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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$138K - $165K *

Optimize system architecture for embedded Linux platforms, leading design and governance efforts. Engage in technical strategy, drive innovation, and mentor teams to ensure scalable, maintainable solu...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $217K *

Unlock potential by leading the architecture and deployment of innovative AI/ML systems. Collaborate with stakeholders, mentor engineers, and drive technical strategies while ensuring operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Grow your career with a role that drives innovation in electrical design for data centers. Oversee project activities, develop design standards, and implement energy-efficient systems while leading a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $135K *

Shape operational excellence in incident management, driving swift resolutions across networks, while coordinating high-stakes incidents and ensuring SLA compliance globally, enabling seamless connect...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of technology and logistics by driving innovative software development efforts that enhance mission-critical transportation applications and ensure seamless int...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $240K *

Transform customer engagement by deploying innovative AI solutions, guiding installations, and crafting tailored integrations while enhancing product tools based on real-world usage and feedback for s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $214K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic role focused on technical leadership and customer advocacy within our Security Service Edge portfolio. Collaborate with engineering and strategic customers to solve c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Partner with us to drive innovative go-to-market strategies with top tech platforms, generating pipeline and enhancing collaboration between sales teams to accelerate revenue opportunities. Elevate yo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing enterprise automation capabilities, driving quality engineering innovation, and influencing strategic decisions across a rapidly growing organization, enhancing software r...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform quality engineering by leading automation strategies, defining architecture, and implementing innovative testing frameworks. Drive enterprise-wide standards and practices to enhance software...

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1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Tackle a significant program management role, driving project delivery and governance while collaborating with clients. Your leadership will ensure timely execution, risk management, and adherence to...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate your career with a pivotal role leading technical pre-sales and client engagements. Engage deeply in showcasing capabilities of advanced systems while building client value and driving follow...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of enterprise infrastructure development and maintenance, enhancing scalability and performance. Collaborate on server and storage systems, and ensure modern security integration while...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $220K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic mobile engineering team focused on delivering innovative iOS and Android experiences, fostering quality and collaboration while driving product growth acros...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$207K - $300K *

Advance your career by spearheading innovative software solutions, driving technical strategies, leading teams, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to achieve impactful results in a dynamic...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a Staff Platform Engineer, architecting a transformative Internal Developer Platform (IDP) while enhancing developer experience and operational excellence across engineering teams...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $270K *

Lead the architectural strategy and development of Upstart's pricing platform, influencing revenue streams and enhancing product strategies across various financial services and machine learning initi...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $170K *

Lead the design and documentation of modular systems, enhancing collaboration with engineering and production teams to deliver innovative and efficient solutions while driving quality and standardizat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $173K *

Elevate application development by leading a high-performing team, managing project delivery and fostering collaboration while ensuring compliance with IT standards and delivering top-notch software s...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $185K *

Unlock potential by helping clients drive AI adoption and data governance. You'll guide stakeholders from concept to production, evangelizing impactful solutions and collecting insights to enhance pro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $253K *

Transform the CAE landscape by crafting impactful technical content to educate developers and engineers, demonstrating the value of GPU acceleration and driving adoption of innovative technologies thr...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead diverse projects from inception to delivery while overseeing teams and maximizing performance. Leverage your extensive management experience to foster growth, ensure contract compliance, and driv...

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5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$124K - $170K *

Champion innovative data solutions by collaborating to build deep learning models and cloud applications that enhance healthcare outcomes. Utilize your technical expertise to integrate AI into softwar...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to design and deploy innovative software solutions that enhance AI capabilities and automate workflows, ensuring a seamless digital experience for all Associates while working collaborat...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of automation as you design software solutions for industrial applications, enhancing integration and driving innovation across diverse projects in a collaborative, engineering-driven...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.