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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$130K - $165K *

Transform engineering strategies while leading software design engineering for nuclear and critical infrastructure projects. Ensure excellence in team performance, client relationships, and project de...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $160K *

Shape impactful software products by leading full-stack development efforts, driving architectural decisions, and collaborating closely with a small, dynamic team to enhance reliability, scalability...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Transform teams and processes by leading software development excellence, driving strategic priorities, and fostering a culture of self-organization and agility while ensuring alignment and accountabi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$133K - $156K *

Unlock potential by guiding a talented engineering team to deliver innovative tech solutions, driving cross-functional collaboration, and enhancing software delivery while mentoring engineers for succ...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $156K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative technology solutions, mentoring engineers, and driving software design best practices. Influence cross-team strategies to enhance business value through effect...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $156K *

Transform technological solutions by leading a dynamic software engineering team. Drive best practices, mentor talent, and collaborate across teams to deliver scalable solutions aligned with business...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $156K *

Lead and inspire a high-performing software engineering team, enhancing technical skills and guiding strategic delivery. Drive innovation in technology solutions to align with business goals while men...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$187K - $220K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to design integrated software solutions, bridging software and physical systems. Drive project accountability in a fast-paced environment while fostering collab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing a Cathodic Protection Engineering team, overseeing technical operations, mentoring staff, and ensuring quality and compliance while fostering collaboration across teams to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Transform autonomous systems through precise requirements management as a Senior Technical Program Manager. Lead cross-team initiatives, guide agile ceremonies, and ensure technical clarity to drive p...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $162K *

Engineer scalable cloud-native services that enhance customer experience. Drive innovation and ensure the reliability of core systems through robust microservices architecture and engineering best pra...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$99K - $166K *

Lead the charge in designing cloud platforms and microservices for connected vehicles. With a focus on DevOps, you’ll have full technical ownership, promoting software craftsmanship and collaborating...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$252K - $296K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of developing cutting-edge HPC Metrics and Monitoring solutions, enhancing infrastructure reliability, performance, and scalability with advanced software engineeri...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$252K - $296K *

Transform the development of scalable web applications by designing, building, and maintaining high-performance interfaces for data visualization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver ef...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Grow your career with a team dedicated to enhancing security through penetration testing and vulnerability assessment, while managing a group of skilled engineers in a collaborative environment focuse...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a multi-disciplinary team to design and manage complex data capture systems while driving operational capacity across various programs, ensuring alignment between resear...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$222K - $308K *

Champion the design and development of advanced aerospace hardware systems, leading a team to innovate mechanical solutions for space applications, including CAD modeling and vibration testing for ext...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$262K - $364K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of engineers to enhance system reliability, optimize performance, and innovate automation solutions in a dynamic environment focused on large-scale distributed sy...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Transform the future of lending technology by leading a high-performing team, driving innovative software solutions, and ensuring the delivery of compliant and impactful products in a dynamic environm...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Gnostech is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Navy and Marine Corps Meteorology and Oceanography Programs. This role involves providing programmatic and technical engineering manag...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Elevate our engineering and product synergy by owning cross-functional program execution. Drive clarity in complex projects while facilitating timely delivery and proactive risk management. Collaborat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $140K *

Lead multifaceted industrial projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with operational goals. Drive collaboration among teams while managing budgets, schedules, and compliance with in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of manufacturing by managing key facilities projects from inception to delivery. Your expertise will enhance operational efficiency and drive impactful infrastruc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $195K *

Lead impactful projects by developing sophisticated front-end applications using Javascript, Typescript, and React. Collaborate with teams to streamline processes, ensuring quality and performance in...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Transform your career by leading software development teams and designing innovative solutions. Utilize your expertise to analyze requirements, optimize performance, and implement cutting-edge technol...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 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.