> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2599356-lead-software-engineer-java-bpm-kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2599356-lead-software-engineer-java-bpm-kafka). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Software Engineer (Java / BPM / Kafka) - **Company:** I8IS INC. - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $104,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Software Quality, DevOps, Performance Tuning, Software Systems, Enterprise Software Applications, Apache Kafka - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=62c1a6bf0926e296 ## About the Role Seeking a Lead Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience to design and deliver enterprise applications. The role involves providing technical leadership, guiding development teams, and collaborating with stakeholders to build scalable, reliable, and high-quality software solutions. ## Description * Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications while providing technical guidance to engineering teams. * Collaborate with Architects, Product Owners, QA, DevOps, and business teams to define solutions and drive successful delivery. * Drive technical design, code quality, performance optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. ## Related Videos - [How to Benchmark Your Apache Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/76-how-to-benchmark-your-apache-kafka) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Let's Talk Quality! - Lilia Gargouri](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1815-let-s-talk-quality-lilia-gargouri) - [Transforming Task Management: Integrating Camunda with Scalable Frontend Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1433-transforming-task-management-integrating-camunda-with-scalable-frontend-solutions) - [Kafka Streams Microservices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/168-kafka-streams-microservices) - [Tips, Techniques, and Common Pitfalls Debugging Kafka](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/838-tips-techniques-and-common-pitfalls-debugging-kafka) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)