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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$106K - $209K *

Join a team that's enhancing distributed database communication and observability. Contribute to improving MongoDB's networking performance and resource efficiency while collaborating on innovative pr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $268K *

Partner with us to develop embedded software solutions for complex automotive systems, managing OS bring-up, bootchains, and secure boot mechanisms while collaborating with a multidisciplinary enginee...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $268K *

Join a team that’s driving innovation in embedded systems. Collaborate with engineers to develop and maintain custom Linux OS and bootloader for cutting-edge automotive platforms, ensuring secure boot...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $268K *

Join a dynamic embedded software team managing OS development and maintenance for advanced systems, including bootloader and kernel management, as well as secure boot implementation, collaborating clo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$96K - $148K *

Advance your career by leading deployment teams to ensure the successful installation of hardware and software upgrades in consular facilities. Drive operational efficiency with meticulous planning, l...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $179K *

Transform testing strategies and automation for enterprise applications, enhancing quality and efficiency through innovative solutions and collaboration with cross-functional teams, while mentoring pe...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $227K *

Engage in designing, developing, and deploying innovative solutions to optimize global inventory and fulfillment systems, ensuring service reliability and scalability for a dynamic cloud environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$164K - $234K *

Innovate and develop robust AI platform capabilities, connecting models and systems to enhance operational efficiency and scalability for enterprise users across a leading digital workspace...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of embedded software development, driving innovative solutions for infrared and sensing systems through hands-on involvement in all project phases, from design to...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building robust backend systems and transformative data solutions. You'll lead cross-functional initiatives, architect scalable infrastructure, and collaborate with div...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $500K+*

Pioneer impactful systems software for advanced AI silicon. Design, build, and debug management solutions to optimize node and cluster performance, collaborating across teams to enhance functionality...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Optimize our software solutions while collaborating with a talented team to design and deploy scalable applications. Use modern technologies to drive innovation and improve user experiences while ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $202K *

Drive the design and delivery of high-scale AI systems that transform customer grocery shopping experiences using innovative technology and engineering excellence through collaboration across cross-fu...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$290K - $310K *

Drive innovative solutions as a senior software engineer, engaging in complex problem-solving and supporting agile development practices. Mentor team members and contribute significantly to modernizin...

4 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $253K *

Empower innovation at the forefront of mobile technology, leading a new team to shape a cutting-edge legal application for iOS and Android. Drive architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and deliver...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $260K *

Engage with an innovative team to develop and enhance signal processing software. Utilize cutting-edge methodologies to ensure software quality and performance while addressing complex RF challenges i...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Lead the charge in establishing the technical foundation of a new mobile app. Drive architecture decisions, mentor engineers, and collaboratively deliver high-quality experiences for iOS and Android u...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Engineer cutting-edge validation processes for autonomous vehicle systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software, ensure rigorous testing, and advance product reliability, safe...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $100K *

Help us ensure autonomous vehicle systems meet stringent validation standards by collaborating with cross-functional teams. Play a key role in software integration, testing, and documentation to suppo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the strategy for software automation solutions enabling vehicle-level testing. Collaborate across engineering teams to enhance automation practices and mentor a high-performing team focused on in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$264K - $310K *

Shape the architectural evolution of service mesh, compute platform, and infrastructure provisioning to enhance operational reliability and engineering velocity, supporting Robinhood's growth across n...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$264K - $310K *

Optimize infrastructure architecture at a strategic level, shaping core systems that enable operational reliability and global market expansion. Drive foundational changes in service mesh, compute pla...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by designing innovative solutions that enhance productivity, drive digital transformation, and architect scalable platforms for internal teams and external...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us in enhancing the Android ecosystem by ensuring quality through automated testing and performance optimization, while collaborating with developers and stakeholders to deliver seamless platform...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$143K - $194K *

Innovate within a cutting-edge team developing SDN dataplane solutions for EC2. Leverage your expertise in system and embedded software, cloud computing, and networking to create scalable, high-perfor...

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  •   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.