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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$96K - $195K *

Lead high-performing software engineering teams to drive innovative, scalable solutions. Collaborate with leadership to align tech strategies with business goals while fostering a culture of quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive software excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team, enhancing mobile applications while fostering collaboration and continuous growth in a fast-paced, agile environment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $248K *

Engineer robust software solutions for financial markets by leading a skilled team, transforming complex project deliverables into actionable results while delivering excellence through collaboration...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower a talented team by leading the development of embedded software for cutting-edge RF measurement products, ensuring high-quality architecture, effective collaboration, and innovative solutions...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software solutions, guiding teams through the entire SDLC. Leverage AI/ML technologies while optimizing cloud infrastructure, focusing on delivering high...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $190K *

Lead the charge in advancing embedded software solutions for aerospace products. Oversee development, integration, and verification while managing a skilled engineering team to ensure excellence in se...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering management in the age of AI. You'll lead high-performing teams to build quality software, fostering innovation and growth while leveraging AI tools e...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $327K *

Lead a dynamic team managing nonvolatile memory and platform security. Oversee software updates, storage driver design, and key lifecycle management, ensuring reliability and collaboration with engine...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$218K - $327K *

Transform the embedded systems landscape by leading a skilled team to innovate nonvolatile memory management, enhance software update processes, and bolster platform security protocols across the life...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team leading precision electronics calibration efforts. Drive innovation ensuring production-ready measurement accuracy across diverse test platforms, enhancing system performance and p...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$151K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team leading digital transformation initiatives and drive innovation in product development. Leverage your software engineering expertise and management experience to collaborate across...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to shape innovative digital experiences. Guide technical and people leadership, collaborating cross-functionally to deliver scalable, high-quality web solutions that e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $232K *

Transform the future of data-driven decision-making by leading agile teams to deliver high-performing data platforms and AI-enabled solutions that enhance operational efficiency and support critical b...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $234K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable software systems for on-orbit satellite operations, mentoring a team and executing technical roadmaps that enhance mission-critical services and ensure robust, e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $257K *

Empower a team of engineers by leading daily activities, designing and maintaining systems while driving agile processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to align contributions with company goals and de...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a talented team to drive innovation in cloud services, mobile apps, and desktop applications, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration while developing engineers and improvin...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $300K *

Lead and mentor a dynamic software engineering team, driving innovative solutions and application development within the evolving healthcare analytics landscape while ensuring scalability and performa...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Transform healthcare analytics by leading a dynamic team of engineers. Drive innovative solutions and scalable application design while ensuring performance and quality in a fast-paced environment. Jo...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $300K *

Lead and empower a dynamic team of engineers to deliver impactful healthcare analytics solutions. Drive technical excellence while fostering collaboration and innovation to meet business objectives an...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$93K - $156K *

Transform infrastructure and DevOps operations, ensuring peak performance and reliability for the Marketing Automation platform. Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage application SLAs, and mentor...

Reposted 3 weeks 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.