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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$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to design and implement embedded software solutions while collaborating with hardware engineers. Your expertise will drive project success and improve product functionalities in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $170K *

Partner with us to develop scalable software systems that enhance engineering and manufacturing workflows, enabling seamless data flow and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of engineering by leading diverse teams in the execution of complex projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering high-quality technical solutions in instrumentat...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$97K - $162K *

Lead transformative IT projects by integrating AI tools to enhance efficiency, streamline communication, and improve delivery outcomes. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive mission-critical initiati...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$113K - $165K *

Empower cross-functional teams by leading complex product development projects, ensuring alignment with business goals while driving continuous improvement and optimizing productivity throughout the p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing complex bridge projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction while developing into a leadership role within the Structures Group o...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $264K *

Champion the future of manufacturing by leading process engineering initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and safety. Manage a skilled team while collaborating across functions to optimize and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $102K *

Manage high-impact projects by driving efficiency, overseeing budgets, and resolving operational challenges. Collaborate across teams to ensure timely deliverables and maintain strong client relations...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Execute project management strategies to drive successful construction outcomes. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality, safety, and client satisfaction across diverse sectors, while managing resour...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $160K *

Create impactful data solutions by leading a cross-functional team in managing high-priority IT projects for federal clients. Drive collaboration and ensure project success through effective communica...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Transform your career by leading equipment engineering projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance production capabilities and drive innovation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering operational excellence by optimizing project planning, enhancing digital systems, and fostering continuous improvement across teams to drive timely execution and superio...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate operational excellence by leading cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging data analysis to enhance manufacturing processes and achieve strategic objec...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Lead and develop a sales team while driving revenue growth in edge AI and semiconductor markets. Engage with partners and execute strategic account plans, combining hands-on selling with leadership to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a team of engineers to enhance developer support, driving innovation and operational excellence through automation and collaboration, while fostering a culture of growth and technical...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Engineer and manage facility network communications, ensuring integration, troubleshooting, and stakeholder collaboration in a classified environment while supporting enhancements and performance metr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of software engineers to enhance critical minerals supply chains, driving innovation and efficiency in mining operations. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure timely del...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $125K *

Lead the charge in ITSM Change Management, ensuring technology changes are assessed and executed with minimal risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance stability and efficiency in produ...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Elevate project oversight in the Materials Testing department, ensuring timely execution, quality standards, and client satisfaction while fostering team development and driving business growth throug...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Lead the development and enhancement of manufacturing processes, spearheading equipment implementation and optimizing injection molding operations while managing cross-functional teams to ensure proje...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$147K - $196K *

Oversee the manufacturing test engineering team, ensuring rigorous testing protocols and innovative solutions for multiple products, while enhancing automation and data analytics to deliver superior q...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $179K *

Lead a dynamic team in engineering design, ensuring project efficiency and quality from development to closeout while exceeding client expectations and fostering staff growth...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$126K - $211K *

Lead multi-discipline engineering teams to execute diverse water projects, ensuring quality and timeliness. Optimize budgets and schedules while mentoring staff and interfacing with clients for succes...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$145K - $175K *

Pioneer the future of engineering leadership by guiding global teams to deliver resilient, high-performance platforms that enhance index management and operational workflows while fostering a culture...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's delivering innovative critical power solutions. Leverage your project management expertise to lead cross-functional teams, ensuring exceptional results and seamless execution in a d...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.