Welcome to Software Engineering Management Professions

Take a leap in your career with our selection of high paying Software Engineering Manager roles. At Ladders, we connect you with top companies in the tech industry seeking talented professionals like you.

Why Software Engineering Manager roles?

In this digital era, a competent Software Engineering Manager is instrumental in driving a company's technological growth. They not only develop software but also manage teams, ensuring timely and quality delivery of projects. Their roles are diverse, including strategic decision-making, coordinating with different teams, and continually updating their technical skills.

Career Growth in Software Engineering Management

Exponential growth is the norm in the technology sector, offering ripe opportunities for career advancement in software engineering management. With the right experience and skills, you can advance to roles like Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or even CTO.

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$170K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic software development team, driving project success through technical guidance, efficient resource management, and process improvement while fostering a collabo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $236K *

Drive technical excellence as a Software Engineering Manager, leading integration and testing for complex systems. Lead a team of engineers while ensuring compliance with requirements and enhancing co...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $190K *

Drive the transformation of enterprise systems by leading a team of engineers managing ERP and CRM platforms. Oversee strategic integrations and technical evolution, ensuring systems deliver scale and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$166K - $248K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic engineering team to deliver innovative financial technology solutions. Drive project execution and mentor talent in a fast-paced environment while enhancing co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead a global team to develop high-quality, customer-centric software solutions while promoting AI adoption and modern engineering practices. Drive software delivery excellence across complex projects...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's redefining software excellence by leading and mentoring engineering talent to enhance our innovative SaaS solutions for the Promotional Products industry...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $185K *

Manage and drive core software projects, from design to rollout, for insurance and healthcare clients. Collaborate closely with teams and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and project suc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software applications! In this role, you'll lead engineers and drive technical projects while fostering collaboration and supporting your team's growth in a cr...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining mobile finance by leading a group of talented engineers in delivering high-quality Android applications. You'll oversee architecture improvements, drive team performance...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $190K *

Elevate your career by leading a global engineering team, driving AI-enhanced software development, and fostering a culture of innovation. Shape how our content platform evolves while ensuring quality...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in transitioning software to a new RTOS platform, ensuring compliance with high standards while fostering client relationships and delivering exceptional...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Drive your career forward as a Software Engineering Manager, leading complex software projects across diverse architectures. Leverage your expertise to enhance software quality and drive efficient sol...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovative software solutions while leading cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and delivery efficiency. Collaborate on system design, stakeholder communication, and risk managemen...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead engineering delivery for a high-impact Practice Management platform. Collaborate across teams to drive architectural excellence and operational reliability, while fostering a culture of growth an...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead and inspire a talented team of engineers, overseeing full software development lifecycle, driving Agile practices, and ensuring high-quality deliverables while cultivating innovation and collabor...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of software engineering as you lead a talented team of Forward Deployed Engineers, driving innovation and excellence in the development and deployment of groundbreaking software solut...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping software engineering processes, mentoring teams, and driving innovation through the development lifecycle. Ensure high-quality deliverables while collaborating with cross-fu...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to design and build scalable web-based software, drive process improvements, and deliver projects on time in a dynamic environment, utilizing proven methodologi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead a team of software engineers to deliver scalable applications and enhance product strategy. Foster collaboration, inspire development, and ensure project alignment with business objectives while...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead high-performing engineering teams to execute innovative digital banking solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and effective systems while meeting...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Empower the development of cutting-edge user experiences and internal tools for a transformative AI platform, while leading a talented software engineering team in a collaborative, fast-paced environm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in driving software development excellence by managing a high-performing engineering team, ensuring timely project delivery while upholding rigorous safety and compliance standards in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Join us to lead software engineering for autonomous UAV systems. Oversee a talented team, ensure seamless integration, compliance with safety standards, and drive innovation in embedded software solut...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing embedded software for power control systems. Manage a skilled team, ensure software quality, and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver robust solutions from concept t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in building a transformative Growth platform, driving innovation and adoption of new and existing products through a high-performance engineering team focused on rapid experimentation...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Software Engineering Manager do?question toggle

    A Software Engineering Manager leads and manages a team of software engineers. They oversee project management, coordinate with different teams, make strategic decisions, and ensure the successful delivery of software projects.

  • What skills are required for a Software Engineering Manager job?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers require a strong understanding of software development, project management skills, leadership skills, and excellent communication abilities. Knowledge of specific programming languages or platforms may also be necessary depending on the job.

  • What is the career path for a Software Engineering Manager?question toggle

    Software Engineering Managers can advance to higher positions such as Director of Engineering, VP of Engineering, or CTO, depending on their experience and skills.