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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$140K - $155K *

Optimize manufacturing engineering operations by leading teams in process design, equipment installation, and technology integration, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while fostering tea...

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3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of automotive engineering by leading a dynamic department, focusing on innovative design, quality assurance, and team development to achieve strategic goals and enhance product reliab...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential by developing secure, scalable applications that enhance critical national security missions. Collaborate with experts across the full software development lifecycle to deliver i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading medium to large-scale projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and communication. Drive process improvements and engage cross-functional teams to ac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$217K - $271K *

Lead a dynamic team to build and scale Box's AI agent runtime platform, driving technical architecture and cross-functional collaboration while enhancing reliability and quality of AI integrations acr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Oversee and mentor a dynamic engineering team, ensuring project alignment with product goals, driving excellence and fostering collaboration across disciplines in software, AI, and data science...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $212K *

Drive the future of software infrastructure by shaping developer platforms and AI tooling. Collaborate broadly to enhance engineer productivity and deliver impactful solutions across the organization...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Champion the development of mission-critical systems software by leveraging strong C/C++ skills, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution and integration within...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of database technology as you lead teams in enhancing OLTP capabilities. Drive innovation across engineering and foster growth while ensuring operational excellence in a fast-paced, m...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving software development and project management for airbag systems, ensuring technical requirements are met while collaborating with global teams to deliver innovative automotiv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $182K *

Join a team that tackles complex technical projects, driving cross-functional collaboration and execution to meet strategic objectives. Leverage your experience to enhance organizational effectiveness...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Drive high-level project management for top customer accounts, ensuring timely communication and completion within budget while upholding best practices and safety standards. Collaborate with diverse...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive engineering excellence by managing high-performing teams, ensuring end-to-end delivery, and fostering collaboration across cross-functional groups to deliver innovative cloud-based solutions whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $250K *

Drive strategic initiatives as a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, collaborating with executives to develop influential presentations, foster partnerships, and enhance decision-making frameworks...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the engineering development of a smart access platform, driving execution across cloud infrastructure, mobile apps, and web interfaces while managing a multi-disciplinary team to deliver secure a...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of engineering by driving impactful projects, mentoring teams, and influencing technical strategy. Collaborate across functions to enhance product experiences and lead complex initiat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $195K *

Drive impactful solutions by designing scalable systems and optimizing cloud infrastructure. Lead a talented team, maintain high backend performance, and guide engineering excellence through collabora...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the optimization of advanced hardware accelerators, focusing on AI performance. Shape a transformative practice that delivers top-tier solutions across ML frameworks and in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Shape the future of robotics and drone technology by leading embedded engineering teams. Drive innovation through strategic technical leadership, ensuring alignment with safety and performance goals w...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Join us to leverage your expertise in financial systems and product management, driving data-driven solutions across Quote-to-Cash and Order-to-Cash processes while collaborating with diverse teams to...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful financial transformation by leveraging data insights to enhance Quote-to-Cash and Order-to-Cash processes, collaborating across diverse teams to streamline operations and innovate solu...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Architect strategic insights by leveraging BI and AI/ML to enhance financial operations, working cross-functionally to transform data into actionable intelligence...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Redefine financial data strategies by driving BI innovations and aligning cross-functional processes. Leverage your expertise in operational analytics to enhance business decision-making, supporting a...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic alignment across FinSys teams, transforming operational challenges into actionable insights through BI, data analytics, and AI. Collaborate withSales, Legal, and Product teams, ensurin...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative solutions in finance by transforming data into actionable insights. Partner with teams across the organization to enhance operational efficacy within Quote-to-Cash and Order-to-Cash...

Reposted today

  •   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.