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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$105K - $140K *

Transform software solutions for the Tomahawk program by collaborating cross-functionally to design, develop, and maintain critical software systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive project success through effective planning, execution, and management of complex technical challenges, ensuring customer satisfaction and productivity goals while collaborating with cross-functi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $200K *

Transform an engineering team as you lead them in delivering high-quality music experiences. Drive AI implementation, enhance team culture, and ensure reliable sprint execution while collaborating wit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$69K - $158K *

Engineer innovative AI/ML software solutions to advance health outcomes, collaborating with scientists to conceptualize, develop, and evaluate impactful research programs in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $291K *

Elevate your career by steering Venmo's identity infrastructure. As a critical technical leader, you'll enhance system reliability and mentor teams while aligning with PayPal's standards for security...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Coordinate and facilitate project execution for complex programs by analyzing data and trends, developing project schedules, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Engage in a dynamic role overseeing project execution, managing teams, and optimizing processes to meet safety, quality, and budget goals. Collaborate across departments ensuring project success in sh...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $219K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic engineering team to innovate AI-driven solutions. Drive technical vision and ensure scalability as you enhance government effectiveness through cutting-edge, clou...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of embedded software by driving full-cycle development, from requirements analysis to testing and delivery. Collaborate on safety-critical systems and leverage your expertise in langu...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Analyze software development for building performance solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive project success, enhancing safety and sustainability. Join us to innovate in embedded systems a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on software evolution for critical building security systems. Collaborate with engineers and own complex system components to enhance performance and...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive mission success by designing and developing enterprise applications in a dynamic, containerized environment, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to innovate and enhance web solutio...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Deliver mission-driven enterprise web applications by collaborating with cross-functional teams while leveraging containerization and automation technologies in a fast-paced, dynamic environment...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $160K *

Champion the development of innovative software solutions, leading a dynamic team of engineers. Drive quality, enhance processes, and build robust applications while supporting a transition to cloud-b...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Join our Supply Chain Innovation team to lead engineers in designing and implementing robust platforms that enhance global supply chain operations, ensuring high quality and scalable solutions for dem...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic tech firm, leveraging your Java expertise and familiarity with CI/CD practices to drive innovative solutions and streamline development processes across various projec...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $187K *

Oversee the development and maintenance of mission-focused web applications in a dynamic, containerized Linux environment while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-qualit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $187K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and sustain mission-focused web applications in a dynamic Kubernetes environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Innovate the future of cloud technology by leading cross-functional projects that integrate Apple Silicon into Data Centers. Enhance user experiences through coordination with engineering teams in a f...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$167K - $187K *

Optimize the development and deployment of mission-critical enterprise web applications in containerized environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance functionalities, troubleshoot...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of software innovation and automation. This role focuses on developing effective monitoring solutions, streamlining data processes, and collaborating with sta...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $229K *

Tackle complex software challenges by designing and automating solutions, optimizing processes, and managing dataflow operations while collaborating with various stakeholders to meet critical performa...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$167K - $187K *

Collaborate with teams to design and develop a mission-focused web application, leveraging your software engineering skills in a containerized Kubernetes and Linux environment to enhance operational e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Drive the enhancement of UI prototypes into robust interfaces, ensuring usability and accessibility. Collaborate on innovative software solutions while leveraging cutting-edge technologies and framewo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$205K - $229K *

Innovate software solutions by enhancing a UI prototype, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to develop an interface that meets evolving user needs and extends beyond internal tools to external audien...

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  •   5 - 7 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.