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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$221K - $320K *

Lead and innovate with a dynamic engineering team to enhance digital experiences. Drive execution from concept to scaling while fostering collaboration across Product, Design, and Data to achieve enga...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$159K - $305K *

Lead and motivate a dynamic technology team in delivering innovative Payments and Fraud solutions. Drive application design and support while ensuring service stability and enhancing efficiency across...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $305K *

Deliver innovative solutions by managing Payments and Fraud technology teams, enhancing application design, and ensuring lifecycle stability across multiple platforms while leading strategic initiativ...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $250K *

Join a high-performing team as a Senior Engineering Manager, leading technical delivery and driving architectural solutions. Collaborate across teams to build scalable backend systems that support hig...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a team of software engineers to develop cloud-native solutions on AWS. Collaborate with product management and enhance engineering practices while fostering a culture of continuous improvement to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$262K - $365K *

Lead the charge in advancing AI-driven security solutions while managing a dynamic team. Drive technical strategy, foster innovation, and oversee end-to-end development in collaboration with cross-fun...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $160K *

Champion a high-performing software team, delivering innovative solutions and driving application development that aligns with strategic business goals. Lead efforts in technical guidance, project man...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you lead innovation in software solutions. You'll manage a high-performing group, drive project success, and collaborate across functions to meet business objec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$121K - $160K *

Lead and mentor a high-performing software development team to design innovative solutions that align with business goals, enhancing product strategy and driving continuous improvement in a dynamic en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic software development team, driving innovative solutions that elevate performance and align with strategic objectives, ensuring exceptional delivery for a thriving...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $160K *

Empower a talented team as you lead software development efforts, guiding projects that drive innovation and business success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient solutions an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a Technical Manager, leading software development teams to achieve strategic goals through Agile practices. Collaborate with Product Leaders to create impactful applica...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable metadata services that power entertainment experiences. Oversee software development, ensure operational reliability, and drive continuous improvement while coll...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Lead the charge in optimizing Building Automation Systems while managing a talented team. Drive project success from concept to completion, ensuring client satisfaction and compliance with industry st...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Champion engineering excellence by leading cross-functional teams in product development, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction through effective communication and detailed planning, all while adapting to...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Engage in leading multi-disciplinary engineering projects for innovative product development. Collaborate closely with teams to meet stakeholder needs and ensure successful project execution through e...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive strategic project management for complex logistics and supply chain programs, overseeing budget and performance goals while collaborating closely with government and contractor teams to ensure s...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to develop innovative software solutions that drive business success. Deliver high-quality products by leveraging Agile methodologies and mentoring talent to ensure col...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming software engineering by leading product-focused teams to deliver impactful solutions, fostering innovation and collaboration across development technologies to meet evo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$167K - $209K *

Take ownership of a dynamic engineering team, driving software development excellence while fostering collaboration, innovation, and high-performance culture for outstanding customer-facing products...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$167K - $209K *

Develop and optimize software systems by leading a talented team of engineers, managing projects, and fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence to achieve company objectives and...

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2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $140K *

Lead software engineering teams to develop scalable solutions, mentor talent, prioritize tasks, and drive integration with cross-functional teams while ensuring high-quality product delivery and adher...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$118K - $306K *

Inspire teams by leading high-impact software development efforts to enhance cloud infrastructure efficiency, drive operational excellence, and nurture talent within a dynamic engineering environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$118K - $306K *

Drive innovation in cloud infrastructure management by leading a high-performing software engineering team, defining strategic roadmaps, and delivering scalable solutions to enhance operational effici...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of software engineering by leading a talented group of developers. Drive architectural vision, enhance team capabilities, and foster collaboration for innovative...

5 days ago

  •   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.