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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$150K - $170K *

Join our innovative Cloud Solutions team, driving the development of cloud-native applications while collaborating with industry leaders to implement best-of-breed solutions that tackle real-world cha...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Innovate your career with cutting-edge cloud solutions that tackle real-world challenges. Collaborate with industry leaders to design, develop, and modernize applications in diverse environments, util...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $178K *

Engage in cross-functional collaboration to direct complex software programs, ensuring execution through all product lifecycle phases. Focus on enhancing data discovery and insights, driving predictab...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Manage and lead a high-performing Platform Engineering team, focusing on data, APIs, and integrations that support critical business functions. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver scalable, reli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex customer projects, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with operational guidelines while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction acros...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Unlock complex systems engineering potential by supporting mission critical cyber capabilities, focusing on the full system lifecycle, from design to deployment and sustainment, ensuring seamless inte...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by providing essential systems engineering support for advanced weapons and combat systems, ensuring optimal performance through every stage from design to deployment, while main...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Inspire innovation by driving systems engineering excellence for strategic fire control systems. Elevate project success as you lead integration, certification, and modernization efforts, ensuring opt...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering efforts in cyber capabilities, focusing on integration, modernization, and security of mission-critical systems across the lifecycle while collaborating...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $227K *

Lead automation initiatives and drive innovation in software solutions. Help us enhance customer support efficiency through robust, scalable CI/CD workflows, collaborating across teams to deliver high...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $227K *

Drive innovation by automating processes and enhancing customer support operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement scalable solutions that improve efficiency and deliver high-qua...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the technical evolution of satellite ground software to optimize operations and enhance automation for constellation management. Mentor engineers while setting architecture and ensuring mission r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$163K - $185K *

Join a team dedicated to overseeing and delivering complex cross-functional projects. Utilize your expertise to drive efficiency, mentor teams, and manage essential releases while ensuring compliance...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in advancing electronic controls for high-stakes defense projects, driving technical excellence and team development across diverse engineering disciplines for optimal hardware perform...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $112K *

Optimize manufacturing test systems for advanced military technologies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance reliability and throughput while applying engineering principles to introduc...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$195K - $270K *

Oversee and empower a dynamic engineering team focused on creating scalable, high-quality technical solutions. Collaborate across functions to ensure compliance and drive significant business impact w...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team of software engineers dedicated to designing and developing innovative software solutions while collaborating cross-functionally to elevate technology and continuously improve proc...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Miter is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of products and systems end-to-end. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape product archi...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive innovative engineering practices for SaaS platforms, enhancing product delivery, reliability, and customer satisfaction while leading cross-functional teams to exceed commercial targets and fost...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $210K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the data function, enhancing decision-making through robust analytics and scalable data solutions. Drive impactful projects while mentoring a skilled group of data professi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dedicated team to enhance financial management and audit readiness. Collaborate with leaders to modernize ERP systems and optimize operations while ensuring compliance within sensitive governme...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$195K - $323K *

Lead the development and delivery of secure software solutions, driving innovation and strategic decisions across departments while ensuring compliance and quality standards in a dynamic financial ser...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead engineering resources to deliver high-quality projects while driving process improvements that align with safety and efficiency goals. Engage with customers to ensure manufacturability and compli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $160K *

Drive impactful software deliveries by managing cross-functional teams through projects, leveraging AI and data innovations, ensuring client satisfaction, and balancing scope, budget, and quality to c...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $270K *

Champion cutting-edge software development while leveraging your extensive experience in Linux, Java, and modern frameworks to deliver innovative solutions in a secure environment. Collaborate with ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.