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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$99K - $128K *

Engineer robust automation frameworks while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Drive quality through test metrics and CI/CD infrastructure, enhancing software solutions for high-end corporate...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $200K *

Champion innovation by developing cutting-edge LabVIEW software for advanced metrology tools while collaborating with industry experts to enhance machine control and optimize lab infrastructure...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$162K - $195K *

Elevate your impact as a technical lead shaping the scanner platform's architecture and reliability. Drive engineering excellence in observability and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure robust i...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and evolve robust platform infrastructure, enabling cross-team collaboration and impactful solutions. Drive complex projects, ensuring scalability and data integrity in a high-ownership environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Engineer robust software solutions while collaborating with teams to enhance user interfaces and optimize back-end systems. Utilize your expertise across technologies to advance innovative ticketing s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by designing and implementing cutting-edge software and firmware solutions. Lead teams in transforming complex sensor data into actionable intelligence for tactical applications...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $210K *

Join a team that's pioneering light-based connectivity. Be a key player in automating and validating software systems to enhance hardware reliability, ensuring faster, cheaper, and more reliable inter...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $240K *

Shape the future of software development by leading the design and implementation of scalable IT solutions while driving architectural decisions and mentoring junior engineers within a collaborative e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $165K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a skilled software team, driving growth and innovation. Champion program success by mentoring personnel and enhancing technical capabilities in a dynamic, agile work envi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$243K - $295K *

Shape and innovate large-scale distributed systems to meet evolving storage needs. Lead design, implementation, and operation of Infra-as-a-Service with a focus on quality code, scalability, and colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Join a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge embedded software for high assurance 400G+ solutions. Work cross-functionally to integrate with advanced hardware, ensuring security and efficiency in AWS t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

The Senior Software Engineer will develop, enhance, and maintain complex software systems in mission-critical environments, focusing on backend development with Java, Spring Boot, and MongoDB. This ro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, leveraging your full-stack development expertise across diverse technologies like Java, Python, and JavaScript to create impactful software...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Bring your expertise to develop innovative full-stack solutions leveraging Java, JavaScript, and more. Collaborate in a dynamic environment while adapting technologies to enhance user experience and m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $190K *

Drive the development and enhancement of complex software systems, utilizing advanced methodologies. Collaborate to ensure software aligns with design requirements while managing diverse projects in a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join us to drive quality and safety initiatives, enhancing processes and products. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to standards and promote continuous improvement, all while maintaining exc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by tackling complex projects and optimizing performance through C++ in a collaborative environment that champions growth, continuous learning, and innovation while delivering imp...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex projects, driving high-performance C++ engineering solutions, and fostering collaboration within a team committed to innovation and professional growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $240K *

Unlock potential by enhancing automated build systems using C# and C++. Collaborate with a passionate team to streamline workflows and support developers, ensuring efficient game build delivery and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Optimize reliability and performance for a newly launched financial product, ensuring production readiness through hands-on engineering, incident response leadership, and effective observability pract...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $152K *

Build and deliver robust web applications for financial services, leveraging your expertise in full lifecycle software development while collaborating with distributed teams to achieve quality results...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Analyze and optimize complex computer systems to enhance healthcare operations, focusing on scalability, reliability, and workflow automation for dental and healthcare organizations through collaborat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by driving the evolution of critical automation software through hands-on engineering, technical design, and collaborative problem-solving, ensuring high-quality delivery and robust p...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $230K *

Join us to design and implement infrastructure for load testing and fault injection. Shape resilience validation at scale, enhance developer productivity, and cultivate a culture of reliability across...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of the technical strategy for a pioneering AI-native platform, making critical engineering decisions that influence the organization's future while mentoring a team to elevate overall t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 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.