliverables
  • Identify and remediate security risks and quality issues (vulnerabilities, logging/monitoring gaps, stability concerns)
  • Contribute to team standards and workflows for safely using AI-assisted coding tools in day-to-day development

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$75–$85/hr

Experience level

Senior

Location

Brooklyn, NY

Occupation

Software Developers

Industry

Custom Computer Programming Services

Posted

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