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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$207K - $281K *

Architect and drive a multi-generation firmware roadmap, collaborating with key partners and engineering teams to ensure scalable software delivery that meets market demands in infrastructure and AI s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Optimizing the Global Reconciliation Platform, this role leads a team of Data Engineers, driving initiatives for modernization, operational controls, and regulatory compliance in Banking and Financial...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Lead a high-performing team focused on developing safe, reliable drilling control systems. Drive engineering excellence, ensure software quality, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$162K - $234K *

Pioneer the future of GenAI features as a Senior Program Manager, owning the end-to-end delivery process—from concept to scale—while driving adoption and collaborating closely with engineering for imp...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$237K - $321K *

Empower a robust engineering team driving AI innovation, enhancing tax systems while ensuring operational excellence and strategic alignment across diverse platforms and capabilities in a compliant-dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$121K - $181K *

Join a team that's focused on innovating software solutions for event analysis in power systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement features that enhance product reliabili...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $128K *

Champion technology-driven transformation initiatives by bridging business and tech teams. Lead AWS modernization and AI projects, ensuring measurable improvements in operational efficiency and except...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Join a team that's driving cloud transformation initiatives, leading cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative technology solutions while managing risks and ensuring quality throughout the...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Optimize technical program management for cloud transformation initiatives. Leverage extensive collaboration across engineering teams while navigating complexities and ensuring the delivery of quality...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex programs to Cloud by managing cross-functional teams, establishing clear timelines, and ensuring quality, security, and compliance in software delivery while pr...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $193K *

Shape the future of software development by leading transformative cloud programs. Drive project success through meticulous planning, stakeholder management, and risk mitigation while collaborating cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $193K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex cloud transformation programs, influencing cross-functional engineering teams while managing risks, timelines, and stakeholder expectations in a fast-paced hybrid...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$213K - $319K *

Advance technical innovation by shaping architecture strategies across multiple platforms, ensuring scalable solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance engineering excellence and product...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $209K *

Tackle architectural challenges and drive technical strategy across products, ensuring innovation and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, influencing technical direction and governan...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $293K *

Advance architecture and technology strategies to enhance product delivery, collaborating with product and engineering leaders to implement innovative, scalable solutions across multiple platforms whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $265K *

Lead architectural strategy and technical direction across multiple engineering teams. Collaborate with product leaders to develop innovative, secure solutions, influencing product strategies and driv...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Oversee projects by leveraging team collaboration, conflict resolution, and project management expertise. Enhance systems through data analysis while fostering stakeholder relationships and driving ef...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead a team of IT systems engineers, driving excellence in managing Azure and mobile device solutions while fostering collaboration across engineering, security, and business functions...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$121K - $181K *

Engage with a dynamic team to design and develop innovative software tools that automate event analysis and enhance reliability in power systems. Leverage your expertise to lead discussions and mentor...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$121K - $181K *

Join us in developing cutting-edge software tools that automate event analysis for power systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and use your leadership skills to create intuitive solutions t...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$228K - $306K *

Transform AI strategies into actionable programs, leading teams to enhance tech delivery and drive a culture of innovation while fostering stakeholder engagement and delivering measurable outcomes acr...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$228K - $306K *

Lead strategic AI initiatives and culture changes, enhancing engineering teams' capabilities. Collaborate across departments to drive AI adoption and optimize technology operations for web and mobile...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$84K - $127K *

Oversee the implementation of ISO 19650 Information Management processes on infrastructure projects by managing Common Data Environments and ensuring compliance across teams while harmonizing project...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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

$150K - $200K *

Accelerate innovation by designing and testing advanced GNC algorithms for satellites. Collaborate across teams to optimize simulation tools and ensure mission-critical systems perform reliably in cha...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Build and lead a high-performing Mechanical Engineering team to enhance design processes, ensure timely delivery, and foster innovation in aircraft engineering solutions while collaborating across dep...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.