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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$189K - $250K *

Manage the full software development lifecycle, delivering robust applications while mentoring engineers. Lead design reviews, optimize code performance, and ensure high-quality standards for multi-ti...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to deliver advanced test solutions for memory technologies. Lead customer technical projects in a dynamic environment, providing expertise and support to enhance customer success in th...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $200K *

Drive the performance characterization and reliability validation of cutting-edge Secure TCU Systems. Collaborate with development teams to identify bottlenecks, resolve issues, and ensure compliance...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Support end-to-end system integration and testing for advanced radar capabilities, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure software and hardware requirements are thoroughly verified thr...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Contribute to the design and development of scalable distributed systems, driving operational excellence and innovation within cloud infrastructure. Work collaboratively to enhance customer experience...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading complex automation projects to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate with teams to design, test, and implement innovative solutions that reduce labor, minimize erro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $124K *

Champion automation excellence by designing, building, and implementing advanced manufacturing solutions to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality across diverse production enviro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $190K *

Transform secure software development by architecting scalable solutions, integrating Web3 technologies, and championing robust engineering practices. Collaborate across teams to innovate, ensuring qu...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of secure software as a Senior Software Engineer, driving innovation through microservices and advanced technologies. Collaborate across teams to create robust solutions that uphold d...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Unlock potential by ensuring the highest quality standards in software testing and operations. Collaborate with teams to develop test plans, tackle IT challenges, and support mission-critical solution...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $200K *

Drive the development and enhancement of complex software systems, analyzing requirements to improve performance and documentation. Collaborate with a team committed to delivering high-quality softwar...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $250K *

Lead the CloudFormation Stack Sets space, driving innovative customer experiences while scaling infrastructure provisioning operations to meet growing demands across AWS...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $295K *

Contribute to the design and operation of high-performance computing infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability to support autonomous vehicle development. Collaborate with teams to enhance p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Empower quality engineering through innovative AI-assisted test automation, enhancing application quality and release process. Collaborate with teams to leverage advanced technologies, ensuring effici...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Lead operational test efforts by coordinating test design, execution, and reporting for various programs. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and stakeholder engag...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $250K *

Lead the charge in innovative development for foundational services in a fast-paced environment, guiding engineering teams to enhance a state-of-the-art serverless vector storage solution with signifi...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure for a cutting-edge Smart Mobility platform, ensuring reliability, observability, and security as part of a collaborative DevOps tea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and build robust CI/CD pipelines for a new mobility platform. Drive automation and observability efforts to ensure smooth deployments, enhance developer experience, and c...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize the cloud infrastructure and delivery pipelines for a smart mobility platform. As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll ensure smooth deployment, observability, and automation, contributing to a f...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Serve as a key DevOps Engineer in a dynamic cloud-native environment, driving CI/CD strategies, managing infrastructure as code, and ensuring reliable deployment pipelines to support rapid application...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$199K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team striving to innovate inventory management through advanced platforms. Collaborate across disciplines to build scalable solutions that enhance grocery logistics and empower real-tim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $195K *

Develop test programs and characterize optical transceiver products while optimizing test coverage and yield. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and drive continuous improvement...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$108K - $137K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team processing high volumes of auto refinance applications. Tackle cross-functional challenges, mentor junior developers, and innovate across frontend and backend syst...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $174K *

Elevate our software development capabilities by designing and architecting robust systems, utilizing modern programming languages, and ensuring high reliability and scalability in a collaborative, Ag...

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.