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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$167K - $245K *

Tackle the challenge of leading technical strategy across teams to ensure robust, high-performing backend systems, while mentoring engineers and driving innovations in software development and cloud t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $245K *

Optimize backend systems by leading technical strategy across diverse teams. Drive excellence through agile practices, enhance security solutions, mentor engineers, and ensure scalable, reliable perfo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Optimize enterprise-wide performance engineering across global digital systems. Lead load testing, automation integration, and chaos engineering initiatives while collaborating with SRE and DevOps tea...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $144K *

Tackle complex systems integration challenges by leading software, hardware, and network efforts. Drive projects from inception to delivery, ensuring seamless operation and collaboration among teams...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $135K *

Transform enterprise payment platforms by leading migration to AWS-based microservices. Drive modernization projects, mentor teams, and shape best practices for cloud-native solutions across North Ame...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $181K *

Champion innovative solutions by developing and maintaining automation for CI/CD pipelines. Drive efficiency and effectiveness in deployments, ensuring top-notch simulation training solutions in a lab...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by leveraging your expertise in advanced HPC systems. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, integrate, and maintain high-performance computing environments, ensuring optimal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Optimize performance by integrating and managing HPC systems, troubleshooting issues, and utilizing advanced automation tools. Leverage extensive scripting and Linux experience to support and enhance...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $148K *

Drive the development and delivery of advanced Java applications. Leverage your expertise in full stack development, mentoring others while collaborating in an innovative environment. Shape solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$96K - $148K *

Transform the tech landscape by leading Java application development, mentoring teams, and driving strategic solutions in a collaborative, innovative environment focused on delivering high-quality ent...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $148K *

Elevate innovation in software development by designing robust Java applications, mentoring teams, and shaping enterprise solutions to meet strategic business needs in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $148K *

Lead the design and development of advanced Java applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance enterprise solutions in a dynamic tech environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $148K *

Join a dynamic team to design and develop innovative Java applications, leading projects that drive business success. Collaborate with experts, mentor peers, and influence digital transformation in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $350K *

Transform data systems by architecting scalable platforms, managing real-time pipelines, and leading integration initiatives. Leverage your expertise in distributed systems to streamline data challeng...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to advance high-performance platform services and APIs. Leverage your leadership and technical expertise to deliver innovative solutions for geoscience data, ensuring scalability a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading software design and development for advanced Civil Engineering applications, collaborating with a global team to solve complex challenges and drive innovation in a dynamic...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $190K *

Drive impactful product development by owning complex features from user experience design to backend integration. Collaborate across teams to create seamless, secure, and efficient workflows that enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$107K - $185K *

Empower mission success by leading systems engineering initiatives across the full lifecycle. Collaborate with Agile teams to translate requirements into solutions, ensuring the performance and reliab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Optimize cross-disciplinary teams to develop and enhance cloud-based platforms, driving user-centric solutions and aligning product strategy with organizational goals while fostering collaboration acr...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team that revolutionizes iOS applications for connected vehicles. Drive innovative features and enhance user experiences while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive innovation by solving complex business problems with bespoke, automatable systems that enhance operational efficiency and observability across the organization. Own end-to-end projects from idea...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $210K *

Join us in a pivotal Software Engineer role where you'll design, develop, and integrate essential tools that enhance automation and streamline workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to dri...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$178K - $210K *

Champion the design, development, and integration of enterprise tools to enhance productivity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless automation and drive efficiency in workflows...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform enterprise-grade Generative AI capabilities by designing, building, and delivering innovative solutions that enhance operational readiness and drive organizational best practices across team...

4 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.