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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$143K - $194K *

Develop mission-critical software systems to enhance satellite telemetry data handling and dashboard monitoring. Collaborate within a dynamic team to ensure reliability and performance in a high-stake...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Empower our team by leading the development of scalable, resilient AI/ML data solutions. Your expertise will enhance incident management and drive strategic innovation while mentoring team members in...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $187K *

Optimize the resilience and performance of mission-critical platforms through hands-on leadership in site reliability engineering, incident management, and proactive risk mitigation, ensuring operatio...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$119K - $187K *

Engage in transforming critical platforms through stability, automation, and risk mitigation. Collaborate across teams and enhance operational excellence with innovative solutions, ensuring peak syste...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $252K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of software innovation, developing scalable technologies that enhance user interaction and connectivity. Collaborate on diverse projects, utilizing cutting-edge str...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer scalable distributed systems development using AWS and advanced programming. Collaborate with global teams to design efficient cloud-native solutions and maintain robust backend services in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $250K *

Architect robust API services and web applications to enhance fleet management solutions, collaborating across teams to drive innovation and efficiency in transportation technology...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $250K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mobility by architecting and developing innovative telematics solutions. You will lead projects, mentor engineers, and drive the development of APIs and servic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $283K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mobility by developing robust APIs and web applications, driving innovation while leading projects that enhance fleet management and connectivity solutions for...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Transform the software development process by leading a talented team focused on creating advanced military systems. Drive innovative engineering solutions while ensuring compliance with DoD standards...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$158K - $232K *

Join a team that builds scalable, reliable microservices frameworks and cloud storage solutions. Drive design and development for critical back-end systems while implementing modern CI/CD practices to...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $235K *

Drive innovative solutions by architecting and developing robust finance technology applications, ensuring system reliability and performance through collaboration with cross-functional teams and mode...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Help us build a scalable platform by tackling challenging problems in agent infrastructure and distributed systems, ensuring a reliable deployment for enterprise clients while shaping the future of de...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $195K *

Shape the future of infrastructure by designing and operating scalable Kubernetes platforms that enhance application reliability and support multi-region scalability for high-performance financial sys...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of software innovation, designing and implementing cutting-edge applications. Collaborate throughout the development cycle, and mentor junior engineers while enhanc...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $250K *

Build and shape a large-scale data platform to analyze vast data streams. Collaborate across system areas, influence architecture, and deliver impactful features to enhance security and customer exper...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower software quality in a dynamic team by architecting automated test frameworks, collaborating with experts, and influencing product direction for robust mainframe analytics solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Lead the charge in enhancing foundational security measures for IAM services, driving risk reduction and technical innovation while mentoring engineers to achieve operational excellence at AWS scale...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $276K *

Contribute to the development of cutting-edge packet forwarding software for high-performance routers, enhancing global networking solutions and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver in...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$240K - $270K *

Lead the technical direction for our Expert Contributor Platform by driving innovative, scalable architectural initiatives that bridge human expertise and machine learning, ensuring seamless data coll...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $243K *

Advance your career by shaping the future of banking infrastructure. Collaborate on critical projects that enhance transaction systems, ensuring fault tolerance and scalability, while delivering seaml...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$183K - $276K *

Accelerate progress at an innovative SDK team by building and maintaining AI-assisted SDKs across multiple languages, enhancing developer experience, and optimizing performance to drive product adopti...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $227K *

Engineer innovative solutions for a groundbreaking distributed SQL database. Partner with a dynamic team to revolutionize metering, monitoring, and capacity forecasting while influencing product desig...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing high-quality mobile applications using React Native for both iOS and Android. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, scalable, and user-focused mob...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver full-stack features, enhancing code quality and mentoring junior engineers while owning projects from inception to deployment in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.