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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$147K *

Elevate your skills as you design and implement solutions for complex applications. Collaborate with teams to enhance systems for clients in the Pharmacy and POS sector while ensuring seamless transac...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $266K *

Lead program management efforts for large-scale renovation projects, ensuring successful execution through effective coordination, risk management, and performance monitoring. Collaborate with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$499K - $500K+*

Build innovative advertising systems that transform the Connected TV landscape, ensuring high performance and scalability while enhancing advertiser experiences and internal efficiencies. Join us in r...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $229K *

Shape the future of AI data engineering by leading a talented team to innovate and streamline ML dataset generation and data warehousing, driving operational excellence for advanced technologies in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $300K *

Empower your career by leading innovative software engineering initiatives that enhance employee experiences. You will drive team development and collaboration across departments to deliver a secure a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $250K *

Champion innovative AI and cybersecurity solutions by leading product strategy, driving platform development, and enhancing customer engagement to redefine industry standards and achieve measurable su...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Help us shape the future of customer engagement by building innovative internal tools that empower our go-to-market teams and enhance user experiences through technology-driven solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $280K *

Help us shape the future of AI-Native engineering by designing innovative backend services for international markets while enhancing workflows that leverage AI to accelerate product delivery and impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Elevate customer support by designing and building robust systems that enhance operational efficiency and user experience, collaborating across teams to innovate solutions for a high-traffic, hybrid t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the stability and reliability of our GCP infrastructure. You'll collaborate with engineering teams, implement best practices, and enhance performance through innovative sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $184K *

Engineer and elevate our core product by developing innovative features, tools, and infrastructure while collaborating closely with a dedicated team to maintain high-quality standards and drive techni...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Transform operational excellence by leading a dynamic engineering team to build scalable infrastructure that addresses complex regulatory challenges and unlocks real-world outcomes for users across di...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $237K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of customer experience by designing robust backend systems for Temporal Cloud. Lead critical projects, enhance reliability, and mentor fellow engineers, driving t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $288K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge digital applications leveraging AI, optimizing performance across major cloud platforms while driving excellence in software engineering practices and collab...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower teams as an Engineering Manager to drive data-centric initiatives. Lead integration projects, ensuring high-quality development and seamless collaboration across departments while delivering o...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $237K *

Drive software engineering excellence by leading a diverse team to design and optimize secure, scalable solutions for mission-critical data analytics, while ensuring compliance and operational efficie...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Champion end-to-end testing processes, ensuring functionality and security of IT systems in a dynamic DevSecOps environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate testing and maintain co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $260K *

Oversee the design and evolution of large-scale systems, providing technical leadership, evaluating architectures, and creating actionable roadmaps to enhance system reliability and scalability across...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $280K *

Innovate in systems engineering leadership by driving strategy, execution, and team development to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction, while ensuring alignment with enterprise goals and fost...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Help us drive critical cross-functional projects forward by leading strategic initiatives, managing external partnerships, and ensuring technical alignment while coordinating efforts with diverse team...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $198K *

Design innovative data curation and search applications to enhance ML data generation. Collaborate across teams to seamlessly integrate solutions, deliver impactful projects, and mentor junior enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize data engineering practices as you design scalable schemas and improve data governance across our innovative platform, enhancing the way customers secure and interact with their data...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Innovate solutions that enhance customer service and drive operational efficiency while collaborating cross-functionally to meet strategic goals and improve service delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead innovative engineering solutions to enhance user performance and developer productivity. Drive impactful projects, support team development, and establish measurable performance practices within...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Grow your career with a hands-on role that empowers you to design and enhance innovative software solutions while mentoring peers and addressing complex technical challenges in a collaborative environ...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.