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 *

Unlock potential by leading the architectural direction for agentic workflows. Serve as a key advisor to Fortune 500 clients, driving the shift toward AI-augmented engineering productivity with deep e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare supply chains by owning product lifecycle, engaging cross-functional teams, and driving impactful market strategies. Your expertise will directly influence how organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $413K *

Transform user experiences by developing robust and scalable software solutions that enhance content discovery and engagement, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and deliver c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a senior developer by designing and securing scalable applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance performance, contribute to code reviews, and ensure high-quality delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of software innovation. Lead high-impact AI-augmented engineering solutions for Fortune 500 clients while defining architectural strategies across complex, full-st...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the design and development of scalable AI systems for healthcare, leveraging cloud-based architectures while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, production-grade so...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare technology by developing AI-driven solutions. Leverage your experience in building scalable systems to support data-driven decision-making and collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by designing and supporting robust AWS infrastructures for enterprise ERP applications, specifically targeting Deltek Vantagepoint environments, ensuring high availability and optimiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$204K - $290K *

Optimize reliability across our production systems by leading a dynamic engineering team that leverages AI and operational principles to develop scalable practices, tools, and culture, ensuring perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Tackle exciting challenges as you design and operate cloud infrastructure, optimize AI-driven platforms, and collaborate with engineers to implement scalable production solutions on Azure and Oracle C...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing engineering strategy, managing high-performing teams, and enhancing customer-facing applications while driving technology modernization and operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $260K *

Unlock potential by developing features that enhance the creator experience, improve user engagement, and drive retention, collaborating across teams to optimize the platform's effectiveness in connec...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $165K *

Develop innovative cloud infrastructure solutions while optimizing Kubernetes systems. Collaborate with top engineers to manage projects, enhance delivery mechanisms, and provide self-service capabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of a dynamic collector ecosystem by designing a scalable back-end architecture that enhances user engagement and drives performance across web and mobile applications in an agile envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $245K *

Advance the analyst workflow by owning, shaping, and executing the product strategy for a cutting-edge AI tool. Collaborate with engineering and design to enhance user experience and drive measurable...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential as a key technical resource driving project development, ensuring client satisfaction throughout project life cycles and collaborating on innovative, high-value engineering solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$97K - $126K *

Elevate your software engineering career by spearheading Salesforce implementation and optimization, focusing on user satisfaction, integration, and best practices. Collaborate effectively with teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $135K *

Engineer robust data pipelines for B2B solutions, translating complex marketing needs into scalable data architectures while ensuring quality and reliability across multi-client systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $109K *

Lead the charge in automating testing processes for critical court systems, ensuring effective collaboration within Agile teams. Influence automation strategy and drive framework enhancements in a clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform security practices as you build and manage infrastructure and application security at scale. Collaborate with engineering teams to implement tooling, respond to incidents, and secure systems...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology within a dynamic environment focused on modernization. Leverage your skills in software engineering to lead impactful projects, drive strategy, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions for cutting-edge AI acceleration. Drive strategic customer engagements, optimize performance, and co-develop industry-leading applications within a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $179K *

Help us engineer and support hybrid and Azure-based platforms that are critical for operations. You will lead infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure and reliable cloud environments while driving mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovative solutions as you lead full-stack development, architect scalable platforms, and mentor talent while ensuring top-notch performance and collaboration across technical teams to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of mission critical operations, overseeing complex mechanical systems commissioning. Use your expertise to ensure excellence in system performance and support live...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks 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.