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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$150K - $180K *

Drive technical excellence and operational leadership for a critical data platform, ensuring reliability and scalability while collaborating cross-functionally to support strategic initiatives within...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Transform data into actionable insights by leading a strategy for real-time visibility in complex environments. Collaborate across teams to design and implement visual analytics solutions that enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $128K *

Engineer robust Oracle applications by developing, testing, and deploying software solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance system efficiencies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical sup...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and infrastructure to support our IoT safety ecosystem. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure timely, high-quality data for impactful features and ser...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $138K *

Transform mission-critical outcomes as a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in MBSE and digital engineering. Drive program milestones, mentor junior engineers, and lead complex systems engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of building automation and electrical monitoring systems by providing technical support in design, integration, and collaboration with diverse engineering teams in a remote work setti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$208K - $281K *

Transform the AI security landscape by leading a Red Team focused on offensive operations. Build a high-performing team to drive strategic initiatives, enhancing security across AI systems while foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $260K *

Lead the charge in client migrations, owning the entire technical lifecycle from legacy analysis to deployment, ensuring precision and collaboration across teams for optimal outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $256K *

Drive technical strategy in Developer Infrastructure, owning CI/build systems and deployment orchestration. Lead cross-team initiatives, ensuring scalable improvements for thousands of engineers and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape your career with this dynamic role, collaborating end-to-end in Salesforce CPQ solutions and integrations, with ownership of delivery, design, and support processes while operating in a high-imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive impactful solutions by leading the development of scalable systems that enhance marketplace efficiency, improve provider utilization, and increase patient access while collaborating with cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team as you develop innovative software solutions using C#, Angular, and React while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance application functio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance an enterprise Data Lakehouse platform, driving operational excellence and aligning technology with business strategies to empower data-driven insigh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Champion technical sales leadership by collaborating with Sales to solve customer challenges, deliver value-based demos, and serve as a trusted advisor throughout intricate deal cycles while driving r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $220K *

Execute seamless technical onboarding and integration for new clients, translating user needs into actionable engineering requirements, while navigating ambiguity and shaping product development throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $220K *

Elevate your career as a Staff Software Engineer leading scalable platform solutions. Drive innovation through collaborative design, mentoring engineers, and optimizing software development processes...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Lead the development of scalable platform capabilities, driving full software lifecycle activities and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable software with innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Tackle complex challenges by building AI-driven platforms that enhance space planning and execution. Drive innovative solutions in a collaborative environment while optimizing retail strategies for un...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$143K - $286K *

Shape the future of technology by leading scalable platform development, mentoring teams, and driving innovation in cloud-native architecture and AI/ML applications to meet strategic objectives and en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Elevate your career by building cutting-edge AI platforms that optimize retail space. You'll drive innovation in software engineering, mentoring peers while shaping the future of spatial intelligence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $255K *

Oversee the architecture and development of a high-performance AI platform, empowering teams to create next-gen autonomous agents. Engage in cutting-edge R&D to enhance agent workflows with scalabilit...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Drive innovative solutions by leading cloud-native software development, integrating AI/ML for robust systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering excellence and achieve bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to shape the future of technical automation by developing robust workflows and integration strategies that enhance efficiency, reduce manual effort, and accelerate delivery across systems and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower teams to enhance Dell Mission Operations by developing automation workflows, integrating systems, and troubleshooting. Collaborate across infrastructure and applications to minimize manual eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Lead data conversion efforts for a major HCM modernization initiative, ensuring integrity and successful migration of legacy HR data into Workday while collaborating with diverse teams throughout the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.