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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$135K - $160K *

Optimize integration testing and drive architectural excellence in a dynamic environment. Lead strategic test design, automation efforts, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring robust product va...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $95K *

Shape the future of building automation and electrical monitoring systems by providing technical support in design, integration, and collaboration with diverse engineering teams in a remote work setti...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by leading global category strategies to enhance supplier relationships and drive sustainability in procurement. Collaborate with diverse teams to achieve cost savings and operat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs and integration solutions for large-scale federal missions, ensuring security and interoperability across applications while collaborating with technical team...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $221K *

Shape the future of developer tooling by defining and enhancing the Tailscale-native application experience. Engage with engineering teams, set strategies, and eliminate friction in developer onboardi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$237K - $296K *

Own the development of Tailscale-native applications, enhancing the developer experience by creating seamless integrations, documentation, and tooling that empower developers to rapidly embed Tailscal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$145K - $150K *

Manage and lead multiple IT projects of varying complexity, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives. Mentor junior team members and drive best practices in project management a...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engage in defining and executing the product strategy for a new business line, managing customer discovery, workflow design, and product rollout while collaborating across teams to enhance payment wor...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $100K *

Champion quality assurance by owning test planning, strategy design, and release validation. Collaborate with development teams while mentoring junior members in a dynamic environment during Pacific T...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by designing and maintaining core infrastructure for innovative agent capabilities, while enhancing developer relations and training across the organization...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing seamless user experiences for bank administrators and customers. Drive backend solutions, integrate with APIs, and refine product features while collaborating in an inclu...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $164K *

Engage with a dynamic team to conduct safety analyses for thermal-hydraulic stability in BWR plants, facilitating reload applications and collaborating across disciplines to develop optimal engineerin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $260K *

Join a team that's building a scalable API platform for engineers to enhance customer experiences. Lead a high-performing technical team, drive best practices, and collaborate across departments to sh...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $155K *

Join a team that's building the data foundation for innovative product solutions. You will design and implement ETL pipelines, model core data, enable analytics, and collaborate closely with Engineers...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Architect innovative solutions in full-stack web development, leveraging Infor CloudSuite Industrial SyteLine to enhance payment processing capabilities and ensure seamless integration while collabora...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering operational excellence by overseeing project execution, coordinating with teams, and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards while driving organizational go...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping the future of customer-facing AI solutions by owning the end-to-end experience of a conversational agent, driving design decisions, and enhancing interactions for millions o...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$108K - $174K *

Lead the charge in technical sales support, guiding customers through tailored solutions. Collaborate across teams to deliver compelling presentations and demonstrations, ensuring alignment with busin...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative data solutions as you lead the development of ETL workflows and integrations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure strategic alignment and the delivery of high-quality, s...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $112K *

Join a team that's transforming software quality through automation and cloud innovation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance testing efficiency and ensure high-quality software deliver...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Engineer integrations and optimize code performance while maintaining best practices in a remote role focusing on backend development, utilizing Python and network protocols to enhance financial data...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the customer-facing AI agent experience by owning design, functionality, and interactions. Collaborate with enterprise partners to launch solutions that enhance travel services and meet diverse...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of travel technology by owning the design and experience of a cutting-edge AI-powered conversational agent, collaborating with partners to drive innovation and enhance customer intera...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping revenue recognition strategy in a high-growth SaaS environment. Lead global accounting efforts, collaborate cross-functionally, and drive automation initiatives while ensuri...

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1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Help us deliver accurate billing communications to over one million Veterans. Join our high-performance team to manage the production of Veteran Copayment Statements and drive continuous improvements...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 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.