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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$130K - $270K *

Shape the future of technology by leading software engineering initiatives leveraging AWS and managed services, drawing on your extensive experience to drive innovation and deliver critical solutions...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential as you leverage your software engineering expertise to innovate robust solutions in cloud environments, enhancing capabilities and enabling agile processes to meet complex projec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $164K *

Design and develop interoperable software components to optimize precision health data management across product frameworks and contribute to enhanced healthcare outcomes...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of scalable infrastructure and owning key architectural decisions, while empowering product features through innovative platform solutions and collaborative...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $193K *

Develop and integrate cutting-edge embedded software and systems, enhancing communication protocols for wireless technologies. Collaborate across teams, drive product excellence through testing and de...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$139K - $193K *

Join a team that's redefining embedded software solutions for next-gen wireless technologies. You'll design and validate firmware, enhance software processes, and support project planning to tackle ad...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$168K - $227K *

Innovate customer experiences by developing cutting-edge personalization services. Lead advanced AI solutions to create seamless, adaptive interactions that enhance service across a diverse range of b...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining our dynamic data ingestion team to design, develop, and optimize scalable data systems. Collaborate with multiple departments to enhance business insights and drive impactf...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Build innovative AI-native government solutions, shaping user-focused features and driving technical excellence. Lead complex projects while mentoring engineers and engaging stakeholders to enhance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Innovate at the intersection of technology and government services. Influence AI features that impact millions, lead small teams, and enhance user-centric software solutions while ensuring robust plat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions by leading project lifecycles, enhancing code architecture, and collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality applications that meet customer needs and foster...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Contribute to all phases of software development, enhancing code quality and architecture. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective problem-solving and mentor junior engineers, while delivering appl...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $224K *

Shape the future of self-driving technology by designing robust software systems. Leverage your expertise to develop solutions, optimize performance, and innovate tools for next-generation robotics ap...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in full-stack development, architecting scalable solutions and mentoring engineers to build high-impact software for a dynamic platform while prioritizing quality and user empathy...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in full-stack software development, architecting high-quality code and solutions while mentoring peers to drive technical excellence and enhance team efficiency across products...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing a global team to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive best practices in software development, ensure scalability, and maintain quality across all platforms for ente...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in DevOps automation and infrastructure optimization. Collaborate with global teams to design and develop CI/CD solutions for hybrid and on-premise products, enhancing productivity and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion software excellence by managing a global team delivering workflow automation solutions. Oversee project execution and foster best practices in software development, ensuring quality and scala...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Engineer scalable backend services to enhance Sonatype’s provisioning and licensing capabilities. Join a collaborative team dedicated to cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational excellence wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Create robust, scalable backend services that drive product provisioning and licensing for a key software platform. Collaborate with engineers to tackle complex challenges and improve system performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data identity engineering at scale. Collaborate with talented engineers to create architectural solutions for upstream data platforms that power various applications and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Develop and enhance backend services using Java and TypeScript, leading architectural strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, high-performance solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Develop and execute backend architecture for scalable systems using Java and TypeScript. Lead technical discussions and drive performance improvements in a collaborative environment. Engage in innovat...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Transform platform reliability and efficiency as a key member of a global team enhancing data operations using AI and automated solutions. Optimize cloud services to deliver scalable, high-impact resu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $248K *

Lead the charge in developing and deploying scalable network solutions, driving improvements for both internal infrastructure and customer-facing applications, while mentoring peers and collaborating...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.