304 lead java engineer jobs at 139 companies in California
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Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
Herndon or Seal Beach or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$212k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Senior Java software development leadership; 10+ years Java/C++, React/Angular, cloud experience; TS clearance; Bachelor's degree.
Java, C++, Angular/React.js, HTML, CSS, Cloud, CI/CD
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Lead Java Developer
Anaheim, California, United States
$60-$70/hr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOEBachelor's in CS or related; 7+ years Java development; 5 years Spring; 2 years AWS; experience with Hibernate, SQL/NoSQL, Git; strong OOP, design patterns, problem-solving and communication skills.
Java, Spring Framework, AWS, Hibernate, SQL, NoSQL, Git
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Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
Herndon or Seal Beach or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$212k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOEBachelor’s degree; Top Secret clearance; 10+ years Java/C++, Angular/React.js, HTML/CSS; 10+ years in software configuration management; 10+ years in cloud-based software development.
Java, C++, Angular, React, HTML, CSS, Version control, Cloud platforms
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Lead Java Software Engineer
United States or San Francisco
$85k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years building scalable enterprise applications; Bachelor’s/Master’s in CS or engineering; strong Java, Python, Spring Boot; experience with MySQL, OpenSearch/Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMq, AWS; microservices architecture and CI/CD.
Java, Python, Spring Boot, MySQL, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMq, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Angular, GitHub Copilot, Claude, Git, Jira, Confluence, APM tools
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Lead Software Engineer - Java Backend
Seattle or Palo Alto
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years professional software engineering experience; proficiency with Java, Scala, or Python; system design, testing, operational stability, CI/CD and experience with production data/streaming systems.
Java, Scala, Python, Flink, Spark, Feast, CI/CD
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Senior Lead AI Engineer
San Jose or McLean or Cambridge or New York City
$209k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/AI/EE/CE plus 6+ years (or Master’s plus 4+) developing AI/ML, strong programming in Python/Go/Scala/Java, cloud AI deployment experience, and ability to lead engineering teams.
AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, PyTorch, Python, Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Golang, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
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Process Engineer Lead
Minooka or Patterson or Los Angeles or Portland
$95k-$158k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEBachelor's in operations/engineering or STEM required, 5+ years process engineering, Lean/Six Sigma experience, CAD/Visio/Smartsheet/Microsoft Office proficiency, SQL/Python/Java/Scala preferred, up to 75% travel, onsite 3 days/week.
CAD, Visio, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, Python, Java, Scala
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Lead Backend Engineer
San Francisco or Lehi or Plano
$138k-$216k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering experience with Java and Spring Cloud, microservices and integration platform experience (Mulesoft), AI tooling familiarity, cloud (AWS/GCP), SQL/PostgreSQL, system development, and strong communication and leadership skills.
Java, Spring Cloud, Mulesoft, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, WindSurf, AWS, GCP, SQL, PostgreSQL
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Tech Lead - Application Development JAVA N 4C
Alpharetta or Los Angeles
$60k-$75k/yr HybridFull Time
Lead Java development team, provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews and mentoring, collaborate with stakeholders, troubleshoot and optimize application performance. Requires bachelor's in CS/CE/IT (or master's in software engineering) and Oracle Java certification.
Java, Apache Kafka, Agile Methodology, Java Full Stack Development
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Lead Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
$207k-$258k/yr HybridFull Time
Experienced backend engineer with strong OOP and system-design skills, expertise building distributed high-throughput APIs, on-call/operational maturity, CI/CD-driven releases, and payments/fintech experience preferred.
C#, Java, Go
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Lead Forward Deployed Engineer - Migration
Menlo Park, California, United States
$236k-$339k/yr HybridFull Time
Experience leading migration projects with customers; strong software development and data engineering; Bachelor's; Python/Go/Java/C++; AI/ML experience; data modeling and cloud data platforms; travel up to 20%.
Python, Go, Java, C++, SQL, Snowflake
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Lead Software Engineer - (Forward Deployed Engineer)
Santa Clara, California, United States
$170k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years engineering experience, strong backend skills (Java, Python, Scala), distributed systems, enterprise escalations, system design, APIs and data pipelines, frontend experience (React, Angular), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), mentoring skills.
Java, Python, Scala, React, Angular, AWS, GCP, Azure
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Lead Systems Engineer - DevOps
Pune or Hyderabad or Gurugram or San Francisco
HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years DevOps engineering experience; Bachelor's in Computer Science or related; expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Jenkins, Python, Groovy, Java, Shell, Maven, Git/GitHub Enterprise, Node.js; leadership and troubleshooting skills.
Jenkins, Jenkins Pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Helm Charts, Python, Groovy, Java, Shell Scripting, Maven, Git, GitHub Enterprise, Node.js, npm, Cloud Infrastructure, Infrastructure as Code, Monitoring and Observability Platforms, Site Reliability Engineering Tooling
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Lead QA Engineer
Los Angeles or Tustin or Dallas
$132k-$167k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE2+ Mgmt5–8+ years software quality assurance, 2+ years in leadership; manual and automated testing; Selenium/Cypress/Playwright; API testing; CI/CD; Agile; Jira; programming in JavaScript/Python/Java.
Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Postman, REST Assured, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jira, JavaScript, Python, Java
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Lead Software Engineer
San Leandro or Concord or San Francisco
$143k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering with Java/Spring microservices, REST APIs, Kubernetes/OpenShift, Kafka/MQ, monitoring tools, CI/CD experience, and ability to lead distributed teams.
Java, JUnit, BDD, Spring, RESTful API, GitActions, Harness, HyperExecute, Kubernetes, OpenShift Container Platform, Kafka, MQ Series, Redis, MongoDB, Cassandra, AppDynamics, Splunk, Grafana, Glassbox, Dynatrace, Splunk Observability Cloud, LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, Model Context Protocol (MCP), RDBMS
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Camera DE Lead Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
$179k-$268k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CE/CS or related with 6+ years (or Master's+5, PhD+4) and strong ASIC RTL design experience; proficiency with Verilog/SystemVerilog or VHDL, ASIC flows, Python (and/or C++/Java), and practical LLM/GenAI experience.
Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL, Python, C++, Java, SystemC, Tcl, Perl, shell, LLMs, embedding models
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Senior/Lead Full Stack Developer – Java, React & GenAI
Mountain View, California, United States
$70k-$141k/yr HybridFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years hands-on Java and Spring Boot, advanced React, experience integrating Generative AI, PLM knowledge, databases, CI/CD, containerization, secure coding and automated testing.
Java, Spring Boot, React, Generative AI, CI/CD, NoSQL, Relational databases, Containerization
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Senior/Lead Full Stack Developer – Java, React & GenAI
Mountain View, California, United States
$70k-$141k/yr HybridFull Time
9+ YOE9+ years hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot, advanced React skills, Generative AI integration experience, PLM knowledge, databases, CI/CD, containerization, secure coding and automated testing.
Java, Spring Boot, React, Generative AI, RESTful, CI/CD, NoSQL, containerization
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Staff Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer (Lead)
El Segundo or Rancho Bernardo or San Diego
$177k-$266k/yr OnsiteFull Time
12+ YOELead a diverse GNC team; strong MATLAB/Simulink; US Secret clearance; 100% on-site; travel 20-25%.
Matlab, Simulink, Autocoding (Simulink), C++, Java, Python
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Staff Engineer
Bethesda or Richardson or Palo Alto
$110k-$230k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, 3+ years senior/lead experience, deep Kubernetes and cloud-native expertise, Azure and IaC experience, proficiency in Go/Python/Java/C#.NET/PowerShell, GitOps and CI/CD experience.
Kubernetes, Knative, KEDA, ArgoCD, Istio, Azure Functions, Azure App Services, AKS, Terraform, Go, Python, Java, C#.NET, PowerShell, Cursor, Copilot
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