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Lead Java Developer Jobs in Fairfield, CA, US
95 lead java developer jobs from 51 companies hiring in Fairfield, CA, US.
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Lead Java Software Engineer
Phoenix or San Francisco or Chicago or Denver or Salt Lake City or Madison
$85k-$160k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years software development; Java/Spring Boot; cloud-based enterprise apps; strong analytical, communication, and independent working skills.
Java, Python, Spring Boot, MySQL, NoSQL, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, Apache Camel, RabbitMQ, Data pipelines, AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD, REST, SOAP, Microservices
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Senior Lead Software Engineer (Go, Java, AWS)
San Francisco, California, United States
$251k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering; Bachelor's degree; 1+ year cloud (AWS); Java and Go experience; AWS, Docker, Kubernetes; full-stack skills (JavaScript/TypeScript/SQL/Python/HTML/CSS); leadership experience.
Java, Go, JavaScript, Python, TypeScript, SQL, HTML, CSS, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, NoSQL, RDBMS
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Lead Software Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years in software engineering or systems development; CS/EE degree; proficient in C/C++, Go, Java, Python; strong debugging; experience with large distributed systems; cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure); networking; full stack.
C, C++, Go, Java, Python, AWS, GCP, Azure, Networking, Databases, Observability, Containers, Kubernetes
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Lead Software Engineer - Quality & AI
San Francisco, California, United States
$173k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years in software development/quality engineering; Java proficiency; AI/ML expertise; LLM evaluation; REST API testing; automation; SQL; Git, Maven; strong communication.
Postman, SoapUI, Java, JUnit, Jest, Selenium, Jenkins, Git, Maven, Eclipse, REST
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Lead QA Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$185k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years of test automation experience; Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent); experience with Java, JavaScript, Python; CI/CD; API testing; SQL; distributed systems; strong communication.
Java, JavaScript, Python, SQL, REST, CI/CD, Web services, Test frameworks
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Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Services
San Francisco, California, United States
$179k-$252k/yr OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE2+ Mgmt10+ years in software development; distributed systems; Java/Spring Boot; Kubernetes; cloud-native architecture; observability; leadership and collaboration.
Kubernetes, Docker, Nomad, Java, Spring Boot, Postgres, DynamoDB, IAM, VPCs
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Lead Software Engineer- AI Platform Engineer
San Francisco or Palo Alto
$152k-$215k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years in software engineering; system design; Go/Java; Kubernetes; Terraform/Ansible; cloud architecture; CI/CD; production code reviews.
Go, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Prometheus, Grafana
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Lead Software Engineer - Core AI
San Francisco or United States
$200k-$215k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years engineering experience with proficiency in C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, or Python; experience with generative AI, LLMs, and cloud infrastructure; strong architecture and mentoring.
C#, Java, JavaScript, Go, Python, Generative AI, LLMs, MCP, LangGraph, OpenAI, Bedrock, Cloud infrastructure
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Sr Lead Software Engineer - Back End
Palo Alto, California, United States
$171k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years experience; strong Java/Python; Spring Boot; microservices; REST APIs; cloud and distributed systems; leadership experience
Java, Python, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, JPA, JUnit, Log4J, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code
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Lead Full Stack Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering; BS/MS in CS/Engineering; strong Java with API-first architecture; Azure experience; microservices and distributed systems; CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes; cloud platforms; product-based engineering culture.
Java, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, APIs, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL, Terraform
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Technical Lead - Software Developer, Data Foundry
San Francisco or San Diego or Boston or Louisville or Indianapolis
$152k-$244k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5–10+ years scientific software development; Python and another language; REST APIs, data pipelines, microservices; experience with scientific datasets.
Python, Java, C#, Go, TypeScript, Rust, SQL, REST APIs, Microservices, MLflow, Weights & Biases, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Prefect, Airflow, Nextflow, Postgres, Redshift, Snowflake, BigQuery, LIMS, ELN, Benchling, RDKit, Schrödinger, MOE, Git, Linux, Bash
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Lead Escalation Engineer
San Ramon, California, United States
$124k-$186k/yr RemoteFull Time
Strong knowledge of Tibco EBX, debugging, building environments to reproduce customer environments (containers, Java EE), customer-focused problem solving, collaboration.
TIBCO EBX, Docker, Java EE
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Lead Software Engineer - Automation
Novato or Culver City
$134k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years software engineering; 2+ years in game engines; proficient in compiled and scripting languages; CI/CD; test automation; strong communication; interest in LLMs.
C#, C++, Go, Rust, Java, Python, Bash, TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
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Lead Full Stack Engineer (Front-end UI), Ad Decisioning
Glendale or Seattle or San Francisco or Santa Monica
$152k-$224k/yr HybridFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years software engineering; strong Java and front-end skills; experience with SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Redis, Kafka/Kinesis; AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes; excellent collaboration and communication.
Java, SpringBoot, DynamoDB, Redis, Kafka, Kinesis, AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Node, React, NextJS, Express, Typescript, Tailwind
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Lead Software Engineer, Omni Promotions eCommerce Engineering (San Francisco, CA, US, USA_522388)
San Francisco, California, United States
$178k-$198k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs; 3+ years React; Azure; Kafka; MySQL; Istio; Splunk/AppDynamics; Promos platform knowledge; BS/MS in CS; agile collaboration.
Java, J2EE, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Microservices, Azure, React, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Kafka, MySQL, Istio, Splunk, AppDynamics, Talon.One
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Lead Automation Engineer, Director
San Francisco, California, United States
$190k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOELead automation engineer with 7+ years in automation, RPA, AI, CI/CD, and team leadership; strong programming, cloud, and QA experience.
UiPath, Playwright, Power Automate, Selenium, FitNesse, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Java, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Amazon RDS, Jira, Confluence, Xray
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Lead Data Engineer – Financial Data, Compliance & Business Intelligence
Chicago or Washington or Sarasota or Hartford or Costa Mesa or San Jose or Atlanta or Boston or Cleveland or Columbus or Dallas or Fort Lauderdale or Fort Wayne or Grand Rapids or Indianapolis or Los Angeles or Miami or New York City or Oak Brook Terrace or Sacramento or San Francisco or South Bend or Tampa or Houston or Austin
$111k-$226k/yr OnsiteFull Time
3+ YOE3+ years ETL development; experience with Bank Secrecy Act/AML regulations; consulting experience; strong ETL/EDW skills; Python/Java; cloud data warehousing (Azure/AWS/Snowflake); excellent communication and teamwork.
ETL tools, Python, Java, Azure, AWS, Snowflake
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Lead Sr Staff Software Engineer - Front End Fundamentals
Bellevue or Boulder or Chicago or Denver or Irvine or Los Angeles or New York or San Francisco or San Jose or Seattle or Ventura
$166k-$305k/yr HybridFull Time
13+ YOE1+ MgmtSenior frontend leadership role requiring 13+ years of software development, 1+ year of people management, strong TypeScript/JavaScript or other languages, cloud and distributed systems experience, and mentoring.
TypeScript, JavaScript, C#, Java, C, C++, Python, SQL, Scala
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Lead Full Stack Software Engineer, Claims
San Francisco or Lehi or Plano
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8+ years as a full-stack engineer; strong Java/Spring Cloud, Kafka, React/Angular; cloud experience (AWS/GCP); BRMS familiarity; AI tooling knowledge; excellent communication.
Java, Spring Cloud, Kafka, React, Angular, GraphQL, AWS, GCP, BRMS, Drools, Kogito, LangChain, Google ADK
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Staff Software Engineer - Android DX
San Francisco, California, United States
HybridFull Time
8+ YOELead Android SDK design/development; 8+ years software engineering; strong Kotlin/Java; Android internals; public API design; mentor engineers.
Kotlin, Java, Android SDK, Android Studio, APIs, Performance profiling
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Staff Software Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$138k-$187k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOELead and design high-volume, fault-tolerant Java apps; 6+ yrs exp; strong Java/JEE, REST, AWS, Spring; leadership and mentoring.
Java, JEE, Spring, REST, AWS, Maven, Jenkins, Gradle, Git, JUnit, Docker, Kubernetes, JPOS, ISO-8583, Web Services
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Staff Software Engineer
Pleasanton, California, United States
$114k-$228k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Java/Spring Boot microservices on Azure, AKS, cloud architecture, leading and mentoring teams, strong communication.
Java, Spring Boot, Azure, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Service Bus, Azure Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, Azure API Management, APIM, JPA/Hibernate, Spring Data, CI/CD, Linux, Kubernetes
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Technical Lead, Billing and Revenue Platform
San Francisco or San Francisco County
$210k-$260k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years software engineering, 2+ years as tech lead; billing/revenue systems experience; Golang/Java/TypeScript; ownership mindset; product-focused impact.
Golang, Java, Typescript, SQL
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Software Engineer III
San Ramon, California, United States
$104k-$153k/yr RemoteFull Time
6+ YOE5+ years cloud, DevOps, and software engineering experience; hands-on with Python/Java/SQL, AWS/Azure, CI/CD, IaC, and platform reliability; able to mentor and lead junior engineers.
Python, Spark, Java, SQL, Shell Scripting, Jenkins, Git, AWS, Azure, Jira, ServiceNow, Autosys, Glue, Jupyter Notebook, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Linux, Windows
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Vice President, Services Developer, AI Enablement
San Francisco, California, United States
$155k-$214k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lead architecture and design of distributed systems; strong Java/JVM, Kubernetes, and AI-enabled backend experience; collaborate with product and research teams; drive architecture decisions.
Java, JVM, Spring Boot, REST, gRPC, Linux, Maven, Gradle, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker, AI/ML, Azure, Python
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Senior Software Engineer
San Francisco or Seattle
$127k-$192k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years backend software engineering; Java/Go/C++; Kubernetes/containers; GCP; CI/CD (Jenkins/CircleCI); lead/mentor; debug/automate; scalable systems; observability; BS in CS/Engineering/Math or related
Kubernetes, Containers, GCP, Jenkins, CircleCI, Java, Go, C++
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Backend Customer Success Engineer (Kotlin Ecosystem)
Foster City or Marlton or United States
HybridFull Time
Extensive Kotlin/Java/JVM experience; migration of Java backend to Kotlin; Spring ecosystem; build tools Maven/Gradle; customer-facing roles; strong English communication; ability to lead workshops and engage with engineering teams.
Kotlin, Java, JVM, Spring, Maven, Gradle
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Staff Software Engineer, Storage
San Francisco, California, United States
$185k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lead cloud storage features; experience building distributed storage systems; strong software engineering fundamentals; cloud storage expertise; proficiency in Java or Go; IaC tooling; Linux internals; pass background check.
Java, Go, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Linux
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TECHNICAL LEAD L1 (Richmond, USA-CA, US, 1254)
Richmond, California, United States
$60k-$149k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOE5-8 years experience; Core Java; knowledge of Spring, SQL, Unix/Linux, monitoring tools.
Java, Spring / Spring Boot, SQL, Unix/Linux, Shell scripting, Splunk, AppDynamics, Kafka, MQ, Monitoring tools
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Staff Software Engineer, Ads Measurement Products
San Francisco or United States
$177k-$365k/yr RemoteFull Time
8+ YOEBS+ in Computer Science or related field; 8+ years in software engineering; strong data-pipeline and distributed-systems experience; proficiency in Java/Scala/Kotlin or Python plus SQL; experience with AI enablement and AdTech/measurement products; ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
Java, Scala, Kotlin, Python, SQL
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Senior Data Engineer
Denver or New York City or San Francisco
$100k-$115k/yr RemoteFull Time
3+ YOE3–5+ years of OO development (TypeScript/Java/C#/Java) with Python for data tasks; strong SQL/PostgreSQL; cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP); CI/CD; data architectures; experience with financial market data; Agile tools (Jira); Git/GitHub; ability to lead features from planning to deployment.
TypeScript, Java, CSharp, Python, PostgreSQL, SQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Git, GitHub, Jira, Kafka, WebSockets, Medallion Architecture
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Staff Engineer
Seattle or Oakland
$184k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Lead design and implementation of a robust, scalable data platform; expert in data engineering and cloud ecosystems; strong Python/Scala/Java; mentor and guide engineers.
Python, Scala, Java, AWS, GCP, Azure, dbt, Spark, Airflow, Dagster, Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, Kafka
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Tech Lead, YouTube Main App Services
San Bruno, California, United States
$207k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
8+ YOEBachelor's or equivalent; 8 years software development; 5 years full-stack across back-end and front-end; 5 years testing/launching user-facing products; 3 years design/architecture.
Java, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
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Principal Software Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
$295k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
8+ YOELead reliability-focused software engineer with 8+ years of experience including 2+ years in SRE or software engineering; strong technical leadership and collaboration skills.
Go, C#, Java
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Principal Data Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$207k-$276k/yr HybridFull Time
15+ YOE15+ years in software, FinTech, leading cross-functional teams; expert in data engineering, SDLC, cloud, and architectures; hands-on with Java, microservices, big data, and CI/CD.
Java, Spring, Microservices, Kafka, Oracle, SQL, JavaScript, Python, Hadoop/S3, Spark, TensorFlow, PyTorch, CI/CD, Git, Jenkins, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Azure, Jira, Confluence
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Staff Engineer, Core Services Platform
San Francisco or Denver
$225k-$278k/yr HybridFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years backend engineering; tech lead experience; distributed systems design; proficient in Ruby/Scala/Go/Java; AWS; Kafka/Kubernetes; MySQL/Redis/Cassandra.
Ruby, Scala, Go, Java, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra
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Advisory Lead, Software-TTS (SPAM)
Chicago or Boston or Dallas or Los Angeles or Minneapolis or New York City or San Francisco or Seattle or Washington D.C.
HybridFull Time
8+ YOE8-10+ years of hands-on software development; experience with complex systems integration, SDLC; Agile/Lean project management; ability to lead executive-facing engagements; strong communication.
C#, Java, Python, SDLC
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Compute Efficiency Engineer
San Francisco or New York City
$1-$2/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years in distributed systems; 1+ year leading large-scale projects; strong Python/Rust/Go/Java; cloud/Kubernetes and IaC; performance optimization; independent problem solving; strong communication.
Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, AWS, GCP, Python, Rust, Go, Java
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Lead Architect, Ads Measurement
Cupertino or San Francisco
OnsiteFull Time
10+ YOE10+ years software engineering; distributed systems and data warehousing; leadership; strong communication; Bachelor’s in CS/CE or equivalent
Java, Python, Spark, Trino, Hadoop, Cassandra, Kafka, Snowflake, SQL
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Principal Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Dallas or San Francisco or Austin
$180k-$210k/yr RemoteFull Time
12+ YOE5+ Mgmt12+ years SRE/Infrastructure, 5+ years leading SRE teams, strong Python/Go/Java, GCP expertise, Docker/Kubernetes, monitoring, AI/ML for SRE, incident management, budgeting and capacity planning, distributed systems knowledge
Python, Go, Java, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, New Relic, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Cloud Trace, GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud Functions
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