Welcome to Software Engineering Management Professions

Take a leap in your career with our selection of high paying Software Engineering Manager roles. At Ladders, we connect you with top companies in the tech industry seeking talented professionals like you.

Why Software Engineering Manager roles?

In this digital era, a competent Software Engineering Manager is instrumental in driving a company's technological growth. They not only develop software but also manage teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery of projects. Their roles are diverse, including strategic decision-making, coordinating with different teams, and continually updating their technical skills.

Career Growth in Software Engineering Management

Exponential growth is the norm in the technology sector, offering ripe opportunities for career advancement in software engineering management. With the right experience and skills, you can advance to roles like Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or even CTO.

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$96K - $195K *

Lead high-performing software engineering teams to drive innovative, scalable solutions. Collaborate with leadership to align tech strategies with business goals while fostering a culture of quality...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic software development team, driving project success through technical guidance, efficient resource management, and process improvement while fostering a collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $190K *

Drive the transformation of enterprise systems by leading a team of engineers managing ERP and CRM platforms. Oversee strategic integrations and technical evolution, ensuring systems deliver scale and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $248K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative financial technology solutions. Drive project execution and mentor talent in a fast-paced environment while enhancing co...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions, guiding teams through the entire SDLC. Leverage AI/ML technologies while optimizing cloud infrastructure, focusing on delivering high...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $185K *

Manage and drive core software projects, from design to rollout, for insurance and healthcare clients. Collaborate closely with teams and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and project suc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining mobile finance by leading a group of talented engineers in delivering high-quality Android applications. You'll oversee architecture improvements, drive team performance...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead engineering delivery for a high-impact Practice Management platform. Collaborate across teams to drive architectural excellence and operational reliability, while fostering a culture of growth an...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a talented team of engineers, overseeing full software development lifecycle, driving Agile practices, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while cultivating innovation and collabor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of software engineering as you lead a talented team of Forward Deployed Engineers, driving innovation and excellence in the development and deployment of groundbreaking software solut...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping software engineering processes, mentoring teams, and driving innovation through the development lifecycle. Ensure high-quality deliverables while collaborating with cross-fu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to design and build scalable web-based software, drive process improvements, and deliver projects on time in a dynamic environment, utilizing proven methodologi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead a team of software engineers to deliver scalable applications and enhance product strategy. Foster collaboration, inspire development, and ensure project alignment with business objectives while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead high-performing engineering teams to execute innovative digital banking solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and effective systems while meeting...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering management in the age of AI. You'll lead high-performing teams to build quality software, fostering innovation and growth while leveraging AI tools e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower the development of cutting-edge user experiences and internal tools for a transformative AI platform, while leading a talented software engineering team in a collaborative, fast-paced environm...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving software development excellence by managing a high-performing engineering team, ensuring timely project delivery while upholding rigorous safety and compliance standards in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Join us to lead software engineering for autonomous UAV systems. Oversee a talented team, ensure seamless integration, compliance with safety standards, and drive innovation in embedded software solut...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing embedded software for power control systems. Manage a skilled team, ensure software quality, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust solutions from concept t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in building a transformative Growth platform, driving innovation and adoption of new and existing products through a high-performance engineering team focused on rapid experimentation...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to shape innovative digital experiences. Guide technical and people leadership, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, high-quality web solutions that e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable software systems for on-orbit satellite operations, mentoring a team and executing technical roadmaps that enhance mission-critical services and ensure robust, e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $257K *

Empower a team of engineers by leading daily activities, designing and maintaining systems while driving agile processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to align contributions with company goals and de...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team as a strategic leader, driving innovative data and analytics solutions. You'll architect and manage the analytics infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration across platforms while lea...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a talented team to drive innovation in cloud services, mobile apps, and desktop applications, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration while developing engineers and improvin...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Software Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Software Engineering Manager leads and manages a team of software engineers. They oversee project management, coordinate with different teams, make strategic decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of software projects.

  • What skills are required for a Software Engineering Manager job?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers require a strong understanding of software development, project management skills, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. Knowledge of specific programming languages or platforms may also be necessary depending on the job.

  • What is the career path for a Software Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers can advance to higher positions such as Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or CTO, depending on their experience and skills.