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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$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in modernizing enterprise Gateway applications, enhancing security, and improving code quality through collaboration and innovative solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Champion software quality assurance across public sector IT projects by developing strategies, executing tests, and enhancing processes to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the architecture of certificate lifecycle management capabilities that enhance security across complex environments, collaborating with product and engineering teams to build scalable systems tha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $166K *

Join a high-energy team to lead Salesforce projects, transforming customer experiences with innovative cloud solutions. Enhance your skills while delivering impactful development in a fast-paced, coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $235K *

Transform authorization processes by designing robust systems in Ruby on Rails. Lead initiatives to enhance user access control and permissions, integrating new strategies for security and efficiency...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $322K *

Build and operate core infrastructure services for global AI platforms, developing secure cloud-native solutions and orchestrating automation to enhance reliability and scalability in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of the financial systems architecture, ensuring seamless integration and operational excellence across Procure to Pay and FP&A processes, while leading the implementation of foundationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $356K *

Manage broad engineering projects to enhance toolchain adoption and performance across complex software systems. Collaborate cross-functionally, resolve integration issues, and document reusable metho...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K *

Build web-based environmental data management solutions by guiding software development, troubleshooting user issues, and providing technical leadership. Collaborate closely with team members to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $160K *

Develop and enhance backend services using Java and TypeScript, leading architectural strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, high-performance solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$191K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to build and enhance platforms for advanced audience targeting, driving growth through innovative software solutions, data pipelines, and user-friendly interfaces in a collaborativ...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead our cyber security team to enhance software and infrastructure security across cloud platforms, ensuring robust protections for systems serving emergency services globally and guiding developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Shape the future of reliability engineering by designing robust automated solutions that enhance operational efficiency and mentor junior engineers while streamlining systems across critical retail an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$137K - $254K *

Transform the legal landscape by architecting AI solutions for law firms and corporate legal departments, delivering scalable systems and mentoring a team of engineers to tackle complex workflows with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $170K *

Champion quality in AI decision-support systems by leading test strategy, building automation, and defining acceptance criteria. Collaborate closely with product and engineering to ensure robust testi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$203K - $345K *

Join a team that optimizes complex technical programs to drive AI-focused initiatives. Collaborate across product, engineering, and security to translate strategy into impactful execution, enhance cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations using AI technology. Shape architectural decisions and collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable backend services, improving member exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a collaborative team dedicated to optimizing customer experience through technical expertise and robust support solutions for enterprise clients, enhancing their use of leading t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $85K *

Collaborate with a talented team to ensure software quality through automation. Leverage your testing expertise to enhance user experience and support the Department of Veterans Affairs. Drive efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Unlock potential by designing and implementing robust infrastructure services. Collaborate to automate processes and enhance observability while maintaining operational excellence in a high-scale envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with this dynamic role overseeing data collection programs. Drive operational excellence and client satisfaction while managing delivery execution, financials, and cross-functional te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you engage in the technical delivery and configuration of digital banking products, ensuring smooth implementations and driving client satisfaction through problem-solving and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Engineer innovative solutions in a dynamic MultiValue environment, blending software development, database management, and systems support to enhance enterprise applications and ensure optimal perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $257K *

Join a team that's enhancing blockchain infrastructure to enable scalable microservices and APIs. Collaborate across teams to drive innovation in payment systems and blockchain technology while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $195K *

Advance your engineering career by developing high-performance PCIe software solutions that enhance communication reliability and bandwidth between hardware components in leading-edge networking syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.