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 - $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

$226K - $369K *

Take ownership of innovative technologies by designing and building scalable infrastructures. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve strategic goals while upholding a commitment to quality and operati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative architecture for an Enterprise AI platform, collaborating across teams to establish robust, scalable, and secure solutions, while guiding engineering leadership and mentoring techni...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting the Nexus AI platform by driving design decisions, defining technical strategies, and mentoring teams on innovative architectures for hybrid deployments, ensuring perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join us to lead strategic initiatives in workforce development, managing complex projects across multiple state agencies while leveraging AI and data analytics to drive impactful change...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a leading team dedicated to developing innovative tactical navigation software. Oversee technical projects while mentoring engineers, managing tasks, and ensuring smooth integration with navigati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$233K - $272K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of platform engineers in creating cloud data solutions, optimizing strategies across Azure and GCP, and ensuring compliance while fostering innovation and collabo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$233K - $272K *

Shape the future of cloud data solutions by leading a dynamic team, defining technical strategies, and optimizing resources for efficiency and performance across multiple platforms...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $165K *

Innovate robust solutions as you design and develop core modules for a next-gen data integration platform, enhancing life sciences data analysis from concept through release. Enjoy hands-on developmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$151K - $204K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in space-grade hardware systems. As a leader, you'll mentor engineers, manage projects, and ensure seamless integration across disciplines to develop advanced ant...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading innovative software development teams to deliver cutting-edge platforms and data solutions. Engage in strategic planning and technical mentorship to drive impactful en...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $270K *

Lead the charge in implementing AI/ML, automation, and analytics to enhance R&D outcomes. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver impactful innovations and ensure compliance while driving user adopt...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$228K - $270K *

Transform R&D outcomes by leading AI/ML and automation initiatives, driving strategic execution and fostering cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful, scalable, and ethical solutions throu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and support innovative applications using .NET technologies enhancing user experiences through high-quality software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$270K - $330K *

Lead and architect our Analytics Engineering strategy to ensure scalable, reliable data infrastructure. Mentor a high-performing team while aligning analytics efforts with business goals and managing...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Grow your career by leading multidisciplinary teams to create innovative software solutions that drive data-driven decision-making and enhance organizational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $225K *

Champion the growth of engineering teams by driving AI integration, fostering innovation, and ensuring efficient project execution while aligning technical strategy with business objectives across div...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $231K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative software solutions that enhance patient engagement and improve treatment outcomes by utilizing modern technologies and collaborative strategies within a dedica...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the advancement of optical systems by designing, testing, and validating communication solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability in ne...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Engineer high-performance embedded flight software for advanced missile systems. Lead software design and integration while collaborating with a multi-site team. Ensure reliability and accuracy in rea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you lead the development of embedded flight software, optimizing mission-critical systems in high-performance, real-time environments, while collaborating with a dynamic, multi-sit...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team to create high-performance developer environments, enhancing productivity. Shape the technical vision, drive strategic projects, and innovate systems for seamless developer expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $228K *

Lead the strategy and operations of Developer Environments, enhancing engineer productivity and system reliability while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across engineering to implement s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.