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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$169K - $338K *

Discover the opportunity to lead the evolution of a cutting-edge tech ecosystem, driving infrastructure and data solutions that enhance global performance and user personalization, while mentoring tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $338K *

Elevate developer experience by architecting AI-driven tools that enhance coding workflows, automate engineering tasks, and improve software quality across large-scale organizations through effective...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Lead the charge in architecting next-gen Developer Productivity solutions, driving innovation across platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges while ment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $338K *

Transform the future of software engineering by leading scalable AI systems and driving operational excellence across engineering teams. Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration while ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $150K *

Unlock potential as you develop modern web applications across full stack technologies, collaborate in agile teams, and integrate data and AI capabilities to create innovative, scalable solutions that...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in our Solutions Engineering team, defining processes and frameworks to drive customer success through technical onboarding and engagement. Collaborate with sales and technical leaders...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $338K *

Join a team shaping innovative omni-channel Ad Experiences, architecting scalable solutions across digital and physical retail. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive technical excellence in advertis...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $134K *

Elevate enterprise account recovery by orchestrating strategic interventions, rebuilding relationships, and driving long-term growth through collaborative strategies and deep engagement with C-suite s...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$229K - $298K *

Deliver enterprise-scale AI solutions as a technical authority, guiding teams in building advanced AI services and orchestration standards to enhance product capabilities while ensuring reliability an...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage multiple litigation support cases while driving process and quality improvement. Lead project planning, staff coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure effective and t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Champion the architectural vision for cloud-native platforms, driving innovation and excellence across systems while mentoring engineering teams to elevate technical standards and operational resilien...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $234K *

Join us to develop innovative and scalable applications that enhance user engagement. You'll work collaboratively across teams, focusing on performance and optimized digital experiences for millions...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at generating leads and nurturing client relationships through targeted outreach and strategic engagement, driving sales opportunities in technology and digital services across the...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $175K *

Advance your career by building scalable backend systems that empower restaurant operations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and deliver innovative software solutions that enhance...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $140K *

Solve complex challenges as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, ensuring system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate operations and implement best practices...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $145K *

Empower innovation within our Business Acquisition Tooling team by driving feature development, mentoring colleagues, and enhancing system security. Collaborate across disciplines to deliver scalable...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge security tools and automation to protect our global, multi-cloud environment. Join a dynamic team where your software engineering expertise will drive missio...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive quality excellence and innovation by leading the testing strategy, mentoring teams, and ensuring robust delivery for complex projects in a collaborative, agile environment. Embrace technical cha...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by managing complex AI data center builds, driving alignment among stakeholders, and ensuring successful program execution in a high-growth environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $95K *

Tackle customer satisfaction as a Performance Manager, ensuring accountability and success in the Automotive Refinish sector. Build strong relationships, conduct audits, analyze KPIs, and manage budge...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K - $108K *

Unlock potential by leading aviation survey projects with innovative geospatial solutions, fostering client relationships, and driving business growth while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams...

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6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $298K *

Collaborate with us to lead complex digital transformation initiatives in HR and Payroll, integrating Agile methodologies while enhancing technology-driven change and program management across enterpr...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business 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.