Lead Java Software Engineer Jobs

Welcome to the Lead Java Software Engineer jobs category on Ladders. This is your hub for finding lucrative, high-paying job opportunities in leading organizations. We are dedicated to finding and providing the best career options that pay over $100,000.

Job Outlook and Opportunities

The position of a Lead Java Software Engineer is highly sought-after. Lead Java Software Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and managing Java-based applications, and leading a team of software engineers.

Skills and Qualifications

Lead Java Software Engineers typically require a strong understanding of Java, as well as experience in software development, project management, and leadership skills.

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$142K - $196K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of customer engagement through innovative backend solutions, collaborating across departments to deliver impactful marketing communications and real-time messagin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that builds innovative software solutions for preconstruction bidding. Lead design and development efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage AI to enhance decision-mak...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions to enhance user performance and developer productivity. Drive impactful projects, support team development, and establish measurable performance practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing agentic AI systems for a high-scale automotive SaaS platform. Own technical architecture, drive AI-driven automation, and mentor teams to deliver innovative solutions tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of personalized experiences by designing and enhancing recommendation algorithms that utilize vast user data, delivering tailored product feeds through innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $254K *

Design and implement a robust data infrastructure to power data-driven initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and scale data pipelines within AWS environments, ensuring effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $293K *

Lead and develop a high-performing developer platform team, ensuring agility, scalability, and creativity while fostering collaboration across the organization and mentoring engineers to excel in thei...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion the future of application security by partnering with sales teams to deliver innovative solutions, help clients navigate risks, and provide scalable strategies amidst rapid technological adva...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Empower our team to develop innovative software solutions by leveraging .NET and JavaScript frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance user experiences and drive impactful projects that ele...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and support innovative applications using .NET technologies enhancing user experiences through high-quality software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting and scaling enterprise AI/MCP Server solutions that enhance multi-agent workflows, ensuring seamless integration, high performance, and reliability across diverse syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to the design and development of cutting-edge Salesforce solutions for healthcare, focusing on complex integrations and optimizing data strategies across multiple cloud platforms to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$205K - $231K *

Champion the evolution of our Developer Platform by enhancing CI/CD systems, implementing AI-driven workflows, and collaborating across teams to streamline software delivery and empower developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $166K *

Partner with us to develop robust software tools and data pipelines for evaluating and enhancing autonomous systems. Contribute to hands-on coding, collaboration, and system integration in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $170K *

Execute full-stack development across TypeScript to create responsive UIs and scalable backends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that connect users and services...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $123K *

Empower your engineering career by maintaining and enhancing integrations while tackling debugging challenges and driving impactful developments. Join a dynamic team focused on collaboration and conti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to enhance our payment gateway services by developing and maintaining microservices in Java/Spring Boot, collaborating across teams to deliver reliable solutions for our diverse custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team of engineers to develop and enhance critical internal tools, optimizing a data-driven eCommerce strategy while building web applications in a supportive, remote-first environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver full-stack features, enhancing code quality and mentoring junior engineers while owning projects from inception to deployment in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower progress at a leading data platform by designing scalable solutions that enable effective data processing and governance, supporting multiple teams. Join a foundational team to build a cohesiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design and development of scalable software solutions, enhancing user interfaces, optimizing backend services, and championing best practices in a collaborative en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as you support a multitenant application ecosystem. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance Oracle EBS services, ensure operational excellence, and drive technology innovations...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$165K - $230K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust SRE infrastructure, driving innovation across deployments. Influence technical strategy, guide teams, and ensure system reliability globally while mentoring tale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at scaling robust infrastructure to support reliable, efficient mortgage services. Join a dynamic team committed to building tools that enhance engineering velocity and platform re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Lead Java Software Engineer do?question toggle

    A Lead Java Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and managing Java-based applications, as well as leading a team of software engineers.

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Lead Java Software Engineer?question toggle

    Lead Java Software Engineers typically require a strong understanding of Java, prior experience in software development, and leadership skills.

  • What professional opportunities are available for Lead Java Software Engineers?question toggle

    Lead Java Software Engineers can work in a variety of industries, including software companies, financial institutions, and tech consulting firms. They can also advance to roles like Director of Software Engineering and CTO.