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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$200K - $250K *

Transform mainframe application management through AI-driven innovation and strategic growth. Lead a high-performing team ensuring operational excellence and client satisfaction while driving business...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $180K *

Champion strategic initiatives that enhance Work-to-Cash capabilities, driving product direction and delivering impactful outcomes while collaborating across teams and navigating ambiguity within comp...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $195K *

Champion the development and implementation of strategic clinical initiatives, connecting teams across the organization to enhance clinical excellence and operational efficiency while driving performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$92K - $154K *

Drive successful project outcomes by leading high-impact initiatives from start to finish. Leverage expertise in project management methodologies and collaboration across teams to align projects with...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $167K *

Lead the charge in regional operations excellence, driving KPIs across multiple markets. You will shape service delivery standards, improve performance, and build high-performing teams while collabora...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Optimize people operations by managing HR data integrity, payroll coordination, and onboarding processes. Collaborate with global teams to enhance operational efficiency and support strategic HR initi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Optimize product design effectiveness across digital experiences, driving innovation and measurable outcomes. Lead a team to enhance user journeys with AI-enabled solutions while connecting design str...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $300K *

Join a team that's transforming ideas into real products by pioneering innovative solutions at the intersection of technology and business problem-solving. Shape early-stage startups with your experti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $171K *

Reimagine user experiences by leading a global UX design team, enhancing the entire commerce journey from marketing to product purchase, ensuring intuitive interactions and seamless integrations throu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$180K - $250K *

Lead and oversee innovative wireless technology R&D projects while managing a talented team. Drive technical project leadership from design to deployment, contributing to strategic planning and custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and enhancement of applications for Navy IT initiatives, employing state-of-the-art technologies, managing full project lifecycles, and ensuring compliance and security across inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, delivering high-quality, scalable applications using React, TypeScript, Django, and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape impactful product experiences as a Senior Product Designer, owning design projects end-to-end, collaborating across teams, and leveraging AI to enhance workflows while mentoring fellow designers...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform client engagement by leading strategic accounts in Financial Services, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and driving revenue growth through innovative strategies and collaborative relat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Lead the charge in shaping and automating a comprehensive network security program, ensuring robust identity-aware policy controls that optimize security for both human and machine identities in a clo...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$134K - $196K *

Champion your career by architecting robust APIs for a cutting-edge music discovery platform. Drive backend engineering efforts, optimize performance, and collaborate with teams to enhance user experi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $145K *

Drive performance and stability of key healthcare applications by resolving issues, implementing changes, and collaborating across teams to enhance solutions and foster a high-performing culture withi...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving enterprise technology initiatives across Finance, HR, and Operations. As an experienced IT Project Manager, you will lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and alig...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $196K *

Shape industry-leading consumer experiences as you design and guide a high-performing team, translating complex product mechanics into engaging interfaces that enhance user satisfaction and drive busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$150K - $200K *

Drive revenue growth through cross-selling and upselling across diverse sectors. Lead the expansion strategy, align teams, and optimize customer lifecycle management to enhance customer value and rete...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $236K *

Lead the charge in defining technical standards for secure, scalable Windows and macOS endpoints. Mentor engineers, manage projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$106K - $284K *

Champion AI innovation by leading an engineering team to drive strategy, architecture, and delivery of an enterprise-wide AI platform. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to accelerate adoption...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K - $180K *

Transform financial strategy by owning end-to-end planning, reporting, and analysis. Collaborate with C-suite and G&A functions to drive insights and efficiency, leveraging technology to enhance repor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $231K *

Deliver innovative architecture solutions by guiding the modernization of enterprise applications for a key NASA portfolio, utilizing your expertise in Agile methodologies and enhancing system integra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $270K *

Transform user outreach by leading a high-performing engineering team that shapes intelligent marketing infrastructures and drives measurable growth through innovative solutions and data-driven strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.