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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$100K - $192K *

Transform software quality by leveraging agile methodologies and modern tech. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance processes while mentoring peers and delivering robust solutions in a continuous...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to design and deploy innovative software solutions that enhance AI capabilities and automate workflows, ensuring a seamless digital experience for all Associates while working collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Engage in vendor management for a cutting-edge space program. As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you'll coordinate between engineering and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of critical hardware compon...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing technical subcontracts for a space program. Collaborate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of payload components while maintaining rigorous standards and communication...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of aerospace by managing vendor relations and driving the delivery of critical components for groundbreaking technology projects in a fully remote role...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$183K - $206K *

Partner with us to innovate agent engineering, crafting unique observability solutions using high-cardinality data. Lead projects from prototype to production while enhancing Canvas capabilities for i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Optimize vendor management and technical subcontracting for aerospace projects. Leverage your expertise to oversee hardware delivery, enhance stakeholder communication, and ensure successful integrati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Help us optimize complex aerospace projects as a Senior Electrical Engineer managing subcontractor relationships. Drive vendor accountability and ensure timely delivery of critical payload components...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Champion the technical management of vendor relationships to ensure timely procurement and delivery of key aerospace hardware for a space program, while leading and coordinating across internal engine...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's central to managing complex aerospace hardware projects. In this role, you will ensure timely vendor deliverables for mission-critical payload systems, bridging internal engineering...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Collaborate with engineering and external vendors to ensure timely delivery of critical aerospace components, focusing on vendor management and technical requirements for a space program...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing vendor relationships and technical contracts for aerospace projects. Oversee the entire lifecycle of critical hardware components, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join as a Senior Electrical Engineer, focusing on vendor management and technical subcontract oversight for a key space program, driving procurements and ensuring timely hardware delivery in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in technical subcontract management for a cutting-edge space program, ensuring timely delivery and vendor accountability in complex aerospace hardware projects. Collaborate closely wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Oversee vendor management for a space program, delivering COTS payload hardware while ensuring technical requirements are met and projects remain on schedule. Drive subcontract lifecycle from selectio...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing technical vendor relationships for a space program. Oversee subcontract lifecycle, enforce schedules, and ensure seamless integration of aerospace hardware for innovative p...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Play a key role in driving the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring synchronization among teams while managing timelines, risks, and resource allocations for high-impact...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$142K - $207K *

Drive the future of AEC collaboration by advancing intuitive product experiences, leading API integrations, and understanding customer needs. Join us to enhance user relationships and streamline workf...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $150K *

Help us drive critical healthcare initiatives with Veterans, ensuring successful planning and execution of transformation programs. This role demands strong organizational skills and collaboration acr...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data infrastructures and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative systems for data management and machine learning applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $236K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative infrastructure solutions. This role focuses on engineering and compliance in cloud-based financial services, requiring strong Azure expertise and hands-on tea...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Deliver foundational customer capabilities by advancing full-stack technology solutions, enhancing authentication, and ensuring reliability for seamless experiences across diverse digital platforms in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$193K - $308K *

Elevate AI development by leading a multidisciplinary team to define and implement robust quality standards, ensuring the reliability and governance of generative AI systems and enhancing cross-functi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$310K - $500K+*

Unlock gaming potential by leading product strategies for social experiences, driving collaboration, innovation, and alignment across teams to enhance member interactions in multiplayer environments...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.