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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$225K - $275K *

Empower engineering excellence as you lead a team driving high-quality software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance team culture and ensure reliability in a compliance-focused environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of security software by leading multiple products and teams, ensuring reliable delivery, innovative architecture, and high-quality releases while fostering cross-functional collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading DevOps initiatives, ensuring streamlined CI/CD processes, managing cloud infrastructure, and maintaining application performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your career as you design and develop cutting-edge APIs that enhance public data discovery and analytics applications, ensuring excellence through the full software development lifecycle while...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $274K *

Empower the evolution of Identity systems by re-architecting for multi-product success. Collaborate with engineering teams to tackle design challenges and deliver scalable solutions that enhance user...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Optimize data engineering practices as you design scalable schemas and improve data governance across our innovative platform, enhancing the way customers secure and interact with their data...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion the design and development of an AI platform, owning its architecture, strategy, and delivery to enhance customer-facing capabilities in financial services. Collaborate cross-functionally to...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Collaborate in designing and optimizing key build systems for a robust cloud-based pipeline. Drive improvements in package management and streamline processes, ensuring a reliable and efficient infras...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $368K *

Drive innovation by building cutting-edge AI tools that streamline sales operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust backend systems and ML models that improve decision-making...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $155K *

Engage with a dynamic team to build full-stack features enhancing user experiences in the short-term rental industry. Collaborate on evolving APIs and AI-driven solutions while delivering high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $253K *

Drive the modernization and scalability of B2B platforms while mentoring teams. Lead architectural designs and optimize complex systems for performance and reliability, ensuring robust capabilities fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $254K *

Join a dynamic team to innovate and enhance web solutions, actively collaborate on projects, and drive business strategies using modern technologies. Embrace agile methodologies and make impactful con...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $286K *

Join us to lead a team of engineers in designing scalable microservices and innovative solutions, enhancing user experience and driving business impact in a fast-paced technology environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Lead a team of engineers to develop and enhance scalable platform capabilities across data ventures. Foster collaboration, manage projects, and drive innovation while ensuring technical excellence and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $240K *

Transform the online gaming experience by driving backend orchestration for our global containerized game servers. Collaborate in a passionate team to enhance systems, ensuring smooth operation, secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing software development, enhancing product reliability and security, and driving innovative solutions to complex challenges while collaborating across functions to deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining validation and integration in firmware and silicon modeling through innovative approaches in object-oriented programming, enhancing product development across technologie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead and shape the engineering team while actively coding and driving delivery of scalable solutions. Oversee development processes and integrate AI to enhance product innovation in a dynamic, fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $180K *

Unlock your potential by leading the development of scalable technology solutions that enhance vendor compliance processes, ensuring excellence in performance and system reliability while collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and building scalable .NET and Angular web applications. Play a key role in architecture decisions and mentor peers, leveraging 7-10 years of experience in software...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join a team that’s shaping AI integration for enterprise applications. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable solutions and enhance workforce productivity while...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team of engineers to design and develop mission-critical software solutions for the US Air Force, utilizing modern programming languages in an exciting, collab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI-assisted software development by architecting robust, cloud-native systems. Lead the transformation towards modern practices while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

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.