Explore IT Engineering Manager Jobs

IT Engineering Managers lead the teams and technical initiatives that keep organizations moving forward. They combine engineering expertise with people leadership, planning, and delivery skills to build reliable systems and develop high-performing teams. Explore vetted IT Engineering Manager opportunities on Ladders, including professional roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does an IT Engineering Manager Do?

Responsibilities vary by organization and team, but commonly include setting technical direction, overseeing software or infrastructure projects, managing schedules and resources, and partnering with product, security, and business teams. Managers also coach engineers, support hiring and performance development, and help ensure that systems meet standards for reliability, security, and scalability.

Skills Employers Look For

Employers often seek a blend of technical judgment and leadership. Relevant strengths may include software or systems engineering experience, project and program delivery, architecture and cloud knowledge, clear communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to prioritize work. Experience building inclusive teams and improving engineering processes can also be valuable.

IT Engineering Manager Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, company size, technical specialization, and the scope of the role. Many experienced IT Engineering Manager positions offer compensation of $100,000 or more. Career paths may lead to senior engineering management, director-level leadership, or broader technology executive roles.

Find IT Engineering Manager Jobs on Ladders

Browse IT Engineering Manager openings and discover opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates explore their next leadership move.

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Empower your career by managing environmental engineering projects, ensuring timely completion within scope and budget. Collaborate with clients, lead safety efforts, and drive operational excellence...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K *

Empower our customers by delivering hands-on technical support and demonstrations for advanced counter-drone technology. Join a dynamic team, troubleshoot complex issues, and help shape our new US fac...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering IT and AV projects on time and within budget. This role involves coordinating resources, managing client communications, and ensuring quality standards throu...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Support IT and AV project initiatives by coordinating activities, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality standards and effective communication with stakeholders...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $247K *

Join us to architect a unified test data framework, driving automation and integration for robotic systems. Lead the design of dashboards and data schemas, empowering teams with actionable insights an...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of energy by leading civil engineering for electric transmission projects. Shape team growth while ensuring successful planning, execution, and stakeholder collaboration in a comp...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement software solutions for mission-critical defense applications, collaborating in an Agile environment to enhance combat systems and ensure reliability in soft...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $180K *

Shape the future of civil engineering by leading a dynamic team in delivering innovative site and land development solutions. Drive project success through technical guidance, mentorship, and collabor...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading civil engineering teams in delivering innovative site and land development solutions across the Midwest. Drive project success through mentorship, technical guidance, an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Inspire excellence in civil engineering by leading project teams and delivering innovative site development solutions across the Midwest. Drive quality and efficiency while mentoring engineers and fos...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions while managing a dynamic team. Oversee project execution and mentor engineers to ensure high-quality results in land and site devel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions while managing project teams and ensuring high-quality results in site and land development across the Midwest. Drive efficiency an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions while managing project teams and ensuring high-quality execution across diverse land development projects in the Midwest region...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative civil engineering solutions. Lead design and execution of diverse projects, mentor engineers, and ensure excellence in project delivery across the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic civil engineering team, driving innovative site and land development projects across the Midwest. Oversee project execution, mentor engineers, and ensure high-quality results while fost...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team in delivering innovative civil engineering solutions for land and site development projects across the Midwest. Oversee project execution, mentor staff, and ensure high-quality res...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of IT solutions, leading software development projects, and enhancing customer engagement through innovative applications. Drive growth and foster a collaborative...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$107K - $204K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on the design, integration, and maintenance of test equipment and electromechanical systems, enhancing quality and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing network infrastructure, ensuring robust performance, security, and scalability while managing team dynamics, vendor relations, and innovative technologies that meet organ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Champion the sales process by leveraging technical expertise to drive revenue growth, enhance client relationships, and deliver tailored solutions in the energy and utilities sector. Collaborate with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead civil engineering projects, mentor talent, and drive innovative solutions in site and land development across the Midwest. Your expertise will ensure project excellence and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $257K *

Empower our team as a lead full stack developer, driving innovative solutions and guiding a talented group to enhance systems and tackle complex challenges in a dynamic environment...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team as a senior full stack developer, guiding technical decisions and delivering end-to-end solutions. Elevate development standards, mentor peers, and tackle complex challenges in an...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $174K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading complex commissioning projects while managing and mentoring technical professionals to ensure exceptional outcomes and foster business growth in the Oregon mark...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the engineering function in AI transformation. Drive technical direction, manage a dynamic team, and ensure delivery of scalable solutions that meet business needs across t...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an IT Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    An IT Engineering Manager guides engineering teams and technical projects, sets or helps shape technical direction, coordinates delivery, and develops team members. The role often involves collaboration with product, security, operations, and business stakeholders.

  • What qualifications are common for IT Engineering Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly look for substantial engineering experience, a record of delivering technical projects, and demonstrated people or team leadership. Depending on the role, expertise in software, infrastructure, cloud platforms, architecture, or security may be important.

  • How much do IT Engineering Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, industry, employer, experience, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including IT Engineering Manager opportunities.

  • What skills are important for an IT Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Important skills often include technical decision-making, team development, project planning, communication, prioritization, and stakeholder collaboration. Employers may also value experience improving engineering processes and delivering reliable, secure systems.

  • What career paths can follow an IT Engineering Manager role?question toggle

    Potential next steps include senior engineering manager, director of engineering or IT, and broader technology leadership roles. Career progression depends on an individual’s experience, organization, and area of specialization.