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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$147K - $199K *

Contribute to dynamic frontend engineering, driving strategic direction and leading the development of user-centered web applications for government clients. Harmonize technical excellence with a stro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$91K - $163K *

Develop high-quality big data solutions by designing, coding, testing, and maintaining applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system efficiency and integrate customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $356K *

Engage in the advancement of high-performance simulation by enhancing Warp for Python on NVIDIA GPUs, driving integration with key software teams, and expanding its usability in scientific computing a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $135K *

Shape the future of enterprise governance by managing Microsoft 365, Power Platform, and Fabric controls. Translate complex technical requirements into accessible services while collaborating with sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $252K *

Inspire innovation by developing scalable cloud software solutions that enhance mission-critical operations in a collaborative environment, translating complex requirements into secure tools on Google...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Build and scale essential IT systems for seamless employee operations. Own endpoint engineering, identity management, and security compliance to drive superior IT functionality and support at all orga...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of data with innovative ETL/ELT pipelines on Databricks. You'll lead quality engineering, operational excellence, and AI-enhanced practices while mentoring fellow engineers, ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by designing, building, and maintaining impactful software solutions while leading technical ownership and fostering collaboration within a dynamic remote environment focused on...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team in leading software engineering efforts to enhance product quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while mentoring junior engineers to foster growth and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in modernizing legacy systems and architecting scalable solutions. Your influence shapes cross-functional teams, driving technical excellence and innovation as you guide complex projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and delivering innovative software solutions. Collaborate with passionate developers to enhance stability and performance while bringing cutting-edge cloud st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable, high-performance back-end systems using Python, FastAPI, and advanced AI workflows, integrating LLMs and optimizing APIs for robust application delivery and exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $157K *

Lead the charge in delivering security solutions by leveraging technical expertise and collaborating with sales teams to meet customer needs and drive adoption across strategic accounts...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$106K - $260K *

Lead the charge in transforming digital engineering by guiding teams to enhance member experiences through innovative technology and effective project management. Utilize your expertise to drive cloud...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $115K *

Drive innovative workflow automation and data integration to enhance partner management within a centralized platform. Collaborate on processes that boost operational efficiency and data accuracy whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$263K - $395K *

Shape the future of our mobile platform by leading architectural design and driving an innovative technical vision. Mentor teams, enhance performance, and build robust systems for scaling and reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing engineering strategy, managing high-performing teams, and enhancing customer-facing applications while driving technology modernization and operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $140K *

Support clients by designing secure, scalable payment solutions that align technical strategy to business goals. Collaborate across teams to address complex challenges in payment architecture and comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Champion quality assurance excellence by delivering rigorous testing and automation practices within Agile/DevSecOps environments. Collaborate closely with development teams to enhance data, applicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team, delivering quality assurance in DevSecOps and Salesforce. Collaborate on testing strategies, streamline processes, and ensure security while driving continuous...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $165K *

Unlock potential by serving as a technical lead and solution architect, collaborating with sales teams to deliver complex HR technology solutions. Drive compliance efficiency and demonstrate ROI to ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$200K - $235K *

Lead and innovate in our modeling group, managing a team of engineers to develop next-gen technology while ensuring seamless integration with AI and existing systems; collaborate closely with stakehol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $168K *

Partner with us to manage complex HCM and ERP projects, ensuring successful deployment and customer satisfaction. Lead customer engagements while mentoring teams, utilizing project management tools to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $148K *

Champion the development and support of innovative Mainframe applications using COBOL and related technologies. Collaborate on high-impact projects, optimizing performance and ensuring seamless integr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing our infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring security through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Bring your expertise to enhance our clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.