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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$171K - $286K *

Inspire innovation as you lead a dynamic team in developing serverless solutions, aligning stakeholders, and delivering outstanding features to enhance user experience and meet growing customer needs...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$232K - $258K *

Grow your career with a pioneering team driving advances in autonomy algorithms. Take the lead on complex projects that shape the future of AI technology, while mentoring engineers and influencing cro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$130K - $160K *

Architect innovative software solutions by leading feature design, coordinating cross-team efforts, and ensuring high-quality delivery while guiding technical documentation and mentoring peers in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Manage a global software engineering team, driving innovation and delivery excellence. Lead the transition to modern engineering practices, ensuring high-quality, scalable cloud solutions while collab...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing sophisticated software systems, integrating complex logic and mathematical solutions, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize performan...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform the landscape of tax technology by leading innovative software engineering projects. Collaborate across teams to design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications that enhance users' tax...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$168K - $227K *

Join a pioneering team to develop innovative firmware for satellite communications. You'll design, test, and optimize embedded systems to deliver high-speed connectivity, making a significant impact o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $102K *

Drive advanced optical test strategies to verify and characterize revolutionary products, collaborating with teams to ensure quality and efficiency. Utilize cutting-edge data analysis and AI integrati...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Innovate high-performance backend solutions for scalable, AI-native databases. Collaborate across teams to architect distributed systems that enhance real-time analytics and transform data infrastruct...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $142K *

Execute innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, supporting design and development of business applications with .NET and React. Collaborate in a quality-focused team, delivering full-stack featur...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $102K *

Join a dynamic team to design cutting-edge optical test strategies, ensuring revolutionary products transition effectively to production while collaborating across functions to optimize performance an...

Nepean, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$94K - $179K *

Lead the charge in designing and developing high-quality software solutions, mentoring teams, and ensuring successful project delivery while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $121K *

Discover your potential as you design, develop, and implement software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Leverage your technical skills to enhance cus...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $121K *

Lead innovative software development efforts in a dynamic engineering environment while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to meet customer needs and drive technical project success...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us design and operate cutting-edge infrastructure platforms for scalable, automated systems. Focus on Kubernetes, distributed storage, and open-source technologies while collaborating with teams...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $135K *

Help us engineer a robust infrastructure platform, focusing on build, deployment, and operation of reliable systems for applications across cloud and data centers, using open-source tech and automatio...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer scalable, reliable infrastructure systems for enterprise applications. Design and automate core platforms using code and best practices. Collaborate across teams to ensure high performance an...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining infrastructure engineering through automation, open-source technologies, and modern tooling in a greenfield environment. Your expertise in Linux, Kubernetes, and cloud sy...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Design and optimize scalable infrastructure platforms for enterprise applications, leveraging modern tools and practices. Ensure reliability and performance in hybrid cloud environments while collabor...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Build and operate a scalable, automated infrastructure platform powering modern applications using open-source technologies, Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code practices. Focus on reliability, sec...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $245K *

Champion the design and development of advanced threat detection systems, focusing on AI and machine learning. Collaborate cross-functionally to build scalable architectures, innovate on detection wor...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Join our team to architect and develop high-performance runtime libraries for AI applications. Collaborate with engineers to optimize ML workloads and innovate on distributed systems for robust and sc...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in designing mobile equipment mechanical systems, managing projects, and guiding engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure projects meet specifications, timelines, and safety...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming a legacy platform by developing modern solutions in Next.js and .NET, where your coding will directly impact millions. Leverage your engineering skills in a hands-on, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Develop impactful software solutions while partnering with a dynamic team. Contribute directly to feature work within a flexible, growing engineering environment and influence the migration to a moder...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

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.