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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$180K - $250K *

Transform internal software development by collaborating with diverse teams to uncover needs and deliver impactful tools. Lead product direction, enhance workflows, and integrate AI solutions to optim...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $292K *

Innovate the future of shopping by leading product vision and strategy across global platforms. Translate bold ideas into impactful solutions, enhancing customer experience and driving significant bus...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Invent robust media pipelines and services to enhance real-time systems. Shape the future of LiveKit by optimizing media features, ensuring reliability, and driving performance in diverse environments...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading diverse teams to deliver public and private projects. Foster client relationships and manage all project phases ensuring alignment with quality, budget, and timeline...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $250K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading strategic initiatives and governance for large-scale infrastructure projects, driving design, integration, and execution excellence across multidisciplinary...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing customer implementation projects from initiation through go-live, ensuring alignment with operational standards and client expectations. Collaborate with teams and stakehol...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$399K - $457K *

Drive innovation in ML systems as you lead a high-performing engineering team focused on recommendations, search, and generative AI. Define long-term strategies and push boundaries in AI capabilities...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$262K - $365K *

Lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge data lake solutions, driving innovation and best practices across a high-performing engineering team focused on scalable Apache Spark and analytics p...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate complex silicon tapeout and validation programs. Own project management within a high-visibility role that collaborates with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, validated system...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of our data engineering practice by leading client data migration projects, mentoring engineers, and driving methodological excellence. Partner cross-functionally to enhance delivery...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead engineering excellence by overseeing legal technology platforms, ensuring scalable and secure solutions are developed and delivered on time while aligning with corporate legal strategies and comp...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Drive technical excellence and innovation within Legal technology platforms, managing engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions that support operational needs and compl...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $182K *

Own the execution of transformative GTM programs that drive revenue and productivity, ensuring alignment across teams and clear reporting to executives. Collaborate with leaders to navigate complexiti...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $182K *

Drive impactful GTM transformation and growth initiatives by executing complex cross-functional programs that align with strategic goals and deliver measurable business outcomes, enhancing productivit...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$102K - $182K *

Strategize and lead high-impact GTM transformation programs, translating strategic goals into actionable plans while fostering cross-functional collaboration and driving measurable business outcomes...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$252K - $298K *

Lead and shape high-impact application engineering efforts to enhance autonomous driving technology in the US market. Collaborate with teams to validate AI software on diverse hardware platforms while...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $170K *

Optimize the firmware development for in-vehicle telematics units, ensuring effective communication across cellular, Bluetooth, and CAN protocols while leading a team to achieve ambitious project goal...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $170K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in connected vehicle technology. Leverage your firmware expertise to enhance telematics solutions, manage partnerships, and develop cutting-edge devices that ensu...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$127K *

Empower innovation as a Senior Software Engineer, driving the design and development of a cutting-edge distributed CRM platform that enhances multichannel marketing performance and data integration...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of technical publications by managing project delivery and compliance. Collaborate with teams to create high-quality manuals that meet regulatory standards and customer needs, ens...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative medical devices by managing a skilled R&D team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving product development from concept to market...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$252K - $298K *

Lead the charge in shaping our US Application Engineering team, driving the localisation of autonomous driving technology. Oversee software validation and integration on diverse platforms, while mento...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$252K - $298K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge autonomous driving solutions by building and managing a high-impact application engineering team focused on localization and technology advancement for the US mark...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$168K - $227K *

Advance innovative AI systems for advertising, leading engineering strategy and fostering team growth. Collaborate across teams to design robust solutions that revolutionize user engagement and campai...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Help us design and develop cutting-edge embedded firmware for industrial automation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance, troubleshoot complex challenges, and innovat...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.