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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$90K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by driving clear communications, facilitating planning efforts, and establishing performance metrics. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment and deliver actionabl...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform design leadership by shaping strategies and guiding a global team across Fortune 500 portfolios. Elevate client interactions and foster a thriving culture that drives exceptional digital exp...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead design strategy across Fortune 500 accounts, shaping the future of digital product design globally. Drive innovation, influence client strategy, and cultivate a top-tier design organization while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to safeguarding integrity through innovative fraud defense solutions. Lead engineering efforts in developing scalable detection and prevention platforms while ensuring com...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team where you'll design, develop, and maintain software solutions. Collaborate across functions and lead with your expertise while mentoring peers in a supportive, inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Join us to independently lead technical initiatives and mentor developers, driving innovative solutions for our audio listening platform. Shape technical strategy while collaborating across teams to e...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Partner with us to design and implement advanced ad systems, leading a dynamic team that shapes audio delivery and advertising technologies. Your expertise will drive impactful innovations and enhance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $168K *

Make your mark at the organizational level by driving cross-functional programs that enhance clarity and efficiency. Collaborate across teams to build frameworks, manage risks, and maintain momentum f...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$264K - $310K *

Lead a talented team to design and deliver innovative retirement and account management systems, ensuring high-quality performance and regulatory compliance while driving impactful user experiences fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$232K - $258K *

Deliver innovative software solutions to enhance reliability and efficiency across diverse production services. Lead and collaborate on initiatives that automate and improve operations while ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $298K *

Advance your career by leading enterprise architecture initiatives, shaping architectural vision, and driving technology strategy across all business units for impactful, scalable solutions...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $322K *

Shape the future of cloud-native AI infrastructure by leading complex, cross-functional software projects. Drive collaboration among engineering teams, ensuring successful delivery of large-scale init...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $322K *

Join our team to lead cross-functional projects and drive the execution of complex software initiatives that enhance next-generation cloud infrastructure for large-scale AI workloads...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $192K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex engineering programs, coordinating cross-functional efforts to drive innovation across silicon-photonics and laser technologies, ensuring goals align with industry...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $200K *

Inspire a dynamic team to elevate AI/ML engineering efforts, managing scalable solutions and bridging data science with production-grade services. Drive strategic collaboration and operational excelle...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Empower innovation by enhancing security practices within enterprise systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve project security posture, driving program outcomes and creating solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing software for autonomous surface vessels. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for maritime operations, ensuring robust...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Architect impactful security solutions for enterprise systems at scale. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures, streamline processes, and deliver innovative programs for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$123K - $216K *

Deliver an exceptional Developer Experience by leading a strategic vision, evolving tools, and advocating for user-centered design across multiple personas while driving adoption and success metrics...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $164K *

Unlock potential by leading quality assurance initiatives and team management while integrating test automation and AI within CI/CD pipelines to enhance product quality and performance throughout the...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$123K - $216K *

Shape the future of our AI-powered Developer Experience platform by leading a strategic team to deliver exceptional, user-centric product experiences that cater to diverse stakeholders, driving growth...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $216K *

Inspire a world-class Developer Experience platform by defining vision, leading cross-functional teams, and driving metrics for success. Focus on user-centric design and strategic alignment to elevate...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $210K *

Join a team that's driving the future of autonomous systems by managing complex hardware development programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product launches from concep...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead high-performing platform engineering teams to deliver scalable, secure infrastructure while overseeing technical direction and driving initiatives that enhance developer productivity and operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Inspire growth by leading high-performing platform engineering teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, security, and scalability. Drive impactful initiatives that empower product teams to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.