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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$126K - $157K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software development by leading high-impact projects. Leverage your extensive experience to drive innovation, mentor others, and collaborate with diverse teams...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$111K - $180K *

Champion innovative software development by collaborating in a dynamic team, leveraging cutting-edge technologies, and delivering high-quality solutions to enhance user experiences and business proces...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Shape the future of software development by designing and implementing scalable applications while integrating advanced AI solutions and enhancing system architectures to meet enterprise needs and ens...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $175K *

Champion cross-functional project delivery by leading an Agile team to enhance the ServiceNow platform for the Department of Veterans Affairs, while managing schedules, deliverables, and stakeholder e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Drive project delivery and quality as a VDC Operations Manager, overseeing team leadership, model coordination, and prefabrication. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of oncology by managing global clinical trials from inception to completion. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure quality and timely execution while addressing significant unm...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$99K - $120K *

Build innovative building automation systems in a fast-paced, remote environment. Lead design projects while mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure high-quality deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$145K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of innovative software solutions that enhance integration with IBM z/OS environments, addressing complex challenges in enterprise automation systems with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate customer relationships by driving AI solution adoption, ensuring effective onboarding, and providing strategic support to enhance user engagement across various departments while collaborating...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead customer engagement through technical discovery and deployment, integrating AI solutions while collaborating with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams. Drive implementation efficiency and bridge...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$150K - $172K *

Drive strategic leadership for project and resource management, ensuring timely delivery and optimal resource utilization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experience and fi...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$101K - $159K *

Innovate with cutting-edge technologies to develop AI-powered features and scalable systems. Collaborate with Agile teams to design, implement, and optimize production-ready software that enhances glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$224K - $356K *

Empower innovative cloud networking solutions by leading software development and architecture for high-performance, secure AI and gaming infrastructures. Drive collaboration with teams to enhance mul...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $180K *

Unlock potential by designing innovative automated solutions that optimize IT and business processes, integrating AI capabilities, while ensuring seamless collaboration and documentation across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate business growth by leading proposal management efforts, ensuring compliance and responsiveness while guiding teams towards developing compelling proposals across various sectors. Drive exce...

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Reposted 3 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Engineer driving innovations in online and offline perception for L4 self-driving vehicles. Collaborate on cutting-edge algorithms, enhance mapping systems, and lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $145K *

Champion the development of scalable cloud solutions, driving innovation with Microsoft Copilot and Azure. Lead integration across M365 tools, enhance AI capabilities, and collaborate with cross-funct...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Join our cybersecurity surge team to bridge security and engineering for VA.gov. Assess compliance, automate controls, support ATO readiness, and improve security posture across platforms to enhance r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of multimodal AI by designing scalable data pipelines and workflows. Collaborate across audio, video, and speech domains to enhance model performance and quality. Mentor engineers and...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions by engaging in full-stack development and leveraging modern web technologies to effectively address complex business challenges while collab...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to drive product commercialization, optimize portfolio, and accelerate revenue growth through strategic planning and execution. Ensure timely market introduction and measur...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead and enhance partner programs, ensuring effective onboarding, enablement, and communication with technology partners to drive mutual success and streamline processes for...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing software for marina operations and boating apps. Collaborate in a small team with significant impact, managing diverse functionalities from reservations to payments while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $176K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance and provision management, overseeing federal, state, and local returns. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely filings and support tax strategies for busines...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $117K *

Lead the operational execution of multi-million-dollar energy portfolios across the Northeast. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive financial yield while ensuring compliance and enhancing utility p...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.