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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$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead manufacturing engineering efforts, driving expansive capacity growth and advanced process standardization for steel frame components across the global supply chain, ens...

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6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of renewable energy by leading product strategy and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop AI-driven tools that streamline operations, enhance customer experien...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $172K *

Drive the evolution of our SaaS platform as a Senior Developer focused on enhancing IT insights and governance, collaborating in a dynamic team to build scalable solutions that tackle modern challenge...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $245K *

Transform the onboarding experience as Lead Product Manager. Shape strategy, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor PMs to enhance advisor workflows and client engagement in a high-impact...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Transform the user experience as a key Sr. Full Stack Engineer, driving innovation and improvement across our scalable product suite while collaborating with designers, product managers, and support t...

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2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $180K *

Join a high-performance engineering team to tackle complex architectural challenges, drive technical strategies, and shape AI capabilities for scalable platforms serving billions of messages in real-t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join the team as a Technical Program Manager to enhance cross-functional alignment and elevate system efficiency. Drive strategic Salesforce solutions and ensure scalable operations in a dynamic envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $97K *

Pioneer effective project management by leading financial services programs, overseeing teams, ensuring quality assurance, and enhancing client collaboration while navigating complexities of developme...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Advance your career by leading global go-to-market strategies for Data & AI. Drive differentiated positioning, demand programs, and impactful campaigns. Collaborate with partners to shape market offer...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic marketing for device intelligence solutions. Collaborate across teams to develop compelling content, empower sales, and establish thought leadership that drives s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $160K *

Innovate strategies to enhance product effectiveness and user experience while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives. Drive projects from concept to execution in a d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Shape and deliver complex IT projects by employing Agile methodologies, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with business strategies to drive innovation and organizational change...

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Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by leading complex IT projects! Leverage your extensive experience to drive cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business strategies while navigating challenges in a fas...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of safety-critical flight systems by leading cross-functional teams in defining system requirements and guiding innovative design processes, ensuring compliance with rigorous...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $125K *

Elevate your career by leading technology integration and migration projects, focusing on enterprise transformation and modernization during critical phases, ensuring seamless transitions and heighten...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $202K *

Lead the evolution of data tools, optimizing user experiences while building impactful solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance data accessibility and trust, driving initiatives in frontend and...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions in a dynamic remote team, while leveraging .NET technologies and full-stack capabilities to enhance our work management platform. Take ownership of initiati...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advanced epidemiological research, driving methodologies and findings to improve health outcomes in worker populations, while managing project teams and liaising with key stakeholde...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at demand generation by executing multi-channel strategies, mentoring a specialist team, and optimizing campaign performance to drive lead growth and enhance brand alignment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of demand generation strategies across diverse channels, leading a team to enhance brand alignment and optimize performance, ensuring that campaigns drive qualified leads and business...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a senior data engineer, leading the design and implementation of scalable data solutions that drive enterprise decision-making and enhance analytical capabilities in dynamic c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and roadmap for RPM, CCM, and RCM programs, ensuring alignment across teams and accountability for performance. Innovate to scale operations while maintaining quality and compliance...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$215K - $300K *

Empower a team that's architecting large-scale systems. Drive innovation, define standards, and mentor engineering talent to enhance our core platform's architecture and reliability while collaboratin...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Facilitate Agile transformation by leading Scrum teams in delivering secure, efficient DevSecOps solutions, aligning development, security, and operations with mission objectives, and promoting collab...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in project management for cutting-edge data center buildouts. Coordinate teams and resources while ensuring on-time, within-budget delivery of critical infrastructure for the AI era. D...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.