Director, Software Development Jobs at Ladders

Your search ends here for the best Director, Software Development positions in top-tier companies. We provide a plethora of opportunities that match your professional goals and salary expectations.

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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$135K - $200K *

Accelerate progress at a leading federal technology firm by strategically guiding a portfolio of cloud and software development programs, ensuring optimal performance and fostering key customer relati...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $160K *

Take ownership of engineering leadership for a team focused on building secure, distributed systems in Go. Guide the development of proxy and control-plane platforms, translating product roadmaps into...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead and mentor Agile software engineering teams, driving innovation and delivery for core platform services. Foster collaboration, guide architectural strategy, and enhance development using AI tools...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead a global, agile engineering team, overseeing projects and people while contributing as a senior engineer. Drive cloud and on-premise application development while managing technical requirements...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $155K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of software engineering by leading a dynamic team in delivering innovative front-end experiences. Collaborate closely with design and product teams to define, impl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Champion innovation by leading software development teams, driving strategic initiatives, and delivering customer-centric solutions at scale. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance engi...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $170K *

Shape the future of software engineering by leading a high-performing team, ensuring technical excellence while driving AI-native development and executing product priorities in a fast-paced environme...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $200K *

Lead and manage a high-performing software development team, driving strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence while ensuring quality delivery of scalable technology solutions and op...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving innovation by leading a talented software development group. Foster collaboration and guide technical projects while promoting team growth and excellence throug...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $185K *

Unlock potential by leading an engineering team to enhance software solutions, integrating innovative AI practices while ensuring high-quality delivery across various client projects in a dynamic envi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive the technical direction of complex distributed systems, guiding architectural decisions and mentoring teams. Leverage expertise in Go, security, and cloud to tackle high-impact challenges and es...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in empowering teams through agile methodologies, fostering innovation, and enhancing software development practices to deliver exceptional technology solutions. Drive growth and collab...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$217K - $242K *

Engage engineering talent to drive scalable, AI-powered solutions within a complex cloud ecosystem. Lead a large team, partner with cross-functional stakeholders, and establish a strategic vision that...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$211K - $234K *

Empower teams by leading a large engineering organization focused on innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to align engineering strategy with business goals and dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$211K - $234K *

Champion innovation by leading a robust software engineering team focused on developing AI-powered products. Collaborate with product management to align strategies and ensure scalable, secure platfor...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by driving the development of scalable, resilient software. Join a dynamic team where you will tackle complex technical challenges and mentor emerging talent while contributing...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Strategize and lead innovative software development teams, ensuring the delivery of secure, scalable products that meet market demands. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape technical st...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading a skilled team of engineers to innovate and enhance a cutting-edge fintech platform, focusing on quality and scalability while driving agile practices and fostering collabo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$173K - $253K *

Empower diverse engineering teams with strategic leadership to modernize enterprise software platforms, drive cloud adoption, and implement best practices for seamless delivery and continuous improvem...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the charge in transforming technology delivery and operational excellence, overseeing global engineering teams to enhance client connectivity, modernize platforms, and drive innovation across cri...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Grow your career with a visionary role that leads software engineering strategy, focusing on platform modernization and operational excellence. Oversee global teams, ensure security and resilience whi...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $210K *

Inspire and lead global engineering teams to modernize technology platforms, ensuring operational excellence and client-centric solutions in the complex landscape of Institutional Trade Processing, wi...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative Supply Chain Management solutions for Healthcare and logistics. As a Software Development Manager, you'll lead talented teams, enhance development practices, and...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$89K - $132K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performance software team while managing applications' quality and security. You'll coach talent, strategize projects, and enhance delivery practices to drive inno...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.