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 - $160K *

Shape the future of product engineering by leading high-performing teams in delivering secure, scalable, and reliable solutions for our customer-facing and internal platforms. Collaborate across disci...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$209K - $218K *

Lead the charge in transforming client outcomes by architecting innovative enterprise solutions. Drive business strategy, manage project teams, and mentor emerging talent within a dynamic professional...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $210K *

Pioneer transformative AI solutions by leading engineering initiatives, custom deployments, and direct customer engagement, balancing technology with business impact in a dynamic and innovative enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $389K *

Redefine program management in a remote role, leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact infrastructure solutions. Drive accountability, communication, and strategic delivery for complex ha...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $389K *

Deliver complex infrastructure solutions by leading cross-functional teams and ensuring high-quality project execution while managing customer relationships and driving program strategies to success...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$500K+*

Empower and lead a high-performing team to drive strategic technical programs across product domains. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment and operational excellence while mitigating ris...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$212K - $286K *

Pioneer innovative identity solutions as you design and scale our identity platform, ensuring secure access and seamless security integration across systems. Collaborate with teams to drive reliable i...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $224K *

Optimize the design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity and seamless delivery of digital health solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance developer tooli...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $274K *

Join us to design and enhance large-scale distributed systems. You will own system performance, scalability, and operational excellence while tackling complex backend challenges and driving engineerin...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $246K *

Shape the future of our backend systems by leading core platform architecture, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability while mentoring engineers and collaborating cross-functionally in a dynam...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing cross-functional engineering teams to optimize CI/CD practices, security integration, and operational excellence, enabling reliable software delivery in mission-critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $226K *

Elevate your career as you architect innovative software solutions and lead Agile teams to deliver exceptional user experiences, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency in fast-paced...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join our dynamic team to inspire engineers and deliver innovative e-commerce solutions that enhance grocery shopping experiences, drive business results, and foster a culture of accountability and con...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$152K - $243K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable, secure, and resilient software solutions within a dynamic team. Engage with stakeholders and leverage innovative technologies to shape the future of commercial...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Build and lead a high-performing engineering team, focused on innovating auto repossession systems using modern tech, AI, and cloud solutions to drive operational efficiencies and achieve meaningful b...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$163K - $165K *

Innovate technology solutions for algorithmic trading systems, enhancing performance and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, design, and implement robust trading applicatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $216K *

Take ownership of program performance for innovative aircraft by driving cross-functional team collaboration, executing critical initiatives, and ensuring timely delivery while managing risks and opti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead, mentor, and contribute to engineering excellence while managing a team of engineers. Spearhead complex software projects across diverse tech stacks and drive technical solutions that deliver val...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable software solutions impacting major merchants. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation while mentoring fellow engineers and enhancing fulfil...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the development of new software features by leading design efforts and translating complex requirements into clear technical documentation, fostering collaboration across teams to ensure seamles...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading our Partner Engineering team to define strategies that enhance cloud and API integrations, ensuring successful partnerships and driving global adoption of innovative video...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $265K *

Join a team that's redefining product management in fintech. You'll lead the charge in developing innovative solutions, mentor a high-performing team, and drive critical strategies that impact busines...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$118K - $219K *

Drive engineering excellence by mentoring teams and delivering scalable, data-driven solutions. Collaborate across functions to enhance technical strategy and ensure high-quality software outcomes tha...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead a team of Systems Engineers to drive innovation in developing complex space vehicles. Shape processes, mentor talent, and ensure quality delivery while collaborating closely with stakeholders to...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$218K - $266K *

Transform the future of space communications by leading a dynamic Systems Engineering team focused on innovative solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement across en...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.