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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$116K - $177K *

Accelerate product innovation in intracellular immunoassays while leading cross-functional teams, defining market strategies, and ensuring commercial success throughout the product lifecycle. Empower...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$128K - $161K *

Elevate platform performance by owning Workday's technical architecture, integrating applications, and managing security compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $120K *

Lead relationship management for state programs, ensuring utilization targets are met. Monitor performance, drive improvements, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance client success and progra...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Champion end-to-end architecture and delivery of enterprise integration platforms. Lead full-stack development and mentor engineers while architecting scalable systems on AWS, integrating platforms li...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $260K *

Empower mission success by delivering innovative data science and integration solutions on-site, enhancing operational capabilities for defense and intelligence communities through hands-on engineerin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$139K - $183K *

Innovate and build resilient cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines at scale, enhancing developer efficiency across multiple teams while ensuring security and compliance in a health tech environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $292K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to define integration strategies for transforming pricing models. Leverage your experience to align product and engineering efforts as you drive impactful changes ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $175K *

Transform enterprise AI through hands-on delivery, embedding with teams to deploy integrated solutions. Contribute to building robust AI workflows, ensuring effective connections between systems, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of high-throughput systems, mentoring engineers, and architecting large-scale solutions. Drive engineering excellence through innovative AI workflows and ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $125K *

Transform satellite communications by delivering innovative solutions for the US Space Force. Collaborate with stakeholders, conduct analyses, and integrate technologies to enhance military operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in AI-enhanced software development. Drive innovation, mentor talent, and shape architectural decisions to deliver cutting-edge solutions that maximize cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of aviation by innovating and delivering airfield infrastructure projects that enhance safety and operational efficiency globally, while fostering your career gro...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$420K - $500K+*

Drive impactful IAM initiatives, bridging product strategy and engineering execution. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance security frameworks and implement best practices for program management...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $155K *

Join a team that's redefining cloud infrastructure by leading a high-performing engineering group focused on identity management, billing, and administration in a dynamic tech environment. Drive moder...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $190K *

Drive innovation as a Software Engineer, enhancing government software systems using modern technologies in a collaborative, agile environment. Embrace growth and tackle meaningful challenges with a s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $190K *

Join a team of innovative engineers providing full-stack development for critical software solutions. Collaborate on technologies like Java and Angular, enhancing capabilities and user experiences for...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Innovate by designing and developing high-quality software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance a key program for the Department of Veterans Affairs through agile practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $266K *

Contribute to product strategy and execution for Safety workflows, ensuring alignment with Quality and field operations. Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative SaaS solutions for constructi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $221K *

Partner with us to drive sales by providing technical expertise in Access Governance, Identity Security, and AI solutions. Collaborate with teams to deliver compelling presentations and mentor peers...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead customer engagement to architect large-scale AI and HPC solutions, ensuring successful deployment strategies. Collaborate with technical teams to optimize infrastructure for demanding workloads i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the payments landscape by building robust financial APIs and workflows. Join a passionate team to drive innovation in money movement, ensuring scalability, reliability, and accuracy for busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $117K *

Discover innovative testing solutions to enhance cloud application performance and reliability. Collaborate with teams to execute complex test cases, develop automation scripts, and drive quality impr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $117K *

Transform cloud verification and validation processes while ensuring performance, functionality, and consistency through effective testing methodologies and collaboration with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Lead the design and implementation of advanced AI agent frameworks, optimizing decision-making processes for analysts while ensuring safety and scalability. Foster a culture of ethical AI and rapid ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end feature development as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Own problem-solving from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions across the stack while collaborating clos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 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.