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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$125K - $150K *

Engage with diverse projects as a Mechanical Engineer in a consulting role where you'll inspect, analyze, and report on various mechanical systems while collaborating with a dynamic team and traveling...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $114K *

Unlock your potential as you design high-quality test solutions that bridge business objectives and technical execution, ensuring robust database testing and fostering collaboration within cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $146K *

Build and scale robust APIs to enhance customer experiences through innovative data solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally and drive architectural decisions that ensure system stability and perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$104K - $166K *

Shape your career as a Senior Java/Python Developer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build and maintain complex applications, ensuring high-quality standards within an Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $135K *

Lead the design and integration of advanced software solutions for unmanned vessels, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational capabilities and ensure effective project delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior DevOps Lead, architecting infrastructure and mentoring a diverse group of contractors. This hands-on role balances leadership with technical execution, impacting AWS-ba...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $152K *

Elevate customer onboarding experiences by driving early adoption for key accounts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless transitions and high-value engagements that set customers...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Develop and enhance browser extension features that secure user experiences. Collaborate with product teams and implement best coding practices to optimize performance and usability, all while maintai...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$436K - $500K+*

Lead the charge in developing innovative product features that enhance the member experience on our flagship TV app. Foster collaboration across teams and oversee engineering excellence, while inspiri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$178K - $228K *

Lead the strategy and operations of Developer Environments, enhancing engineer productivity and system reliability while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across engineering to implement s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $260K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation and supporting critical mission software for U.S. Government clients. Leverage your extensive engineering expertise in a collaborative environment th...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team to create high-performance developer environments, enhancing productivity. Shape the technical vision, drive strategic projects, and innovate systems for seamless developer expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of SAP Cloud transformations by leading architecture and driving client engagements. As a trusted advisor, influence C-suite decisions and showcase innovative solutions to enhance bus...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$113K - $129K *

Develop and implement strategic security operations for large-scale events, providing expert guidance in security assessments, mitigation strategies, and compliance. Collaborate with clients and cross...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as you support a multitenant application ecosystem. Collaborate closely with teams to enhance Oracle EBS services, ensure operational excellence, and drive technology innovations...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $150K *

Innovate systems performance by installing and customizing z/OS. Lead mainframe software support, enhance security, and facilitate disaster recovery planning while ensuring compliance and efficiency i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $210K *

Optimize product strategies by leading the execution of hardware platforms while shaping roadmaps to meet market demands and align with corporate objectives, driving innovation and ensuring high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's building innovative full-stack applications while integrating AI technologies. Leverage your expertise in TypeScript, React, and Node.js to develop scalable solutions and enhance sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $92K *

Optimize testing processes by developing automated solutions that enhance efficiency, streamline project deadlines, and improve communication across teams in a fast-paced, federal environment for the...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $130K *

Transform data workflows by building scalable, high-performance backend systems for large datasets, optimizing distributed services and cloud-native applications to drive insights and efficiency acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $270K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic engineering team focused on scaling an innovative credit product, enhancing customer experiences while establishing strong execution frameworks and cross-functional partners...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Architect robust and scalable backend systems for enhanced e-commerce solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design end-to-end services, optimally manage complex data interactions, and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$210K - $280K *

Innovate with cutting-edge technology by managing the roadmap for advanced systems. Collaborate with engineers and partners to drive product definition and delivery while maintaining insights into mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$238K - $280K *

Take ownership of our essential pay analytics platform, leading cross-functional teams to enhance customer value, drive innovation, and maintain platform integrity. Shape future-ready engineering prac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $260K *

Shape innovative infrastructure solutions by collaborating with teams, building partnerships, and identifying technology opportunities across Data Center and Cloud environments. Engage clients to tran...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.