Welcome to the Director of Software Engineering Jobs Category

Explore a wide range of Director of Software Engineering positions with leading companies in various industries. This challenging yet rewarding field needs leaders who can manage complex software projects, incorporate innovative technologies, and lead engineering teams.

Job Roles and Requirements

As a Director of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for overseeing software design and development processes while ensuring the team meets project goals. Knowledge of various software technologies, project management, and leadership skills are crucial for this role.

Career Growth and Opportunities

The field of Software Engineering presents various growth opportunities for directors. With the right experience and skills, you can advance your career by stepping into roles like VP of Engineering, CTO, etc. Check out the current listings to find your next step.

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$176K - $237K *

Empower a collaborative team to enhance Temporal's core server. Drive solutions across diverse areas like task processing, scheduling, and performance while contributing to a high-quality, reliable di...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at a leading startup by shaping product strategy, optimizing SDLC, and mentoring a high-performing team to achieve business growth and market leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $205K *

Elevate cloud innovation by leading dynamic engineering teams to design, build, and ensure resilient platforms. Drive automation and governance while collaborating cross-functionally to deliver missio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $190K *

Engage with a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge, low-latency video software that enhances community safety. Collaborate on impactful solutions while pushing technological boundaries and optimizing...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$216K - $270K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives, driving reliability and scalability across our hosting platform, while mentoring a high-performing team and managing critical customer escalations for thou...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$193K - $242K *

Transform the infrastructure of over 700,000 websites as an engineering leader. Drive the technical vision for a high-traffic hosting platform, mentoring teams and ensuring reliability, scalability, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $180K *

Architect and develop robust web applications and services, guiding technical direction and mentoring team members while ensuring high standards of performance and reliability in a collaborative envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$436K - $500K+*

Collaborate with a high-performing team to architect real-time ad insertion systems for live streaming. Oversee the reliability and excellence of ad delivery during major events, ensuring top-tier use...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $300K *

Shape the future of GTM intelligence by leading AI strategy and insights. Drive impactful decision-making and operations, collaborating cross-functionally to harness AI tools for smarter business exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $183K *

Contribute to secure software development by leading design and implementation efforts, mentoring engineers and addressing complex challenges in client-side applications across multiple platforms incl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $157K *

Optimize government services by enhancing system reliability, supporting workflows, and advancing automation. Collaborate across teams to drive software engineering excellence and improve public acces...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic software engineering team, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-quality applications while adhering to best practices and driving innovative soluti...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance your career by leading software development, collaborating cross-functionally to design and implement robust applications while mentoring and guiding a team of engineers towards achieving busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $224K *

Optimize the design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity and seamless delivery of digital health solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance developer tooli...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $272K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to redefine data security across cloud, SaaS, and endpoints. Drive the strategy for protecting sensitive information while ensuring compliance with regulatory s...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $226K *

Drive the development of innovative scheduling solutions, while leading a diverse engineering team to enhance patient care accessibility within healthcare systems. Engage in hands-on leadership, syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $210K *

Lead the charge in developing high-quality applications in an agile environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical decisions, maintain system stability, and ensure performance...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Champion innovative software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Leverage your expertise to mentor others, drive quality development, and make informed technology decisions in a dy...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineer productivity by architecting solutions that eliminate workflow pain points, mentor technical staff, and drive high-quality software development through reusable p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $220K *

Lead and empower a remote software engineering team to drive innovation and product success through agile methodologies and technical expertise, enhancing the IT operations suite and ensuring alignmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the strategic evolution of engineering and data initiatives to advance innovative, AI-enabled solutions while fostering a high-performing team that drives efficiency in clinical trial technology...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $297K *

Architect the technical vision and strategy for an engineering team, enhancing system performance and security while mentoring engineers, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive product strategy for financial management solutions, leveraging AI to transform processes and elevate outcomes. Lead a dynamic team to redefine accountability and deliver comprehensive value to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading workforce management initiatives using UKG ProWFM, designing scalable integrations across enterprise systems to enhance efficiency and drive successful implementations while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Innovate robust infrastructure solutions to navigate complex regulations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience in a fast-paced startup environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the main responsibilities of a Director of Software Engineering?question toggle

    A Director of Software Engineering oversees the design and development of software systems. They manage the software engineering team, establish project goals, ensure quality standards, and communicate with stakeholders to align the software solutions with business objectives.

  • What skills are required for a Director of Software Engineering job?question toggle

    Skills required include a solid understanding of software development, project management, leadership, and communication skills. Additionally, it's beneficial to have a strong grasp of new technologies, analytical skills, and problem-solving ability.

  • What is the career path for a Director of Software Engineering?question toggle

    A Director of Software Engineering can progress into higher-level roles such as VP of Engineering or Chief Technology Officer (CTO), or they might choose to specialize in a specific area of software development.