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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$134K - $175K *

Innovate solutions in healthcare by building impactful full-stack applications. Collaborate cross-functionally to understand problems and deliver user-focused tools, embodying ownership from conceptio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$168K - $210K *

Lead the transformation of our build and deploy systems while enhancing developer efficiency, safety, and software delivery reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive technical innovation and opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of software development by delivering cutting-edge full-stack application features that enhance user experience and performance, while collaborating with a dynamic team focused...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by owning critical components of our AI-driven product. Lead design and delivery, set quality benchmarks, and foster the growth of junior engineers while collaborating with founder...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $175K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in cloud-based email security services. Work alongside experts to design and implement robust solutions, influence engineering practices, and mentor junior develo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $184K *

Play a key role in developing innovative software solutions that redefine operational efficiencies across industries. Work throughout the full product lifecycle, leveraging AI and real-world data to d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $260K *

Transform the future of physical operations by leading a high-performing engineering team to develop cutting-edge AI and IoT solutions. Drive product innovation from concept to execution while fosteri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $136K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare by developing essential tooling and AI capabilities for engineers. This role spans software development, architecture, and collaboration in an Agile environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as you innovate automated testing solutions for AWS infrastructures and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance deployment confidence and streamline v...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $146K *

Transform technical initiatives by architecting scalable software solutions while mentoring a dynamic engineering team. Drive excellence, influence decisions, and lead projects from conception to deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer excellence in mobile app development by leading a team of Android engineers, ensuring high quality and innovation while overseeing project architecture, integration, and continuous delivery th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Champion innovation in software development by leveraging Agile practices, leading technical decisions, and collaborating across teams to enhance application performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Advance cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices by designing and automating enterprise-scale environments, enhancing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring seamless application performance. Collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $185K *

Own and enhance patient-facing clinical applications end to end. Lead architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and ensure seamless integration with AI systems while delivering reliable, user-focused...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform quality assurance practices by designing and implementing innovative test automation frameworks, optimizing processes, and leading teams to enhance product reliability and scalability in a d...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $264K *

Pioneer growth in Cloud Infrastructure by leading and mentoring a high-performing engineering team. Balance platform expertise with application delivery to enhance developer experiences and operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Drive technical leadership across teams while remaining hands-on in coding. Influence architectural strategies for critical systems, mitigating risks and enhancing engineering efficiency through mento...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $144K *

Champion exceptional software engineering practices, leading development of web applications while enhancing legacy systems. Collaborate with teams, optimize performance, and drive innovation in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $193K *

The Sr Software Engineer at Alkami will enhance the process of onboarding new clients by integrating with their core provider APIs and improving third-party integrations. The role involves writing cle...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $150K *

Join our team to engineer and optimize AWS environments for federal IT systems, ensuring high performance and compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to tackle technical challenges while mentoring j...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $109K *

Lead the charge in automating testing processes for critical court systems, ensuring effective collaboration within Agile teams. Influence automation strategy and drive framework enhancements in a clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's leveraging your C/C++ expertise to develop advanced embedded solutions. Drive the customization, optimization, and reliability of high-quality drivers within safety-critical environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $225K *

Lead engineering teams in developing AI-native software and managing cross-pod operations, driving architectural excellence, mentoring talent, and ensuring robust delivery in a fast-paced, collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $117K *

Lead the charge in developing robust hardware/software test systems for high-volume manufacturing, ensuring quality and performance across server and storage products. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical 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.