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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$159K - $206K *

Drive the Internal Platform Infrastructure program, enhancing cross-functional integrations and security initiatives while managing multiple complex workstreams and vendor relationships for operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $188K *

Support the platform infrastructure program, enhancing internal tooling and integrations while aligning with cross-functional teams to drive effective technical solutions and strategic initiatives acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion operational efficiency by providing 24/7 technical support for cloud-based VMware infrastructure. Collaborate with diverse teams to troubleshoot complex issues, ensuring high platform availab...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $260K *

Join a team that optimizes customer data center environments by designing tailored infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with account teams, OEMs, and clients to uncover technology opportunities acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$152K - $287K *

Drive the design and development of cloud-native management solutions integrating GPUs with datacenter ecosystems, focusing on scalability, performance, and operational transparency across HPC, cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $257K *

Drive the evolution of Identity systems to support a multi-product strategy. Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable solutions while ensuring quality and operational excellence within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Drive the modernization of ETL solutions by leading a collaborative team, utilizing Java, Python, and AWS technologies to enhance data ingestion for fraud prevention initiatives while adapting to evol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a forward-thinking team to design and develop innovative AI applications, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance client solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure performance, sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $194K *

Elevate employee experiences by leading technical innovation in Workday systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance integrations and scalability while managing a high-performing team focused on AI-dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that enhance catalog management, ensuring quality standards and architectural adherence across complex, cross-functional teams to deliver a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Optimize payment processing with a Senior Backend Engineer role that builds robust Java/Spring Boot microservices, enhances payment orchestration logic, and ensures high availability for millions of t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $130K *

Drive innovative enterprise workflows by developing, configuring, and optimizing ServiceNow solutions that improve user experience and operational efficiency across various IT service management initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance cloud systems reliability and scalability, driving continuous improvement in a modern SaaS environment. Lead technical initiatives to optimize Kubernetes, CI/CD processe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Drive the evolution of our platform as a Senior Platform Engineer, enhancing reliability, scalability, and security in a dynamic environment. Lead technical initiatives, support cloud systems, and ena...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$275K *

Join a dynamic engineering leadership team to drive scalable delivery, enhance operational models, and elevate product quality across an expanding SaaS platform while leveraging AI development workflo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of engineering excellence, leveraging your 10+ years of MES architecture expertise to deliver innovative solutions, bridge technology gaps, and drive impactful outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$109K - $137K *

Lead cross-functional initiatives and align organizational strategies with execution. Drive high-impact programs across diverse teams, managing complexity and stakeholder engagement to deliver measura...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of digital transformation, driving impactful AWS partnerships, shaping strategies, and accelerating business growth with innovative cloud solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the technical direction and lead complex projects as a Senior Software Engineer, mentoring a talented team while delivering high-impact products and infrastructure to scale our fast-growing b...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to architecting robust AI infrastructure for production systems. Leverage your expertise in distributed systems and performance engineering to solve complex problems and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive new client success by showcasing innovative solutions and providing insights, while collaborating with teams to achieve sales goals and exceeding client expectations in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $202K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives by enhancing deployment systems that empower developers to ship reliably and efficiently. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform support...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and innovate as you build secure, high-performance infrastructure for GraphQL, engaging directly with users and teams to enhance our platform and drive strategic improvements essential for advanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Empower innovation by designing and maintaining robust infrastructure that enhances application performance and security, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.