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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$238K - $297K *

Drive innovative managed services by leading a global team, engaging partners, and developing MSP-ready offers that transform product capabilities into valuable service solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

Transform your career by managing innovative web marketing projects, collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quality results. Oversee project processes, reduce bottlenecks, and utilize cuttin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead project planning and execution, ensuring client satisfaction while managing complex projects. Collaborate across teams to deliver results, adapt to shifting priorities, and maintain high-quality...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$184K - $356K *

Engage in cutting-edge AI innovation by leading the development of an open-source, plugin-based platform that enhances agent optimization and efficiency for scalable AI systems. Drive technical leader...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Make your mark at our growing company as you lead the evolution of our analytics layer, partnering with diverse teams to ensure reliable data insights. Drive the development of self-serve tools and ma...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Champion quality assurance by owning test planning, strategy design, and release validation. Collaborate with development teams while mentoring junior members in a dynamic environment during Pacific T...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform the learning landscape by leading the design and development of innovative educational materials. You'll engage diverse teams to create immersive, high-quality training experiences using cut...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of healthcare supply chains by owning product lifecycle, engaging cross-functional teams, and driving impactful market strategies. Your expertise will directly influence how organizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $165K *

Lead transformational initiatives as a program operations expert, bridging product strategy and execution. Drive impactful solutions for a portfolio serving over 1,200 higher education partners, foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$230K - $260K *

Lead the charge in client migrations, owning the entire technical lifecycle from legacy analysis to deployment, ensuring precision and collaboration across teams for optimal outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that champions cloud infrastructure excellence and operational efficiency. Oversee the reliability of hosted solutions, mentor engineers, and drive compliance efforts to enhance service qu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $240K *

Shape the future of financial systems by leading strategy and operations in a hands-on role. Ensure compliance and integrity across a multi-system stack while driving enhancements in revenue recogniti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming complex ideas into engaging motion design. Oversee multi-platform projects from inception to delivery, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to elevate bran...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$85K - $100K *

Drive strategic relationships with philanthropic foundations to support innovative engineering research, connecting funding opportunities with academic priorities through collaboration and effective c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

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

$197K - $217K *

Collaborate on strategic biostatistical projects, providing technical expertise in design and analysis while leading cross-functional teams and ensuring quality data delivery throughout clinical trial...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $155K *

Transform the customer onboarding experience in local government with engineer-led implementations. Collaborate on technical challenges, automate key processes, and ensure data integrity while buildin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $356K *

Optimize the development of innovative Linux graphics software solutions to enhance GPU performance and cross-platform functionality, collaborating with global teams to deliver cutting-edge Vulkan and...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of technology solutions by leading architecture efforts in sales and project delivery while leveraging your expertise in software delivery and innovation to fulfill client visions and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee R&D Cloud initiatives, managing scope, budget, and timelines while collaborating across teams to deliver innovative solutions aligned with strategic objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Shape the future of logistics by leading process design and optimization initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable solutions that enhance operational excellence and drive custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading project management efforts in EHR modernization. Drive success through data evaluation, team coordination, and agile processes, ensuring impactful training, compelling pres...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $162K *

Join our dynamic team to ensure software quality through innovative automation strategies. Collaborate with engineers and product teams to develop comprehensive test solutions that enhance reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to executing complex customer projects, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring high satisfaction and quality standards while managing budgets, timelines, and stakeho...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$140K - $160K *

Lead the architecture of critical AI systems improving emergency response. Mentor engineers, drive technical excellence, and solve complex problems in real-time communication, ensuring high-quality so...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in technical excellence by independently managing complex DDC implementations, mentoring junior engineers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in mission-critical data cente...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical 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.