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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$178K - $258K *

Drive innovation in software development by leading a talented team to create cutting-edge user interface solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance video editing experiences for di...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $225K *

Lead technology innovation by overseeing application development, data engineering, and AI strategy. Build and manage scalable digital platforms that enhance client engagement and operational efficien...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to manage design projects from concept to completion, ensuring accurate construction plans. Collaborate with consultants and contractors to uphold design standards and facilitate e...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $280K *

Unlock potential by leading complex software development efforts supporting U.S. Government missions. Utilize Java and Agile methodologies to innovate data management solutions and enhance operational...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $280K *

Unlock potential by driving sophisticated software solutions for mission-critical systems. Collaborate with a diverse team, enhance your skills, and contribute to impactful projects with cutting-edge...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $280K *

Join us to drive the development of innovative software solutions that impact critical missions. Leverage your expertise in Python and Java to enhance automation and improve system reliability while w...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading software development for automotive embedded systems, driving innovation from concept to production while managing a skilled team to achieve project milestones and delivera...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Empower software innovation by leading a team in coding and architecture, guiding performance, conducting technical discussions, and driving process improvements for a high-performing product delivery...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead a skilled software engineering team to innovate and deliver high-quality software solutions. Foster collaboration, drive coding excellence, and guide team performance to achieve operational excel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join our team to design and build innovative clinical trial software that enhances patient safety and data integrity, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $184K *

Elevate the driver experience by developing cutting-edge AI-driven backend systems. As the team's first dedicated SWE, you'll shape product direction, ensuring reliability and real-time interaction, w...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $170K *

Lead GTM optimization by transforming fragmented data into actionable insights, enhancing AI adoption, and fostering data fluency across teams. Drive measurable outcomes in Sales, Marketing, and Custo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$162K - $195K *

Elevate your impact as a technical lead shaping the scanner platform's architecture and reliability. Drive engineering excellence in observability and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure robust i...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate our custom application strategy as you partner with cross-functional teams to develop scalable tools in Palantir Foundry. Drive innovation and operational excellence while balancing immediate...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by deploying SaaS solutions and improving processes in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with clients and teams while adapting to evolving technologies in cloud and containerization...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Innovate and lead as a technical anchor for software development, guiding both stateside and offshore teams. Drive enhancements, enforce best practices, and ensure system integrity for our dynamic reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$105K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining live event software solutions by leading innovation in our development projects. Drive technical excellence and mentor developers while ensuring robust, scalable applicat...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining the IT landscape by overseeing critical operations, driving strategic initiatives, and optimizing performance in a fast-paced trading environment to ensure security, resi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous vehicle hardware development, managing integrated mechanical and electrical systems. Lead teams in design, manufacturing, and delivery, shaping a saf...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Drive the future of autonomous vehicles by leading hardware development and engineering teams. Oversee multi-disciplinary efforts to ensure the integrity, safety, and manufacturability of innovative v...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$229K - $300K *

Engage in managing high-impact software engineering projects while leading a team to develop innovative test automation frameworks. Drive quality assurance initiatives and foster collaboration across...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the transformation of employee development by creating tailored learning pathways, enhancing career growth, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization. Partner...

1 week ago

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

$250K - $290K *

Join a team that's redefining data platforms, leading architecture and engineering efforts while shaping and scaling a reliable, next-generation data warehouse for analytics and machine learning capab...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $180K *

Champion innovative projects through comprehensive management and collaboration. Lead product development while ensuring alignment with business goals. Drive teams towards success from concept to prod...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $180K *

Drive new product development projects by applying project management expertise. You’ll manage project lifecycles, foster collaboration with multi-functional teams, and ensure successful outcomes alig...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.