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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$120K - $150K *

Transform your career by leading platform engineering teams to enhance cloud infrastructures and drive innovation. Own the strategic roadmap, foster a robust technical culture, and ensure operational...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $213K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of cutting-edge AI tools. You'll drive projects, collaborate with teams, and enhance innovative solutions that shape the future of internal AI deployment...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$50K - $115K *

Develop innovative PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions while collaborating with project teams to deliver custom automation systems. Drive efficiency by troubleshooting and maintaining control systems across...

Oakville, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$132K - $152K *

Empower cutting-edge software development for quantum computing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate lab processes and enhance system observability for scientific research...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $262K *

Oversee engineering projects by leading teams, setting standards, and optimizing structures to enhance processes and achieve objectives. Collaborate with management to ensure effective solutions and r...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Lead the development of scalable services in content management, mentoring engineers and enhancing team processes while delivering high-quality software across diverse technologies in an innovative st...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $238K *

Lead project initiatives by coordinating engineering teams, improving technical processes, and making strategic decisions that align with operational goals while enhancing collaboration with external...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $265K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cloud infrastructure by mentoring engineers, driving best practices, and collaborating on critical projects to optimize the performance and reliability of user-facing serv...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing high-quality embedded software, collaborating across teams to enhance firmware functionality. Drive improvements in engineering practices while fostering a culture of...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading a talented Linux network stack team, overseeing projects, and fostering collaboration to achieve timely and successful engineering outcomes...

Kanata, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Transform your career by designing and developing cutting-edge AWS AI services, using ML and LLM technology. Collaborate with experienced engineers to define strategies and drive best practices for di...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Transform advertising by integrating innovative conversational AI solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop personalized ad experiences, driving significant impact for b...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Drive advanced software engineering for avionics systems, focusing on innovation and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance pilot situational awareness and safety in high-stakes environm...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Unlock your potential by developing automated test software and optimizing testing processes for electronic products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust product testing and effic...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $330K *

Champion advanced engineering solutions as a key player in architecting mission-critical systems for enhanced manufacturing quality. Collaborate across teams; influence architectural decisions and ele...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $194K *

Join our dynamic team to deliver innovative software solutions for automated factories, enhancing manufacturing processes while collaborating with engineering and development teams to support 24/7 ope...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $194K *

Shape the future of manufacturing by developing innovative software solutions for automated factories. Collaborate with stakeholders, optimize processes, and provide 24/7 support in a dynamic, high-vi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $191K *

Join a team that's dedicated to developing innovative software solutions, collaborating globally to define engineering requirements, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic Agile/Scrum environ...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing high-scale infrastructure services for AI workloads. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions, enhancing performance and op...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $227K *

Partner with us to design and implement cutting-edge embedded software for satellite communication. Shape the future of connectivity through your expertise in software development, working closely wit...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Grow with us to design and build core systems, handling complex challenges while setting technical standards for scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining our software development team, where you'll design and maintain full-stack applications, develop secure APIs, optimize performance, and contribute to transformative project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $140K *

Lead the charge in designing and maintaining vital applications, collaborating with cross-functional scrum teams to ensure scalability, security, and performance in technical solutions that meet busin...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $140K *

Lead the design and development of innovative applications. Collaborate with agile teams to enhance system capabilities while ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Drive technical decisions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $187K *

Unlock high-quality software delivery as a lead QA engineer designing automation platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testing strategies and embed quality practices across dis...

6 days 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.