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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$90K - $170K *

Design scalable software solutions as part of a collaborative team. Contribute to production application support, focusing on coding, automation, and monitoring to enhance quality and user experience...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in architecting and optimizing Azure Cloud solutions while ensuring compliance and best practices in development and DevOps methodologies. Collaborate effectively to enhance organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Reimagine the future of technology as a Lead Java Engineer. Drive architecture design, mentor teams, and influence product directions in a cross-functional setting while ensuring quality and innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $248K *

Shape the future of technology strategy and architecture, guiding cloud governance and security across enterprise systems while driving innovation and efficiency in a collaborative environment with ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $117K *

Drive comprehensive quality assurance for Agile teams, collaborating with stakeholders to capture, refine, and test requirements while mentoring others to ensure data integrity and best practices are...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $148K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team; conduct quality assurance testing to enhance system performance and reliability, ensuring the delivery of impactful results through thorough evaluations and docum...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $133K *

Help us build and innovate workforce AI platforms, integrating advanced systems and analytics to enable seamless AI adoption and enhance productivity across the enterprise. Drive measurable impact and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable software solutions while mentoring engineers and driving complex projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product features and deliver high-qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $181K *

Reimagine DevOps practices by automating software delivery and enhancing system reliability, collaborating with teams to drive efficiency within a vital national security mission...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Drive quality assurance in field operations, ensuring compliance and system performance through inspections, testing, and collaboration. Liaise with teams to uphold safety and quality standards throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Unlock potential by designing and automating secure cloud infrastructure while ensuring scalability and reliability through CI/CD processes and integrated development workflows in a hands-on engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in architecting innovative healthcare data integration solutions that ensure compliance and optimize performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$87K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team to enhance software quality. You will design, implement, and maintain effective testing strategies in an Agile environment while ensuring timely delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of secure browser experiences by leading architectural design, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving the evolution of a robust browser extension platform aligned...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic engineering team, driving innovation and strategy while fostering a collaborative culture. Empower engineers to achieve successful business outcomes and crea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $140K *

Transform structured content strategy across platforms to improve workflows and user experiences. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance content efficiency and scalability, shaping the future of ed...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$240K - $275K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team. Drive technical strategy, promote best practices, and ensure top-notch quality in product delivery while aligning w...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $196K *

Transform cloud infrastructure through automation and DevOps, ensuring secure, reliable environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to address mission needs and enhance operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leveraging AI to transform traditional engineering practices and drive end-to-end product ownership, collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality, produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Reimagine enterprise-level applications by modernizing legacy systems. Collaborate with engineers to design, build, and maintain robust APIs in a cloud environment, ensuring scalability and performanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to modernize a legacy application, drive strategic feature development, and collaborate cross-functionally. This hands-on role focuses on enhancing product architecture while ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$161K - $230K *

Join a team that empowers businesses by delivering tailored AI solutions. Collaborate with Account Execs and partners to navigate complex sales cycles, create impactful Proofs of Concept, and drive te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $240K *

Unlock potential by leading full stack development with AI tooling in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Engage in building sophisticated backend systems and data models that enhance operational workf...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $150K *

Engage in designing, building, and operating multi-environment infrastructures to support customer workloads across diverse environments, including public cloud and isolated setups, with a focus on au...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $159K *

Elevate your career by designing and implementing innovative data marketplace features. Collaborate with engineers to solve complex challenges while ensuring system integrity and high-quality code thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.