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Lead Web Application Developer Jobs in Houston, TX

TecTammina

Build and Release / Web Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Company Description Tech Tammina LLC Release Manager / Web Engineer configures and supports Web & Application server environments for production, Q/A model and D/R implementations. Position includes ...

R2 Technologies Corporation

Java + AWS

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

Experience in cloud-based software projects, web application development, security and open source ... Lead design/coding sessions, develop solutions, and implement solutions as part of a team • ...

Luxoft

Full Stack Java Web Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $64.75/hr

Team is seeking a highly technical, hands-on Java developer. Our group is focused on bringing a new ... Strong understanding of web application architecture and client-server communication. * Experience ...

Beth Page tech

Angular Developer

Houston, TX · On-site

$52.25 - $64/hr

Angular Developer Location : Houston TX (on-site) Duration : 9 months to Long-term 2025/26 Must ... Experience with Web application, Front end development.

Eurofins

Full Stack Web Developer

Stafford, TX · On-site

The ideal candidate has a strong background in modern Microsoft web technologies, cloud-based application development, and secure software engineering practices. They will work closely with ...

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How much do lead web application developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for lead web application developer in Houston, TX is $119,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,400.00 and $131,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lead web application developer?

To thrive as a Lead Web Application Developer, you need expertise in web development languages (such as JavaScript, HTML, CSS), frameworks (like React or Angular), and typically a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git), cloud platforms, and CI/CD tools is commonly expected, along with experience in agile methodologies. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively guide development teams and coordinate with stakeholders. These competencies ensure the delivery of robust, scalable web applications and foster high-performing, collaborative teams.

What is a lead web application developer?

Lead Web Application Developers are experienced professionals responsible for overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of web applications. They guide development teams, set technical standards, and ensure that projects meet quality, performance, and security requirements. In addition to coding, they collaborate with stakeholders, mentor junior developers, and help resolve complex technical challenges. Their role is crucial in delivering scalable and robust web solutions that align with business objectives.

How does a lead web application developer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

As a Lead Web Application Developer, collaboration with cross-functional teams such as UX/UI designers, QA testers, product managers, and backend engineers is a daily occurrence. You will often facilitate technical discussions, review project requirements, delegate tasks, and ensure alignment between development and business objectives. Effective communication and the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders are key. This collaborative approach not only ensures smooth project delivery but also fosters a culture of shared responsibility and innovation.

What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Lead Web Application Developer jobs?

Cities near Houston, TX with the most Lead Web Application Developer job openings:

Infographic showing various Lead Web Application Developer job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,371 per year, or $57.4 per hour.

Application Developer - Houston, Texas

MetroNational

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

PLEASE NOTE: At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We appreciate your understanding and encourage applicants who are eligible to work in Houston, Texas without sponsorship to apply.
SUMMARY: Reporting to the VP of Data-Applications and a member of the core app dev Team, the application development software engineer will design, code, test and update programs/applications along with supporting ongoing operations of all corporate technology applications supporting MetroNational's primary corporate departments which include Finance, HR, Asset Management, Client Experience, Leasing, Legal and Construction/Design. The developer will participate in maintenance and enhancement of all applications (custom/SaaS/COTS) in the corporate platforms. The s/w developer will have primary responsibility for implementing our new Content Services Platform which will provide seamless workflow automation and contemporary document management capabilities across the company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Workflow Platform - Write code, test automation and support our new workflow Platform which provides workflow automation, contemporary document management and robotics process automation.
  • Core Enterprise Technology Platform Development & Support - Implement, enhance, and maintain all corporate applications and associated integrations and/or customizations. Key business area technology applications supported include Finance, HR, Asset Management, Client Experience, Leasing, and Construction/Design.
  • Data & Digital Integrations - partner with Data & Digital Services team to support any upstream/downstream core application integrations required with our Enterprise Data Platform (EDP) and Digital Experience Platform (DXP).
  • Application Programming Interfaces (API) and Tech Shared Services Library - Build API services that can be reused using Python or JavaScript.
  • Leverage tools/technologies to build and support AI/ML based prediction initiatives by various stakeholders.
  • Write SQL code and maintain RDBMS databases and other artifacts associated with applications during production support.

Requirements
EDUCATION AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is required, advance degree a plus.
  • 5+ years of experience in web-based application development using NodeJS, ReactJS, Camunda (BPMN engine), Python & UiPath in midsize complex organizations.
  • Experience in using RDBMS (SQL server/Oracle) on Azure/AWS.
  • Experience in building applications using managing Azure functions, Azure App Service and Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
  • Experience in writing SQL queries and maintaining various application databases.
  • Experience working with content services provider platforms delivering workflow automation, document management and robotics processing automation capabilities.
  • Hands on experience developing software solutions with detailed understanding of all contemporary programming languages and operating platforms including the following areas: Python, HTML-5, Azure, AWS, Microsoft Stack (BI, Automate, O365, Teams, SharePoint, ...), Wintel, Mac OS, IOS/Android Mobile Apps
  • Experience in Real Estate and Property Management industry a plus

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
  • Understanding of data platforms/solutions, analytic tools/platforms, client digital delivery platforms, private/public cloud PaaS, REST based microservices, and APIs.
  • Proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of technology professionals and business stakeholders and build strong ongoing working relationships.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and innovative mindset with proven ability to drive creative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Proven experience with common delivery methodologies including Agile and SDLC.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, to permit the employee to function in a general office environment and accomplish tasks and duties as outlined above.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
ABOUT METRONATIONAL
MetroNational is a private, family-owned real estate investment, development, and management company located in Houston whose core interest is the Memorial City mixed-use development. The cornerstones of its business philosophy are teamwork, loyalty, integrity, and professionalism, which have led to winning several awards:
• Houston Chronicle Top Workplaces
• Houston Business Journal Healthiest Employers
• Houston Business Journal Best Places to Work
• Cigna Well-Being Award
• American Heart Association Fit-Friendly Worksite
• Mother-Friendly Worksite

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