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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$285K - $485K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in the gaming industry through AI. You'll lead projects to prioritize GenAI initiatives and enhance tool adoption, collaborating across teams to streamline workfl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of the AI agent development lifecycle, designing and improving agents for member interactions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance user satisfaction and operational efficiency thro...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion the advancement of our Commerce platform by translating business needs into actionable product requirements. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance digital commerce capabilities and ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving IT solutions within Michigan's Judicial Information Services. Collaborate with courts, streamline processes, and employ Agile methodologies to enhance electronic filing eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $160K *

Oversee GitLab's self-serve product journey from initial interaction to paid conversion. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth through data-driven experimentation across the funnel...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Drive successful Warehouse Management System implementation projects globally, partnering with clients and Agile teams to ensure project timelines, functional specifications, and on-site training are...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$163K - $224K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions, guiding cross-functional teams in delivering exceptional healthcare technology products to enhance patient outcomes and streamline claim pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the development of scalable, high-performance systems by leveraging your full stack expertise. Collaborate with a motivated team to deliver impactful features for a user-focused platform in a dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $165K *

Optimize the digital journey by enhancing product evaluation experiences. Drive consumer confidence and collaboration across teams to accelerate purchase progression through seamless, data-driven web...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$115K - $145K *

Create robust test automation frameworks for a rapidly scaling platform. Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high product quality, optimize processes, and promote a shared ownership of qualit...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Champion the development and analysis of commercial insurance products, collaborating with stakeholders to define and document system requirements while leading improvements and ensuring alignment wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's transforming healthcare through digital operations and technology. You'll coordinate projects, enhance client experiences, and drive program success while collaborating with diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Drive product innovation by designing AI-enabled workflows that simplify complex insurance operations, ensuring user trust and operational efficiency through close collaboration with engineering and g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Empower your career by leading AI engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. Oversee modernization initiatives and enhance AI proficiency within a dynamic, integrated environment, driving perf...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $278K *

Drive the development and launch of Managed Credentials, guiding an engineering team to enhance governance capabilities. Lead projects, create strategic roadmaps, and foster a positive team environmen...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $148K *

Unlock potential by leading zero-to-one product initiatives from concept to validation for enterprise clients, ensuring evidence-based decision-making and effective team collaboration across multiple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions with Atlassian tools, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance workflows and improve team efficiency in a dynamic federal environment while supportin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $198K *

Elevate your career by driving innovation in SaaS product delivery, harnessing Microsoft technologies, collaborating with diverse teams, and optimizing complex systems to ensure scalability and reliab...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$178K - $238K *

Lead program management for oncology drug development, ensuring project alignment, efficient processes, and collaboration across teams to optimize delivery and achieve strategic objectives in the biot...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Pioneer a product revolution, leading a dynamic team to define strategy, drive launches, and implement measurable outcomes, while bridging engineering, design, and sales for impactful market success...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $145K *

Innovate sales strategies to drive growth in service sectors across AMER. Engage executives, develop key relationships, and leverage your expertise to turn prospects into revenue while maximizing exis...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$124K - $155K *

Drive transformation by managing IT projects within a portfolio for a large-scale program, ensuring successful delivery through strategic oversight, stakeholder collaboration, and best project managem...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$205K - $240K *

Shape the future of AI-driven health guidance by defining and building the core Digital Twin intelligence system. Collaborate across teams to create scalable solutions for personalized health interact...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Play a key role in shaping AI-driven security operations by leading detection engineering efforts. Collaborate with teams to innovate detection methodologies and improve security solutions for diverse...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving sales in the corporate occupier SaaS market. Engage with clients, foster long-term relationships, and leverage your expertise to cross-sell and upsell innovative real estat...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.