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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$100K - $130K *

Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary delivery team to deliver high-quality software solutions. Drive accountability, engage in cross-functional collaboration, and foster a culture of continuous improv...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in aerospace as an Engineering Manager. Lead and inspire engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality flight systems while fostering collaboration...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead a multidisciplinary delivery team to drive software development, ensuring high-quality execution and alignment with product strategy. Foster accountability and collaboration while supporting team...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $186K *

Empower your career by enhancing CI/CD processes and build infrastructure for next-gen embedded systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement in a supportive te...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Lead the charge in software development for next-gen satellite systems. Drive innovation and collaboration within teams to design and integrate software for mission-critical RF communications, enhanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$138K - $247K *

Lead the charge in transforming our IT operations into an AI-driven, zero-touch digital workplace that enhances employee productivity, streamlines processes, and ensures a delightful technology experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering excellence across development and construction projects. You will monitor processes, integrate best practices, manage consultants, and ensure compliance whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $225K *

Elevate clinical research through innovative software development, overseeing the entire software life cycle while collaborating with dedicated teams to deliver top-notch, FDA-regulated solutions for...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing scalable software solutions while mentoring a talented team of engineers. Drive engineering excellence across multiple projects and collaborate cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of technology by leading a senior engineering team focused on AI-native systems, managing complex architectures, and driving innovations that redefine live product delivery and operat...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$149K - $225K *

Engineer innovative software solutions for a leading Customer Care team, driving technical decisions and operational excellence while managing and mentoring a dynamic engineering group dedicated to en...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $225K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative solutions in software development, driving both process improvements and technical strategies to enhance e-commerce systems and support rapid growth in a dynamic...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $240K *

Lead the charge in enhancing engineering operations while aligning product and engineering teams. Drive clarity, support autonomy, and identify risks to optimize planning and execution in a fast-paced...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead a team to innovate and optimize marketing technology platforms, integrating advanced AI solutions to enhance business processes and insights. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to execute a st...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $225K *

Champion the development of scalable software solutions by leading a diverse engineering team while collaborating with cross-functional partners to optimize fulfillment center operations and deliver i...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $292K *

Transform software systems at the core of medical innovation by leading architecture, mentoring teams, and driving engineering excellence across diverse platforms and products that speed up therapeuti...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Oversee complex logistics and supply chain projects, providing strategic leadership and ensuring effective contract execution in a government setting while driving performance and efficiency across mu...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading systems integration. Drive R&D advancements into market-ready products, build teams, and manage design controls to ensure compliance and innovation throughout...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$232K - $325K *

Champion AI-native software development by leading scalable engineering teams, fostering innovation and collaboration across diverse projects while ensuring quality, safety, and measurable success at...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $325K *

Empower engineering teams to innovate AI-assisted workflows, ensuring scalable, secure, and effective software development by aligning cross-functional strategies, driving organizational change, and p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical operations by leading a global team of project managers to ensure successful technology transfers and lifecycle management at Contract Manufacturing Organizations, d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Seeking an experienced Data Engineering Director to lead cloud-based data platform strategies, ensuring secure, scalable implementations while aligning with organizational objectives and collaborating...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing Application & Product Security team. You’ll set strategic direction, define KPIs, and stay hands-on, ensuring AI-first, scalable security practices while m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Join a team that's redefining quality engineering to enhance automated testing systems. As a pivotal technical leader, you'll drive quality integrations across development and operations, ensuring sea...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Transform our automated testing ecosystem by designing scalable, reliable systems that integrate quality into the CI/CD pipeline. Collaborate across teams to enhance product quality and enable continu...

2 weeks 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.