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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$334K - $500K *

Transform security engineering by leading a high-performing team focused on establishing a secure infrastructure, partnering with senior executives to enhance platform and application security initiat...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $221K *

Champion innovative program management by integrating AI-driven frameworks. Drive execution across complex initiatives while optimizing delivery pathways. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $289K *

Lead the charge in building high-quality enterprise applications while mentoring teams and fostering innovation. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experiences and drive ini...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $250K *

Lead and innovate the technical direction for our Data/ML team, driving cross-team projects and architecture from device to cloud while fostering team growth. Engage in hands-on coding and problem-sol...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the growth and direction of cross-functional engineering teams, guiding talent to achieve ambitious goals while ensuring robust data architecture and infrastructure, all in a collaborative, incl...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead and optimize a multi-discipline engineering team to deliver scalable software solutions. Foster innovation and collaboration while driving agile development practices and ensuring product quality...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $235K *

Design and implement robust REST APIs and scalable software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and user experience while ensuring the highest standards in coding...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion mobile application development, providing technical leadership and driving project success. Emphasize best coding practices and facilitate collaborative solutions while overseeing teams and e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$185K - $220K *

Optimize project delivery by leading cross-functional teams in executing IoT initiatives. Your role ensures technical project management excellence, from planning through execution, fostering collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $150K *

Transform enterprise software and data engineering by leading strategic initiatives, overseeing development of robust applications, and cultivating a high-performing engineering team to align with bus...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading Agile teams to deliver high-quality 3D modeling and animation projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clarity and alignment while meeting deadlines and bu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform mission-critical capabilities by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on Command & Control software and systems integration, ensuring robust architecture and delivery for complex gover...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer mission-critical software solutions as you lead diverse engineering teams and architect innovative command and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. Drive excellence through...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Champion mission-critical solutions by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on Command & Control software and systems integration, driving technical excellence and strategic program execution in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead technical execution and drive innovation in complex command & control software systems. Mentor engineering teams while delivering mission-critical capabilities for government and commercial space...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to deliver critical mission systems. Drive software architecture and integration for defense programs, bridging technical execution and strategic objectives while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$240K - $260K *

Join us as you lead cross-functional teams in engineering, driving innovation while balancing rapid experimentation and scalable solutions across mobile, web, and backend products that shape the futur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $233K *

Champion developer infrastructure solutions by optimizing workflows, enhancing build systems, and driving collaborative projects. Engage with diverse teams to tackle complex challenges in software dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $210K *

Transform market insights into actionable intelligence by architecting and leading a robust software platform. Partner with cross-functional leaders to deliver intuitive dealer experiences while ensur...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop software features, collaborating across products to enhance performance and ensure high quality while driving continuous improvements and embracing best engin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Build and lead the Technical Program Management function to ensure disciplined delivery of high-impact projects. Collaborate across Product, Engineering, and Hardware teams, translating ambitious goal...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$365K - $500K+*

Unlock operational excellence by overseeing cross-functional program management. Lead a high-performing team, align strategic goals with project execution, and foster collaboration across diverse func...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading high-performance data integrations. Collaborate across teams to enhance scalability and reliability of our platform, while mentoring junior engineers and optimizing system...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that shapes the future by designing scalable platforms for AI and ML. Collaborate with experts to build self-service ML Ops solutions that enhance delivery, monitoring, and operational sup...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join us to lead a high-performing engineering team that drives the technical vision, fosters collaboration, and ensures delivery of scalable, secure platforms. Shape the future of technology and culti...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.