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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$125K - $175K *

Empower business processes by leading cross-functional improvements and product delivery coordination. Drive AI adoption and ensure teams are equipped to improve workflows and decision-making through...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$156K - $174K *

Lead and mentor Agile teams in delivering high-quality software solutions while driving innovation and enhancing product performance through an AI-first culture. Collaborate with stakeholders to align...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$208K - $301K *

Elevate your career by developing advanced search capabilities that leverage NLU and machine learning. Join us to transform data into actionable insights, enhancing personalization and efficiency acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead and develop a dynamic software engineering team that delivers secure, scalable solutions by driving technical excellence, collaboration, and agile best practices. Ensure alignment with business p...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $183K *

Champion the development of advanced web applications, turning complex data into actionable insights for our supply chain team. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance user interfaces, ensuring prec...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee and implement complex large-scale programs, driving collaboration across multiple departments while ensuring project success through effective leadership and governa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of complex, large-scale programs, driving strategy and execution across cross-functional areas. Lead diverse projects, cultivate relationships, and implement...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$111K - $160K *

Lead the implementation of large-scale technical programs, fostering collaboration across teams to drive change, manage risks, and ensure alignment with strategic objectives, while prioritizing a comp...

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

$111K - $160K *

Lead the charge in managing complex technical programs, ensuring seamless implementation and stakeholder engagement across product suites, enhancing project execution and delivering value through stra...

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

$184K - $250K *

Lead the charge in software development for next-gen satellite systems. Drive innovation and collaboration within teams to design and integrate software for mission-critical RF communications, enhanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic software engineering team, ensuring high-quality solutions through technical guidance, agile practices, and strategic alignment with business objectives. Drive innovation and deliver cr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovative software solutions while leading and developing engineers to meet organizational priorities through agile practices, technical excellence, and effective collaboratio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead a high-performing software engineering team to deliver innovative solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive agile processes and ensure quality standards. Embark on a journey...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Champion the evolution of Payments platforms, overseeing engineering teams shaping cross-functional payment functionalities for scalability, reliability, and regulatory compliance, while leveraging mo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $250K *

Transform the future of technology by establishing a visionary strategy and leading a dynamic engineering organization, integrating cutting-edge AI while delivering scalable, impactful solutions in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Lead a dynamic team driving generative AI innovation for customer experiences. Oversee engineering excellence, manage complex challenges, and foster collaborative culture while aligning technical goal...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Advance the future of content delivery by leading engineering teams to innovate and enhance CloudFront services, ensuring operational excellence and superior performance at a global scale for millions...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $260K *

Join us as you lead cross-functional teams in engineering, driving innovation while balancing rapid experimentation and scalable solutions across mobile, web, and backend products that shape the futur...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$198K - $326K *

Champion the development of large-scale infrastructure, enhancing tools and experiences for developers while providing leadership in technology strategy and operational excellence across cross-functio...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$285K - $315K *

Pioneer AI-driven solutions by architecting and building scalable platforms that empower legal teams. Collaborate across functions to drive innovation and deliver high-quality products that elevate co...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions that optimize global fulfillment operations. Lead engineering teams and projects, drive technical excellence, and collaborate with cross-functional partners to en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$184K - $250K *

Take ownership of innovative projects that enhance our fulfillment technology, leading a dedicated engineering team. Drive technical excellence and collaborate cross-functionally to create solutions t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Deliver secure and scalable software solutions to enhance military aviation systems. Leverage advanced DevSecOps practices while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software integrity...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Join a dedicated team to engineer scalable solutions for global private equity, delivering robust SaaS applications and enhancing engineering standards. Collaborate cross-functionally, own projects en...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $145K *

Elevate your career by designing cutting-edge financial applications as a Senior Software Engineer. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage your full-stack development expertise to drive...

2 weeks 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.