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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$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a technical leader in Developer Experience, enhancing engineering productivity through tooling and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and empower de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in ensuring the stability and reliability of our GCP infrastructure. You'll collaborate with engineering teams, implement best practices, and enhance performance through innovative sol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $221K *

Drive change management strategies for enterprise-wide GTM transformations. Collaborate with stakeholders, assess readiness, and ensure adoption and sustainability of initiatives across a 7,000+ globa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $160K *

Lead and shape the engineering team while actively coding and driving delivery of scalable solutions. Oversee development processes and integrate AI to enhance product innovation in a dynamic, fast-pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $180K *

Transform user experiences by leading a multidisciplinary team focused on AI-powered product design, driving product strategy, and enhancing design systems in a complex SaaS environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $140K *

Drive excellence in software development by crafting efficient, secure, and scalable solutions while collaborating within agile teams and mentoring peers to enhance client success and deliver high-qua...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $225K *

Lead the strategy and execution of GPU platforms, shaping product vision and collaboration across engineering, sales, and partners to enhance high-performance computing solutions and customer engageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$184K - $231K *

Elevate user engagement by leading design for embedded analytics in a complex multi-team environment. Drive design strategy, enhance system usage, and collaborate closely with engineering to deliver e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $288K *

Transform client engagements by leading delivery excellence, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and financial performance in the pharmaceutical sector. Drive scalable execution while enhanci...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$153K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to lead impactful programs, driving cross-functional alignment and delivering secure software solutions. Leverage your expertise in fast-paced engineering environments to turn stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$176K - $243K *

Champion revenue growth by leading software sales teams, developing effective strategies, and fostering strong client relationships to exceed ambitious sales targets in a dynamic market...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining DevOps integration with AI agents. As a critical leader, you'll manage day-to-day operations, inspire a talented engineering team, and optimize workflows to enhance our i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Grow your career by leading a high-performance sales team focused on acquiring new enterprise customers. Drive regional revenue growth, enhance sales processes, and develop elite professionals in a fa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale, complex technical programs, harmonizing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across organizational ecosystems while delivering clear insights and maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming software engineering leadership by advancing application strategies, modernizing development practices, and embedding AI-driven capabilities to enhance operational exce...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock enterprise data potential by leading the Data Product Team to create a unified, AI-ready data ecosystem. Drive strategies that transform data assets into actionable insights and enhance operati...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Transform your career by leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Drive engineering excellence, mentor talent, and enhance collaboration while ensuring high-quality, sc...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $171K *

Lead a dynamic engineering team by driving technical excellence, fostering collaboration across departments, and ensuring high-quality software delivery through innovative approaches and hands-on cont...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by driving new business acquisition in the Retail, Hospitality, and F&B sectors across North America. Collaborate with various teams to develop tailored solutions, manage customer rel...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$130K - $180K *

Drive pre-sales technical strategy and team leadership, focusing on AI architecture and integrations. Collaborate with sales, product, and engineering leaders to optimize demo excellence and ensure hi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$169K - $192K *

Elevate your engineering career by driving impactful software solutions across backend services, APIs, and data workflows, while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance security and operational ef...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$223K - $259K *

Champion innovative software solutions by leading cross-functional teams, shaping technical strategies, and driving large-scale initiatives that enhance business performance and customer satisfaction...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$156K - $235K *

Drive the design and development of secure, scalable software solutions by overseeing cross-functional initiatives and guiding teams to deliver high-quality systems across regulated industries...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$98K - $123K *

Transform operations by leading the lifecycle management of critical tools and vendor relationships. Drive efficiency and innovation within business operations while collaborating with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.