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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$90K - $130K *

Transform cloud infrastructure through innovative deployment and optimization. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and scalability for mission-critical federal applications. Drive initiati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead automated testing initiatives to enhance quality and performance of critical Air Force IT systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive testing strateg...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $234K *

Engineer scalable software solutions for driver experience, enhancing Walmart's Last Mile Delivery platform while handling complex data processing and system architecture challenges for high-volume se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable solutions for financial data integration, ensuring efficient processes and quality results using cutting-edge technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$73K - $117K *

Grow your career with a forward-thinking team dedicated to creating scalable software solutions that enhance employee performance and development, enabling managers to drive growth and innovation with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Elevate mobile development through ownership of features from design to launch, leveraging modern tools and collaborative practices to deliver exceptional user experiences while ensuring code quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$86K - $138K *

Drive the modernization of ETL solutions by leading a collaborative team, utilizing Java, Python, and AWS technologies to enhance data ingestion for fraud prevention initiatives while adapting to evol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the software development lifecycle with AI-assisted tools. Lead initiatives that enhance planning, building, testing, and operations, ensuring faster and safer delivery of software at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $193K *

Manage and oversee full-cycle ICT design for mission-critical data centers and smart buildings. Collaborate with leadership, lead design teams, and develop project specifications. Ensure projects are...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $203K *

Champion operational excellence by enhancing design processes, driving team culture, and fostering collaboration across departments to improve design quality and efficiency. Own key initiatives to sup...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $195K *

Build your career with a dynamic AI/ML Engineering team, designing and implementing innovative features on ClickHouse’s AI/ML platform while integrating robust APIs and developer tools for seamless us...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $273K *

Drive innovation as a Staff Software Architect, leading the design and implementation of scalable SaaS products. Engage with engineering and product teams while mentoring talents to ensure alignment w...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in designing and implementing innovative cloud-based and on-premises solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $257K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to design and enhance scalable technology solutions, driving best practices across multiple projects to ensure sustainable systems and seamless code sharing. Inspire inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Innovate robust cloud solutions while enhancing security and scalability. Collaborate with teams to develop Kubernetes operators and advanced networking services. Take ownership of impactful projects...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $149K *

Empower your career as you design and implement complex software solutions, lead development projects, and mentor engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product innovatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $300K *

Empower a team that's architecting large-scale systems. Drive innovation, define standards, and mentor engineering talent to enhance our core platform's architecture and reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $195K *

Champion automated compliance solutions and lead large-scale audits across multiple frameworks. Drive cross-functional collaboration while mentoring the team to build a robust compliance architecture...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of developing low-latency, real-time web interfaces that empower operators to control autonomous vehicles, collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation and efficiency in autonom...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Transform your career by joining our Equipment Consulting team, driving impactful evaluations and analyses of mechanical systems. Leverage your engineering expertise in a dynamic, flexible role where...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$156K - $230K *

Transform engineering execution by maturing software delivery frameworks, enhancing planning, testing, and incident responses. Collaborate across teams, driving consistency in workflows while minimizi...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by providing technical leadership in GIS tasks, integrating solutions, and supporting project managers. Lead initiatives and manage client relationships while mentoring the next ge...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$195K - $270K *

Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $177K *

Empower the development process by enhancing CI/CD pipelines and implementing AI tooling, fostering seamless workflows. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational excellence and drive innovation in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence and delivery for multiple product teams, driving architectural direction and operational effectiveness, while fostering a culture of innovation through AI-ass...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.