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 *

Shape the future of AI and data solutions by guiding clients through complex technology landscapes. Leverage your expertise to design scalable architectures that meet customer needs, enhance performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Transform evaluation practices for autonomous driving technology, leading cross-functional efforts to enhance metrics and insights. Help shape quality assurance processes, ensuring data-driven decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the design and implementation of AI-powered solutions, collaborating closely with enterprise clients to optimize workflows, integrate systems, and ensure successful adoption. Drive innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate our backend systems by designing, building, and operating scalable solutions with Go in a dynamic startup. Your influence will shape architecture and drive technical excellence within a collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Shape digital transformation! Drive sustainment engineering as a technical leader, bridging PLM and operational needs with innovative solutions across lifecycle phases to enhance mission readiness and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$174K - $305K *

Innovate and lead the development of autonomous software systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance vehicle safety and performance while mentoring engineers and driving technical visi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $145K *

Join us to design and implement advanced analytics solutions within ServiceNow, optimizing hardware asset management data and compliance monitoring to enhance decision-making for stakeholders. Drive v...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of crafting and enhancing scalable features for a hiring platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate solutions that enrich the user experience and drive technical ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $107K *

Champion software quality by designing and implementing robust testing strategies, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with diverse teams to deliver exceptional software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $137K *

Transform advanced engineering practices while leading teams in cutting-edge technologies. Analyze system requirements, manage budgets, and ensure mission success across programs and stakeholders for...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $139K *

Lead the data security domain to define and implement robust data protection strategies. Collaborate across teams to establish standards and automate security workflows while safeguarding sensitive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion transformative solutions by architecting AI-augmented engineering for global enterprises. Lead strategies in a client-focused role to enhance development productivity in regulated industries...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software development by leading architectural strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Engage deeply with AI-augmented engineering processes and drive innovative agentic workflows in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine the future of engineering by shaping agentic workflows for Fortune 500 clients. In this client-facing role, you'll architect solutions that enhance software development productivity through...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize enterprise architecture by leading AI-augmented engineering solutions. Engage with Fortune 500 clients to transform development processes, fostering innovation in agentic workflows and enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining how enterprises adopt agentic workflows. Drive transformative engineering solutions for Fortune 500 clients, while leading the charge in AI-augmented software development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead architectural design for AI-augmented workflows in global enterprises, empowering teams to transition into the future of software development with effective, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Deliver innovative safety solutions for advanced vehicle systems, ensuring compliance and effectiveness in functional safety analysis. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance safety measur...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and deploying secure, scalable systems that align with business goals, leveraging expertise in AWS/Azure and the Microsoft Power Platform...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Grow your career with a technical leadership role that drives product strategy, innovation, and cross-functional collaboration in the AI inference landscape, focusing on enterprise needs and high-perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $171K *

Reimagine HR technology solutions by optimizing Workday integrations and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless data exchange, providing advanced insights and analytical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$182K - $251K *

Join our team to lead the strategy and vision for innovative data products, enhancing our data platform and customer experiences. Collaborate across teams to drive exceptional insights and deliver sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of software innovation. Lead high-impact AI-augmented engineering solutions for Fortune 500 clients while defining architectural strategies across complex, full-st...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support the successful implementation and operation of AI solutions for partners. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize technical onboarding and troubleshoot issues. Elevate partner experience th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Enhance software solutions for electricity markets and grid management. Collaborate in Agile teams to support high-availability applications, troubleshoot issues, and drive continuous improvement in p...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.