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 - $160K *

Invent robust media pipelines and services to enhance real-time systems. Shape the future of LiveKit by optimizing media features, ensuring reliability, and driving performance in diverse environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of payments by architecting resilient, mission-critical systems that handle millions of transactions daily. Lead technical delivery and operational excellence while fostering engineer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming engineering processes through automation, focusing on scalability and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to design and implement innovative tools, driving improvements...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Innovate your career by designing scalable distributed systems and enhancing customer workflows. Join a tech-driven team focused on modernizing architecture with cutting-edge technologies like Solr, S...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $301K *

Take ownership of developing scalable applications, driving innovative AI solutions while collaborating cross-functionally to enhance user experience. Mentor team members, prototype ideas, and design...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $301K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team defining the future of AI-driven applications, tackling complex architectural challenges while enhancing user experiences through innovative solutions. Join us in...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $170K *

Shape the future of robotic systems by developing innovative software solutions and leading agile teams to design, implement, and optimize cutting-edge technologies for automated guided vehicles and m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $110K *

Optimize the quality assurance of SaaS features by designing test cases, maintaining automation, and collaborating with developers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Drive testing processes t...

Burnaby, BCIn-Person

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Lead the charge in building innovative web applications that redefine user experiences across devices and platforms, focusing on creativity and collaboration to deliver engaging content tools for a di...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $234K *

Design cutting-edge web applications that enhance creativity. Collaborate with a dynamic team on innovative projects to deliver seamless user experiences for diverse audiences across devices and platf...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Deliver innovative web applications that empower creativity across devices. Leverage your technical leadership to enhance user experiences and craft robust, scalable solutions for a diverse audience...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $257K *

Pioneer customer-focused engineering solutions by bridging technical expertise with client needs, ensuring optimal AJO performance while enhancing system reliability and development. Advocate for cust...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$212K - $287K *

Lead the development of cutting-edge streaming media solutions, managing teams and projects that optimize video workflows and enhance user experiences for millions. Drive innovation and operational ex...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $130K *

Engineer innovative automation solutions to enhance software quality, ensuring application reliability and performance across diverse services. Collaborate effectively within Agile teams to deliver hi...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $276K *

Engage in the development and design of embedded software for enterprise WLAN systems, contribute expertise to complex projects, and guide junior team members while ensuring high standards of quality...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$168K - $227K *

Transform your coding expertise into innovative AI solutions that empower clients to seamlessly migrate to cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive technology that advances opera...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Drive innovation as you lead the development of embedded flight software, optimizing mission-critical systems in high-performance, real-time environments, while collaborating with a dynamic, multi-sit...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $119K *

Join a team that's migrating a large Java application to a web-based architecture, enhancing performance and user experience while implementing scalable solutions and collaborating with cross-function...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by designing and maintaining scalable backend services while collaborating cross-functionally. Enjoy a meaningful role in building reliable systems that enhance customer experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Help us shape the future of AI! We seek a Senior Software Engineer to lead innovative LLM integration for our GenAI platform, driving cognitive automation and enhancing user experiences with scalable...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $243K *

Build your career with a dynamic team driving quality in software through innovative testing techniques and automation. Own comprehensive test strategies that enhance product reliability and confidenc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead and oversee technology solutions for Digital Banking and Cloud initiatives, ensuring compliance and delivery excellence while collaborating with key stakeholders and managing teams to innovate an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$114K - $155K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in national security technology. As a senior software developer, you'll create solutions supporting defense assessments, ensuring operational safety for crucial U...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $184K *

Engineer innovative software solutions, leading projects with significant complexity. You will analyze and design software systems, ensuring reliability and efficiency while driving cross-disciplinary...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $198K *

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable backend services, collaborating with teams to enhance system reliability and improve developer productivity while shaping architectural standa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.