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 *

Build and enhance a secure, high-performance browser extension, collaborating across teams to provide seamless user experiences integrated with web applications and modern technologies...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$85K - $110K *

Join a team that optimizes application support by troubleshooting issues, enhancing tools, and collaborating across stakeholders to deliver high-quality technical solutions and mentor developers, whil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $225K *

Optimize cloud infrastructure and CI/CD processes, ensuring reliability and scalability. Collaborate closely with a small team to enhance DevOps practices by leveraging strong backend and infrastructu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Optimize high-performance storage for GPU workloads. Collaborate on Kubernetes, NFS, and automation, ensuring reliable, scalable, and integrated storage solutions across hybrid and air-gapped environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $309K *

Innovate AI-driven automations for customer care, enhancing workflows and agent efficiency. Collaborate across teams to transform service operations, leveraging intelligent systems for improved custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $165K *

Transform the delivery process by designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows for a cloud-first SaaS environment, enhancing build reliability and deployment efficiency across te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $214K *

Drive the evolution of our SaaS platform as a Senior Developer focused on enhancing IT insights and governance, collaborating in a dynamic team to build scalable solutions that tackle modern challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $212K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced ML models for real-time ego-motion estimation and localization, integrating sensor data to enhance autonomous vehicle capabilities for safe and efficient operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading a dynamic engineering team, driving innovation and strategy while fostering a collaborative culture. Empower engineers to achieve successful business outcomes and crea...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Optimize customer success by blending technical expertise with sales acumen, understanding unique challenges, and delivering tailored solutions that drive business value and revenue growth. Collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $196K *

Transform cloud infrastructure through automation and DevOps, ensuring secure, reliable environments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to address mission needs and enhance operational ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $193K *

Join a dynamic team to design and scale APIs, improve production systems, and deliver new features for an online casino platform, ensuring high performance and reliability in a fast-paced, collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $193K *

Create robust APIs and services for a high-performance online casino platform. Lead complex engineering challenges, mentor fellow developers, and enhance system scalability in a dynamic Agile environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$152K - $205K *

Pioneer the development of scalable microservices and AI-enabled tooling, enhancing software delivery experiences. Collaborate with teams to design resilient systems and monitor operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$230K - $295K *

Lead growth initiatives for the Arc Network and Circle’s platform, collaborating with teams to enhance developer engagement, expand user adoption, and conceive innovative product features that drive m...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $157K *

Transform enterprise communications by leading technical escalations and mentoring engineers. Provide trusted technical leadership, solve complex issues, and strengthen customer relationships in a hig...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

The Principal Software Engineer at Vanta will lead strategic technical initiatives and set the tone for engineering excellence within the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) product team. This role...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex implementation projects, driving alignment across teams and stakeholders while ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction and financial success. Mentor others while improving tools and pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$283K - $354K *

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team to enhance platform capabilities, driving accountability and owner-ship in delivering reliable and effective engineering solutions across the organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion transformative solutions by architecting AI-augmented engineering for global enterprises. Lead strategies in a client-focused role to enhance development productivity in regulated industries...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of software development by leading architectural strategies for Fortune 500 clients. Engage deeply with AI-augmented engineering processes and drive innovative agentic workflows in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Reimagine the future of engineering by shaping agentic workflows for Fortune 500 clients. In this client-facing role, you'll architect solutions that enhance software development productivity through...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Optimize enterprise architecture by leading AI-augmented engineering solutions. Engage with Fortune 500 clients to transform development processes, fostering innovation in agentic workflows and enhanc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining how enterprises adopt agentic workflows. Drive transformative engineering solutions for Fortune 500 clients, while leading the charge in AI-augmented software development...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative solutions as you lead architectural design for AI-augmented workflows in global enterprises, empowering teams to transition into the future of software development with effective, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.