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Argyle Infotech

Java Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

Java Lead Austin, TX - Onsite Interview Process: 3 Rounds of Interview Responsibilities * Solid coding skill including make it work approach. * Translate requirements to software design and create ...

Diverse Lynx

Java Architect/ Java TPM

Austin, TX · On-site

$62.50 - $84.25/hr

Responsibilities : • Java Architect/Lead with Spring, micro services deep expertise in Kafka especially queue partitions • Candidate should have good design expertise and are able to create ...

Zortech Solutions

Java Lead Coding-US

Austin, TX · On-site

Java Lead-Coding Location: NJ/Austin/Dallas/Boston (3 days to ofc) Duration: Fulltime only * Must have hands-on coding experience. Experience & Skill: * Minimum 8 years of experience in software ...

Numeric

SAP BTP CAPM Java Lead Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Job Title: SAP BTP CAPM Java Lead Developer. Location: Austin, Texas. Duration: Long Term Contract. Direct Client: Req. Key Skill Requirements: * Expertise in data modeling with CDS (Core Data ...

SonSoft

Lead Java J2EE

Austin, TX · On-site

Lead Java J2EE Sonsoft, Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software ...

VBeyond

Java Bigdata Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

A dedicated individual with good development knowledge in Java. Person must have exposure to big data tools. Must have skills: • Java, Hive, HDFS • Spark, • Git, • Linux Good to have skills:

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Sonsoft Inc

Lead Java J2EE

Austin, TX

Preferred At least 4 years of experience in Java J2EE technologies Skills At least 4 years of experience in software development life cycle. At least 4 years of experience in Project life cycle ...

GTSS Inc

Lead Java Developer - AI-Augmented

Austin, TX · On-site

Role Overview We are seeking experienced Software Engineers (Java or .NET) to join a forward-looking engineering team focused on AI-augmented SDLC . In this role, you will utilize Generative AI tools ...

ClifyX

Java Tech Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

Job Title 11+ years of Core Java J2EE development/Lead experience with Java frameworks preferably Spring Boot Hands on experience publishing and consuming services - RESTSOAP Familiarity with Git ...

Incedo

Java Tech Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Senior Technical Lead - Java Backend (Java BE) at Incedo, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend applications using Java technologies. You will be expected to have a ...

VBeyond

Java Full Stack Lead

Austin, TX · On-site

$52 - $67.25/hr

Java Full Stack Lead Location: Austin, TX [Hybrid] only local candidates We are seeking an experienced Full-Stack Java/J2EE Lead with a strong background in developing scalable web applications and ...

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How much do java lead jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for java lead in Austin, TX is $63.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.12 and $71.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Java Lead, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Java Lead, you need advanced proficiency in Java programming, strong understanding of software architecture, and a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with frameworks like Spring, build tools such as Maven or Gradle, and experience with version control systems like Git are typically required, along with relevant certifications like Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer. Leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for mentoring teams and managing projects. These skills ensure the successful delivery of robust, scalable applications and foster high-performing development teams.

How does a Java Lead typically balance hands-on coding responsibilities with team leadership and project management tasks?

As a Java Lead, you will often split your time between writing code and overseeing the technical direction of your team. While you remain actively involved in architecting solutions, conducting code reviews, and solving complex technical problems, you also coordinate project deliverables, mentor junior developers, and facilitate communication between stakeholders. Balancing these responsibilities requires strong time management skills and the ability to delegate tasks effectively, ensuring project progress while supporting team growth and maintaining code quality.

What are Java Leads?

Java Leads are experienced software professionals responsible for leading teams in the design, development, and implementation of Java-based applications. They oversee the technical aspects of projects, guide junior developers, ensure coding standards are met, and coordinate with other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Java Leads also play a key role in architectural decisions and help resolve complex technical challenges within a project.
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Infographic showing various Java Lead job openings in Austin, TX as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $132,778 per year, or $63.8 per hour.

Java Lead

Argyle Infotech

Austin, TX • On-site

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Job description

Java Lead

Austin, TX - Onsite

Interview Process: 3 Rounds of Interview

Responsibilities
  • Solid coding skill including make it work approach.
  • Translate requirements to software design and create clean, efficient, extensible, maintainable code.
  • Own a large functional area within the product, possessing in-depth knowledge and expertise.
  • Serve as a key player in influencing and guiding others towards the right technical decisions.
  • Identifying areas of features likely to change and integrating flexibility in the design for these areas improving engineering velocity.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners to develop innovative solutions that adhere to development goals and principles. Practices evidence-centered design making features testable, ensuring high quality and improving velocity in continuous delivery.
  • Manage project features, break into sub-tasks, identify and resolve issues for efficient execution. Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to individual team members.
  • Identify gaps and issues across systems and functional areas, propose solutions, build the engineering roadmap, and drive resolution. Leads and improves E2E testing quality and increase delivery velocity across features.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 8+ years related experience
  • Experience designing and developing microservices
  • 5+ years of experience in working in Java, GraphQL, Spring/Springboot, REST APIs, messaging systems and/or other backend programming languages.

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