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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$211K - $286K *

Transform embedded software engineering by leading diverse teams in developing, testing, and integrating cutting-edge solutions for avionics systems that meet safety and quality standards, while foste...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $140K *

Unlock potential by leading complex environmental projects, managing teams and ensuring compliance. You'll coordinate planning, execution, and documentation while fostering communication with stakehol...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$68K - $140K *

Lead the charge in managing complex environmental projects, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the planning and execution phases. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive successful outcomes in...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $170K *

Innovate with us to enhance high-performance data systems, scale robust data pipelines, and collaborate with cross-functional teams for impactful analytics and AI solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing complex building infrastructure projects from initiation to closeout, ensuring safety, scope, schedule, and financial success while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Contribute to operational excellence by leading engineering and maintenance teams, overseeing technical support for production, and driving strategies for capital planning and facility optimization, e...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$143K - $194K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing satellite operations through innovative software development. Collaborate to build robust systems that enhance mission planning, ensuring a safe and efficient experi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$232K - $258K *

Deliver innovative software solutions to enhance reliability and efficiency across diverse production services. Lead and collaborate on initiatives that automate and improve operations while ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Fishbeck is seeking a Water/Wastewater Process Engineer/Project Manager to manage projects from concept through construction while coordinating with various design disciplines. The role involves clien...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Develop and maintain internal tools to enhance our Customer Success teams, automating workflows and enabling seamless data integration. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to deliver impactful...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize internal tooling and automation systems to enhance Customer Success teams. Partner with users to develop impactful features, automating workflows, and ensuring seamless data flow, while lever...

Waterloo, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$260K - $275K *

Shape the future of AI security by designing and developing end-to-end workflows and scalable solutions across multiple cloud platforms, driving innovation and implementing best practices in a collabo...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $258K *

Transform the software release process by overseeing cross-functional collaboration, driving timely product launches, and enhancing the efficiency of NVIDIA’s innovative GPU software projects while ad...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of mission-critical applications by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on system reliability and operational excellence. Drive modern practices within AWS environments for sca...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative data collection strategies across core technologies, managing and developing high-performing teams, and fostering alignment across diverse engineering, operation...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $220K *

Join us to lead the strategy and execution of enterprise-scale AI solutions, collaborating across teams to drive impactful AI initiatives, enhancing customer outcomes through innovative technology and...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building innovative software solutions for critical defense systems. You’ll enhance diverse applications, leverage cutting-edge technology stacks, and support vital mis...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $130K *

Join our dynamic team, developing cutting-edge software solutions for mission-critical systems, focusing on performance optimization within a collaborative, fast-paced environment that span multiple m...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $218K *

Optimize backend performance and reliability as a technical leader, mentoring engineers and influencing architectural decisions while ensuring high availability of core applications for an exceptional...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $208K *

Transform the digital landscape as a key technical leader, driving advanced web applications and guiding product teams towards innovative, user-centered experiences across major streaming platforms...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$136K - $204K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic PMO initiatives across the Americas, driving program maturity, mentoring project managers, and implementing best practices to enhance project delivery and stakeho...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$139K - $209K *

Advance your career as a senior contributor in the PMO, driving strategic program delivery and enhancing project management capabilities while collaborating cross-regionally for improved consistency a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$129K - $172K *

Transform the shipping ecosystem by leading multi-domain initiatives, ensuring alignment, execution, and measurable improvements. Drive critical programs while fostering collaboration across diverse t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $257K *

Elevate your career by designing scalable systems for innovative web applications. Collaborate with a dynamic team to implement cutting-edge solutions that enhance multimedia capabilities and real-tim...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$177K - $257K *

Contribute to the development of high-performance microservices that enhance data governance and customer trust, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions in a...

3 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.