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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$153K - $234K *

Drive innovation in autonomous vehicle validation by designing and implementing robust processes that enhance testing methodologies and instill confidence in ML performance. Collaborate with cross-fun...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$189K - $290K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative 3D solutions by guiding a talented team of artists and engineers, ensuring high-quality software development to meet the needs of the Autonomous Vehicle Simula...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $115K *

Shape impactful client relationships by managing seamless implementations, utilizing advanced technologies to personalize email and mobile experiences, while collaborating across teams to achieve clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of web development by creating seamless end-to-end solutions. This role entails robust client-side and server-side programming while collaborating across diverse teams to drive in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $215K *

Elevate data privacy solutions as a Senior Product Manager, driving strategy and execution for key AI-driven products. Collaborate closely with a dynamic team to enhance data visibility and risk manag...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $130K *

Transform warehouse and eCommerce operations by leading technical and operational projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design scalable solutions that enhance productivity and drive exc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$152K - $202K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge AI-driven applications, optimize full-stack performance, mentor engineers, and drive innovative solutions in supply chain and operations for improved decisio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Drive robust cloud infrastructure health across hybrid environments, ensuring 24x7 operations and seamless observability. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to manage incidents, enhance reliabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $200K *

Accelerate the evolution of a global Commerce Platform by defining strategy and driving technical solutions through collaboration with cross-functional teams while managing complex product lifecycles...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Grow with us as you manage and scale cutting-edge infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance for a rapidly expanding system serving millions of requests daily. Collaborate in a hands-on role where y...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize AI quality and efficiency in investment firm tools. Own evaluation processes, drive data-informed changes, and ensure the accuracy of AI outputs thr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$223K - $290K *

Lead the technical strategy for data products, driving clinical data capabilities and insights. Collaborate with teams to optimize data ingestion processes and implement AI-assisted development workfl...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of AI innovation by driving product lifecycles from ideation to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful AI-driven solutions that enh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that supports client success by managing relationships, driving revenue growth, and ensuring product adoption of our MIP platform. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to enhance c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $163K *

Drive strategic initiatives in early career programs, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance intern experiences and operational efficiency across multiple locations. Leverage data insights to infl...

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

$110K - $130K *

Transform GTM strategy by leveraging AI to enhance revenue, streamline workflows, and elevate customer experiences. Collaborate with teams to build impactful solutions, ensuring alignment with busines...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare by managing large-scale digital initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure project success, focusing on adoption and integration of technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$243K - $318K *

Transform AI innovation by partnering with clients, developing AI/ML solutions, and leading engineering efforts. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance business outcomes and mentor teams, all withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative product strategies and lead BRS initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance bankruptcy risk solutions. Drive market adoption and deliver data-driven insights...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a collaborative team as a technical lead, driving Angular and Python engineering. Oversee technical delivery, mentor engineers, and ensure high standards in product quality through hands-on leade...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects for a federal data analytics platform, ensuring operational excellence through effective communication, risk management, and collaboration across teams whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of cutting-edge test automation solutions, leveraging JavaScript and Python to enhance scalability, quality, and speed in the software develop...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $185K *

Join a dynamic team shaping cloud infrastructure for enterprise applications, utilizing your deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud orchestration, and API development to drive innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $199K *

Help us define and validate complex defense systems as a senior technical leader. Mentor junior engineers, ensure compliance, and interface with cross-functional teams to drive success in systems engi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform the future of tax compliance by building a scalable filing platform and remittance infrastructure, enabling seamless global transactions and automation for international sellers. Drive innov...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 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.