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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$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of fintech by building an impactful Android app. Engage with cross-functional stakeholders and mentor junior engineers while delivering high-quality, user-centric...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$246K - $339K *

Drive a transformative strategy for a cohesive developer experience; manage cross-functional initiatives to enhance productivity, integrate AI into workflows, and optimize CI/CD systems across enginee...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$192K - $278K *

Innovate by leading complex, high-impact technical projects across multidisciplinary teams. Utilize expertise in AI infrastructure and program management to drive development and ensure seamless colla...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$127K - $203K *

Join a team that's building innovative cloud-based solutions by leading automation testing strategies for microservices. Collaborate across agile teams to enhance product quality and drive effective t...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $203K *

Champion innovative testing strategies and automation in a dynamic, agile team, driving quality assurance for cloud-based microservices and enhancing product reliability through collaboration and expe...

North York, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team as you tackle maritime route optimization and vessel performance modeling, creating software solutions that enhance operational efficiency and decision-making for U.S. Government a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Innovate your career by developing advanced software for maritime route optimization, focusing on vessel performance, simulation, and algorithm enhancement for government defense applications. Collabo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of enterprise applications by designing, developing, and deploying robust web solutions. This role offers the chance to tackle complex challenges in a high-profil...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading development in innovative software solutions. Collaborate with teams to design and implement applications across diverse cloud environments, driving efficiency and moder...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic tech environment by developing tools and automating processes within a cloud and virtual systems setting. Collaborate with teams, ensuring system efficiency across pla...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Develop and enhance backend services using Java and TypeScript, leading architectural strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure scalable, high-performance solutions that drive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $160K *

Develop and execute backend architecture for scalable systems using Java and TypeScript. Lead technical discussions and drive performance improvements in a collaborative environment. Engage in innovat...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive successful project outcomes by managing client expectations and collaborating with teams. Lead comprehensive project planning, budgeting, and delivery while maintaining quality standards and bes...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Empower your career by leading quality initiatives in aerospace manufacturing. Drive compliance, foster improvement, and influence strategy while managing a team and engaging with customers and suppli...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion quality by building and leading a QA team while maintaining hands-on testing. Engage in strategic planning and execution to ensure high standards and efficiency in product releases, balancing...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$170K - $220K *

Manage the end-to-end delivery of rail signaling projects, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives and maintain compliance with industry standards while fostering strong sta...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team as a hands-on Engineering Manager, leading Salesforce engineers to enhance core business operations, drive technical improvements, and foster collaboration between technology and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

Drive successful multi-product software implementations by leading projects, managing stakeholder engagement, and ensuring timely delivery within scope. Utilize technical, communication, and leadershi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Partner with us to enhance our 3rd Party Quality Agent program, ensuring effective coordination and continuous improvement in quality standards. Lead initiatives that drive accountability and deliver...

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving quality outcomes in data center construction. Oversee the 3rd Party Quality Agent program, enhance accountability, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeh...

4 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Empower your expertise in quality management by driving the success of our 3rd Party Quality Agent program. Lead coordination with diverse teams to ensure excellence and improve our global data center...

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $155K *

Drive quality outcomes in 3rd Party Quality Agent programs, establishing standards and fostering collaboration among diverse teams to ensure timely global data center project delivery and continuous i...

4 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing and improving our 3rd Party Quality Agent program, ensuring high standards of quality, effective coordination among stakeholders, and on-time delivery across global data ce...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$155K - $208K *

Lead the charge in building innovative AI-driven systems that enhance the reliability and performance of large-scale streaming services. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate intelligent workflo...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$163K - $218K *

Lead the development of AI-driven systems that enhance streaming reliability and performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement scalable solutions and drive innovations in observability and...

2 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.