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 *

Lead the charge in developing software solutions using C/C++, Java, and Python while providing technical leadership to a skilled team. Collaborate with stakeholders to meet project goals and embrace a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion a dynamic software engineering team, driving high-quality solutions through effective management, collaboration, and innovative practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Support and lead software development teams, ensuring effective project execution and resource management while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and cross-functional coll...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Manage and lead a diverse team of software engineers to drive innovative 3D printing projects. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, ensuring exceptional software architecture and timely delivery...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $250K *

Empower a team of engineers to enhance lab informatics systems, bridging science and technology for optimal data management, sample tracking, and workflow efficiency in a fast-paced, innovative enviro...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $150K *

Innovate by leading a high-performing engineering team to enhance AI systems for healthcare. Drive technical execution, develop engineers, and collaborate across functions to deliver reliable, scalabl...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $174K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Enterprise Asset Management. As a Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead the Maximo team in implementing, supporting, and enhancing critical applications, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Develop and oversee manufacturing software systems to enhance production operations, integrating software with hardware interfaces while fostering a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced en...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing Defense Business Systems, overseeing all acquisition processes and strategic initiatives that enhance IT capabilities across multi-functional teams and ensure compliance wi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $190K *

Lead and innovate software engineering teams in an Agile environment, driving software solutions from concept to implementation while managing resources, budgets, and team development for optimal perf...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Unlock your potential as you lead a dynamic team of mobile engineers to innovate cutting-edge automotive features using modern technologies. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance the user experien...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $215K *

Lead the engineering team driving localization and design systems, ensuring seamless multilingual experiences across mobile and web. Oversee system performance and collaboration with stakeholders to e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform engineering leadership by driving AI-native development, overseeing a software engineering team, and ensuring product roadmap execution with a focus on technical excellence and collaboration...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of software engineering by leading a high-performing team, ensuring technical excellence while driving AI-native development and executing product priorities in a fast-paced environme...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $301K *

Join to lead technical strategy and build transformative AI-powered workflows. Manage engineers across diverse teams, delivering autonomous agent capabilities for a unified enterprise experience. Driv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$262K - $365K *

Lead a high-impact team driving the design, development, and scaling of Continuous Deployment systems. Manage engineers to foster growth, innovation, and achieve organizational goals while ensuring sy...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize digital commerce solutions by leading SAP Commerce Cloud design and microservices delivery, ensuring high performance, scalability, and engineering quality while managing teams and stakeholde...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the future of engineering leadership in a thriving software team, focusing on mentorship, cultural development, and technical alignment to drive sustained success in delivering innovative cus...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and delivery of innovative software systems, guiding a team throughout the full development lifecycle while ensuring high standards of quality, scalability, and reliability...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Empower the Systems Engineering team to ensure system-level integrity. Take ownership of debugging complex cross-domain issues and develop engineers to enhance performance and reliability. Lead effort...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Help us shape the future of gaming by leading software delivery, managing projects, and mentoring teams. Drive innovation and ensure quality as you oversee a dedicated group to elevate the gaming expe...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $225K *

Lead project management efforts for software engineering, focusing on LLS/driver development. Collaborate across teams to balance product goals and project timelines while ensuring effective communica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$138K - $221K *

Unlock innovation as you lead and empower remote engineering teams to transform the education technology landscape. Drive agile product delivery focusing on customer experiences and measurable success...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality software solutions while fostering team development, aligning cross-functional initiatives, and enhancing engineering processes for a complex software platfo...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$207K - $301K *

Elevate your career by leading software engineers through complex projects, optimizing development lifecycles, and driving technical strategies across multiple teams and locations to achieve scalable...

3 days ago

  •   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.