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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$128K - $162K *

Champion excellence in Manufacturing Engineering Planning, driving efficiency and safety in operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance process improvements and lead initiatives focused on product...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire technical programs across global teams to deliver tangible business outcomes. Drive cross-functional collaboration, mitigate risks, and ensure high-quality execution while mentoring p...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage and lead complex technical programs across cross-functional teams, ensuring high-quality delivery against business objectives while fostering collaboration and mentorship, with a global impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's pioneering reliability strategies for automated warehouse operations, ensuring peak performance and safety during startup and expansion. Drive enterprise-wide initiatives that enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead agile cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution, aligning with strategic IT initiatives. Partner with stakeholders to manage deliverables, budgets, and risks while promoting c...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $164K *

Take ownership of cross-functional IT projects, utilizing Agile/Scrum practices, leading teams to deliver quality solutions on time and within budget while fostering communication and managing stakeho...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $187K *

Create innovative AI features for mission-critical applications. Integrate diverse data streams, execute cloud migrations, and work with modern DevSecOps practices within an agile team to tackle real...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$87K - $105K *

Drive the successful delivery of a major courthouse renovation project while overseeing construction management, analysis, risk assessment, and compliance, ensuring quality and timeliness from initiat...

2 weeks ago

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

$170K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team to manage sensitive aerospace programs while driving key technical decisions between engineering and government stakeholders. Your role will be pivotal in executing complex project...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $150K *

Manage engineering team efforts in mechanical component design, providing oversight and mentorship while developing solutions for complex technical challenges in nuclear power facilities. Engage with...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$162K - $290K *

Contribute to building cutting-edge software systems that harness AI to solve real-world operational challenges. Drive technical strategy, collaborate across teams, and develop full-stack solutions in...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$154K - $212K *

Join a dynamic team to build innovative AI-powered software solutions that transform physical operations. This role offers autonomous ownership over technical projects, influencing design end-to-end...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $210K *

Engage as a Senior Technical Program Manager, leading enterprise AI deployments, ensuring timely delivery through collaboration across teams, stakeholders, and partners, while driving operational exce...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and develop cutting-edge software solutions. Leverage your expertise in software engineering to tackle complex mission requirements and ensure high-quality ap...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $240K *

Lead the development of AI-powered loyalty features, overseeing architecture, roadmaps, and technical execution while fostering a high-performing engineering team and driving integration across platfo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$225K - $240K *

Shape the future of loyalty by leading the technical execution and innovation of AI-powered features in a rapidly evolving product landscape, driving cross-functional initiatives with a focus on archi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to develop innovative software solutions, from web apps to embedded systems, enhancing autonomous systems and digital signal processing, while mentoring junior engineers and collab...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $160K *

Champion critical financial systems as you lead a production support team, ensuring stability and performance. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders, driving continuous improvements and managing inci...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Shape delivery excellence by leading strategic engineering projects across multiple time zones, driving commitments, managing risks, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication an...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Innovate project delivery by managing distributed engineering teams across global time zones. Ensure timely customer engagements, actively resolve blockers, and translate technical progress into busin...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $210K *

Lead the evolution of data infrastructure systems to power analytics and machine learning at scale. Drive reliability, performance, and engineering excellence across cross-functional teams while mento...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in backend engineering, managing high-performing teams to enhance core systems, drive execution, and scale operations while fostering an inclusive culture and high technical standards...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$155K - $218K *

Lead the charge in innovating AI-driven solutions in the Quote-to-Cash domain. Guide and mentor a talented engineering team, ensuring the delivery of scalable, quality software while aligning with bus...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $218K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of AI-driven solutions in a collaborative environment, guiding design and implementation while mentoring a team to achieve high-quality, scalable software i...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $218K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of AI-driven software solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create scalable features, mentor engineers...

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  •   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.