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 - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing enterprise Java applications while optimizing performance and reliability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize architecture and support mission-critical...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative software solutions through agile development, integration, and maintenance. Work with cutting-edge technologies to enhance a suite of applications and collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $135K *

Transform software solutions by developing and maintaining a suite of applications. Engage in implementation, testing, and integration with various technologies to enhance operational efficiency and p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $223K *

Lead the charge in building the next-generation platform software that ensures AWS hardware is verified and healthy for customer use. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative technology solutions...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $188K *

Drive robust software development efforts, focusing on backend services and scalable solutions, while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance customer product discovery and create impactful digita...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$94K - $164K *

Drive corporate transactions by evaluating M&A opportunities and strategic initiatives. Collaborate on due diligence, financial analysis, and recommendations that influence senior management decisions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$157K - $225K *

Engineer a robust test automation infrastructure for high-scale cloud security systems, ensuring seamless integration and validating L4-L7 technologies to optimize performance and security within a dy...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $270K *

Pioneer in server and OS automation, driving quality assurance for advanced NVIDIA platforms. Collaborate in an agile team to enhance reliability through innovative test solutions in a high-stakes env...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Transform robotics testing by leading software architecture and automation for high-volume production systems. Drive innovation and reliability from prototypes to scalable manufacturing solutions whil...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to shape the future of Federal programs by developing innovative full-stack solutions. Leverage modern frameworks and tools in a remote environment to enhance mission-critical applicat...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $260K *

Join us to innovate and enhance AI-driven sales and forecasting systems. Collaborate cross-functionally to design and maintain scalable frameworks that ensure high-quality standards for enterprise app...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $260K *

Unlock your potential by driving AI-first quality solutions, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance sales automation and forecasting capabilities, and ensuring the highest standards of software e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive the development of high-quality software while mentoring junior team members in a collaborative Agile environment, ensuring efficient task estimation and adherence to coding standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Develop cutting-edge automated test systems for safety-critical avionics products. Lead projects from conception to deployment while ensuring timely delivery and compliance with aerospace standards. C...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $255K *

Drive innovation by developing agentic systems for a cutting-edge legal AI platform, ensuring high standards in correctness and performance while collaborating with technical teams from design to prod...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$195K - $255K *

Join a team that's innovating advanced AI systems for legal tech, driving the design, development, and operations of agentic platforms. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality, scalable...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$143K - $194K *

Drive infrastructure innovation by building and operating systems that enhance silicon development workflows, enabling faster iterations and thorough validations for chip design teams, while collabora...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $270K *

Unlock your potential as a mid-level software engineer, leveraging AWS managed services to drive innovative solutions. You'll contribute to complex projects in a dynamic environment, ensuring the high...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Unlock your potential as a mid-level software engineer leveraging AWS managed services to contribute to complex government projects. Drive innovation and enhance software processes in a supportive tea...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $175K *

Empower innovative facility projects by leading mechanical design efforts, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and delivering cutting-edge solutions in a highly collaborative environment. M...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of our Canvas platform by delivering high-quality software solutions, enhancing collaboration tools, and optimizing user experiences while working within an agile environment alongsid...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $144K *

Lead the design and development of test strategies, enhancing product reliability while training production staff. Collaborate with engineering on DFT specifications. Drive improvements through data a...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$195K - $264K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of engineering excellence, driving the development of critical services and foundational infrastructure. You'll enhance user experience while leading complex initia...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $264K *

Drive impactful initiatives as you optimize core platform services, ensuring robust data infrastructure and authentication systems that empower rapid software delivery across teams, enhancing organiza...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $144K *

Champion quality assurance by evaluating test technologies, designing strategies, and enhancing production processes. Collaborate with engineers to implement DFT, ensuring efficiency in testing while...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.