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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$150K - $190K *

Lead the charge in building a transformative Growth platform, driving innovation and adoption of new and existing products through a high-performance engineering team focused on rapid experimentation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K *

Deliver innovative cost-basis management solutions by leading a high-performing software engineering team, ensuring compliance and operational excellence within a dynamic Fintech landscape while foste...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $257K *

Empower a team of engineers by leading daily activities, designing and maintaining systems while driving agile processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to align contributions with company goals and de...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $275K *

Lead a skilled engineering team to modernize architecture and enhance user experiences in Photoshop. Mentor talent, manage project lifecycles, and build collaborative partnerships to drive innovation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $275K *

Transform user experiences by leading a talented engineering team, modernizing architecture, and enhancing Photoshop's interface through innovation and mentorship while driving project delivery and co...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $275K *

Lead a high-performing team in modernizing Photoshop's architecture and user interface. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver exceptional experiences, mentor aspiring leaders, and ensu...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $275K *

Join a team that's modernizing core architecture for Photoshop, leading skilled engineers to enhance user experience, mentor talent, and drive impactful solutions while collaborating across Adobe to r...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $275K *

Lead the charge in modernizing software architecture, empowering teams to deliver exceptional user experiences while mentoring engineers and driving project excellence within a collaborative environme...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$98K - $206K *

Drive the success of a talented engineering team by overseeing development, mentoring engineers, and ensuring efficient software delivery while actively contributing to project design and coding effor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Transform product outcomes through hands-on leadership in software engineering, guiding teams in architecture, design, and technical excellence, while driving strategy and fostering a collaborative, i...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $250K *

Lead the charge in shaping digital product architecture while guiding and mentoring small teams. Drive innovation through hands-on programming, best practices, and improving user experience across pla...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join our team as a strategic leader, driving innovative data and analytics solutions. You'll architect and manage the analytics infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration across platforms while lea...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $234K *

Grow and lead a dynamic Software Platform team, driving engineering excellence across CI/CD, Kubernetes, and AWS. Shape product-minded infrastructure solutions, ensuring reliability while scaling to m...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $268K *

Shape the future of service infrastructure by leading high-impact teams in building sophisticated service connectivity solutions that drive availability, reliability, and innovation across distributed...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $326K *

Innovate and lead a team of engineers to build cutting-edge development infrastructure. Enhance developer experiences and drive operational excellence while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Drive innovation and success as a Senior Software Engineering Manager, leading a global team to design and deliver cutting-edge healthcare software. Collaborate cross-functionally while shaping scalab...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's passionate about innovation and transformation in healthcare. Lead a distributed engineering team to design and develop robust software, driving technical excellence while fostering...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Grow your career with a hands-on technical leadership role where you'll guide and mentor a dynamic engineering team, shape product strategy, and enhance our cloud cost management platform in a fast-pa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion a team of engineers to enhance PaaS solutions and microservices. Lead operations, tooling, and payments, while fostering a culture of innovation and growth in a dynamic DevOps environment...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Join us to oversee facility and infrastructure projects from concept to execution! Leverage your construction expertise to manage project documentation, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $220K *

Manage and lead a remote backend engineering team, focusing on system performance, architecture discussions, and impactful feature delivery while fostering a collaborative culture and promoting techni...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $200K *

Grow your career with a forward-thinking team, leading product development and AI integration. Oversee scaling and enhancements of commercial software while ensuring high-quality delivery and fosterin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$133K - $200K *

Join a team that drives innovation in software development, leading the evolution of a commercial product while fostering AI adoption throughout the software lifecycle. Collaborate across teams to ens...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $229K *

Join us to lead and shape a high-performing AI Data Engine team, driving innovations in ML dataset generation and data warehousing to prepare for a future of autonomous technology and enhance operatio...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $206K *

Drive your career with hands-on leadership in software engineering. Lead teams developing embedded solutions for communication products, manage project lifecycles, collaborate across functions, and re...

1 week 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.