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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$120K - $160K *

Elevate innovation in embedded software by designing and maintaining high-quality solutions for spacecraft and ground systems, ensuring exceptional reliability and performance across a growing fleet o...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead the design and implementation of a unified data ingestion framework. Oversee a team of data engineers and ensure high-performance, scalable data pipelines while delivering consistent, reliable da...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $190K *

Shape the future of acquisition management by leading transformational programs, optimizing operational effectiveness, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards to enhance mission success for...

6 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of software engineering, applying advanced principles to develop mission-critical systems in a dynamic environment, collaborating across teams to enhance system pe...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team, driving quality delivery and innovative software solutions while nurturing talent and aligning with product and design leadership for business success...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Shape the future of government services by designing intuitive, full-stack applications that enhance user experiences for millions. Join a passionate team dedicated to modernizing public service techn...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing facilities by driving process stability, productivity, and operational excellence through effective leadership of the Manufacturing Engineering team across div...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Transform on-premises technology with your DevOps expertise. Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of innovative solutions in a collaborative team, addressing complex deployment ch...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$248K - $391K *

Champion high-performance engineering teams to architect and deploy AI-driven automation platforms, enabling enterprise IT transformations at scale while fostering a culture of engineering excellence...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Oversee project management for software engineering initiatives, ensuring timely delivery and efficient resource allocation, while supporting decision-making and identity management processes for the...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

The Technical Support Engineering Manager will lead a team of Support Engineers and Product Experts to resolve complex technical issues and enhance customer experience. This role involves collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's pioneering in-vehicle systems through advanced radar algorithms. Leverage your expertise in software development and visual data management while collaborating globally to enhance a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$276K - $311K *

Lead and nurture a high-performing team to deliver embedded OS solutions, ensuring engagement and technical excellence while driving execution and alignment with business goals through effective plann...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$276K - $311K *

Elevate team performance by leading a high-impact engineering group. Drive roadmap execution, enhance technical direction, and optimize system design for operational excellence while fostering a thriv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$101K - $156K *

Support innovative quality improvement initiatives as you lead teams in quality engineering and systems management to enhance compliance and production safety standards in a dynamic aerospace manufact...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Empower teams by leading delivery and technical direction across the Software Development Lifecycle. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure high-quality outcomes while fostering a culture of continu...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $155K *

Join our transformative journey as a dynamic Software Engineer! Drive innovation, guide teams, and make a tangible impact on our digital modernization efforts through modern software practices and tec...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $165K *

Lead and develop a technician team to ensure high-quality manufacturing of complex scientific hardware, integrating hands-on expertise with strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment focus...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$240K - $333K *

Lead the charge in advanced SoC design verification for cutting-edge TPU architecture. You'll guide a skilled team, driving methodologies to ensure quality while shaping the future of AI/ML technology...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading complex Federal proposal efforts from inception through submission. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop compelling and compliant proposals that drive grow...

4 weeks ago

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

$99K - $123K *

Join a team that drives successful project execution through effective leadership, collaboration, and innovation. Oversee product engineering initiatives, managing timelines and budgets while ensuring...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$138K - $197K *

Empower cross-functional teams to execute complex projects, optimize processes, and drive innovative software solutions that enhance user experience and elevate product delivery worldwide. Collaborate...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in successful project execution on-site, ensuring coordinated operations, schedule adherence, and seamless collaboration across teams for effective delivery in the construction sector...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$133K - $306K *

Lead a team that innovates software architecture and develops automated solutions. Drive the software lifecycle while managing networking and security enhancements to meet product objectives across di...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by leveraging your 14 years of software engineering expertise to contribute to complex projects, driving innovative solutions and using cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic en...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.