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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$164K - $229K *

The New Ad Formats team at Reddit is seeking a skilled full stack engineer to build innovative ad experiences and enhance ad performance on the platform. This role involves collaborating with product...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join us as a hands-on AI Software Engineer driving innovation in AI model-based applications across retail. You'll develop full-stack prototypes, enhance LLM performance, and contribute significantly...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Explore a key leadership role guiding a talented Salesforce team in crafting innovative CRM solutions. Drive technical design, enforce development standards, and enhance integration practices while co...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $150K *

Advance engineering efficiency by leading CI/CD efforts, automating processes, and collaborating across teams to solve complex issues while exploring innovative tools and techniques for optimal perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $303K *

Shape our media infrastructure by leading technical architecture and optimizing global video and audio delivery, while mentoring teams and driving innovation in AI integrations to enhance user experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $160K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dedicated pod, driving technical decisions, and integrating AI tools to enhance software delivery, ensuring quality outcomes for customers while foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $175K *

Drive the charge in managing small technical projects that ensure successful delivery of cloud operations initiatives, collaborating cross-functionally with Engineering, Customer Success, and internal...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $148K *

Shape our finance technology platform by designing and building first-class solutions, focusing on secure and efficient processing of financial transactions while embracing modern tech tools and colla...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $240K *

Lead the charge in crafting robust gameplay systems and tools, collaborating cross-discipline to empower creators in bringing a new franchise to life within Unreal Engine 5 while maintaining high perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by becoming a key player in transforming cloud environments, driving efficiency, and delivering insights across enterprises while collaborating with sales to validate and showcase inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $242K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to innovate user experience and platform functionality, incorporating AI while driving strategic initiatives that align with business goals in a fast-paced, col...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of sports analytics by building robust data infrastructures and scalable transformation pipelines. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-value data models and empower data-driven d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $285K *

Shape the future of our product by building user-focused features and tools. Collaborate with design and product teams to deliver exceptional experiences, owning the product lifecycle and enhancing pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate the professional onboarding journey and enhance user experience by directing a complex marketplace product. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement AI-driven workflows and modular solution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $160K *

Help us design and develop scalable software solutions, mentor engineers, and implement best practices while collaborating across teams to fuel innovation and growth in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $303K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team leading innovative APIs and tooling for optimizing ad performance. Shape technical strategies and drive execution while developing talent in a collaborative envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a Senior ServiceNow Developer to optimize enterprise solutions through configuration, customization, and integration, playing a key role in high-priority implementations while mentoring junior...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform enterprise data initiatives by designing and maintaining scalable data pipelines on the Databricks platform, collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality AI-driven data solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $115K *

Champion the planning and execution of complex multi-team releases, driving high-quality delivery across diverse applications. Provide strategic guidance, foster collaboration, and lead continuous imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize the development of critical flight software for autonomous satellite operations. Drive innovation and scalability while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable performance i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Help us design and develop mission-critical flight software for satellite systems, ensuring reliable operations and supporting dynamic projects in a collaborative environment with cross-functional tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $162K *

Transform the applicant experience by leading technical direction and driving scalable, intelligent systems across the loan journey, maximizing conversion while ensuring compliance and risk integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building and optimizing AWS environments for our SaaS products. Collaborate with a dynamic team to ensure scalability, security, and compliance while automating deployments and enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $325K *

Lead the charge in architecting our iOS application to support 100M+ DAUs. Drive innovation in iOS development practices, mentoring engineers while optimizing performance and scalability to enhance th...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of a core area in our retail service cloud by setting technical direction, writing code daily, and mentoring engineers, while driving improvements and modernizing legacy systems across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.