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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$100K - $130K *

Innovate and lead in a collaborative environment, driving software development and engineering solutions while utilizing advanced technologies and best practices to achieve remarkable results for dyna...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $131K *

Partner with us to integrate and optimize factory software systems, driving coordination across production, automation, and tool domains. Ensure seamless execution with an eye on readiness, risks, and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $140K *

Elevate project execution by managing capital and maintenance initiatives from concept to commissioning. Collaborate across disciplines, ensuring compliance and coordinating stakeholders to drive effi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by owning web solutions end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experiences, drive product improvements, and ensure system reliability. Your contrib...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion the software engineering lifecycle by analyzing requirements, designing and developing software solutions, integrating systems, and supporting formal testing for cutting-edge projects in a co...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$151K - $204K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in space-grade hardware systems. As a leader, you'll mentor engineers, manage projects, and ensure seamless integration across disciplines to develop advanced ant...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$230K - $250K *

Architect the future of the power grid by leading innovation initiatives and integrating advanced technologies into strategic planning. Collaborate across teams to enhance reliability, affordability...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate critical software solutions in vulnerability research for vehicle technologies. Collaborate on cutting-edge projects enhancing cybersecurity through software design, reverse engineering, an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$171K - $286K *

Transform technical challenges into solutions by leading a talented software development team. Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality products, drive innovation, and mentor engineers while m...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $150K *

Help us drive innovative projects in energy resource management by coordinating technology research initiatives for oil and natural gas, enhancing efficiency, and optimizing operations in a collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Lead and mentor agile AI/ML engineering teams to enhance production capabilities. Drive accountable delivery, cultivate engineering excellence, and foster collaboration in a dynamic, high-stakes envir...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $170K *

Drive impactful capital projects at our manufacturing site, ensuring alignment with business goals. Lead and develop engineering teams while maintaining compliance and executing plans effectively and...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $190K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Software Engineer, where you'll architect and develop secure, innovative software solutions using advanced Web3 and cryptographic technologies to influence data protect...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $150K *

Drive modernization and resilience of the Prism platform by developing core components, enhancing infrastructure, and collaborating with global teams to ensure reliable data access across the enterpri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$166K - $187K *

Drive enterprise transformation by leading change initiatives, enhancing stakeholder alignment, and embedding change management strategies across multiple programs. Join a dynamic team focused on sust...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering excellence across development and construction projects. You will monitor processes, integrate best practices, manage consultants, and ensure compliance whi...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading Quality Engineering initiatives in satellite production. You'll optimize systems, manage a talented team, and drive improvements to meet high compliance, cost...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Empower transformative engineering projects by managing multi-million dollar initiatives. Lead the design, execution, and delivery of capital projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to dri...

Reposted 3 days ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Innovate by bridging business needs with technical solutions. Join us in driving Oracle CPQ implementations across the Oil & Gas or Manufacturing sectors, ensuring quality and stakeholder engagement t...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software and systems engineering. This role focuses on supporting advanced mission control programs using Agile methodologies while spearheading integration an...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $150K *

Create and lead transformative software engineering programs across teams globally, driving modernization, cross-functional alignment, and effective communication to ensure timely and customer-focused...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform sustainability initiatives at Petcare by leading engineering projects that drive environmental impact, ensuring safety and compliance while delivering innovative solutions aligned with broad...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $170K *

Create innovative microservices as a Senior Software Engineer. Lead Agile practices, mentor teams, and collaborate with cross-functional groups to enhance and scale mission-critical applications for a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $170K *

Shape the future of mission-critical applications by joining our Agile team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll enhance architecture and develop high-performance microservices in a collaborative, i...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.