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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$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...

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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...

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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

$120K - $150K *

Drive engineering transformation by architecting solutions that enhance workflows, reduce cycle times, and improve collaboration across teams. This pivotal role focuses on hands-on implementation and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in overseeing engineering assignments across product development, ensuring technical support, guiding design, and enhancing team collaboration while maintaining high standards in safet...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$228K - $279K *

Optimize the Systems Engineering department by pioneering best practices in requirements management, verification plans, and lifecycle processes while mentoring talent and driving project success for...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform biopharmaceutical manufacturing through strategic process engineering leadership, ensuring design excellence and compliance on major capital projects while integrating cross-functional teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$200K - $300K *

Champion innovative advertising solutions by leading engineering teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering cross-functional partnerships to enhance product and business performance while uph...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform software development initiatives by managing execution and leading a high-performing team to deliver quality solutions in production environments while aligning with corporate objectives and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $252K *

Join a team that's redefining global streaming media architecture. You'll influence high-performing systems, drive technical strategy, and shape innovative solutions across platforms while collaborati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$197K - $264K *

Unlock your potential as a Principal Software Architect, shaping robust streaming solutions across diverse platforms. Drive strategy, lead cross-domain design, and innovate in media architecture to en...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$179K - $263K *

Grow by designing and implementing scalable big data systems that enhance core products. Engage in data transformations, establish engineering best practices, and collaborate effectively to deliver hi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and shape the engineering team while actively coding and driving delivery of scalable solutions. Oversee development processes and integrate AI to enhance product innovation in a dynamic, fast-pa...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$149K - $216K *

Elevate security initiatives by collaborating with engineering and product teams to drive comprehensive testing programs, define AI testing scope, and manage security vulnerabilities in innovative sol...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$251K - $310K *

Lead and mentor a team of data engineers while driving strategies and delivering scalable data solutions for commercialization efforts, fostering innovation and excellence in data management practices...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Lead the evolution of our platform services while managing a diverse product portfolio to drive market differentiation and revenue. Collaborate with key stakeholders to align internal capabilities wit...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $225K *

Drive product excellence by managing platform services and complementary offerings. Oversee $100M P&L, align strategic goals, and meet client needs through innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$174K - $210K *

Lead the charge in building cutting-edge low-latency risk systems and solutions leveraging big data and distributed computing, while driving strategic initiatives and enhancing client offerings in a f...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Launch innovative combustion solutions in HVAC, driving product strategies, sustaining leadership, and collaborating globally to enhance competitive advantage while delivering on time and within budge...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.