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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$130K - $180K *

Elevate business impact by leading technology operations and engineering teams. Drive secure, scalable solutions that enhance operational performance and strategic alignment, while fostering high stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate organizational success by leading engineering and tech operations to deliver innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that enhance performance and align with strategic business goals. Dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading technology strategy and operations, ensuring the delivery of secure, high-performing solutions that drive business growth and operational excellence within a multiface...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $235K *

Join a team that's innovating mobile streaming experiences. As a lead engineer, you'll tackle complex challenges in app development, collaborating across teams to enhance user engagement on tvOS and i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform technology strategy and operations, driving excellence and alignment across teams. Lead engineering and service delivery to ensure secure, scalable solutions that meet strategic business obj...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $230K *

Champion the development of Disney's media supply chain by leading diverse software engineering teams, ensuring high-quality execution in a cloud-based environment, and facilitating cross-functional c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $230K *

Reimagine the future of media distribution by leading software teams to develop innovative platforms. Drive technical excellence while mentoring engineers, managing complex projects, and collaborating...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$145K - $175K *

Transform complex challenges into innovative, AI-powered solutions while leading a dynamic engineering team. Engage in hands-on development to enhance product quality and drive scalable cloud-native a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by building and mentoring a high-performing team, shaping tech architecture, and ensuring quality delivery of an innovative SaaS product. Drive the vision fro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining product engineering through innovative design automation and simulation technologies, solving complex computational problems that streamline hardware development for engi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $110K *

Support and enhance complex software applications by leading full-stack development initiatives using ReactJS, NodeJS, and TypeScript, while ensuring high performance and collaboration with cross-func...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $230K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge marine technology as you design and optimize onboard software systems, ensuring reliable data communication and enhancing autonomy in challenging environments...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$147K - $164K *

Join a dynamic team to influence technical direction and manage talented engineers. Drive product excellence, oversee engineering practices, and foster collaboration with diverse stakeholders in a fas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $164K *

Empower teams as a Senior Engineering Manager, driving strategic direction and fostering collaboration. Lead a talented group in solving complex technical challenges while enhancing engineering practi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform our software engineering landscape by leading a diverse team, establishing best practices, and aligning initiatives with business strategies to deliver high-quality applications that enhance...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

OpenAI is seeking a System Software Engineer to design, implement, and debug foundational software for its products. The role involves working across the OS stack, including kernel, drivers, and users...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$184K - $250K *

Lead a dynamic software development team to create and enhance systems for satellite communications, ensuring robust integration of hardware and software while driving strategic growth and mission suc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining product marketing strategy. You'll develop compelling messaging and lead product launches, driving sales success through effective positioning and cross-functional collab...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with a senior software engineering role that emphasizes collaboration, technical leadership, and agile methodologies while developing innovative solutions for mission-critical softwa...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$170K - $200K *

Elevate data strategies by overseeing scalable systems and mentoring teams. Drive advanced analytics integration while ensuring optimal performance and compliance in a high-impact financial sector env...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Transform the future of transit systems by designing, developing, and maintaining critical software applications, ensuring reliability and performance within a dynamic engineering environment. Collabo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Innovate solutions for complex software systems, collaborating with teams to enhance performance and ensure quality standards. Drive processes from design through implementation while liaising with st...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Help us build the framework for innovative marketing technology that powers user acquisition across a portfolio of leading dating apps. You'll engage in hands-on development for both mobile platforms...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $240K *

Accelerate progress by leading complex hardware development programs from concept to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution while addressing risks and maintaini...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$213K - $260K *

Drive excellence in systems engineering by ensuring alignment with FAA standards and integration across all phases of aircraft development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance safety, p...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.