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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$136K - $204K *

Shape the future of cloud computing by architecting and maintaining high-performance networking and compute platforms. Collaborate with product teams and mentor peers to drive innovation and ensure re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $170K *

Lead transformative software development initiatives by leveraging your expertise in Salesforce and cloud technologies, driving performance and best practices while mentoring diverse teams to achieve...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Elevate your career by architecting a robust .NET infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated build and packaging systems while mentoring engineers. Drive innovations in libraries and tooling within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $236K *

Deliver strategic leadership and technical direction by managing a high-performing team of engineers, enhancing critical business applications while ensuring alignment with corporate goals and modern...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $234K *

Shape the future of marketing technology by designing and developing scalable software solutions that enhance personalized communication across platforms, driving innovation and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $180K *

Elevate your career by applying design and coding skills to solve large-scale challenges. Join a dynamic team enhancing supply chain capabilities through modern cloud-based infrastructures, impacting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Pioneer high-scale distributed systems as a Senior Engineer, enhancing Marketplace API Gateway and building intuitive developer experiences across platforms. Drive innovation with GraphQL and backend...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$117K - $234K *

Join a team that transforms challenges into scalable solutions, designing and building robust distributed systems using Java, Spring, and cloud technologies. Lead projects that drive business growth a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Reimagine software development by leading the design and delivery of scalable solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and implement best practices in software engine...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Advance innovative backend solutions by designing scalable microservices and enhancing catalog systems. Collaborate in a fast-paced Agile environment, tackling critical challenges while mentoring juni...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Shape the future of marketing technologies by designing robust and scalable solutions. Leverage your expertise in software architecture and APIs to create innovative systems that drive personalized co...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic team creating shared frontend frameworks and enhancing platform capabilities. Collaborate on coding, orchestration, and integration to improve developer experience and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your software engineering expertise to create inclusive digital experiences. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to accessibility standards while delivering hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driven by data excellence to enhance asset management solutions. Your role will involve building and optimizing data pipelines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, with oppor...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $219K *

Lead the charge in defining and driving enterprise architecture strategies for cloud transformation and application modernization, influencing technology direction and mentoring teams to meet complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $230K *

Transform engineering execution by maturing software delivery frameworks, enhancing planning, testing, and incident responses. Collaborate across teams, driving consistency in workflows while minimizi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions in a dynamic remote team, while leveraging .NET technologies and full-stack capabilities to enhance our work management platform. Take ownership of initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $207K *

Lead a talented engineering team in developing AI-driven catalog enrichment systems. Oversee the creation of scalable platforms and pipelines that enhance product data accuracy, driving impactful solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions by managing Encompass Loan Origination enhancements, operational support, and issue resolution. Collaborate across teams to deliver timely, effective outcomes that meet b...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $205K *

Optimize the software platform as you lead design and development of complex systems. Mentor junior engineers and implement new technologies while collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate growth by leading design and architecture of core systems, mentoring teams while ensuring outstanding performance and scalability across products that serve a global market...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping scalable, innovative systems for a flagship retail product. As a technical leader, you'll enhance architecture and mentor engineers while delivering results in a dynamic, re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building cutting-edge infrastructure for SAP agents. Leverage your expertise in ABAP and S/4HANA to enhance AI capabilities, improve agent performance, and debug systems, all while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $164K *

Join a team that's defining best practices for AI-driven development. Lead the orchestration of multi-LLM workflows, mentor engineers, and enhance system efficiency while ensuring code maintainability...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $209K *

Develop and optimize software systems by leading a talented team of engineers, managing projects, and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence to achieve company objectives and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.