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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$162K - $225K *

Unlock potential by leading a high-performing team to develop key platform capabilities, drive technical strategy, and enhance the user experience for millions. Join us in shaping the future of mental...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $284K *

Elevate autonomous driving evaluation by leading a high-performing team that shapes and implements metrics, workflows, and analysis systems to ensure robust, data-driven decisions enhance AV safety an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Lead the development of robust ML architectures for perception challenges in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to innovate, streamline processes, and drive productization of solutions for...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving excellence as a hands-on Software Engineering Team Manager, mentoring talent and ensuring top-tier ServiceNow implementations. Foster a high-performing culture while deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $183K *

Advance automation initiatives by architecting AI solutions that enhance workflows and decision-making across various functions, while collaborating with stakeholders to implement scalable integration...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as you design and build backend solutions for innovative software in a collaborative environment focused on enhancing our insurance applications and driving business value throug...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $142K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing network infrastructure while collaborating across departments. You'll manage and support networks, troubleshoot issues, and ensure secure connectivity in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $204K *

Shape the future of cloud computing by architecting and maintaining high-performance networking and compute platforms. Collaborate with product teams and mentor peers to drive innovation and ensure re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $221K *

Lead the charge in shaping data engineering and analytics initiatives, mentoring a skilled team while overseeing the design, reliability, and governance of the company's data infrastructure to drive s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic engineering team to enhance software products, ensuring successful project delivery, adherence to budgets, and collaboration across functions. Drive team performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building scalable software solutions impacting major merchants. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation while mentoring fellow engineers and enhancing fulfil...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Join a team that’s shaping AI integration for enterprise applications. Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable solutions and enhance workforce productivity while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale, complex technical programs, harmonizing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across organizational ecosystems while delivering clear insights and maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape integration solutions by designing and maintaining SAP Process Orchestration tools to enhance enterprise-wide business processes. Collaborate with teams to ensure data flow, performance, and com...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $184K *

Innovate and lead a team of developers in creating robust software solutions for mission-critical applications. Drive agile methodologies, ensuring operational stability while modernizing systems and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$188K - $235K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in product security engineering, managing a high-performance team while actively contributing to technical decisions and code. Collaborate closely with stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$268K - $325K *

Lead the charge in transforming our data platform, driving strategic direction and innovation while empowering teams to excel in analytics, data infrastructure, and engineering excellence across the o...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead end-to-end feature development as a Senior Full-Stack Engineer. Own problem-solving from concept to deployment, ensuring high-quality, scalable solutions across the stack while collaborating clos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Shape the future of design operations by managing complex projects and facilitating seamless communication between teams and clients. Your role will ensure on-time delivery and operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$217K - $303K *

Grow your career with our dynamic team leading innovative APIs and tooling for optimizing ad performance. Shape technical strategies and drive execution while developing talent in a collaborative envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and building scalable .NET and Angular web applications. Play a key role in architecture decisions and mentor peers, leveraging 7-10 years of experience in software...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Join a team that's redefining mobile platform excellence! Lead the infrastructure that empowers cross-functional teams, enhance CI/CD processes, and champion security standards to ensure optimal mobil...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$141K - $268K *

Lead and inspire diverse software engineering teams to deliver innovative mobile applications, driving customer-centric digital transformations across global platforms while enhancing performance and...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in building a high-performing engineering team to innovate AI-driven audit solutions, enabling customer autonomy while navigating rapid growth and shaping product strategies to align w...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing audit automation through AI-driven solutions. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a rapidly growing team, collaborate cross-functionally, and enhance customer exp...

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  •   Less than 5 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.