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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$168K - $227K *

Advance your career by tackling innovative projects in cloud computing within a supportive, collaborative team. Drive impactful solutions for Kubernetes, enhancing the developer experience for diverse...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $194K *

Support critical software development initiatives by collaborating across engineering teams to build automations and improve software reliability by implementing best practices and innovative design s...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $223K *

Innovate cutting-edge networking solutions as part of a dynamic team. Develop and enhance Linux-based platforms to drive performance in a global infrastructure. Take on complex challenges that shape t...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Elevate unmanned aircraft systems through expert test engineering. Lead software verification strategies, enhance automated testing frameworks, and ensure compliance while fostering team excellence in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $250K *

Develop and oversee manufacturing software systems to enhance production operations, integrating software with hardware interfaces while fostering a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced en...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Partner with us to drive innovative software solutions for the DoD, leading teams in a multi-quarter initiative that enhances product deployment and usability while ensuring high-quality, integrated o...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $227K *

Join a team that transforms developer productivity through innovative AI-driven tools. Engage in all phases of software development, collaborating to design and enhance scalable infrastructure and ser...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a team that's designing and building scalable cloud-native backend services. Leverage your expertise in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and PostgreSQL to enhance system reliability and lead impactful pro...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$102K - $189K *

Join us to build and maintain innovative APIs that empower AI access to legal content across jurisdictions, ensuring quality and reliability. This role emphasizes end-to-end ownership, collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $194K *

Drive software solutions by designing and implementing high-performance, multi-tier applications. Collaborate across teams to enhance customer experience and scale our innovative payment processing sy...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $166K *

Innovate your future by leading complex software solutions in regulated environments. Contribute throughout the development lifecycle, enhance software quality, and collaborate across teams to deliver...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential by driving innovative solutions as a Senior Software Engineer. Take ownership of full-stack features in a dynamic team, blending backend and frontend technologies to enhance user expe...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's building and maintaining innovative client-facing components using a dynamic tech stack. Lead and mentor engineers while driving project delivery, championing best practices, and en...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$158K - $213K *

Join a dynamic team pioneering AI solutions to enhance customer adoption of groundbreaking Neuron technology. Collaborate across teams to design, implement, and optimize software for high-performance...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $314K *

Accelerate innovation in AI by leading a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge agents integrated within a cloud platform. You'll drive excellence to enhance HR and Finance solutions, making a significa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$209K - $314K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic team to develop cutting-edge AI agents that enhance HR and Finance solutions. Collaborate across functions, drive innovation, and ensure quality delivery at sc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to drive spacecraft load and environment analysis, develop simulation tools, and ensure robust performance through innovative testing methodologies that enhance spacecraft reliabil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software development to enhance mission-critical applications for Special Operations Forces and intelligence operations. Collaborate in modernizing enterprise...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$128K - $245K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with experts to develop and optimize advanced collective communication libraries for high-performance computing, enhancing scientific breakthroughs and machine l...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology by designing, developing, and supporting scalable applications, collaborating with Agile teams to deliver innovative solutions in the healthcare data...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$231K - $323K *

Lead the design and implementation of scalable software systems; mentor teams and influence technical decisions across domains. This role offers an opportunity to enhance payment solutions and drive o...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $245K *

Champion cutting-edge software development and optimization for high-performance computing, collaborating with scientists on groundbreaking features for global supercomputing initiatives that harness...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $170K *

Drive the foundation of a resilient platform by designing and maintaining backend services. Collaborate across teams to enhance developer experience and elevate engineering quality, impacting product...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$162K - $225K *

Drive the development of scalable backend systems supporting innovative cloud solutions. Collaborate in an agile environment that values engineering excellence, creating effective APIs and services th...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer, leading innovation and shaping the future of medical software. Take ownership of projects, drive solutions, and collaborate closely to enhance patien...

Reposted 3 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.