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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$100K - $120K *

Champion the future of multimedia storytelling by leading high-impact projects across video and audio platforms. Collaborate with top clients, manage productions end-to-end, and inspire a talented tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $235K *

Elevate your career by leading transformative analytics initiatives that enhance decision-making in Finance. Collaborate across teams to design AI-driven solutions, optimizing workflows and driving me...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$134K - $181K *

Lead impactful integration projects for grocery retailers, merging technical expertise and customer engagement to reduce food waste and enhance operational efficiency through data architecture and pre...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining energy solutions. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll lead design and execution of cutting-edge Solar and Battery Storage projects while mentoring peers and driving t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$500K+*

Transform data protection by leading a team to develop innovative privacy solutions that meet regulatory standards while enhancing data enablement. Collaborate cross-functionally to build effective to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform legacy applications by leading frontend modernization, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and driving feature development in a hands-on, impactful engineering role with a dynamic team...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Drive impactful public safety solutions as a Senior Systems Engineer, leading technical project implementation with a focus on advanced communication systems for government agencies. Collaborate with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$170K - $261K *

Innovate with a seasoned team to enhance high-quality data collection for autonomous driving. This role involves designing scalable backend systems and collaborating across teams to ensure reliable da...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Join us to transform complex data into actionable insights, build scalable infrastructures, mentor junior analysts, and influence data-driven decisions across products. Collaborate with stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and transformation by translating business needs into actionable requirements, managing delivery workflows, and enhancing the Revenue Intelligence por...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$138K - $163K *

Transform engineering teams by managing performance and fostering delivery excellence across Agile environments. Ensure system reliability and security while collaborating with stakeholders to align t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $147K *

Inspire and lead a talented software development team, ensuring seamless integrations and timely delivery of high-quality solutions that meet business needs and drive innovation across various departm...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing customized mechanical and electrical systems, managing project scopes, and overseeing quoting processes. Collaborate with teams to create efficient designs and strategies...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $250K+*

Pioneer the future of developer AI by architecting scalable backend systems that enhance real-world product experiences through developer-centric cloud infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$181K - $241K *

Help us optimize our data solutions by driving technical strategy for scalable datastore platforms, collaborating across teams, and shaping the future of data management at scale to support mission-cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$236K - $325K *

Drive technical excellence and strategic innovation by leading cross-functional efforts in Marketplace and Search. Collaborate with teams to enable scalable, high-performing solutions that enhance cus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$184K - $356K *

Advance security engineering across embedded systems, focusing on RTOS and virtualization. Collaborate on architecture, implement defensive features, and ensure compliance with security standards thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$204K - $290K *

Lead the charge in optimizing and scaling our data infrastructure, driving technical strategy, and enhancing relational and distributed database systems while collaborating across teams to deliver imp...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Transform the client’s Atlassian ecosystem by driving platform administration, enhancing user experience, and supporting enterprise initiatives while ensuring governance, compliance, and operational e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$191K - $223K *

Join our innovative Payments team to develop AI-driven solutions that enhance payment experiences, prevent fraud, and optimize transaction processes, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI-driven solutions in healthcare. Lead client engagements, design enterprise-grade architectures, and collaborate across teams to deliver innovative technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $265K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic organization by ensuring clients understand and harness the value of graph data technology. Collaborate with sales to drive and optimize the technical sales cycle, lea...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Elevate your career by designing and optimizing data systems that empower analytics and machine learning. Collaborate across teams to deliver reliable data solutions that drive business impact and ref...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovation by driving the architecture of a high-volume communications platform. Collaborate cross-functionally to impact patient engagement and health outcomes through advanced AI-driven sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $297K *

Drive a team of engineers to deliver innovative solutions and foster a high-performance culture by empowering individuals to excel and aligning technical execution with business objectives, ensuring i...

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Reposted 1 week 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.