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 the charge in optimizing manufacturing processes and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance quality and efficiency in aerospace production while develo...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $138K *

Transform software development as you lead a high-performing team to deliver innovative solutions. Drive best practices, technical decision-making, and collaboration across departments in a dynamic, h...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$232K - $258K *

Join a team that empowers machine learning capabilities across Uber, leading a skilled group of engineers. Drive technical alignment, oversee project delivery, and contribute to an innovative engineer...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $250K *

Transform security operations by leading a dynamic team in developing AI-driven solutions to safeguard Amazon's assets. Engage with cross-functional teams to address security challenges and ensure eff...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$148K - $266K *

Lead systems engineering efforts for major rail transit projects, fostering collaboration among diverse engineering teams. Oversee all phases from design to operational readiness, ensuring the integra...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving health tech innovation! Lead our software engineering efforts, overseeing multiple squads to ensure agile delivery and team growth while enhancing compliance in a fast-paced...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Drive high-performing engineering squads through effective agile processes, fostering team development and accountability within a regulated environment. Champion predictable delivery and strategic ex...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in optimizing delivery and team development across engineering squads. Align with product leadership to ensure agile health and a high-performing team while navigating a regulated envi...

London, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $130K *

Advance internal efficiency as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, develop AI-driven tools, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $200K *

Drive strategic initiatives as you bridge security and development teams, managing complex challenges at the intersection of innovative technology and essential operational effectiveness to enhance or...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $211K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic technology initiatives, overseeing multiple engineering teams and driving large-scale transformation in software development practices to enhance scalability a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Grow innovative software solutions while leading teams to develop, enhance, and maintain complex systems in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with engineers to ensure adherence to design requirements...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Innovate software solutions by analyzing user needs, developing code, and optimizing system functionality to support operational excellence and enhance overall project success through effective teamwo...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$186K - $233K *

Drive a transformative engineering culture by leading a high-performing team focused on AI-native development and enhancing the consumer car shopping experience through intelligent features and collab...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$233K - $272K *

Elevate your career by leading a team of platform engineers in creating cloud data solutions, optimizing strategies across Azure and GCP, and ensuring compliance while fostering innovation and collabo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$233K - $272K *

Shape the future of cloud data solutions by leading a dynamic team, defining technical strategies, and optimizing resources for efficiency and performance across multiple platforms...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$203K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team to lead engineers in developing AI-powered customer support products, driving innovation while enhancing operational efficiency and advertiser success through cutting-edge solution...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in optimizing software development by guiding engineers, managing large-scale projects, and shaping product strategy while ensuring high-quality performance across multiple teams globa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $197K *

Elevate your career by managing a talented team of developers, driving project execution and fostering innovation within a collaborative environment. Lead technical initiatives that enhance patient-ce...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $258K *

Lead high-performing engineering teams to design and implement scalable solutions that enhance search and recommendations across diverse platforms, ensuring quality and innovation while fostering coll...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $306K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by leading a high-performing engineering team focused on scalable, resilient, and operationally excellent distributed systems, ensuring customer growth and rapid OCI ser...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $306K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for scalable OCI services, ensuring operational excellence and delivering foundational capabilities that enhance customer growth and cloud expansion...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $306K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to enhance OCI's cloud infrastructure services. Drive scalability, operational excellence, and strategic architecture for distributed systems while fostering a culture...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $286K *

Join us to lead a team of engineers in designing scalable microservices and innovative solutions, enhancing user experience and driving business impact in a fast-paced technology environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week 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.