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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Lead transformative tech projects by guiding teams, enhancing client experiences, and translating business needs into effective strategies. Mentor staff and drive innovative solutions that align with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Join our team to oversee transformative technology projects, mentor junior staff, and align business strategies. You'll play a key role in product management, driving innovation that enhances client e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative technology initiatives. Manage product lifecycles and mentor diverse teams to drive innovation and align business strategies with client needs in an engag...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Empower product innovation by managing cross-functional initiatives, guiding teams through all stages of the product lifecycle, and enhancing client experiences through strategic execution and mentors...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovation by leading the development of cutting-edge embedded systems and high-performance electrical designs that meet military-grade standards, ensuring seamless integration with advanced rob...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $212K *

Lead the charge in driving transformative technology initiatives that enhance client experiences. Oversee multidisciplinary teams, translate business needs into strategic actions, and mentor junior st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Unlock your potential by leading transformative product management initiatives, guiding multidisciplinary teams, and translating business needs into actionable strategies while mentoring junior staff...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Grow your career with a role that drives transformative technology solutions, leading multidisciplinary teams to enhance client experiences and innovate product strategies while mentoring the next gen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Empower transformative technology initiatives by managing product cycles. Drive innovation, lead multidisciplinary teams, and mentor talent to enhance client experiences while ensuring alignment with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Lead transformative product management efforts, driving innovation and aligning multidisciplinary teams with business strategies to enhance client experiences and achieve strategic objectives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Shape the future of software solutions by driving product innovation and leading multidisciplinary teams. As a manager, oversee transformative technology initiatives, mentor junior staff, and align bu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Oversee the delivery of transformative technology projects, leading multidisciplinary teams to align business needs with actionable strategies and mentor junior staff, driving innovation to enhance cl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Join a team that's driving transformative technology initiatives while overseeing product lifecycle management. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor talent, and innovate client experiences with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$73K - $212K *

Shape the future of product management by overseeing transformative technology projects, guiding teams to deliver innovative solutions aligned with business strategies and enhancing client experiences...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $224K *

Lead and empower a dynamic team of software engineers to design, develop, and support Airborne Software Build Infrastructure and Automation projects, ensuring high standards and effective collaboratio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $224K *

Manage software development activities, leading a team to innovate missile defense technology through the full software lifecycle, ensuring quality and compliance with standards while fostering talent...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $212K *

Transform technology initiatives while guiding teams to enhance client experiences. Lead product management efforts from conception to delivery, mentoring junior staff and aligning strategies with bus...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at test operations by developing solutions, managing technician performance, and ensuring compliance. Maintain equipment and collaborate cross-functionally to meet customer satisfa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Help us drive quality excellence by evaluating nonconforming materials and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects from design to closeout, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget. Collaborate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and drive successful outcomes i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$210K - $225K *

Empower a diverse engineering team to build and maintain robust infrastructure, ensuring secure, scalable systems that enhance developer productivity and support business growth through strategic lead...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Elevate product strategy and management by leading a dynamic team to drive customer-focused innovation, market validation, and strategic growth initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of technical integration and quality control across disciplines, ensuring TFO designs are consistent, comply with specifications, and are construction-ready while mentoring junior engin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $143K *

Deliver innovative engineering solutions by managing capital projects, enhancing system designs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive productivity and cost savings in a dynamic manuf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$109K - $197K *

Drive the development of cloud-native applications, leveraging Java and Spring Boot to create scalable, resilient systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance platform capabilities and ensure high eng...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.