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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$110K - $140K *

Empower your career by contributing to backend C# and T-SQL development. Engage in optimizing performance and enhancing import product functionality within a dynamic team, all while adhering to best p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$134K - $175K *

Elevate business development for cutting-edge therapies by owning the full cycle from opportunity identification to contract closure, building client relationships, and translating insights into actio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$197K - $221K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee mechanical engineering for innovative data center designs, ensuring efficient, sustainable facilities that meet evolving operational needs while managing project scope a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project delivery by leading enterprise SaaS implementations for utility clients. Build strong client relationships, manage competing priorities, and ensure successful project outcomes across...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$103K - $183K *

Champion the digital project delivery strategy, fostering cross-functional collaboration and driving business growth through comprehensive market analysis and innovative customer solutions across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$183K - $275K *

Elevate your impact by driving technology leadership and client success in a consultancy environment. Lead projects, optimize team performance, and enhance delivery experiences while fostering innovat...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $213K *

Join a team that's focused on executing strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth through strong collaboration across departments, and managing a portfolio of high-impact relationships to optimiz...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$182K - $263K *

Drive simulation operations by leading a hybrid team to execute high-quality tests, establish evaluation metrics, and enhance processes using AI for improved operational performance across virtual tes...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Engage with strategic partners to build and scale a comprehensive Managed Cloud partner program, driving measurable revenue growth through recruitment, enablement, and ongoing support while collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$301K - $414K *

Empower teams to define the future of experimentation in an AI-driven world. Lead product strategy, ensure high standards in statistical rigor, and drive innovation across data infrastructures for sop...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$68K - $113K *

Transform customer experiences by developing high-performing cloud-based APIs and UIs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, optimized for evolving requirements and quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead clinical data management efforts for oncology trials, ensuring high-quality data deliverables through collaborative planning, execution, and oversight. Engage with cross-functional teams and exte...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $179K *

Help us engineer and support hybrid and Azure-based platforms that are critical for operations. You will lead infrastructure solutions, ensuring secure and reliable cloud environments while driving mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming project data into actionable insights, enhancing delivery and quality through data analysis, automation, and effective Scrum practices. Collaborate closely with teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $220K *

Empower software excellence by leading engineering initiatives and cross-functional teams to enhance scalable AI/ML systems. Drive full lifecycle management, foster innovation, and mentor talent while...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and delivering innovative software solutions. Collaborate with passionate developers to enhance stability and performance while bringing cutting-edge cloud st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $123K *

Contribute to quality engineering by designing and implementing scalable test automation solutions, ensuring the reliability and performance of complex applications and services across cloud environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $144K *

Champion project excellence by managing power solutions from RFP to closeout. Leverage communication and technical skills to ensure project objectives are met, driving safety, quality, and innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$200K - $220K *

Lead the charge in defining AI platform patterns and providing technical direction across multiple teams while actively contributing production code and solving complex problems in a collaborative set...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal AI Engineer, leading software design and AI integration. You'll mentor developers and drive innovative, scalable solutions that enhance efficiency using AI tools and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping scalable B2B product offerings that enhance client value and optimize customer experiences, while navigating complexity across multiple stakeholders and engineering teams to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $175K *

Unlock potential by leading product strategy for data collection solutions, driving innovation and measurable impact through cross-functional collaboration. Shape and execute a roadmap to transform cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead our cyber security team to enhance software and infrastructure security across cloud platforms, ensuring robust protections for systems serving emergency services globally and guiding developers...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$247K - $275K *

Lead the charge in advancing internal network and Active Directory attack strategies for enterprise protection, turning cutting-edge techniques into reliable, autonomous solutions within a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Empower your career by owning our Real-Time Prescription Benefits product roadmap. Collaborate with Engineering, Compliance, and Clinical teams to ensure accurate benefit checks, guiding prescribers a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.