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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$140K - $170K *

Explore the boundaries of technology by developing systems that enhance decision-making for complex communications networks. Collaborate in a dynamic team to design, build, and operate innovative simu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$145K - $165K *

Empower teams by leading AWS development projects, implementing strategies and best practices to optimize customer experiences. Guide junior developers while driving technical decisions in a collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$220K - $292K *

Unlock potential by owning and enhancing a complex platform that powers model training and deployment. Collaborate closely with teams to architect reliable, cost-effective solutions that prioritize pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team to modernize a legacy application, drive strategic feature development, and collaborate cross-functionally. This hands-on role focuses on enhancing product architecture while ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $190K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise-scale finance transformations. Serve as a trusted advisor, optimizing financial operations and driving measurable business outcomes while collaborating with dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Deliver impactful results by leading product verticals on a Kotlin/JVM platform. Drive architectural evolution and collaborate across teams to transform complex needs into operational systems while me...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing and developing innovative AI-driven web applications. Collaborate with marketing to enhance digital experiences while utilizing advanced technologies in Python, TypeScrip...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining internal systems engineering. You will lead, inspire, and develop engineers while driving critical platform initiatives across identity, access, and ITSM, ensuring effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Drive cross-functional collaboration to manage embedded software programs, ensuring alignment between hardware and software teams. Oversee planning, execution, and risk management for various program...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead a team of engineers to innovate and deliver software projects while enhancing development practices, fostering talent growth, and optimizing collaboration with stakeholders to align with business...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $179K *

Drive innovative technical solutions by partnering with sales teams to address complex client needs and elevate engineering workflows, ensuring successful integration of products throughout the sales...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$156K - $215K *

Transform data services by leading the design and operations of cutting-edge distributed systems at scale across multi-cloud infrastructures, driving automation and collaboration with global engineeri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$137K - $185K *

Take ownership of post-sales onboarding and data health for clients, ensuring seamless Mixpanel integration and delivering exceptional product analytics support to maximize customer value and trust wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Invent robust agentic systems for biomedical data acquisition, cleaning, and quality control. Collaborate with ML scientists to enhance data processing for large-scale LLM applications. Build scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$320K - $488K *

Join a team that's paving the way for cloud integration and accelerated computing. Lead architecture and strategy for seamless hardware-software interfaces to empower enterprise and high-security data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet diverse client needs and specification...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $180K *

Architect advanced security solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance enterprise systems, mitigate vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance through effective integration of secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $218K *

Serve as a key technical liaison, delivering customized unmanned solutions and ensuring operational excellence while collaborating with diverse clients and teams in the unmanned systems domain...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by designing metrics and analysis to enhance performance and quality across the autonomy stack. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$176K - $195K *

Lead the charge in shaping the technical vision for a cutting-edge machine learning platform, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable AI solutions that drive business impact and innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $185K *

Drive the development and deployment of software solutions that automate and manage both Linux and Windows enterprise infrastructures while ensuring robust application delivery through CI/CD practices...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $211K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team driving innovation in a platform for self-care businesses. Foster a culture of excellence, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact projects while managing team growth a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Drive innovation at the forefront of cloud database technology, shaping distributed data management solutions and enhancing customer experiences at scale...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $190K *

Join us to lead the development of robust Rust services for our identity verification platform, improving customer onboarding and ensuring compliance while collaborating across teams. Make a significa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$149K - $155K *

Transform your career by developing innovative web and mobile applications while enhancing user experiences. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-performing, scalable solutions that drive engagement...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.