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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$205K - $229K *

Empower your career by developing, sustaining, and troubleshooting advanced software applications while collaborating with diverse technologies in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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

$123K - $216K *

Lead the charge in designing and scaling a CI/CD platform to enable swift, safe software deployment across diverse engineering teams, ensuring robust systems for innovative medical technologies...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$123K - $216K *

Build and scale an effective CI/CD platform for diverse engineering teams, integrating deployment systems while optimizing software/firmware tooling and maintaining robust cloud and on-prem environmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $190K *

Lead a talented ECAD Drafting team, driving excellence in design and fostering innovation. Champion employee development while managing workload and performance, ensuring alignment with organizational...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate solutions by developing SaaS applications with a focus on quality and collaboration. Drive efficiency and mentor talent through Agile practices while continuously exploring emerging technolog...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's passionate about enhancing SaaS solutions and core integrations. As a senior software engineer, you'll mentor developers, tackle complex challenges, and drive innovation within our...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $278K *

Transform your career by leading impactful technical programs, driving innovation and collaboration across distributed teams, and shaping the future of AI-driven products in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$184K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions that optimize global fulfillment operations. Lead engineering teams and projects, drive technical excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Take ownership of innovative projects that enhance our fulfillment technology, leading a dedicated engineering team. Drive technical excellence and collaborate cross-functionally to create solutions t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Champion biometric software solutions by designing, developing, and maintaining systems for military and government operations. Ensure cybersecurity compliance and contribute to the full software life...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform biometric systems by developing robust software solutions for collection, matching, and management, ensuring security and compliance for military and government applications while collaborat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $230K *

Drive impactful software solutions by developing and enhancing complex systems for diverse applications. Collaborate within teams or independently to meet requirements and ensure quality, while resolv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate injection molding excellence by leading a skilled engineering team, optimizing processes, and enhancing customer satisfaction through robust, data-driven methodologies. Drive improvements in q...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Shape the future by managing complex customer deployments, ensuring successful integration and collaboration across teams. Engage with stakeholders to drive project success in a trusted, dynamic envir...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $110K *

Drive the deployment of SVX devices and AI integration for seamless operations, managing programs across multiple sites. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project execution aligns with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$141K - $268K *

Elevate your career by leading a talented team in developing innovative software solutions for fleet management and vehicle performance. Guide technical direction, foster collaboration, and drive proj...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $268K *

Partner with us to lead a team of software engineers, guiding technical direction and fostering innovation while delivering high-quality software solutions that optimize commercial fleet operations an...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$141K - $316K *

Inspire innovation by leading a team of engineers to develop scalable software solutions that enhance fleet management and connected services. Your leadership will drive technical excellence and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $230K *

Engage a talented engineering team to deliver innovative backend solutions, managing complex datasets to enhance advertising effectiveness while maintaining high standards of quality and performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing engineering team while delivering high-quality, scalable systems for real-world experiences. Balance hands-on coding with strategic direction to drive prod...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$500K+*

Transform data protection by leading a team to develop innovative privacy solutions that meet regulatory standards while enhancing data enablement. Collaborate cross-functionally to build effective to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $180K *

Drive innovation in trading technology by designing and building robust, scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform performance and improve user experience in a miss...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $198K *

Shape innovative software solutions in a dynamic environment for impactful projects. Leverage your full-stack expertise to design, develop, and maintain applications that enhance client systems while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining electric aviation by leading product strategy and team development for critical engineering tools and libraries, driving innovation through customer collaboration and str...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.