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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$100K - $130K *

Lead design and development of secure, scalable case management systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflow efficiency while maintaining compliance with DoD security standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $123K *

Drive quality assurance in software development for innovative defense solutions. Engage in all software lifecycle phases, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement while collaborating cross-func...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $190K *

Transform the defense landscape by tackling critical software challenges, from initial research to deployment, while collaborating closely with various teams to ensure robust solutions for the Intel C...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$189K - $211K *

Elevate your career by developing complex software systems while collaborating with teams. Utilize your software engineering expertise to enhance performance across diverse projects in a creative and...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$189K - $211K *

Deliver innovative software solutions by developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex systems. Collaborate within teams or independently, ensuring adherence to design standards and addressing softwa...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $140K *

Tackle complex AI delivery and project management, driving high-quality implementation and change in diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet business goals and ensure suc...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $180K *

Champion a high-performing engineering team to transform customs into modular, library-driven solutions. Provide technical guidance while enhancing processes to optimize efficiency and uphold safety s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $180K *

Lead the charge in transforming electrical engineering processes while guiding a skilled team, focusing on modular design and efficient practices to ensure high safety and reliability standards in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's reshaping cloud infrastructure by leading the design and operation of scalable cloud platforms. Drive engineering excellence, enhance hybrid strategies, and build high-performing te...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $288K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing Sales Engineering team, driving operational efficiency and supporting strategic sales opportunities across multiple regions to enhance customer solutions...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $263K *

Join us to lead a dynamic team focused on maturing and executing enterprise security programs, enhancing proactive controls, and driving cross-functional initiatives to strengthen our organizational s...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Explore and contribute to the development of enterprise data pipelines and standards, ensuring the delivery of accurate, reliable data assets that empower analytics and AI initiatives while partnering...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by leading systems engineering excellence in high-impact DoD programs. Foster a high-performing team, ensure mission success through disciplined processes, and translate strategic obj...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$141K - $212K *

Shape the future of user experiences in semiconductor manufacturing by designing intuitive, robust interfaces for ion implanter control software, driving user-centered design solutions alongside cross...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$142K - $274K *

Drive innovative product engineering for cutting-edge IC development, focusing on quality, efficiency, and performance optimization in cloud hardware manufacturing to support Microsoft's mission...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$300K - $375K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading a dynamic team focused on growth strategies, technical innovation, and cross-functional collaborations to enhance systems and drive efficiency across pla...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$300K - $375K *

Drive growth as an engineering leader, overseeing a dynamic team. Shape the technical roadmap and architecture while integrating innovative solutions across multiple disciplines to enhance performance...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$300K - $375K *

Transform the engineering landscape by leading teams in developing scalable solutions, driving architectural vision, and integrating AI within GTM systems while ensuring operational excellence and col...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Innovate within a dynamic team to develop full-stack software solutions in a secure R&D environment, collaborating across projects that shape federal energy research and meet critical national objecti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of scalable AI/ML applications for enterprise solutions. Collaborate with a talented team on cutting-edge technologies to build robust systems that process...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing advanced cybersecurity solutions for critical operations, focusing on both on-prem and cloud environments. Collaborate with teams to design secure applications and protec...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$142K - $274K *

Inspire innovation in semiconductor engineering by driving product development and manufacturing at scale, enhancing performance and quality for Microsoft's cutting-edge cloud hardware solutions in a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$142K - $274K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on semiconductor IC development, manufacturing, and testing to enhance Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure and customer experience through innova...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$105K - $145K *

Contribute to innovative software solutions for space systems by designing, developing, and testing applications. Collaborate with a skilled team to adhere to best practices, manage code, and maintain...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as you design and develop innovative software solutions for space technologies. Collaborate with a dynamic team, utilizing your coding skills to tackle complex challenges while a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.