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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$184K - $250K *

Drive security innovation by managing a high-performing team focused on developing scalable cloud-based systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical vision, oversee architecture design, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join a team that drives customer satisfaction through exceptional support and solutions. Collaborate across departments to deliver timely and accurate design selections while enhancing your technical...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $194K *

Engage in the full development lifecycle of software applications and systems. Design and implement cutting-edge solutions, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in embedded or distributed sof...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $191K *

Accelerate your career by driving innovation in AI-powered communication solutions. Collaborate with a passionate team to create seamless, intelligent experiences that impact millions of users while w...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate software solutions by analyzing user needs, developing code, and optimizing system functionality to support operational excellence and enhance overall project success through effective teamwo...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Contribute to the development of innovative simulation frameworks and software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational analysis and create predictive models that supp...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$114K - $191K *

Develop innovative AI-driven solutions that enhance communication features by collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring high-quality architecture and data management...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$114K - $191K *

Drive the integration of advanced AI technologies into communication features, collaborating across teams to deliver innovative, seamless user experiences while optimizing system architecture and adhe...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$148K - $214K *

Contribute to core features and services that enhance user experience for millions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement accessible, high-quality web solutions while driving...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$129K - $187K *

Join a team that's redefining web experiences for millions. Collaborate with design, product, and engineering to create accessible and high-quality features using modern technologies, while continuous...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $204K *

Optimize large-scale network systems through innovative design and automation. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational excellence for cloud infrastructure while ensuring security, reliab...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $205K *

Join a cutting-edge climate technology company as you lead test and validation efforts, driving system performance understanding and reliability for innovative Direct Air Capture (DAC) systems while b...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $223K *

Drive innovation as a Software Development Engineer, focusing on designing resilient systems and enhancing the cloud-based contact center experience for millions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive innovation in AI-first software development for advanced systems and applications, collaborating across teams to enhance user experiences and deliver high-quality solutions. Be a key contributor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion quality engineering by leading automation initiatives, enhancing DevOps practices, and driving continuous improvement through strategic testing frameworks. Collaborate across teams to elevate...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Contribute to delivering high-quality AI-first software for device services, solving complex messaging issues alongside cross-functional teams and driving engineering excellence in a fast-paced enviro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $227K *

Lead the charge in developing large-scale, multi-tiered software solutions, providing technical direction throughout the entire software development lifecycle and ensuring integration, performance, an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Elevate user experiences and data solutions by designing innovative software. Lead diverse teams in delivering impactful products while utilizing advanced technologies to tackle complex challenges in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $188K *

Accelerate your career by developing AI-augmented workflows that enhance user experience, drive data integrity, and innovate backend systems. Join a high-impact engineering team to shape cutting-edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to crafting innovative software solutions. As a key player, you’ll lead projects, mentor developers, and collaborate with diverse teams to enhance development practices an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Champion the development and architecture of advanced AI-driven solutions, enhancing customer engagement and driving business growth through innovative technology and reliable systems...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Develop and maintain the foundational platform for enterprise AI workflows, focusing on agentic systems, multi-agent orchestration, and platform observability, while collaborating with cross-functiona...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $112K *

Unlock potential by optimizing automation systems to enhance operational performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and improve material handling equipment, ensuring timely o...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$149K - $194K *

Design and implement large-scale software applications using diverse programming languages. Drive development from conception through delivery, ensuring robust performance and usability, while mentori...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Transform the advertiser experience by leading innovative AI application development, architecting full-stack solutions, and mentoring teams to deliver impactful integrations that enhance campaign man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.