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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$224K - $431K *

Transform the landscape of CUDA Math Libraries by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on platform expansion and performance, ensuring high-quality support across specialized computing environme...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $280K *

Join a team that's redefining data storage solutions. As a senior engineer, you'll design and implement high-impact systems, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating across teams to dr...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $156K *

Champion client success by leading implementation projects and driving operational excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver tailored solutions that align with client goals, ensuring trans...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform budget planning and execution within clinical informatics, leveraging expertise in PPBE and MFR practices. Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial strategies align with healthcare in...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K *

Transform customer experiences through full-stack development, building APIs, and creating data visualizations. Collaborate on innovative solutions while delivering high-quality software that leverage...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage implementation projects, ensuring clear ownership and accountability across complex customer engagements while maintaining rigorous oversight of critical paths and deliverables for timely launc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining B2B product design by optimizing user experiences across diverse workflows, integrating AI-powered features, and creating impactful solutions for multiple user types. You...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $190K *

Drive the design and delivery of scalable cloud services, championing quality and collaboration while mentoring engineers and ensuring robust system performance and reliability across the full stack...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $115K *

Lead the delivery of mid-sized customer projects, balancing client needs and internal resources to ensure timely and quality implementation of solutions while managing multiple priorities and driving...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower clients through strategic leadership of data and AI initiatives, combining executive engagement with hands-on delivery management to ensure impactful outcomes across diverse, multi-geo teams...

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Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Deliver innovative test solutions for semiconductor systems, leading technical engagements and ensuring seamless integration. Collaborate with customers to optimize designs and drive successful implem...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex commercial real estate projects, interfacing directly with high-profile clients to ensure alignment with strategic objectives while delivering top-tier project mana...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $125K *

Shape the future of project safety by promoting an Incident and Injury Free Culture, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading investigations to enhance workplace safety and training ef...

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3 weeks ago

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

$87K - $162K *

Lead and execute complex Oracle EBS upgrades from planning to delivery, ensuring alignment across teams. Manage scope, budgets, and risks within enterprise environments to drive successful project out...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $173K *

Elevate portfolio risk management by leading cross-program initiatives, identifying risks, and driving mitigations. Manage discrete programs while ensuring effective communication and reporting to sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading AI transformation and technology strategy across a diverse software portfolio. Drive innovation and engineering excellence to create AI-native organizations while guiding n...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI solutions by integrating cutting-edge technology within client operations. Engage directly with customers to deliver impactful AI-driven strategies that propel their b...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $210K *

Join a team that's responsible for managing complex IT infrastructure projects, ensuring operational resiliency, and leading multidisciplinary teams while communicating effectively with senior governm...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$146K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional Digital Solutions by managing and improving the operations and sales support teams that drive efficiency and financial success within a dynamic portfolio focu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Unlock customer success by partnering with technical teams to drive cybersecurity technology adoption, ensuring measurable outcomes while mitigating risks and enhancing account strategies through stro...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion customer success through technical depth and strategic adoption, ensuring that cybersecurity solutions are effectively integrated into everyday operations, driving value and risk reduction ac...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Empower innovation by joining a dynamic team of full-stack engineers focused on developing cutting-edge assessment technology platforms. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality...

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Today

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

$131K - $188K *

Lead the charge in managing governance processes for capital projects, ensuring smooth project workflows and stakeholder engagement, with a strong focus on execution, documentation, and timely reporti...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Optimize executive advisory programs by defining strategies, recruiting C-suite members, and enhancing customer engagement. Collaborate cross-functionally to connect insights with product priorities a...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Champion the successful delivery of complex tech and business initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality require...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.