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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$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of technology solutions by leading teams to fulfill business needs while overcoming operational challenges. Enhance efficiencies and lead end-to-end delivery of critical projects, uti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Lead systems engineering initiatives, driving architecture and integration across multi-disciplinary teams. Guide complex projects lifecycle and mentor engineers, ensuring alignment with product goals...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Shape the sales organization by leading a high-performing team and driving strategy. Own the sales enablement process, ensure pipeline health, and collaborate cross-functionally to optimize GTM perfor...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $175K *

Join us to build impactful data-driven solutions at scale. As a Senior Software Engineer, collaborate across teams to design reliable backend systems and deliver insights that empower brands to optimi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer innovative software solutions as a Senior Software Engineer, driving design and implementation by leading teams and mentoring others. Elevate quality and delivery standards while building stro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $157K *

Accelerate software delivery by leading end-to-end development processes from design to deployment while mentoring teams and promoting best practices to achieve scalable, resilient solutions in a coll...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$286K - $326K *

Innovate within a leading technology team by driving software engineering excellence, managing diverse teams, and implementing cutting-edge solutions that enhance financial products and customer exper...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$286K - $326K *

Lead and inspire software engineering teams while driving innovation and scalability. Oversee complex technical strategies and enhance processes within a cloud-native architecture, ensuring high stand...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$314K - $359K *

Lead the charge in fostering innovation and excellence across software engineering teams, focusing on modern technologies and agile practices to build scalable, cloud-native solutions that enhance fin...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $204K *

Lead an engineering team to develop scalable software services for robotic warehouse automation. Drive technical direction, deliver operational excellence, and mentor engineers while ensuring reliable...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in software engineering by managing and mentoring dynamic teams across North America. Drive strategic initiatives while ensuring excellence in project delivery an...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$213K - $285K *

Join a dynamic team driving the evolution of brand creativity, leading design, video, and copy across initiatives while fostering talent and elevating standards in a fast-paced, AI-driven environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$213K - $285K *

Champion a unified creative vision, leading design, video, and copy teams to elevate brand identity and impact. Drive excellence and innovation in a fast-paced environment while nurturing future creat...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future by leading project delivery, enhancing team performance, overseeing project execution, and ensuring quality and profitability while fostering client relationships and driving operatio...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by developing high-performance, cloud-native applications using .NET and React. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance patient outcomes through scalable an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$131K - $196K *

Lead the charge in designing and modernizing scalable ecommerce systems while managing a high-performing engineering team to ensure operational excellence and platform reliability aligned with busines...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower our mission by leading all visual and narrative branding efforts. As the first Creative Director, you will shape how we connect with talent, customers, and stakeholders while building a unique...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in software engineering management, unifying embedded systems, HMI, and cloud platforms while cultivating innovation and collaboration in cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$213K - $285K *

Lead the charge in creative excellence, unifying design, video, and copy teams to deliver impactful work and elevate brand evolution. Drive innovation and talent development in a collaborative and fas...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $150K *

Champion the planning and execution of cybersecurity initiatives, managing cross-functional teams to enhance capabilities in Defensive Cyber Operations for Space, ensuring alignment with strategic goa...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Unlock operational excellence by leading departmental initiatives, driving strategic planning, and achieving performance metrics to enhance efficiency and foster team engagement in a dynamic environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that designs, develops, and maintains secure software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and best practices in a dy...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead a small DevOps team while driving automation and infrastructure strategy. Shape scalable systems with modern technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, fostering a collaborative culture and e...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Design and develop innovative software solutions that enhance MLOps infrastructure, leveraging advanced technologies to support national security missions with petabyte-scale data management. Collabor...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion quality assurance by developing and implementing automated tests that enhance product robustness and meet customer needs. Leverage your coding skills and enthusiasm for technology to drive in...

5 days 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.