Engineering Managers guide technical teams, connect engineering work to business goals, and help organizations build reliable products and systems. Browse vetted Engineering Manager opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more across software, infrastructure, data, and other technology disciplines.
Engineering Managers lead engineers and support their development while overseeing planning, execution, and delivery. Depending on the organization, the role may include hiring and coaching, setting team priorities, coordinating with product and design partners, managing project risks, and improving engineering processes. Some managers remain technically hands-on, while others focus primarily on people leadership and organizational effectiveness.
Employers commonly seek a blend of engineering experience and leadership ability. Relevant strengths may include software development or systems expertise, communication, prioritization, mentorship, decision-making, and the ability to lead through change. Requirements vary by team and industry; some roles emphasize a particular technology stack, while others prioritize experience building teams and delivering complex programs.
Use Ladders to explore vetted Engineering Manager jobs with compensation of $100,000 or more. Compare opportunities by industry, location, seniority, and technical focus to find a position aligned with your experience and leadership goals.
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Advance the homeowner experience by leading the vision and execution of mobile and web applications, integrating legacy systems, and enhancing self-service capabilities for seamless customer interacti...
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Capital Project Engineer - CommissioningCC&S -Pulp/Paper industry - Remote w/travel
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Lead detection and response strategy, building systems and automations to enhance security. Collaborate with teams to set standards, mentor engineers, and manage complex incidents, ensuring effective...
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Advance your career by managing complex data center projects, coordinating between field operations and project management. This hands-on role offers growth opportunities while ensuring project execut...
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Transform your career by leading the administration and optimization of key SaaS collaboration and endpoint management platforms, ensuring security and efficiency across the organization while collabo...
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Shape the future of cloud security by leading GCP attack capabilities. Drive research, design, and implementation of offensive strategies while collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance enterprise...
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Manager/Senior Manager, Autonomous Enterprise Consulting
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Lead transformative AI consulting engagements, driving business value through innovative strategies and solutions. Collaborate with clients to assess processes, develop roadmaps, and implement AI tech...
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Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
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What is an Engineering Manager?
An Engineering Manager leads engineering teams, supports employee growth, and helps plan and deliver technical work in alignment with product and business priorities.
What does an Engineering Manager do day to day?
Daily work can include coaching engineers, setting priorities, reviewing delivery progress, coordinating with partner teams, resolving blockers, and contributing to technical or operational decisions.
What qualifications are typically required for Engineering Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often look for substantial engineering experience, a record of delivering technical projects, and demonstrated skills in communication, mentorship, planning, and team leadership.
Are Engineering Manager jobs available for $100,000 or more?
Yes. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including Engineering Manager opportunities. Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company, and role scope.
How can I find the right Engineering Manager job?
Compare openings by technical specialty, industry, location, team scope, and leadership expectations. Review each listing to understand its responsibilities and qualifications, then apply to roles that match your experience and goals.