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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$200K - $500K *

Execute the end-to-end management of a complex SoC program, overseeing silicon development and software readiness while coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure a streamline...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$160K - $230K *

Inspire the future of engineering by leading a dynamic team to enhance a cloud-scale document management platform for legal industry solutions while driving AI integration and fostering a culture of i...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $250K *

Lead the CloudFormation Stack Sets space, driving innovative customer experiences while scaling infrastructure provisioning operations to meet growing demands across AWS...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$146K - $219K *

Join a leading engineering division to enhance Cyber and Intelligence Solutions by managing technical leaders, driving program execution, and developing talent within a dynamic team focused on innovat...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Lead and develop technical talent as an Engineering Frontline Manager while driving program execution and enhancing operational effectiveness within a dynamic engineering organization focused on Cyber...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Lead an engineering team, driving success through program management and technical leadership. Oversee direct and indirect responsibilities while mentoring leaders in diverse technical areas, fosterin...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Lead technical teams by driving program success and developing talent in a collaborative environment. Support engineering execution and management, ensuring effective planning and problem-solving acro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$146K - $219K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of technology in a leadership role. You'll manage engineering efforts and drive program success while mentoring a team of technical leaders in a dynamic and innov...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in building innovative MarTech solutions while managing and mentoring a dynamic engineering team. Drive delivery of advanced AI capabilities, enhance dealership interactions, and ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering management while leading a talented group of engineers. Drive product development from ideation to delivery and ensure best practices in a dynamic...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Manage cross-functional engineering teams and drive the technical direction for high-scale, reliable billing and order management systems. Oversee large-scale project deployments while ensuring excell...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$160K - $190K *

Lead and elevate software delivery for immersive experiences by implementing AI-driven methodologies. Oversee a diverse team, ensuring engineering excellence while transforming technology solutions to...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing the flagship ATL program, ensuring efficient cross-functional execution from planning to launch while shaping the growing TPM team's operational framework. Drive program su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$136K - $167K *

Join a team that's redefining aerospace software solutions by leading skilled engineers in developing and integrating innovative software for mission-critical applications. Drive technical excellence...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of aerospace software by leading an innovative team of engineers. Drive solutions, ensure quality, and foster collaborative development in a high-performing environment focused on mis...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$156K - $235K *

Champion innovation as a Senior Manager of System Test leading global teams. Your strategic vision will drive validation strategies for complex products, enhancing quality and ensuring efficient, high...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$136K - $184K *

Accelerate design change management by evaluating complex engineering changes across multiple disciplines. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure technical integrity and feasibility while managing de...

Reposted today

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

$150K - $225K *

Join a team that's redefining spinal and cranial care through innovative tech and data-driven insights. Lead product development, mentor engineers, and enhance software processes for improved patient...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $300K *

Lead the charge in technical innovation by managing and developing high-performing software engineering teams. Oversee complex projects and contribute to strategic decisions that shape the future of s...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Drive innovative solutions as a software development manager, leading distributed teams to enhance scalable systems while balancing technical expertise and strategic vision for optimal service deliver...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $215K *

Transform system designs through innovative software engineering, ensuring high reliability and performance in global deployments. Collaborate with leadership to prioritize and deliver enhancements th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $215K *

Elevate your career by designing system enhancements using model-based principles, ensuring reliability, and executing global upgrades while collaborating with program leadership and optimizing proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$127K - $203K *

Manage and develop high-performing Agile teams to build innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional departments to drive successful project delivery and enhance our products in a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$127K - $203K *

Lead high-performing software engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions, manage Agile processes, and drive collaboration across departments to fulfill customer needs and enhance product offeri...

North York, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the management and delivery of capital projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while nurturing business relationships and driving performance across diverse teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.