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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$160K - $200K *

Innovate secure software delivery pipelines for military aircraft, ensuring resilient integration and testing of solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying advanced technic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform automation design in the life sciences sector. Lead complex projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with industry standards...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative solutions and mentoring a dynamic Application Engineering team to drive technical excellence and business growth, partnering closely with sales and customers t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Transform commercial insurance through product management, collaborating cross-functionally to create innovative, sustainable programs that drive growth and profitability while delivering exceptional...

Surrey, BCIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $140K *

Engage with stakeholders to develop AI-enabled products, guiding a small team while being hands-on in full-stack software development. Drive solutions that enhance security and performance across hybr...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Transform client engagements by leveraging your expertise in data and AI. Lead complex analytics projects, ensuring alignment with business goals through effective stakeholder management and strategic...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of aerospace technology by rapidly prototyping software across domains. Play a key role in developing cutting-edge applications, from embedded systems to cloud-based tools, while...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic Application Engineering team, driving innovation and delivering customer-centric solutions. Lead technical excellence while supporting sales growth through str...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions across embedded, full stack, and autonomy. Drive prototypes from concept to production within a dynamic team, addressing real mission needs and leveraging emergin...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$265K - $384K *

Shape the future of AI-driven creativity by leading engineering for Adobe's Agentic Product. Drive innovation, quality, and cross-functional collaboration to enhance user experiences for millions of c...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $160K *

Champion solution messaging by leading a team to develop buyer-centric narratives, ensuring cross-functional alignment with marketing and sales strategies to drive engagement and growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and inspire application development teams to create innovative software solutions. Your technical expertise and leadership will drive the development of robust systems, ensuring alignment with bu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $187K *

Architect and lead innovative education technology platforms, driving cross-functional teams in agile environments. Focus on customer-driven solutions to enhance user engagement through high-availabil...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $125K *

Drive end-to-end technical project delivery while leading cross-functional teams, managing client interactions, mitigating risks, and enhancing processes to ensure successful execution and stakeholder...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of our technology solutions as a back-end software engineer. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to develop efficient systems using modern frameworks and tools, ensuring scalabil...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software-defined vehicles. As a pivotal Project Owner, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cutting-edge solutions, prioritize features, and navigat...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative solutions in public transit by building strategic relationships, identifying new market opportunities, and advancing long-term growth initiatives in emerging mobility markets. Shap...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Innovate software solutions by developing enterprise applications on cloud platforms. Lead teams in architectural designs and manage critical technologies ensuring alignment with business strategies a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Engineer advanced application solutions by leading API development and cloud technologies, guiding multi-team strategies, and enhancing business-wide architecture to drive innovation and operational e...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions as you lead teams to design and automate robust data pipelines, collaborating across functions to drive impactful technology initiatives in a highly dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $170K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead engineering excellence and growth, driving product innovation while mentoring talent. Balance hands-on technical leadership with overseeing project milestones and foste...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $214K *

Collaborate with application teams as a hands-on architect, guiding integration architecture and data patterns, ensuring a sustainable, scalable system through best practices and effective communicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$193K - $203K *

Drive enterprise-wide transformation initiatives that shape operating models, enhance AI readiness, and deliver measurable business outcomes. Lead and mentor a team while collaborating with C-suite ex...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming government services by designing, developing, and implementing modern applications with PowerApps while engaging stakeholders throughout the process to build a next-gen...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 month ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team to develop and migrate cutting-edge software solutions. This full-stack role is essential in transforming our platform into a state-of-the-art microservic...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 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.