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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$168K - $210K *

Lead the transformation of our build and deploy systems while enhancing developer efficiency, safety, and software delivery reliability. Collaborate across teams to drive technical innovation and opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leveraging AI to transform traditional engineering practices and drive end-to-end product ownership, collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality, produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing engineering efficiency by architecting solutions, streamlining workflows, and fostering collaboration across teams. You'll design reusable components and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $230K *

Drive the engineering platform for IGA/IAM, managing environments, pipelines, and operations. Lead a global team, ensuring security, compliance, and reliability as you enhance client delivery and supp...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $140K *

Lead and optimize GTM transformation programs and initiatives, ensuring cross-functional alignment and driving measurable outcomes through structured planning and execution. Empower teams to navigate...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $240K *

Engage in building innovative software solutions that enhance private markets investing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality projects, driving progress through effective communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $150K *

Optimize delivery processes by leading cross-functional teams for enterprise applications. Ensure alignment with business goals, manage risks, and drive enhancements while maintaining a focus on Agile...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion operational excellence by leading high-quality software delivery across multiple product lines, driving engineering metrics, and ensuring effective staffing and capacity planning in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $345K *

Join a team that optimizes complex technical programs to drive AI-focused initiatives. Collaborate across product, engineering, and security to translate strategy into impactful execution, enhance cap...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's driving backend innovation through AI collaboration, designing scalable applications that impact millions. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence product direction while settin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$186K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of automation by managing large-scale projects and a talented team. Drive results with strategic leadership and ensure exceptional delivery across diverse custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Take ownership of the integration of AI solutions into complex ERP environments. Leverage your Oracle ERP expertise to lead strategic customer implementations and drive modernization initiatives acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$181K - $241K *

Unlock your potential as an engineering manager, guiding a team to build a reliable foundation in AWS, driving automation, and fostering technical excellence to empower infrastructure teams in a growi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $193K *

Elevate the quality of data annotations by developing robust systems for pipeline optimization, statistical analysis, and model training support. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance data deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$225K - $265K *

Drive the growth of an engineering team focused on web application discovery, leading strategy and execution in a complex environment. Mentor engineers while ensuring high-quality deliverables and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the developer experience by owning the build and deploy path, enhancing speed and reliability to empower customers from solo developers to large engineering teams. Engage closely with cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $368K *

Transform the engineering team by leading agile initiatives, promoting collaboration, and delivering high-quality mobile app experiences. Empower restaurant operators with innovative solutions while d...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$200K - $245K *

Lead strategic initiatives across Professional Services, aligning organizational goals and executing high-impact programs. Foster executive collaboration, manage AI adoption, and drive operational exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $145K *

Lead the operational engine for Digital Product releases, ensuring precision in launches through collaborative change management. Drive process adoption across teams and empower them to deliver qualit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform the software development landscape by defining a cohesive end-to-end experience, integrating planning to verification workflows across teams. Lead product strategy and execution, influencing...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform engineering excellence by leading architectural development and mentoring teams. Collaborate across product and program areas to drive innovation and maintain high standards in scalable, sec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive new business growth by acquiring enterprise clients in Manufacturing. Engage senior executives, leverage industry insights, and deliver strategic solutions in digital transformation. Build lasti...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing Oracle/NetSuite integrations. Own the connector lifecycle, collaborating with product and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions and technical me...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Develop and enhance AI capabilities by designing LLM pipelines and full-stack features. Collaborate across teams to implement effective AI solutions while ensuring optimal performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the standard of quality in software engineering by owning AI-generated code validation and building critical test infrastructures. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure fast, reliable relea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   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.