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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$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $313K *

Join a team that's dedicated to securing platforms and protecting users from fraud. Lead and influence cybersecurity initiatives through collaboration with diverse teams while shaping the defense stra...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $369K *

Lead the transformation of developer infrastructure, enabling R&D teams to enhance productivity and deliver quality solutions at scale. Collaborate, mentor, and innovate to craft a seamless coding exp...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future by leading the design and implementation of AI-driven systems, fostering cross-team collaboration, and driving strategic technical direction across platforms to deliver impactful soft...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $344K *

Champion the future of cybersecurity by leading a diverse team in protecting Salesforce platforms. Drive multi-layered strategies, identify risks, and ensure operational excellence while collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$197K - $313K *

Lead and inspire a top-tier team in cybersecurity to protect global platforms against fraud and abuse, while shaping strategic initiatives and fostering partnerships across various departments for enh...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $233K *

Drive a transformative engineering culture by leading a high-performing team focused on AI-native development and enhancing the consumer car shopping experience through intelligent features and collab...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$232K - $258K *

Optimize the development of advanced self-driving technology, leading a high-performing engineering team to enhance software quality and drive innovation in AV Labs, while collaborating with leadershi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$160K - $200K *

Build and integrate advanced mission systems software to enhance military aviation capabilities. Collaborate with multi-site teams to ensure operational success through effective coding, testing, and...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $309K *

Elevate your impact by joining a dynamic team to build AI solutions that enhance incident response and improve operational efficiency for production systems, transforming the developer experience acro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of education by leading talented engineers, enhancing software solutions, and driving technical excellence while fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented env...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$184K - $250K *

Drive security innovation by managing a high-performing team focused on developing scalable cloud-based systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical vision, oversee architecture design, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$221K - $320K *

Shape the future of AI by leading an innovative engineering team to design and deliver scalable AI platforms that drive business results and foster collaboration across products and technology...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$116K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing and mentoring a high-performing software engineering team, promoting innovation, excellence, and collaboration to deliver scalable, reliable software that aligns with bus...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$246K - $339K *

Architect a seamless developer experience strategy across teams, enhancing local and production development processes. Drive AI integration in workflows, establishing data-informed metrics while promo...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $313K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions for a next-gen core banking platform, leveraging data to solve business challenges, while focusing on automation, collaboration, and deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by building and enhancing mission-critical software in a dynamic Kubernetes environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to design, develop and deliver scalable solutions while ensu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Shape the future of our mission-critical applications by designing, developing, and implementing software solutions in a dynamic containerized environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver sc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $184K *

Accelerate design change management by evaluating complex engineering changes across multiple disciplines. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and feasibility while managing de...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$155K - $288K *

Pioneer the development of cutting-edge enterprise data platforms that enhance data capabilities across the organization. Lead a talented team while driving data modernization, governance, and strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $344K *

Optimize organizational capabilities in digital health by leading engineering operations and translating strategic goals into actionable plans. Drive performance, enhance governance, and ensure alignm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$185K - $335K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing autonomous vehicle mapping systems. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems, collaborating across tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower our global program management capabilities by leading cross-functional teams, driving strategic alignment, and ensuring successful product execution across complex, multi-regional programs whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing complex, cross-functional programs, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products through strategic collaboration across global teams. Drive innovation, enhance team pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.