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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$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving quality assurance excellence for pharmacy benefits systems. As a seasoned QA Lead, you'll oversee testing strategies, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while facilitating...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$159K - $206K *

Lead transformative technical programs across productivity engineering teams, ensuring optimal adoption of modern infrastructure tools and strategies. Drive collaboration, roadmap planning, and execut...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Take ownership of software quality by designing test plans, executing manual and automation tests, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure reliable, production-ready releases while tracking...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing warehouse automation by developing cutting-edge virtual simulation environments that enhance robotics navigation, perception, and case picking capabilities for indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Tackle software design and development for innovative web applications. Utilize advanced practices and tools to enhance processes, mentor junior engineers, and drive quality assurance in a fully remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving quality assurance for Fixed Income and Trading Systems. Leverage your skills in testing, integration, and documentation to ensure flawless performance and compliance in a c...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $153K *

Unlock your potential by building impactful SEO features that enhance search visibility and drive organic growth. Collaborate across teams to deliver end-to-end solutions with a focus on performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion strategic technical initiatives that enhance Core Platform's infrastructure and security, empowering engineering teams to build rapidly and reliably for enterprise customers while maintaining...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$124K - $148K *

Drive AI innovation by developing robust core software components that enhance our data infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration with LLMs and enabling efficient, automated workflows for business...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer the foundation of a cutting-edge tax engine, collaborating closely with CPAs to ensure accuracy while enhancing testing and integration systems for rapid deployment and scaling in a transform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$230K - $368K *

Drive innovation by building cutting-edge AI tools that streamline sales operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust backend systems and ML models that improve decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in transforming business requirements into robust software solutions by leveraging your expertise in coding, AI/ML integration, and agile methodologies to foster innovation while mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Create scalable solutions as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and maintain high-performing applications that drive marketplace growth and enhance user e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $180K *

Champion software development and support for Fraud Gateway, ensuring optimal performance and security during US hours. Collaborate with a global team to enhance features and standards, providing top...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Make your mark at a global digital product engineering firm. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate solutions, elevate client success, and enhance your professional journey in a dynamic, non-hiera...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Reimagine solutions in a collaborative environment, driving client success through innovative problem-solving and strategic guidance while enhancing team dynamics and development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $230K *

Shape the future of marketing data by building robust backend systems that enhance data workflows for audience segmentation and campaign attribution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform user experiences by leading frontend initiatives, collaborating with teams to create high-quality applications in React and React Native, while shaping best practices and mentoring others in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $175K *

Shape the future of fintech by developing and maintaining core backend services while collaborating in a dynamic, remote-first team that thrives on innovation and independence...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $215K *

Join a team that's shaping advanced web applications with a focus on full-stack development, architecture, and collaboration. Drive impactful solutions in a remote-first and agile environment while ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$134K - $165K *

Drive innovation at the cutting edge of AI technology by building robust backend services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deploy secure APIs and enhance AI operations while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on innovative software development and problem resolution, ensuring project delivery aligns with specifications while collaborating with colleagues to enhance application pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $268K *

Invent innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, enhancing TAK Product Center through advanced Elasticsearch configurations and driving user-centric applications across key platforms while collabor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$193K - $309K *

Contribute to the evolution of network traffic infrastructure, enhancing request routing and security at scale. Lead multi-team initiatives, mentor engineers, and leverage AI tools to design systems t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion scalable backend solutions while driving innovation in banking operations. As a senior engineer, design impactful features that prioritize data integrity in high-volume environments, ensuring...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.