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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$156K - $195K *

Join a team that collaboratively develops scalable product features, produces high-quality code, enhances architecture, and creates tools to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment focused on...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $280K *

Lead the charge in JavaScript innovation by developing SDKs across modern frameworks. Tackle complex challenges and enhance developer tools while collaborating in an open-source environment, empowerin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $205K *

Join a team that’s tackling complex backend challenges by designing scalable Java systems. You’ll lead technical projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and s...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Reimagine customer experiences by developing and deploying innovative networking software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design highly scalable systems, ensuring seamless integr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $235K *

Unlock potential by developing and maintaining innovative software tools for national security. Collaborate within agile teams to provide solutions, address technical challenges, and drive advancement...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $125K *

Transform submarine combat systems by utilizing advanced software technologies. Collaborate with a dedicated team to develop and deploy secure microservices, enhancing national defense capabilities in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $155K *

Drive impact by developing software solutions for real-world sensor data to enhance utility operations. Collaborate cross-functionally while taking ownership of projects from concept to deployment, me...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform software solutions by leveraging 12+ years of experience in full system development. Embrace a collaborative environment to overcome challenges and create impactful technology solutions usin...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career with a dynamic software engineering role demanding expertise in modern tech stacks to develop complex solutions in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate and innovate to enhance syste...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $141K *

Shape the future of software development by crafting high-quality .NET and AWS solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and enhance applications while mentoring junior en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software products and secure APIs, while mentoring team members and ensuring a top-notch customer experience through cutting-edge technology and design...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by designing, implementing, and maintaining critical IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal network and server performance while collaborating with teams to support business objectives a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading software development for geospatial data systems, enhancing performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to innovate map data processes powered by C# a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of global connectivity through embedded solutions. Collaborate across projects focused on satellite systems and customer terminals while mentoring engineers and d...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Engage in the full development lifecycle of software applications and systems. Design and implement cutting-edge solutions, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation in embedded or distributed sof...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of our Web API platform by collaborating on innovative features and supporting critical services. Leverage your Java expertise to enhance functionality and provide exceptional sup...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$81K - $117K *

Champion end-to-end software testing strategies, ensuring high quality through exploratory testing and defect management. Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve issues, enhance QA processes, and up...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$129K - $174K *

Unlock potential by designing scalable solutions for AWS Analytics services in air-gapped environments. Collaborate across teams, automate processes, and ensure the best customer experiences in innova...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $258K *

Lead innovative software solutions, leveraging your expertise in design and development while guiding junior developers and collaborating across teams. Tackle complex challenges to enhance product qua...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in architecting and developing robust Java services, mentoring teams and driving excellence in high-performing software projects while ensuring scalability and quality for cloud-based...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $258K *

Shape the future of test automation by designing and extending complex software systems. Collaborate globally to solve challenges and ensure optimal performance for capital equipment and factory syste...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$212K - $227K *

Unlock your potential by leading the design and development of dynamic, scalable software solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver high-quality applications that meet complex business need...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $209K *

Build scalable data infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies to enable analytics, AI, and real-time insights. Take ownership of complex systems and collaborate with teams to design and implement...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the development of robust, scalable data platforms that empower thousands of engineers and data practitioners. Lead the design of APIs, distributed systems, and automation frameworks, ensuring h...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $261K *

Lead the development of robust backend services to enhance device management, working with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and deliver on high-availability, scalable cloud...

Reposted 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.