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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$90K - $120K *

Drive project success by leading cross-functional teams, managing budgets, and implementing risk strategies. Communicate effectively with stakeholders and executives while ensuring alignment with busi...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Advance project success by leading complex initiatives, managing budgets, timelines, and stakeholder communication effectively, while fostering team collaboration and ensuring customer satisfaction th...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of the Digital Teammate Experience by leading engineering teams to deliver innovative, scalable SaaS solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational effectiveness and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Build international AI features by leading complex integrations, managing technical dependencies, data pipelines, and model evaluations across diverse markets to ensure high performance, safety, and c...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative test engineering solutions for semiconductor manufacturing. Oversee a team to enhance capabilities, drive improvements, and ensure high standards in quality an...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$148K - $201K *

Lead the charge in driving technical program execution across complex, cross-platform initiatives, enabling product management for millions of Amazon devices while defining strategies and collaboratin...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the success of federal contracting programs by overseeing technical delivery, managing P&L, and fostering client relationships. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, mitigate risks...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $322K *

Shape the future of cloud-native AI infrastructure by leading complex, cross-functional software projects. Drive collaboration among engineering teams, ensuring successful delivery of large-scale init...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $322K *

Join our team to lead cross-functional projects and drive the execution of complex software initiatives that enhance next-generation cloud infrastructure for large-scale AI workloads...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $110K *

Unlock potential by analyzing client needs and managing projects to ensure timely and accurate deliverables. Collaborate with business teams, anticipate risks, and communicate effectively to drive suc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $130K *

Lead the charge in cloud operations and engineering initiatives, ensuring reliable delivery across AWS/Azure platforms. Drive agile execution, process improvement, and coordination between technical a...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by developing key software for High Performance Computing systems. Join a team that enhances infrastructure within a dynamic Linux environment through innovative automation and deploy...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive the creation of high-performance backend services and prototype new capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex software designs into solutions for mission-critica...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Lead a high-performing team to develop advanced AI capabilities for code generation. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to define technical strategies and ensure deployment of scalable, reliabl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Lead the charge in developing cutting-edge AI-driven code generation tools. Build and mentor a talented team while defining technical roadmaps and collaborating with cross-functional partners to innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Drive innovation in AI by leading a skilled team focused on advanced code generation systems. Define strategic technical initiatives and collaborate with cross-functional leaders to deliver impactful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Empower innovation by leading an elite team in developing advanced AI systems that enhance code generation and developer productivity, while shaping technical strategies and driving impactful AI initi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Lead a high-performing team to define and execute AI strategies, guiding advanced projects from research to production while partnering with cross-functional teams for scalable solutions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$228K - $289K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI by leading a dynamic group focused on developing advanced solutions for code generation and enhancing developer productivity, while driving technological in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Champion innovation by leading a high-performing team to build AI-powered code generation solutions, shaping developer productivity from research to production while driving strategy and execution acr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $289K *

Lead high-performing teams to design, develop, and launch advanced AI-powered systems, enhancing developer productivity through innovative code generation and efficient workflows while ensuring qualit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform your career by developing and maintaining system management software for HPC in a dynamic Linux environment, leveraging automation and cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative team...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $147K *

Lead the charge in creating robust full-stack solutions using Next.js, .NET, and AWS. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design, develop, and optimize APIs and UIs that enhance client service...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $255K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of technology by leading innovative software projects. Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensuring timely delivery and quality while managing release integrity...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's building a high-performance engineering organization, leading both Manufacturing and Production Engineering to ensure seamless production scalability, execution precision, and foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.