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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$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team developing advanced simulation tools for missile defense. Leverage your software engineering skills to enhance integration and modeling capabilities while driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's focused on leading early-stage engineering projects to develop and validate innovative automotive concepts. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure functionality and integration of...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$174K - $218K *

Empower innovation by designing and maintaining scalable Kubernetes infrastructure, leading architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and optimizing workload performance to enhance system reliabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K *

Unlock your potential by architecting advanced Python applications and APIs. Engage in cloud-native services, database optimization, AI governance, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure strateg...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $167K *

Join a dynamic team as you enhance and create high-quality full-stack web applications, developing APIs and modernizing platforms while ensuring best practices to deliver exceptional user experiences...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $306K *

Inspire teams by leading high-impact software development efforts to enhance cloud infrastructure efficiency, drive operational excellence, and nurture talent within a dynamic engineering environment...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by developing key software for High Performance Computing systems. Join a team that enhances infrastructure within a dynamic Linux environment through innovative automation and deploy...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by developing and maintaining system management software for HPC in a dynamic Linux environment, leveraging automation and cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative team...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $190K *

Unlock potential by developing end-to-end software solutions using agile methodologies, ensuring robust architecture and seamless functionality while leveraging the latest tools and technologies to ad...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $190K *

Contribute to impactful software solutions by designing efficient, user-focused systems. Collaborate in an agile environment utilizing the latest technologies while enhancing your skills and implement...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $306K *

Drive innovation in cloud infrastructure management by leading a high-performing software engineering team, defining strategic roadmaps, and delivering scalable solutions to enhance operational effici...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $260K *

Innovate by enhancing in-flight connectivity services through optimized video streaming and robust software solutions. Lead and mentor a skilled team within a DevOps environment, focusing on customer...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $260K *

Transform customer experiences by enhancing video streaming services through innovative Linux applications. As a senior engineer, leverage your expertise to optimize performance, mentor junior staff...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $165K *

Advance cutting-edge embedded software for medical devices and robotics. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create high-quality, compliant software solutions while mentoring junior engineers a...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $194K *

Lead the development of embedded firmware for safety perception in robotics, ensuring real-time applications and system interfaces function seamlessly. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $194K *

Build innovative embedded firmware solutions to enhance autonomous robot safety, integrating Rust with multi-core systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge safety...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Shape innovative access solutions by leveraging your expertise in backend engineering and fostering collaboration across teams to deliver robust, scalable systems that enhance user experiences and pro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $240K *

Design and optimize radio-link software and algorithms for robust drone communications. Collaborate cross-functionally, enhance testing methodologies, and debug hardware interactions to ensure mission...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic software development team focused on cybersecurity solutions. Design and enhance network software within a collaborative environment, ensuring high security standards a...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $240K *

Champion cutting-edge wireless software solutions for defense applications by designing, implementing, and optimizing high-performance radio-link systems. Collaborate across interdisciplinary teams to...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by joining a dynamic team to design and develop high-speed scalable network software. Collaborate in an agile environment while ensuring compliance with stringent sec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and integrating platform software for vehicle controls, collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure high-quality embedded software solutions...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$173K - $251K *

Elevate your career by building innovative, user-facing software that transforms legal tech. Collaborate with a talented team while tackling complex engineering challenges and enhancing your skills in...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing teams to design, develop, and enhance innovative software solutions while ensuring stakeholder alignment and adherence to best practices in techno...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a senior Test Manager, leading strategic testing for a complex pension administration system. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders and ensure high-quality implementation in a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week 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.