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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$157K - $200K *

Join us to design and lead next-gen content management systems that drive personalized streaming experiences, collaborating with product teams to ensure high-performance APIs and scalable platforms fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $180K *

Build and maintain robust APIs and developer tools that enhance the user experience, while managing the integrity of critical integrations with partners and ensuring clarity in documentation and commu...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $263K *

Unlock potential by developing robust data infrastructure for scalable ML workflows, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data quality and sharing for efficient model onboarding and st...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of autonomous robotics software. Drive technical strategy and excellence, architect complex systems, and mentor engineers in a high-impact, cross-functional envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $200K *

Shape your career with this impactful role where you'll lead technical initiatives, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive the adoption of innovative engineering practices in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the next phase of product development by leading engineering initiatives, optimizing team performance, and driving innovative technology solutions to enhance operational excellence and meet s...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of product innovation by leading engineering initiatives, aligning strategies, and mentoring teams to ensure high-quality technology solutions that drive operational excellence and fu...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in product engineering and technology development. Lead strategic initiatives, mentor engineering professionals, and deliver quality solutions that enhance operat...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $328K *

Oversee and lead multiple engineering teams to effectively align technology strategy with business goals, ensuring seamless delivery of high-quality software products while fostering a collaborative a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $180K *

Drive impactful engineering solutions by leading technical delivery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and fostering AI-native practices to enhance performance and structure within a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in product development engineering, overseeing strategic planning and quality assurance initiatives. Drive teamwork and technology solutions to enhance operational performance and meet...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$500K+*

Elevate your career by leading the SRE team to set reliability standards and optimize infrastructure across a rapidly changing environment, leveraging AI for enhanced operation efficiencies and cross...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$210K - $260K *

Lead AI initiatives in contract management, leveraging advanced NLP technologies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product innovations and enhance contract workflows through intelligen...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$208K - $301K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI-driven solutions. Shape backend and mid-tier services in a distributed environment, integrating advanced AI with scalable architectures while promoting quality and per...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in shaping our multi-cloud platform strategy, driving innovation and operational excellence across Azure and GCP. Optimize developer experiences through automation and infrastructure-a...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Help us shape the future of customer engagement by building innovative internal tools that empower our go-to-market teams and enhance user experiences through technology-driven solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower our mission by leading all visual and narrative branding efforts. As the first Creative Director, you will shape how we connect with talent, customers, and stakeholders while building a unique...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in shaping internal systems and integrations to enhance operational effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally, own projects from inception to delivery, and deploy innovative tech s...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Develop and lead the design of scalable backend systems, enhancing the core platform with a strong focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and pragmatic solutions in a dynamic engineering enviro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $231K *

Champion the evolution of our Developer Platform by enhancing CI/CD systems, implementing AI-driven workflows, and collaborating across teams to streamline software delivery and empower developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $210K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of air mobility by designing and scaling robust backend systems for next-gen aviation products. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensuring secure and efficient serv...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $170K *

Lead the optimization of video workflows by leveraging AI tools to enhance cloud-native solutions for VOD and Live content delivery, ensuring efficiency and scalability across various platforms...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $217K *

Lead, mentor, and manage a skilled team of software engineers to develop and deliver high-fidelity flight simulation software. Drive project milestones in an Agile environment while fostering collabor...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $250K *

Accelerate progress at a leading developer experience team by shaping scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving technical strategies that enhance integration efficienc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Advance progress at scale by leading the DevOps team, driving infrastructure strategy, and enhancing developer experience across multiple regions while ensuring platform reliability and compliance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.