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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$220K - $300K *

Shape the future of our cloud infrastructure by enhancing performance, automating workflows, and ensuring security compliance, while collaborating with global engineering teams on scalable, innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower customers by addressing complex technical challenges in distributed systems. Collaborate with defense and mission-critical industries to adopt cutting-edge software architecture, enhancing ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a high-performing Sales Engineering team, driving success through strategic partnership, technical expertise, and process optimization in the fast-paced digital dentistry industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions with Atlassian tools, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workflows and improve team efficiency in a dynamic federal environment while supportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $119K *

Join as a digital adoption consultant to enhance ERP solutions by coordinating WalkMe implementations, creating governance frameworks, and developing scalable DAP processes while focusing on user expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career as you lead customer-focused solutions for complex treasury and capital markets challenges. Collaborate with diverse teams to design innovative Kondor solutions that align with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$388K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in innovating cloud infrastructure at scale, driving excellence in managed compute services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences while optimizing cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Join a team that's building an innovative AI-driven platform for hardware development. As a backend engineer, you'll craft core services, implement APIs, and ensure reliable system performance while c...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $157K *

Drive security sales initiatives by collaborating with enterprise teams to identify needs, deliver technical solutions, and present product value to enhance customer satisfaction and adoption of cutti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform high-availability systems as a Site Reliability Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure and automating processes to improve resilience and minimize downtime. Collaborate with software and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $252K *

Champion innovation in cloud databases by leading the development of self-service tools. This senior role drives collaboration between platform engineering and database teams, ensuring reliability and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Engineer data architecture and pipelines, optimizing data flow across teams. Play a key role in building infrastructure for analytics tools, ensuring optimal delivery for diverse business initiatives...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $150K *

Advance innovative web solutions by developing dynamic applications using ReactJS and JavaScript. Collaborate with design teams to enhance user experiences while leading the charge on best practices i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate quality assurance practices by designing and implementing strategic testing frameworks across multiple platforms, fostering innovation, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure software ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Join our team to drive partner enablement and technical training, enhance product demonstrations, and influence product roadmaps while engaging with customers and industry communities for innovative s...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the development of innovative applications by collaborating with cross-functional teams, designing reusable components, and optimizing system performance while providing technical expertise and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by developing and maintaining robust Smartsheet solutions that enhance process automation, reporting, and system integrations to support business needs and improve decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team and elevate engineering excellence by leading a group of skilled engineers, fostering growth, delivering high-quality solutions, and leveraging AI tools. This hands-on role blends...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $187K *

Elevate your career by leading advanced full-stack engineering initiatives that deliver reliable, scalable solutions while mentoring others and guiding cross-functional teams to improve delivery effec...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team to design and automate advanced cybersecurity infrastructure, leveraging cloud engineering and DevSecOps practices to support SOC operations and enhance security across various pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate high-speed testing solutions by collaborating with sales teams to enhance customer success. Engage with diverse industry stakeholders including manufacturers and university labs to drive prod...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$151K - $222K *

Lead and develop a high-performing certification organization, driving strategy and execution for Cisco’s Common Criteria and EUCC portfolio. Manage a diverse team and enhance operational excellence w...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $135K *

Join us to design and implement innovative data engineering solutions that drive business success, from conception through delivery, enhancing data integrity and compliance across diverse platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career as you drive new logo acquisition and foster strategic relationships with enterprise clients. Leverage technology insights to position solutions that address client needs and gen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $190K *

Unlock potential by designing and managing cloud infrastructure to enhance platform services for millions of Veterans. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable digit...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 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.