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 - $140K *

Build a quality practice as you lead automation testing efforts, develop tests across platforms, and mentor a growing QA team while ensuring robust release readiness and product confidence through ins...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$146K - $158K *

Transform HR analytics through leadership in automation and AI, driving strategic insights and innovative data solutions. Manage a dynamic team to elevate organizational effectiveness and modernize pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$172K - $215K *

Advance Solutions Engineering leadership for small city agencies through effective team development, technical win strategies, and operational integrations, driving the adoption of drone solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$137K - $171K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative web applications that enhance user experience, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable, reliable microservices while mentoring and driving...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and management of robust and scalable network infrastructure for hyperscale data centers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high performance and reliability in support...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by supporting complex cloud application systems, analyzing data, and ensuring high-performance standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver innovative solutions and enhanc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Support the operational efficiency of complex application cloud systems. Collaborate with teams to detect, document, and resolve system outages, ensuring compliance with standards while utilizing cont...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading impactful software implementations, blending technical problem-solving with client engagement. Drive projects from requirements to go-live while collaborating across tea...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that pioneers security solutions, optimizing Google SecOps for clients. Collaborate, support, and enhance security operations through expert guidance and the integration of cutting-edge to...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$199K - $270K *

Shape the future of software development by enhancing tooling, CI/CD, and operational workflows, ensuring teams can seamlessly transition code changes into production with improved speed, quality, and...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead cross-functional collaboration to ensure alignment on transformation initiatives, driving readiness and execution across multiple workstreams while maintaining program integrity and accountabilit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $161K *

Join a team that's redefining smart building solutions by driving product initiatives in IoT and access control. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences and deliver innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate the performance and reliability of our AI-native platform by managing infrastructure, CI/CD processes, and user experience. Shape tooling to boost developer efficiency and ensure a stable, fas...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in the AEC industry. As a key member of our VDC group, you'll support design-build projects through advanced BIM technologies, ensuring efficiency and collaborati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $225K *

Unlock the potential of strategic partnerships as you lead a dynamic team, driving technology adoption and delivering innovative AI-driven solutions with top cloud providers and partners. Foster relat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Empower project success through effective coordination and communication, ensuring client satisfaction and project completion on time and within budget. Be a key player in managing diverse teams and r...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$209K - $239K *

Drive major technical transformations by leading cross-functional programs that align technology with business goals, ensuring a scalable and efficient delivery of innovative platforms and products fo...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $156K *

Lead the charge in finance transformation, overseeing complex projects from strategy to execution while engaging clients to deliver measurable results in process, data, and technology improvements...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of energy through advanced power system modeling and compliance assessments. Collaborate with a dynamic team to conduct studies, ensure project quality, and drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and implementation of robust security measures to protect sensitive health information, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other regulations while collaborating with cross-functional t...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $260K *

Shape the future of software development by leading impactful engineering initiatives, mentoring talent, and driving innovation across diverse systems to enhance capabilities and organizational growth...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Engage with our innovative team to design and build next-gen financial products that streamline business operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful solutions that drive efficiency...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$126K - $215K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge mobile applications for a dynamic program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate product needs into technical solutions and ensure high-qualit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Create a robust People function by designing leveling frameworks, enhancing management development programs, and establishing a clear compensation philosophy. Partner with managers to elevate performa...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join our team as you lead the implementation of Warehouse Management Systems, ensuring successful project delivery from design to launch. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet business needs and drive...

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Reposted 2 weeks 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.