Director, Software Development Jobs at Ladders

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Why Choose a Career as a Director of Software Development?

A career in software development, especially at a managerial level, is a lucrative choice due to the increasing demand for technological solutions in the modern business environment. The role is an intriguing mesh of technical expertise and team leadership.

What to Expect in This Role

As a Director, Software Development, you will oversee the strategy and implementation of software development and ensure that your team delivers high-quality software products in a timely manner.

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$130K - $155K *

Engineer scalable backend services to enhance Sonatype’s provisioning and licensing capabilities. Join a collaborative team dedicated to cloud infrastructure, automation, and operational excellence wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Create robust, scalable backend services that drive product provisioning and licensing for a key software platform. Collaborate with engineers to tackle complex challenges and improve system performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data identity engineering at scale. Collaborate with talented engineers to create architectural solutions for upstream data platforms that power various applications and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K *

Join a team that's redefining product management in data engineering, analytics, and compliance. Own the end-to-end product lifecycle to enhance data quality and governance for a scalable and auditabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Grow your career with this dynamic role overseeing data collection programs. Drive operational excellence and client satisfaction while managing delivery execution, financials, and cross-functional te...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in building AI agent discovery across cloud platforms and endpoints. Develop security assessments for AI agents that enhance the overall governance within our AI security framework, re...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $260K *

Champion innovation in software development by leveraging Agile practices, leading technical decisions, and collaborating across teams to enhance application performance and reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform project execution by overseeing team performance, managing deliverables, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Engage with stakeholders to enhance project success and foster...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform customer relationships into thriving revenue streams. Drive strategic sales initiatives, identify market opportunities, and collaborate across departments to maximize growth while ensuring a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Solutions Engineering team by leading, mentoring, and driving technical excellence. Partner with Sales to develop strategies, ensure customer success, and enhance engagement through inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage execution of key cross-team programs to ensure timely delivery while enhancing transparency, risk mitigation, and communication across engineering, product, and design teams, driving organizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $183K *

Engineer the future of a critical enterprise platform by leading modernization efforts. Drive a team through technical transformation, establish best practices, and collaborate across departments to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Create innovative software solutions by designing, developing, and enhancing applications. Collaborate with teams, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high-quality results through effective coding practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Manage end-to-end product development in grocery retail and CPG, driving continuous discovery and validation. Translate data assets into viable products, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Drive the transformation of Vanta’s data platform by leading the migration from Mongo to Postgres, ensuring integrity and performance while collaborating across teams during this critical transition p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a forward-thinking team to define and execute design strategy for AI-driven risk management tools, guiding designers and partners to deliver exceptional user experiences that prioritize risk unde...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team to drive product innovation, focusing on delivering customer value through effective execution and collaboration across functions to enhance product quality and team pe...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $141K *

Reimagine healthcare payer operations by driving AI strategies and product vision across claims, member management, and benefit configuration, ensuring innovative capabilities deliver measurable value...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Build high-performance web applications as an Intermediate Full Stack Developer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design user-friendly interfaces and scalable systems, utilizing expertise in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Grow your career as you design and develop innovative web applications, contributing to a collaborative team that values your input and drives project success through advanced cloud-native technologie...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive the development and enhancement of complex web-based software products, ensuring high-quality implementation through collaboration in design, coding, testing, and maintenance within a dynamic re...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Accelerate your career as a Principal Data Engineer, leading the design and development of innovative data pipelines while mentoring a skilled team to achieve scalable data infrastructure aligned with...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$177K - $257K *

Lead the charge in architecting a robust, Kafka-driven data ecosystem. Spearhead innovation for seamless data interoperability, operational excellence, and collaboration across teams, enhancing our id...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $159K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software for satellite products, driving design and implementation across front and back-end systems in a collaborative engineering team. Embrace new technolog...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $125K *

Join a team that drives innovation in geographic information systems while leading cross-functional developers in an Agile environment. Your expertise will enhance project management for significant m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director, Software Development do?question toggle

    A Director, Software Development is responsible for managing and leading the software development team, strategizing and overseeing software projects, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products.

  • What is the average salary for a Director, Software Development?question toggle

    While the salary can vary depending on several factors including geography and experience, the average salary for a Director, Software Development on Ladders is well above $100,000.

  • What skills are necessary for a Director, Software Development?question toggle

    Key skills include technical proficiency, project management skills, strong communication, and leadership abilities.