Senior Software Development Engineer Jobs

Discover a range of jobs for Senior Software Development Engineers paying $100K and more. Explore career opportunities in a wide array of companies from startups to Fortune 500 firms, and catapult your career into high gear with Ladders.

Role and Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality, scalable software solutions. You will work closely with product managers, design engineers and other software developers to ensure your creations are efficient, reliable, and enhance the user experience.

Qualifications and Skills

Senior Software Development Engineer applicants commonly have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least 5 years of experience in software design and development. Mastery in at least one programming language, such as Java, C++, or Python, is essential.

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$190K - $225K *

Join a dynamic team to engineer a robust AI platform that integrates diverse tools into a coherent system. Focus on backend infrastructure, cloud services, and production protocols, empowering AI-assi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform the user experience as a key Sr. Full Stack Engineer, driving innovation and improvement across our scalable product suite while collaborating with designers, product managers, and support t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $130K *

Seeking a skilled Java Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality backend services that drive compliance and screening solutions. Collaborate with teams to enhance system performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate large-scale backend systems to ensure precise money movement, leveraging both traditional and crypto platforms. Collaborate seamlessly with diverse partners to enable Ramp's rapid growth and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine financial infrastructures by designing and building scalable backend systems for money movement. Ensure correctness and reliability while integrating traditional and crypto payment rails, tr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $192K *

Elevate your career by leading software delivery strategies and developing reusable components. Mentor teams through coding best practices while collaborating with business leaders to deliver impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative applications with a talented team, driving critical initiatives and enhancing collaboration to advance our software engineering capabilities and achieve business...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Partner with us to design and develop innovative software solutions, guide and mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to create robust applications that meet user needs and enhance syst...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of cutting-edge technology by leading software engineering efforts, mentoring junior developers, and delivering robust solutions that meet user needs while ensuring seamless inter...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Transform cutting-edge AI solutions by developing scalable GPU clusters while collaborating across teams to enhance system performance and reliability. Your expertise will shape the future of infrastr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while deliverin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join us to shape the future of financial auditing through innovative, AI-driven solutions. As a key engineer, you’ll tackle complex challenges, guide technical direction, and collaborate with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Elevate the mobile experience by designing, developing, and releasing robust iOS applications. Lead technical architecture and implementation, and cultivate team knowledge through collaboration and be...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $180K *

Transform the digital landscape by designing, developing, and optimizing robust full-stack applications. Lead technical direction, mentor others, and collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $165K *

Drive innovation at the cutting edge of AI technology by building robust backend services. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deploy secure APIs and enhance AI operations while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in architecting and scaling enterprise AI/MCP Server solutions that enhance multi-agent workflows, ensuring seamless integration, high performance, and reliability across diverse syste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $193K *

Lead engineering excellence by designing and maintaining scalable services, ensuring quality through best practices and AI-assisted tooling, and translating business needs into technical solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $129K *

Join a team that enhances our platform by developing features for code deployment, integrating with VCS providers, and ensuring performance excellence, all while using modern technologies in a collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $115K *

Develop and implement scalable automation frameworks for robust testing of AI-driven cloud-native applications. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance quality assurance across multi-cloud envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Reimagine backend systems as you lead the development of high-performance infrastructures for autonomous agents in financial software, ensuring speed and reliability for real-time trading environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$166K - $230K *

Shape the future of marketing data by building robust backend systems that enhance data workflows for audience segmentation and campaign attribution, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $164K *

Join a team that's defining best practices for AI-driven development. Lead the orchestration of multi-LLM workflows, mentor engineers, and enhance system efficiency while ensuring code maintainability...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on innovative software development and problem resolution, ensuring project delivery aligns with specifications while collaborating with colleagues to enhance application pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage in pioneering security strategies for a production platform, handling PCI DSS 4.0 compliance and SOC 2 monitoring. Drive security architecture for container workloads, enhancing security withou...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion the transformation of backend developer experience by optimizing tools, CI pipelines, and build infrastructure. Work collaboratively to ensure seamless integration and dynamic code quality fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What is the role of a Senior Software Development Engineer?question toggle

    The role of a Senior Software Development Engineer involves designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software solutions. They work closely with product managers, design engineers and other software developers.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Senior Software Development Engineer role?question toggle

    Candidates typically need a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and at least 5 years of experience in software design and development. They should also have mastery in at least one programming language, such as Java, C++, or Python.