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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$86K - $144K *

Elevate your career as a technical anchor in a dynamic engineering squad, enhancing healthcare data platforms. Drive architecture decisions, mentor peers, and influence the future of software developm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$187K - $234K *

Unlock potential by driving technical design and implementation in a dynamic team. Leverage your Java expertise to develop scalable trading solutions, mentor engineers, and collaborate across business...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Pioneer the development of mission-critical software solutions for the DoD, focusing on productizing a suite while abstracting configurations and enhancing key management operations across various env...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $180K *

Innovate cutting-edge hardware solutions for environmental sensing technologies. Lead the complete development cycle, from concept to field deployment, while collaborating across disciplines to enhanc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$170K - $200K *

Help us enhance the ServiceNow platform by developing new features and improving functionality. Collaborate with teams to design solutions, perform updates, and maintain system integrity while ensurin...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $177K *

Advance your career by leading the design and development of applications, enhancing IT infrastructure, and leveraging advanced analytics in a dynamic technology environment. Collaborate with experts...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$144K - $209K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative AI solutions with cutting-edge technology, delivering impactful software systems and fostering a culture of collaboration to drive success across diverse teams an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Principal Backend Software Engineer. Tackle architectural challenges, mentor junior team members, and enhance development processes across multiple teams in a fully r...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $273K *

Shape innovation by leading backend software engineering efforts, tackling complex architectural challenges, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful delivery of impactful solutions acr...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $158K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional IT support to Amazon's Senior Leadership, leveraging your technical expertise to solve complex issues and drive operational excellence in a fast...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Architect scalable systems and infrastructure to meet evolving regulations while collaborating across teams to create exceptional customer experiences in a dynamic environment...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate by leveraging your 7+ years of software engineering expertise to design scalable systems, collaborate across teams, and adapt to complex regulations, driving impactful solutions for our diver...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $201K *

Unlock your potential by leading cross-functional teams in complex programs. Drive product roadmaps, manage dependencies, and enhance collaboration across diverse groups to deliver impactful results i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Drive innovation by building datasets and systems that enhance AI's application in biology. Collaborate with scientists and AI labs to evaluate models and create scalable solutions for real-world scie...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovation in AI solutions, leveraging your expertise to design, build, and scale applied AI systems for healthcare recruiting, playing a pivotal role in development and execution from concept t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$226K - $369K *

Drive reliability excellence at scale as a technical authority, shaping systems and standards across LinkedIn Engineering. Elevate service performance with a focus on resilience, incident reduction, a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$226K - $369K *

Unlock potential by driving reliability strategies across diverse engineering teams, improving system resiliency and availability. Serve as a technical authority, influencing architecture decisions fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Unlock potential by developing elegant digital interfaces for advanced robotic systems. Collaborate with designers and engineers, driving innovation in GUI technologies while ensuring high-quality sof...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mobility services by ensuring the reliability and performance of our cutting-edge CarShare technology platform. Be part of a collaborative effort that makes d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Engineer scalable software solutions by developing advanced algorithms and validating applications within modeling and simulation frameworks, ensuring high performance, maintainability, and quality st...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $194K *

Join our Vector Search team to design and optimize high-performance vector search algorithms, enhancing large-scale capabilities for recommendations and semantic search across major services. Collabor...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Join a team that's focused on developing robust integrations to streamline data flow across systems, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction in a dynamic startup environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Drive innovation in network software by collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing features for large data centers, and providing quality solutions from design to deployment while mentori...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $293K *

Lead the charge in developing and enhancing complex software systems, ensuring high standards in design and functionality while collaborating within a dynamic team environment to deliver cutting-edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$240K - $293K *

Transform complex software systems by developing and enhancing robust solutions. Collaborate with teams to analyze user needs, debug software, and implement algorithms while ensuring adherence to perf...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.