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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$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing cloud infrastructure with cutting-edge CI/CD practices, automation, and AWS solutions. Collaborate across development and operations to drive improvements and...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $237K *

Join our team as a Strategy Lead, where you'll analyze markets, develop strategies, and mentor a team to drive business success. This hands-on role offers growth potential as you influence senior exec...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$163K - $204K *

Lead the charge in scaling strategic partner initiatives that drive growth and innovation across business units. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert opportunities into impactful program...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$137K - $160K *

Shape the future of secure cloud environments by architecting resilient, high-performance systems. Collaborate with teams to embed security into development processes while adapting to a fast-paced st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex business challenges into innovative AI-driven automation solutions. As an Automation Engineer, you'll design and optimize robotic workflows while collaborating with top-tier speciali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $429K *

Transform media experiences by leading a cross-platform team to enhance image rendering and video playback. Collaborate with diverse teams to innovate and optimize delivery while building a high-perfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$129K - $194K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing software quality by designing, implementing, and maintaining custom test frameworks. Collaborate closely with developers to ensure robust test coverage for pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$174K - $218K *

Join a high-impact team to lead Solutions Architects in driving revenue growth and customer success through exceptional technical guidance and strategic collaboration in the Central US region...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $218K *

Lead the charge in expanding and uplifting a team of Solutions Architects, driving customer success and revenue growth while fostering collaboration and technical excellence in a vibrant Central US ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $218K *

Join a forward-thinking team as a Senior Manager of Solutions Architecture, driving revenue growth, mentoring talent, and ensuring customer success while collaborating with sales leadership and influe...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $218K *

Transform customer relationships and drive revenue growth by leading a team of Solutions Architects, ensuring technical excellence, and partnering with sales leadership to achieve regional goals and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $218K *

Shape the future of solutions architecture by leading a skilled team to enhance customer success and drive revenue growth, collaborating closely with sales leadership to achieve strategic goals and fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $230K *

Transform customer success by leading a high-performing Solutions Architecture team. Drive revenue growth, develop talent, and collaborate with sales leadership to enhance go-to-market strategies in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $218K *

Optimize team performance by leading a Central US Solutions Architecture group, enhancing customer engagement, and driving sales strategy to achieve revenue targets while nurturing a collaborative cul...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Lead the charge in naval architecture by overseeing ship modernization projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to optimize designs, and ensuring technical compliance and integrity in stru...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Contribute to strategic GTM initiatives by executing high-impact projects, enabling operational efficiency, and driving data-informed decisions across the global Sales and Partner ecosystem while supp...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$171K - $203K *

Drive the strategic vision for specialized AI agents, overseeing product roadmaps and execution while mentoring junior PMs and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the evaluation infra...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Transform project management through active bid participation, precise cost controls, and effective communication. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance relationships and ensure transparency in al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$126K - $176K *

Pioneer your career in this dynamic role managing project costs, overseeing tenders, and enhancing team collaboration while nurturing trusted relationships and facilitating transparent communication w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$103K - $133K *

Contribute to high-quality engineering outcomes by developing and maintaining software solutions with a focus on React and Python, ensuring code excellence and a customer-centric approach within a col...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving the efficient execution of product roadmaps through impactful coordination across Data Products & Analytics and Engineering. Lead by establishing epic quality and enhancing...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that drives strategic initiatives within the Veterans Health Administration. As a Project Manager, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment ensuring compliance with VA standards while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$217K - $286K *

Unlock potential by leading technical projects and providing architectural solutions, while mentoring engineers in cutting-edge technologies and managing complex integrations in dynamic environments f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $216K *

Accelerate progress at our cutting-edge data team by owning and enhancing data pipelines, automating workflows, and collaborating on impactful projects in a dynamic environment, ensuring reliability a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing impactful VCF projects, ensuring delivery success and customer satisfaction while optimizing PMO processes within a dynamic team environment...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.