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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$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping technical strategy across squads, tackling complex challenges and building scalable solutions. Collaborate with engineering leaders to influence the roadmap and elevate deve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$101K - $138K *

Champion advanced manufacturing strategies to enhance automation systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure seamless production transfers, drive continuous improvement, and optimize robust designs wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$99K - $128K *

Develop, implement, and maintain software solutions, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver high-quality features. Engage in design reviews, incorporate best practices, and ensure optimal perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $128K *

Join a team that's designing and developing impactful software solutions. Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to create high-quality applications and consistently deliver innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $151K *

Shape the future of AI-driven software development by owning subsystems, leading design, and influencing architecture. You'll ensure high-quality solutions for universities by driving agentic developm...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $265K *

Unlock potential by leading a transformative data engineering team focused on building robust, high-performance data platforms. Drive innovation, foster a culture of learning, and ensure impactful out...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$160K - $240K *

Engage in building innovative software solutions that enhance private markets investing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality projects, driving progress through effective communi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Engage in innovative service layer development for a dynamic trading platform. Lead the design, deployment, and operation of Node.js and TypeScript services to enhance onboarding and account managemen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing complex software programs as a Senior Technical Program Manager. Collaborate across teams, drive alignment, and leverage AI tools to streamline processes and enhance produc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $164K *

Drive excellence in supplier quality by collaborating with engineering teams and suppliers to ensure the manufacturability of cutting-edge automotive designs while leading continuous improvement initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by driving Go development for our global Endpoint Agent. Collaborate in a fast-paced, remote environment, while delivering scalable, robust software solutions that ad...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the evolution of a healthcare data platform by leveraging AWS data architecture. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize data accessibility and performance through innovative solutions, focusi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$165K - $215K *

Design and establish frontend architecture for diverse applications, enabling seamless integration and professional branding across multiple tenants while setting high standards for accessibility and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI infrastructure by leading technical direction, ensuring platform architecture meets company ambitions, and fostering collaboration across engineering teams f...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive the development of C++ applications for innovative satellite terminals, focusing on software design, coding, testing, and integration within agile teams to ensure high-quality commercial deploym...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $179K *

Lead high-quality software design and development, mentor teams, and drive innovation in complex systems. Collaborate to enhance features and ensure top-tier solutions in a dynamic engineering environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $174K *

Elevate your career by leading agile teams in designing and developing sophisticated software solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will mentor talent, drive innovation, and ensure top-notch d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $174K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions by mentoring teams, driving agile processes, and ensuring high-quality product delivery while enhancing system performance and user experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $198K *

Build next-generation AI tooling and scale core ML infrastructure, optimizing distributed training systems for deep learning innovation. Collaborate cross-functionally to empower researchers and engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock new possibilities by developing and maintaining innovative cloud infrastructure, ensuring stable and secure service delivery across diverse environments while collaborating closely with cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to enhancing software quality through automated E2E testing. Utilize your JavaScript skills to develop robust frameworks, identify defects, and collaborate effectively to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building a unified data platform, shaping analytics infrastructure to streamline decision-making processes and enhance data accessibility across teams while ensuring high quality an...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing enterprise data solutions using Snowflake and SQL. Collaborate across healthcare data domains to ensure data quality and prepare trusted assets for advance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative data solutions as you lead the development of ETL workflows and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and the delivery of high-quality, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform enterprise project delivery by leading multifaceted teams and leveraging agile principles. Drive success through effective management of project life cycles, ensuring alignment between clien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.