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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$90K - $120K *

Lead strategic research portfolio management and operational coordination to modernize VA research initiatives, enhancing processes and documentation standards while supporting key stakeholders and ex...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Innovate large-scale backend systems to ensure precise money movement, leveraging both traditional and crypto platforms. Collaborate seamlessly with diverse partners to enable Ramp's rapid growth and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Reimagine financial infrastructures by designing and building scalable backend systems for money movement. Ensure correctness and reliability while integrating traditional and crypto payment rails, tr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$91K - $129K *

Support project delivery by managing multiple capital planning initiatives. Cultivate client relationships while overseeing all project phases from initiation through completion, ensuring quality and...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$210K - $230K *

Contribute to the development of autonomous restaurant operations software that enhances guest experiences, optimizes revenue, and innovates interactions, while collaborating cross-functionally in a f...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $125K *

Join a team that's innovating healthcare analytics through software engineering, designing robust applications, and collaborating across departments to drive client success while enhancing your techni...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $130K *

Manage and oversee complex network fiber projects, ensuring successful execution through effective planning, project management, and team coordination while mentoring junior staff in a collaborative e...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's passionate about creating intuitive software solutions. Leverage your expertise to design and build scalable applications, mentor developers, and enhance customer experiences throug...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing service engineering operations. Manage a diverse team, overseeing multiple projects that enhance system performance and reliability, while driving innovative solutio...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$140K - $160K *

Join a team that's pivotal in bridging global and regional finance operations, ensuring accurate data flow and achieving profit targets. Collaborate with senior management in a dynamic environment to...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Champion seamless delivery of innovative products by uniting business needs and engineering solutions. Lead client relationships and manage technical roadmaps to ensure client objectives align with te...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation by designing and implementing AI-driven features that enhance product offerings, collaborating across teams to leverage AI for customer success, and mentoring engineers in a fast-pace...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$260K - $365K *

Champion transformative AI-native developer productivity programs across teams. Drive strategy execution while building trust and alignment in engineering, enhancing workflows, and ensuring sustainabl...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $368K *

Lead the charge in transforming our data platform, developing scalable systems, and guiding teams through technical strategies to enhance our analytics capabilities for over 170,000 customers in a col...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's redefining GPU cloud networking as a Technical Product Manager for cutting-edge AI workloads, shaping the strategy, roadmap, and priorities for network design, automation, and opera...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Optimize customer training programs for advanced drone technology across public safety and national security sectors. Lead cross-functional initiatives to ensure effective, compliant adoption of compl...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$225K - $300K *

Reimagine legal technology by leading cross-functional teams, defining strategies, and enhancing systems. Oversee key platforms and drive AI adoption to ensure compliance, efficiency, and innovation w...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping scalable B2B product offerings that enhance client value and optimize customer experiences, while navigating complexity across multiple stakeholders and engineering teams to...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead transformative project management initiatives that drive strategic growth and innovation. Collaborate across diverse teams to deliver complex projects on time and within budget while ensuring hig...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$230K - $368K *

Drive innovation by building cutting-edge AI tools that streamline sales operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create robust backend systems and ML models that improve decision-making...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $180K *

Drive operational excellence and product management by creating scalable systems and processes, ensuring accountability and high-quality outputs, while fostering growth and strategic initiatives acros...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading software innovations that enhance our solutions. Collaborate with teams to shape, develop, and maintain robust applications while ensuring security and performance across s...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $213K *

Join a cutting-edge team driving the evolution of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) in a rapidly changing landscape. Shape a modern GRC program leveraging AI tools to enhance security, automate p...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $190K *

Lead a cross-functional team of engineers to enhance foundational systems, delivering exceptional value through scalable, reliable engineering solutions. Drive collaboration, technical excellence, and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform the fintech landscape by leading integration architecture and solutions for consumer lending platforms, driving technical quality and mentoring a dedicated engineering team to deliver secure...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.