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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$161K - $241K *

Inspire and lead a dynamic software engineering team, overseeing the full development lifecycle while driving Agile methodologies and ensuring high-quality deliverables in a fast-paced environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform software development by leading and mentoring engineers, driving innovation in data integration, and creating impactful solutions within a collaborative environment that values autonomy and...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the CNC Programming Department, overseeing programming quality and readiness for manufacturing operations. Manage a team, ensuring technical support for production while guiding new part introduc...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$175K - $250K *

Lead the development of a cutting-edge AI Platform, driving strategy and innovation while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across functions to enhance operational excellence and deliver i...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $185K *

Lead and scale cross-geographical engineering teams, driving high-quality software delivery and modern engineering practices while collaborating with multiple departments to deliver strategic solution...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead cross-functional teams to deliver innovative applications, enhancing user experiences through effective project management, strategic planning, and collaboration. Drive product improvements while...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Drive security innovation by managing a high-performing team focused on developing scalable cloud-based systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical vision, oversee architecture design, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $252K *

Elevate the future of enterprise platforms by driving technology strategy, leading application development, and ensuring operational excellence across internal and external communication technologies...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$171K - $286K *

Lead a team in building cutting-edge distributed systems that leverage large language models, enhancing intelligent experiences for users through efficient edge and cloud integration...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate the engineering department by managing maintenance operations, overseeing safety checks, and leading a dedicated team to enhance guest satisfaction and operational efficiency through effective...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$184K - $250K *

Lead a dynamic team driving generative AI innovation for customer experiences. Oversee engineering excellence, manage complex challenges, and foster collaborative culture while aligning technical goal...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Empower innovation by leading full-stack software development projects. Collaborate with AI research teams to create impactful systems that measure intelligence in agents across diverse environments...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Develop and lead innovative engineering teams to build scalable measurement infrastructure solutions that influence advertising performance and enhance overall business objectives while fostering a cu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $290K *

Unlock your potential by leading a data engineering team to modernize data architecture, ensuring high-quality data access. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive engineering excellence whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion IT development initiatives by leading cross-functional teams and enhancing enterprise-level applications. Drive collaboration in a hybrid work environment, fostering growth, quality, and inno...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing software development teams, guiding strategic IT initiatives, and ensuring robust application performance while fostering career growth in a collaborative, hybrid environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $190K *

Lead the charge in shaping a transformative data platform by managing a skilled team, driving architecture evolution, and advancing data governance to enhance analytics and AI insights across the orga...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Make your mark at the forefront of technology by leading a dynamic team in developing cutting-edge embedded and enterprise software solutions, enhancing product performance and tackling challenges in...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Lead software development initiatives by overseeing teams in the design, integration, and testing of innovative software solutions for embedded systems. Collaborate across functions to drive project s...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $320K *

Join a team that champions innovative engineering solutions. Lead a cross-functional squad, drive technical strategies, and shape ground software for future missions through impactful leadership and c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative applications with a talented team, driving critical initiatives and enhancing collaboration to advance our software engineering capabilities and achieve business...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead a team of software engineers to innovate applications that enhance business operations, drive strategic initiatives, and maintain competitive advantages in a collaborative and dynamic environment...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in managing and developing a high-performing engineering team while driving innovation in large-scale software infrastructure and optimizing system performance across global projects...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in the engineering development of complex products, guiding multi-disciplinary teams to ensure successful outcomes while mentoring staff and enhancing product development processes...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$225K - $275K *

Empower engineering excellence as you lead a team driving high-quality software delivery. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance team culture and ensure reliability in a compliance-focused environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.