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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$135K - $160K *

Reimagine backend systems and drive complex projects that enhance the reliability, scalability, and performance of Vanta's core security monitoring platform by collaborating with diverse engineering t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$122K - $204K *

Join a team that advances electronic warfare by designing and maintaining critical software solutions for radar and RF data systems, ensuring cutting-edge support for both laboratory and field environ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $105K *

Join a team that's advancing RF technology by conducting electrical tests and ensuring the quality of components. Collaborate with engineers and prepare comprehensive reports that will drive innovatio...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $105K *

Transform the testing landscape as you validate RF components and ensure optimal performance through precise electrical tests, data verification, and collaborative reporting with cross-functional team...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$152K - $190K *

Tackle complex engineering challenges and build secure, scalable AI security systems. Lead initiatives across teams, establish product architecture, and execute strategies for mitigating risks while d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $210K *

Engineer and optimize infrastructure software for High Performance Computing systems in Linux. Automate workflows, manage identities, and enhance security controls within large-scale datacenter enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $210K *

Transform infrastructure management by automating systems and enhancing performance in high-scale HPC environments. Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and optimize innovative software soluti...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement scalable web applications for a secure cloud service, leveraging microservices and innovative software development practices in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing continuous integration and delivery practices. Collaborate with engineering professionals to develop solid platforms that ensure secure and efficient software...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by managing all aspects of production testing, enhancing product reliability through innovative testing solutions and rigorous analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to del...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead and manage cross-functional teams in software quality assurance and testing, ensuring solutions meet quality standards and performance metrics while aligning with organizational goals and regulat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$123K - $201K *

Innovate by leading software development for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and deploy robust features while ensuring security and interop...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower software quality by designing automated tests, collaborating on priorities, and mentoring junior testers. Ensure software meets requirements while leveraging cutting-edge testing technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a skilled software engineer, where you'll design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge applications using Java, modern frameworks, and Agile methodologies, making an impact in a c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading software engineering efforts with modern Java frameworks, developing scalable solutions in Agile environments, and collaborating on high-stakes projects that enhance techno...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and execute test plans for advanced Air and Missile Defense systems. Collaborate with military and civilian personnel to ensure rigorous testing standards and documentat...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $190K *

Drive the development and enhancement of complex software systems, utilizing advanced methodologies. Collaborate to ensure software aligns with design requirements while managing diverse projects in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $188K *

Join as a pivotal DevOps Engineer, streamlining automation in software processes, enhancing infrastructure management, and ensuring seamless development across project lifecycles while maintaining a h...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $188K *

Lead the transformation of security processes through automation, ensuring efficient CI/CD practices and robust compliance while enhancing infrastructure management and collaboration for cross-functio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Partner with us to enhance our software applications through design, updates, and performance monitoring. Engage in continuous improvements, create detailed documentation, and collaborate in DevOps to...

Longueuil, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining productivity tools by driving innovative software solutions, enhancing user experiences, and mentoring fellow engineers to maximize operational efficiency and collective...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $170K *

Shape the future of productivity tools by leading R&D efforts, improving existing software, mentoring teams, and enhancing user experiences to significantly boost productivity within 6-12 months...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $203K *

Optimize full-stack development by crafting high-impact features, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and leveraging AI technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions that enhance user experien...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$94K - $176K *

Design and deliver full-stack features while enhancing integration strategies. Collaborate across teams to create high-impact customer experiences and ensure quality code through best practices in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $173K *

Transform security evaluation processes by integrating automated models for ongoing monitoring and verification. Engage in testing and system builds to ensure compliance and optimize user experience w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.