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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$215K - $250K *

Lead the charge in developing high-performance software solutions, integrating complex systems, and overseeing multiple software development teams to meet stringent operational standards in an innovat...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$203K - $260K *

Join us to develop impactful full stack solutions that enhance mission workflows. Collaborate across technology stacks, engage with stakeholders, and create intuitive systems that address real operati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Advance your career by designing, developing, and implementing large-scale software solutions. Collaborate throughout the development cycle to deliver innovative applications while mentoring junior en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive mission success by designing and developing enterprise applications in a dynamic, containerized environment, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance web solutio...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Deliver mission-driven enterprise web applications by collaborating with cross-functional teams while leveraging containerization and automation technologies in a fast-paced, dynamic environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Take ownership of building robust cloud-based tools to enhance data workflows. As a key member of our team, you'll design scalable solutions that improve performance, reliability, and security across...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $110K *

Optimize quality processes in supply chain engineering, ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate across teams, perform technical evaluations, and drive improvements to enhance product reliabili...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $130K *

Innovate data solutions by architecting data pipelines and AI-ready environments. Collaborate in a transformative initiative to modernize acquisition decision-making across multiple domains, deliverin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $238K *

Transform technology solutions by leading diverse projects and a skilled team. Drive innovation through collaboration, mentoring, and coding to empower users with robust cloud-based systems that addre...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Elevate acquisition decision-making by architecting robust data pipelines and models, supporting a cutting-edge digital platform that transforms military acquisition processes with data-centric, AI-dr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of engineering and business by designing scalable backend services, driving cross-team initiatives, and mentoring teammates to enhance revenue-critical systems...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$184K - $250K *

Join a team that innovates at the intersection of hardware and AI, leading a talented group of engineers in designing state-of-the-art machine learning compilers. Drive impactful solutions and shape t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions that optimize global fulfillment operations. Lead engineering teams and projects, drive technical excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to en...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Take ownership of innovative projects that enhance our fulfillment technology, leading a dedicated engineering team. Drive technical excellence and collaborate cross-functionally to create solutions t...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading AI/ML initiatives to enhance vulnerability identification and optimize mission strategies in a collaborative, fast-paced environment...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $164K *

Innovate as a Senior Engineer, driving software engineering for avionics systems. Collaborate in the design, testing, and integration of embedded software, ensuring adherence to safety standards for m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$98K - $132K *

Transform backend development by creating scalable, secure systems that enhance user experience, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives while e...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $223K *

Join a team that's redefining entertainment through innovative machine learning solutions. Leverage your expertise to design, develop, and optimize AI-driven systems that enhance user experiences on a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$101K - $150K *

Create and lead transformative software engineering programs across teams globally, driving modernization, cross-functional alignment, and effective communication to ensure timely and customer-focused...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a team focused on building scalable infrastructure that accelerates product development, enhances reliability, and shapes the future of multiple products while mentoring fellow e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $232K *

Shape the future of secure vehicle ecosystems by owning and enhancing critical PKI and key management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and maintain robust APIs that ensure t...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $180K *

Architect high-performance trading solutions, optimizing cross-functional collaboration and leading greenfield Java projects. Analyze system performance and ensure institutional-grade execution for gl...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$91K - $160K *

Champion the development of an engaging digital shopping experience by optimizing customer-facing interfaces, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and executing high-quality content delivery to...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $206K *

Solve complex network challenges by designing backend services in Python and managing automation with Terraform, enhancing reliability and speed for internal teams while driving innovation in network...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$126K - $136K *

Join us to develop cutting-edge data analytics solutions at scale. Collaborate in an Agile team to build services and interfaces for seamless product communication, driving innovation and efficiency i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.