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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$155K - $215K *

Transform customer experiences by leading a high-impact engineering team focused on product-led growth. Drive innovation and engagement across a comprehensive travel marketplace while enhancing effici...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $236K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing software engineering team. Oversee integration, debugging, and development for critical aerospace platforms while fostering innovation and collaboration a...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $190K *

Lead the charge in advancing embedded software solutions for aerospace products. Oversee development, integration, and verification while managing a skilled engineering team to ensure excellence in se...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join us to lead and build our Software Engineering function, managing distributed teams and enhancing engineering standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive impactful projects and ensure produ...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in transitioning software to a new RTOS platform, ensuring compliance with high standards while fostering client relationships and delivering exceptional...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $185K *

Lead the charge in overseeing software development projects, providing technical guidance, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive team success and imp...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $217K *

Lead, mentor, and manage a skilled team of software engineers to develop and deliver high-fidelity flight simulation software. Drive project milestones in an Agile environment while fostering collabor...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead teams in delivering innovative software solutions that support business objectives. Oversee technical projects, mentor engineers, and optimize integration across platforms like Salesforce and Azu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining software engineering management in the age of AI. You'll lead high-performing teams to build quality software, fostering innovation and growth while leveraging AI tools e...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $180K *

Lead the charge in creating impactful software solutions that transform complex climate data into user-friendly experiences. Collaborate with a dynamic team to both architect and execute full-stack fe...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $275K *

Lead a skilled engineering team to modernize architecture and enhance user experiences in Photoshop. Mentor talent, manage project lifecycles, and build collaborative partnerships to drive innovation...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $275K *

Lead the charge in modernizing software architecture, empowering teams to deliver exceptional user experiences while mentoring engineers and driving project excellence within a collaborative environme...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $275K *

Lead a high-performing team in modernizing Photoshop's architecture and user interface. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver exceptional experiences, mentor aspiring leaders, and ensu...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$190K - $275K *

Transform user experiences by leading a talented engineering team, modernizing architecture, and enhancing Photoshop's interface through innovation and mentorship while driving project delivery and co...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $275K *

Join a team that's modernizing core architecture for Photoshop, leading skilled engineers to enhance user experience, mentor talent, and drive impactful solutions while collaborating across Adobe to r...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$154K *

Shape the future of digital transformation by leading a dynamic team focused on delivering innovative applications and insightful technology solutions within a collaborative environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $174K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality software solutions by managing Agile teams, driving technical design, and fostering innovation through an AI-first culture aligned with business goals...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a talented team to drive innovation in cloud services, mobile apps, and desktop applications, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration while developing engineers and improvin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Advance your career by leading a dynamic team focused on development management. Emphasize practical solutions and mentor staff while navigating complex data systems in a hybrid working environment. D...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $242K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to innovate user experience and platform functionality, incorporating AI while driving strategic initiatives that align with business goals in a fast-paced, col...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$122K - $155K *

Lead and inspire a diverse software engineering team, driving program execution, managing project delivery, and aligning resources with customer needs while promoting team cohesion and adapting to tec...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Build and lead a high-performing engineering team, focused on innovating auto repossession systems using modern tech, AI, and cloud solutions to drive operational efficiencies and achieve meaningful b...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$170K - $277K *

Join a team that drives innovative AI infrastructure. Lead and optimize systems for high-performance training of large models, balancing engineering excellence and collaboration to enhance capabilitie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Champion excellence in engineering by leading teams to build innovative solutions for managing Kubernetes infrastructure, enhancing customer experiences on AWS while driving operational success...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in software engineering management, unifying embedded systems, HMI, and cloud platforms while cultivating innovation and collaboration in cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.