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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$184K - $356K *

Elevate infrastructure capabilities by designing and optimizing high-performance Linux environments, driving automation and developing robust tooling to support scalable EDA compute farms for critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $180K *

Develop and deliver innovative civil engineering solutions for power projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create designs that enhance project feasibility and efficiency, ensuring the...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and delivering technical solutions by transforming stakeholder insights into actionable requirements, ensuring successful collaboration across teams to drive product innov...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and develop modern, accessible user interfaces for a cutting-edge Yearbook Technology platform. Collaborate with engineers to create high-quality front-end solutions that meet comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by leading automation testing with Tricentis Tosca, enhancing quality assurance in a collaborative environment. Leverage your expertise in test design, execution, and reporting to dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $168K *

Join us to drive technical strategy for complex sales engagements in satellite connectivity. Partner with sales teams to deliver innovative solutions, mentor talent, and shape product direction while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$112K - $150K *

Optimize customer interactions by providing top-tier technical support and training, managing complex installations, and leading sales efforts. Collaborate across departments to enhance product perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by supporting quality control systems and processes in manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality, streamline defect management, and drive actio...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design and maintain state-of-the-art SCADA systems for renewable energy and data centers. Enhance operational efficiency through technical expertise and problem-solving in a dynamic setting...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $160K *

Lead the charge in redefining product engineering workflows by integrating AI-driven development processes while ensuring human oversight, accountability, and a high-quality output that serves a milli...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$104K - $139K *

Join a team that shapes the future of mobile browsing, enhancing user experience on iOS and Android. Drive activation, retention, and innovative features while collaborating across teams to build a be...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $196K *

Lead the development and implementation of innovative GRC strategies to bolster compliance for public sector customers. Collaborate across teams to enhance security posture and achieve key certificati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

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

$123K - $160K *

Shape the future of event data management by leading the product direction for data pipelines, collaborating with engineering to enhance data ingestion and governance, while optimizing cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of AI product design by leading innovative workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to elevate mortgage processes through automation and human-centric design, making experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of designing and maintaining technical interfaces connecting EHR solutions to lab and medical systems, ensuring data integrity and seamless integration across various healthcare locatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join our team to design and maintain interfaces that connect clinical systems, ensuring data integrity and reliability across multiple sites while leading the full lifecycle from build to stabilizatio...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $148K *

Take ownership of technical architecture and platform governance for integrations and security. Engineer cloud infrastructure while automating processes with Python and PowerShell. Mentor associates a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of clean energy by leading mechanical design projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplined teams to develop innovative 3D models and solve complex design challenge...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $225K *

Grow your career with us by leading the engineering strategy for our innovative, data lineage platform. Drive a collaborative team, enhance deployment practices, and ensure product excellence for regu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $145K *

Engage in leading software design and development, enhancing customer applications through effective collaboration and modern frameworks, while mentoring junior team members in a dynamic, agile enviro...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing features for distributed storage systems, focusing on diagnosing bottlenecks, enhancing scalability, and improving infrastructure for data-intensive workloads through col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $218K *

Shape the future of identity verification by leading innovative solutions for KYC and compliance. You will mentor a high-performing engineering team and drive automation while ensuring regulatory adhe...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $196K *

Transform customer verification by leading the development of our comprehensive Identity Platform. Drive AI automation, manage a skilled team, and ensure compliance across KYC and AML frameworks while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a high-performing engineering team to design a scalable back-end architecture for a flagship collector platform, enhancing user experiences across web and mobile applications and impacting a larg...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$301K - $451K *

Engineer advanced AI-native workflows to boost productivity and operational excellence. As a senior contributor, you'll architect intelligent agents that enhance system observability, diagnostics, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.