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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$118K - $148K *

Lead the charge in implementing enterprise SaaS solutions for strategic clients, collaborating across teams to ensure project success, while enhancing global project management practices and driving e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$78K - $250K *

Engage with us to design and develop high-performance server-side Java applications in a dynamic, secure environment. Leverage advanced tech to solve complex challenges while collaborating with cross...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $255K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by leading a high-performing team to safeguard identity infrastructure, ensuring robust controls and resilience in cloud environments while fostering a proactiv...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Collaborate with a diverse team to lead critical IT projects, ensuring effective communication and delivery on time and under budget, while utilizing your expertise in software development and project...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $250K *

Empower our engineering team by leading large-scale projects and mentoring peers while architecting scalable solutions. Drive innovation in a high-impact environment and elevate our platform for milli...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $260K *

Empower a global team of engineers to enhance the Firefox user experience through innovative front-end solutions while leading multiple projects and fostering collaboration across diverse teams...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$165K - $220K *

Shape the future of web browsing by leading a talented team to enhance and innovate Firefox's desktop experience, ensuring user satisfaction and engagement through quality software and collaboration w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $110K *

Collaborate with a dynamic engineering team to enhance client-facing components using modern frontend frameworks and micro-services, while supporting system scalability and delivering high-performance...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing innovative software solutions, leveraging your expertise in NextJS, React, and Java to drive operational excellence and mentor a dynamic engineering team...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Advance your career with a pivotal role leading software engineering efforts, driving innovation, enhancing application performance, and ensuring operational excellence across teams while working with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead submarine combat system software development, manage projects, and drive business development efforts. Use your leadership skills to advance submarine capabilities whil...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Lead a dynamic team of engineers to innovate and deploy impactful AI solutions across critical sectors, balancing technical excellence with proactive team leadership in a fast-paced environment. Drive...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing innovation by managing a dynamic team of engineers, driving impactful AI solutions in critical sectors, and fostering collaboration to ensure customer success and technica...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Innovate with us to develop modern full-stack applications, leveraging AI/ML and cloud technologies. Collaborate in Agile environments to enhance mission-critical claims solutions and deliver high-qua...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $258K *

Champion innovative software delivery by managing complex programs focused on AI and ML. Collaborate with global teams to enhance product quality, streamline processes, and ensure timely releases whil...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with a role managing satellite mission data support operations, ensuring contract compliance, workforce management, and continuous quality improvement for federal services in a dynami...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform project delivery through strategic leadership, leveraging your extensive experience in global project management, Agile methodologies, and complex technology systems to drive organizational...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading the enhancement of critical mission systems. Collaborate to design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end applications, ensuring software standards are met whil...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $202K *

Lead a talented team of engineers customizing spacecraft platforms for unique missions. Engage in hands-on design and team development while ensuring high-quality project delivery from conception thro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $276K *

Empower innovation by leading embedded software engineering operations. Drive projects from concept to production within aerospace, ensuring safety and integration for lunar missions and human presenc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $133K *

Drive the production control processes by leading a team to streamline material flow, manage schedules, and ensure timely deliveries. Collaborate with supply chain and operational departments to enhan...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Innovate product security strategies, ensuring compliance and patient safety through comprehensive security documentation, risk assessments, and architectural standards for FDA Class I/II medical devi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Drive secure-by-design practices and enhance AI capabilities in product development, focusing on safety, vulnerability management, and regulatory compliance for medical devices and cloud software...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join as a product leader driving strategy and innovation in Merchandise Planning & Allocation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize processes, enhance decision quality, and elevate org...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Engage in innovative project management, leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful electronic product developments across various industries while balancing quality and regulatory demands...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.