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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$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by driving innovative data science solutions utilizing Python, machine learning, and AI. Collaborate on complex projects in a dynamic environment, leveraging extensive software eng...

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's innovating Linux-based networking solutions for a global impact. Help us develop embedded routing platforms and enhance one of the world's largest networks with your expertise in so...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$212K - $287K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to innovate payment systems, driving transaction accuracy and operational excellence, while collaborating across multiple departments to impact Twitch's monetization st...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $185K *

Deliver high-quality software solutions by overseeing design, testing, and Agile development processes. Collaborate on large-scale data analytics to meet business needs and enhance cross-product funct...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Join a team dedicated to enhancing a dynamic enterprise platform. As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will shape both front-end and back-end solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $236K *

Transform application architecture by driving migration to a cloud-ready, API-first platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish best practices while ensuring reliability, security...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$223K - $305K *

Advance your career by designing and operating scalable CI/CD infrastructure, leading cross-functional projects, and embedding AI tools to enhance developer productivity in a global team of engineers...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance a scalable distributed rate limiting service, driving efficiency and customer satisfaction across AWS. Contribute to system architecture, operational metrics, and mentor...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Drive technical excellence by leading large-scale engineering initiatives that unify systems and tools. Collaborate across teams to solve core problems and enhance infrastructure, promoting smoother w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $204K *

Drive innovative software solutions by solving complex architectural challenges. Own system functions and lead the design of resilient technologies. Collaborate to enhance processes and deliver impact...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Innovate software solutions as you collaborate within cross-functional teams to develop, test, and enhance applications, ensuring they meet rigorous performance and security standards in support of in...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Innovate cloud-based software solutions for managing edge devices at scale. Collaborate with teams to develop and implement robust systems that automate operations, enhance efficiency, and drive techn...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $193K *

Deliver impactful software solutions by designing, building, and securing mission-critical systems. Collaborate with experts across various technologies while emphasizing best practices, innovation, a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $270K *

Lead the charge in refining developer experiences by collaborating across teams to enhance APIs and analytics. Build world-class tools, foster a developer community, and leverage cutting-edge technolo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Develop and lead the design of scalable backend systems, enhancing the core platform with a strong focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and pragmatic solutions in a dynamic engineering enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team as you influence product strategy, lead software engineering efforts, and ensure user-centric solutions that drive business success and elevate technical excellence in a hands-on m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's pivotal in innovating Java software solutions for Air Force launch operations, enhancing deployment features, and managing CI/CD pipelines in a dynamic Kubernetes environment...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $146K *

Empower product development teams as the quality lead ensuring compliance with design controls across all lifecycle phases, driving risk management and quality oversight for regulated medical device p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$73K - $146K *

Serve as the quality lead on product development teams, ensuring compliance with design controls throughout all lifecycle phases while driving continuous improvement and regulatory compliance in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $175K *

Develop innovative software solutions while collaborating with risk managers and traders to optimize portfolio risk analysis and reporting. Contribute to both new and legacy systems in a dynamic, team...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $125K *

Join a team that's innovating healthcare analytics through software engineering, designing robust applications, and collaborating across departments to drive client success while enhancing your techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $194K *

Empower innovation by designing automated services to enhance release operations for cutting-edge Machine Learning systems. Join our dynamic team to improve efficiency and quality at scale, driving ad...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $116K *

Develop innovative software solutions to enhance business objectives, collaborating within a cross-functional team. Engage in complex IT projects while contributing technical expertise for investments...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Optimize automation solutions for desktop applications, ensuring high-quality software releases. Collaborate with development, QA, and DevOps teams to integrate automated testing throughout the softwa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $127K *

Join a team that designs and enhances automation solutions, collaborating across development, QA, and DevOps to ensure quality releases and integrate testing into the software lifecycle, while focusin...

3 weeks 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.