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 - $166K *

Drive engineering excellence by leading the Mechanical Engineering team. You'll mentor, coach, and manage resource planning to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget while fostering te...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that develops vital applications for secure, high-volume credit card processing. Oversee real-time systems ensuring reliability and performance, while collaborating across functions in a m...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Analyze and optimize high-volume credit card transaction systems. Play a key role in real-time processing of transactions on a robust, secure platform. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliabi...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Engineer robust applications for real-time credit card processing, ensuring high performance in a secure environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance system reliability and optimize transactions. Dr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by developing innovative software solutions, enhancing existing applications, and collaborating with technical teams to resolve issues while ensuring security and performance stand...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $207K *

Inspire transformative AI solutions by leading engineering teams, delivering cutting-edge products that align with strategic goals. Drive innovation and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive innovation by leading a team to create scalable, reliable storage infrastructures. You'll empower engineers to enhance systems globally while ensuring top-tier performance, data protection, and...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $170K *

Explore growth and innovation as you lead our Electrical Engineering and Software practices. Drive technical excellence, cultivate talent, and support business development through strategic leadership...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Transform the financial landscape by developing secure, high-performance applications for real-time credit card transactions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and seamle...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative solutions in high-volume credit card transaction processing. Engage in real-time application development for secure and reliable systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams in...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$179K - $268K *

Champion the modernization of our deployment infrastructure by creating automation tools and services that ensure reliable software deployment to autonomous vehicles, collaborating with cross-function...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $268K *

Optimize deployment infrastructure by modernizing software tools and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, secure deployments to autonomous vehicles, integrating with tes...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$179K - $268K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of infrastructure engineering and embedded systems. Take ownership of modernizing deployment infrastructure, building reliable tools, and enabling seamless soft...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead and oversee complex engineering programs, ensuring quality and compliance. Manage stakeholder communication, deliver on project milestones, and drive process improvements to enhance client satisf...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $250K *

Take ownership of innovative AI-powered solutions, leading a skilled engineering team to deliver elegant, scalable systems that drive data-informed decisions and enhance partner experiences in a rapid...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$154K - $277K *

Shape the future of software solutions by designing, developing, and implementing high-quality programming. Drive innovation and lead complex projects while guiding junior engineers to exceed customer...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $135K *

Elevate our backend engineering by enhancing .NET systems for cloud and edge deployments. Collaborate cross-functionally while ensuring stability and scalability in a dynamic environment focused on co...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$198K - $235K *

Transform your career by leading cross-functional initiatives that enhance enterprise AI products. Drive product development, ensure alignment across teams, and deliver innovative solutions that delig...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$168K - $227K *

Partner with us to optimize performance across diverse applications and open source projects. Contribute to cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment while enhancing software for AWS serv...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $235K *

Unlock the future of engineering by leading the development of AI platforms that enhance productivity and quality. Collaborate across teams to drive automation and elevate standards within a global qu...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $235K *

Lead the charge in architecting enterprise-scale AI platforms that elevate quality engineering through intelligent automation and internal tools, defining strategy and driving cross-functional collabo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$156K - $235K *

Elevate your impact by architecting and leading AI tooling initiatives that will transform Global Quality Engineering. Join us in delivering innovative platforms that enhance automation and drive prod...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Join us in leading enterprise IT initiatives as a Technical Product Manager, where you will bridge business and technical teams, translate complex workflows, and ensure the delivery of innovative solu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$73K - $132K *

Lead cross-functional teams and drive engineering projects through the New Product Introduction lifecycle to achieve program goals, manage risks, and communicate effectively with stakeholders...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$163K - $237K *

Lead the execution of complex technical initiatives, collaborating across teams to ensure on-time delivery, effectively communicating risks and progress while driving AI-powered feature development fo...

2 weeks 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.