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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$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a vital role in developing cutting-edge cloud-based software solutions. Lead engineering teams, implement best practices, and enhance productivity while mentoring junior staff an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Engineer high-performance compute platforms for AI workloads by driving architecture and design of PCIe subsystems, GPU integration, and Ethernet networking. Collaborate with teams to deliver cutting...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as you deliver high-quality security software, mentor team members, and drive a culture of technical excellence within an agile environment. Collaborate across projects to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $142K *

Transform your career by partnering with Sales to provide technical leadership, solve customer challenges, and demonstrate the value of solutions in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by enhancing our flagship software platform and innovating new products in a fully remote environment. Collaborate directly with the CTO in a nimble, adaptable team focused on im...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $285K *

Join our team to shape external developer experiences through impactful APIs and SDKs. You'll evolve documentation and tools while collaborating across teams to enhance our growing platform and delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $190K *

Design and optimize low latency core API services while collaborating across teams to enhance infrastructure and support internal development platforms. Influence technical direction with a focus on r...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Lead the charge in optimizing healthcare operations using AI technology. Shape architectural decisions and collaborate with engineering teams to develop scalable backend services, improving member exp...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate as a Senior .NET Software Engineer, crafting impactful SaaS solutions. Collaborate within a dynamic remote team to design and enhance multi-tenant applications, driving efficiency and excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the technical strategy for scalable systems across multiple platforms, ensuring alignment with business growth. Lead collaborative design efforts while remaining hands-on to build tools and infr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of a core area in our retail service cloud by setting technical direction, writing code daily, and mentoring engineers, while driving improvements and modernizing legacy systems across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Develop and enhance robust production trading systems and data pipelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, scalability, and reliability while leading complex initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $166K *

Solve complex challenges by managing AWS infrastructure for a critical healthcare platform. Drive modernization, optimize costs, and ensure compliance while mentoring teams to enhance operational effi...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Optimize and support the design of robust databases for a large-scale IVR and contact center platform, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability while collaborating with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion strategic technical initiatives that enhance Core Platform's infrastructure and security, empowering engineering teams to build rapidly and reliably for enterprise customers while maintaining...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Drive innovation as you build scalable ingestion services and data pipelines. Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance platform resilience and deliver impactful solutions that fuel restaurant gr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Lead a technical team in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and ensuring operational stability on data and integration platforms. Foster collaboration, enforce coding standards, and drive process i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $126K *

Empower a dynamic team to exceed sales goals and develop talent by fostering a winning culture. Drive strategic engagement and optimize performance metrics while enhancing prospecting best practices t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $180K *

Transform the core infrastructure of a cutting-edge platform that empowers engineering teams to deploy and scale services seamlessly. Collaborate to enhance observability and reliability while driving...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of essential data infrastructure, ensuring reliability, security, and scalability. Lead and manage a team through the software development lifecycle, driving technical excelle...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Shape the future of technology by leading architecture design for robust applications and data platforms utilizing .NET, React, and Python. Guide teams while ensuring secure and scalable solutions acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $125K *

Engage as a trusted advisor, leveraging your technical expertise in mobile SDKs to drive customer success, optimize HERE's location products, and resolve complex issues throughout their lifecycle. You...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $173K *

Champion telecommunications transformation by performing critical field surveys and installations for military modernization projects, ensuring precision in design support and infrastructure integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.