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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$130K - $180K *

Inspire growth by leading high-performing platform engineering teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, security, and scalability. Drive impactful initiatives that empower product teams to deliver...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Lead and oversee innovative wireless technology R&D projects while managing a talented team. Drive technical project leadership from design to deployment, contributing to strategic planning and custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of engineering excellence, leveraging your 10+ years of MES architecture expertise to deliver innovative solutions, bridge technology gaps, and drive impactful outc...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$165K - $230K *

Lead the charge in architecting robust SRE infrastructure, driving innovation across deployments. Influence technical strategy, guide teams, and ensure system reliability globally while mentoring tale...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Transform business operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing AI-driven automation systems. Engage with cross-functional teams, design scalable solutions, and deliver measurable improve...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower business transformation by designing AI-driven automation solutions. In this role, you'll tackle workflow inefficiencies across operations, sales, and support to deliver scalable, reliable sys...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic sales team driving new opportunities and partnerships. Target C-level relationships and leverage your extensive experience to manage complex sales processes and exceed...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to define and deliver innovative server platforms for AI workloads, driving architecture and design from concept to validation, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $200K *

Drive your career forward as you establish and enhance automation testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and quality standards within a collaborative engineering organization focused on innovation acros...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $175K *

Optimize platform solutions for complex enterprise challenges, collaborating with a skilled team to drive cloud migrations and DevOps transformations in Azure and AWS environments. Embrace continuous...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to overseeing software releases, ensuring quality and facilitating communication across teams while managing deployment schedules and risks in a dynamic production environ...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $183K *

Advance automation initiatives by architecting AI solutions that enhance workflows and decision-making across various functions, while collaborating with stakeholders to implement scalable integration...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Innovate by maintaining and optimizing CICS and MQ production environments. Utilize advanced troubleshooting and configuration skills to ensure 24/7 system availability and performance, while supporti...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $145K *

Innovate user-centered design solutions for complex, scalable platforms while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance assessment systems through intuitive and accessible experiences...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$197K - $225K *

Lead and transform diverse technology projects while managing a team of skilled developers to create innovative cloud-based solutions that enhance financial empowerment for users through advanced micr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Partner with us to drive enterprise-level GitLab adoption through strategic engineering, technical discovery, and architecture design. Shape scalable solutions and reusable assets that enhance custome...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and enhancement of applications for Navy IT initiatives, employing state-of-the-art technologies, managing full project lifecycles, and ensuring compliance and security across inn...

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of backend systems for a leading cloud platform, enhancing API design and technical integrity while navigating a mature PHP architecture. Collaborate with engineering peers to opti...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Reimagine the support landscape by leading enterprise technical resolutions, resolving complex identity security issues, and driving AI workflow automation to create an exceptional customer experience...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $174K *

Champion innovative UI design, guiding the development of player-centric interfaces that enhance gameplay experience through effective collaboration and technical insight...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$116K - $195K *

Pioneer impactful design initiatives that enhance customer experiences across diverse industries. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to deliver strategic solutions that drive efficiency, s...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$128K - $166K *

Contribute to transformative design solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive strategic business alignment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage customers directly, and ship imp...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate the professional onboarding journey and enhance user experience by directing a complex marketplace product. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement AI-driven workflows and modular solution...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$240K - $275K *

Innovate the data landscape by leading the design and modernization of cutting-edge data platforms, ensuring scalability and reliability to enhance AI capabilities and drive strategic growth across mu...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate robust software solutions, drive impactful technical initiatives, and enhance mental healthcare access in a collaborative, high-ownership environment focused on strategic partnerships and eme...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.