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 - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining transactions by owning the architecture, delivery, and roadmap of critical systems. Lead an engineering team while ensuring reliable software delivery, AI integration, an...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $291K *

Partner with us to drive product strategy and execution for Workforce Engagement Management, optimizing omnichannel contact center capabilities for enhanced customer and agent experiences, leveraging...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$238K - $365K *

Drive the future of in-cabin AI as a technical leader, guiding the architecture and strategy for next-gen voice interaction and cloud integration, bridging multiple teams to enhance user experience in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$200K - $255K *

Shape the future of cloud security by designing and implementing robust controls. Guide integrations in DevOps, perform comprehensive assessments, and mentor teams to reduce risks in AWS and mobile in...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $167K *

Lead the charge in driving sales growth by identifying and securing new enterprise software opportunities, ensuring customer satisfaction and fostering strong client relationships in a competitive mar...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $229K *

Lead the charge in designing and validating complex systems for autonomous vehicle performance, ensuring seamless integration between software, operations, and customer interfaces to support the launc...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Drive product innovation by leading technical initiatives for digital solutions. Collaborate across teams, manage backlogs, and enhance user experience through data insights and clear communication, e...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's redefining financial advisory through innovative AI solutions. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex implementations, enhance client engagement, and collaborate on cutting-edge...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$221K - $233K *

Empower retailers to create unique digital experiences by driving platform innovation and leading multidisciplinary teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that enhance cust...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $175K *

Join a team that's passionate about enhancing digital services for Veterans by designing and operating scalable cloud infrastructure and automated systems, empowering engineers to deliver secure, effi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$194K - $204K *

Lead the vision and strategy for enterprise retailers, enhancing digital experiences through AI-assisted customization and integrations, while balancing flexibility and platform coherence across compl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $238K *

Elevate service reliability by leading a team of SRE engineers to build robust platforms that empower product teams with automation, observability, and scalability, while driving performance and opera...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $177K *

Engage in delivering secure, high-quality code and reusable solutions while mentoring junior engineers. Contribute to architectural design and improve code testing and delivery processes in a collabor...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $177K *

Optimize customer satisfaction and operational performance by leading a Managed Services Engineering Team, enhancing service delivery, and aligning engineering efforts with strategic goals and custome...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $140K *

Reimagine the future of software engineering by leading a dynamic team to develop and maintain innovative web applications. Drive collaboration, enhance product quality, and ensure successful project...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional accounting services to diverse clients. Drive operational improvements, manage multi-client relationships, and lead a talented team to achieve fina...

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Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Build your career as a Software Architect, driving Cloud-Native solutions for the Royal Canadian Navy. Collaborate on innovative projects, enhance operational readiness, and develop cutting-edge train...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$153K - $213K *

Lead the charge in building a high-throughput decision engine for innovative card products. Collaborate across teams to design scalable systems, ensuring robust performance and mentoring junior engine...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career with a dynamic role managing large-scale imaging equipment installations. You will lead projects, ensure customer satisfaction, and drive cross-functional collaboration while mee...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $241K *

Join a visionary team to architect cloud networking solutions, drive innovation in DPU and NIC technologies, and collaborate with global experts to redefine data center architecture from hardware to a...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $156K *

Accelerate your career by modernizing legacy systems with cloud-native architectures. Collaborate with a dedicated team focused on transforming back-office operations through innovative software solut...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $187K *

Join a dynamic team to design and build advanced, user-focused applications leveraging AWS, React, and Node.js. Collaborate on new developments and modernize legacy systems in a fast-paced, remote env...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $150K *

Manage and enhance the end-to-end GTM onboarding program, driving new hire productivity across various sales segments while ensuring a high-quality experience and strong alignment with business object...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $95K *

Transform processes and drive accountability by leading cross-functional projects. Manage initiatives from scoping to completion while maintaining clear communication across teams and ensuring stakeho...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $185K *

Shape the future of cloud management by leading a dynamic team in delivering VMware by Broadcom solutions. Drive technical excellence, mentor talent, and ensure high-quality service delivery for enter...

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5 days 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.