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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$199K - $235K *

Elevate your impact as you design and build real-time event-driven systems that revolutionize how pentest data is processed, transforming customer insights into immediate actions and shaping the futur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Inspire innovation by managing a skilled engineering team to create cutting-edge AI services. Drive product delivery, uphold quality standards, and shape AI-first engineering practices, ensuring secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $198K *

Build next-generation AI tooling and scale core ML infrastructure, optimizing distributed training systems for deep learning innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to empower researchers and engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $270K *

Build robust Linux infrastructure and automation for AI services, enhancing scalability and security. Collaborate with teams to optimize operations on-prem and in the cloud for next-generation solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $114K *

Advance your career by ensuring quality and compliance in aerospace design. Collaborate closely with teams to review engineering models and documents, acting as a key quality gate for deliverables tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in crafting powerful data integration solutions using Ab Initio and Snowflake, enhancing cloud modernization and ensuring the efficacy of data pipelines in a complex Azure environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize integration performance and architecture by designing APIs and data exchange systems, leading technical decisions, and partnering with cross-functional teams to strengthen our data ecosystem...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the development of robust data platforms in a collaborative environment, enhancing reliability and accessibility while addressing technical needs of software and data engineering teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $230K *

Champion cutting-edge, scalable systems to drive financial automation and data integrity across Upstart's operations, ensuring the reliability and performance of critical financial workflows and pavin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$122K - $165K *

Oversee the development of scalable backend systems and APIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions by transforming vague specs into concrete tasks while advocating...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Drive Linux kernel innovation with our team, enhancing EOS, integrating new features, and collaborating with upstream communities to ensure top-quality performance and scalability. Join us to lead pro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading software development operations, providing guidance and expertise in full-stack technologies while collaborating with key stakeholders to optimize processes and enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Empower innovation by joining us as you develop advanced AI systems for performance analysis and evaluation. Collaborate across teams to automate critical workflows and enhance the understanding of em...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $181K *

Redefine data engineering solutions with cutting-edge Microsoft Azure tools, delivering enterprise-scale platforms that enable analytics and AI capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of security by building robust authentication and authorization systems. Lead the design and implementation of security features that enhance developer experience while maintaining sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing robust applications using C#, .NET, and front-end frameworks like Angular and React. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders while adapting to various technology stacks and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and maintaining scalable platform services that empower secure application deployment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance engineering practices and drive continuou...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $190K *

Drive impactful product development by owning complex features from user experience design to backend integration. Collaborate across teams to create seamless, secure, and efficient workflows that enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $155K *

Drive the design and delivery of scalable software solutions, focusing on enhancing healthcare platforms. Collaborate cross-functionally while mentoring teams to adopt modern engineering practices and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team focused on proactive vulnerability research and software engineering. Drive innovation through AI automation and shape the future of offensive security wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower collaborative teams to design, develop, and support high-quality software solutions throughout the software development lifecycle. Drive continuous improvement and innovation while impacting b...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $159K *

Lead the charge in building scalable API-driven solutions while mentoring developers and driving architectural standards. Foster collaboration and provide technical expertise in a cloud-first environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$199K - $274K *

Architect the future of developer experience by leading innovative strategies and tools to empower engineering teams and enhance productivity and collaboration in software development across the organ...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$255K - $310K *

Transform your career with an opportunity to blend technical expertise and storytelling. Lead strategic initiatives, mentor teams, and engage technical executives, shaping how they navigate the evolvi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us enhance our security posture by overseeing vulnerability management, application security, and implementing AI-driven automation in a collaborative environment. You'll work with diverse teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.