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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$70K - $95K *

Explore a dynamic role in test development, focusing on designing test sets, fixtures, and software for innovative airborne and subsea systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to define requirements a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $280K *

Unlock potential by leading enterprise infrastructure modernization, cloud operations, and FinOps governance. Drive strategy, collaboration, and optimization across global teams to ensure operational...

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Play a key role in advancing the Defense Threat Reduction Agency's initiatives by managing Chemical and Biological Defense project operations, facilitating communication, and supporting strategic deve...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $131K *

Partner with us to integrate and optimize factory software systems, driving coordination across production, automation, and tool domains. Ensure seamless execution with an eye on readiness, risks, and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead strategic initiatives and cultivate executive relationships to drive growth and position the organization as a trusted partner, ensuring alignment with client goals and delivering bespoke solutio...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Software Engineer focused on backend Python development and scalable systems. Collaborate in advancing innovative voice technology solutions that transform automotive intera...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Transform the developer experience by enhancing internal tools, systems, and automation that empower engineers to deliver high-quality products efficiently. Own the orchestration of environments and i...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$282K - $332K *

Champion mission-critical operations by developing and maintaining a reliable business intelligence platform. Collaborate with a cross-functional team to implement software solutions, enhance data ana...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate software engineering excellence by designing scalable .NET applications for motorsports systems. Collaborate across cloud platforms and operational environments to ensure the reliability of cr...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$241K - $344K *

Shape the future of AI and data engineering by leading global teams and driving innovative enterprise strategies. Oversee scalable data platforms and ensure responsible AI practices across SaaS produc...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $272K *

Transform your career as a strategic operations partner, driving impactful solutions in a fast-paced sales environment. Collaborate with senior leadership to optimize operations and elevate business e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$500K+*

Engage in critical project management for U.S. Coast Guard initiatives, ensuring efficient integration of program services. Lead a dedicated team through the full project lifecycle, optimizing workflo...

3 weeks ago

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

$115K - $172K *

Unlock potential by guiding a talented software engineering team in a player-coach role. Drive technical excellence and foster collaboration across departments to deliver high-quality software solutio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $150K *

Innovate and enhance our trading platform! As a DevOps-focused Software Engineer, you'll drive automation, improve reliability, and collaborate with teams to deliver impactful technology solutions in...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Elevate customer support operations by managing systems and processes that ensure compliance and quality in healthcare. Lead a team to optimize reporting, maintain tech stack, and drive improvements i...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $185K *

Take ownership of strategic growth initiatives by analyzing opportunities, collaborating with product teams, and developing financial models to enhance decision-making and drive impactful results for...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$176K - $230K *

Take ownership of our infrastructure, designing scalable systems and deployment tooling while collaborating with teams to ensure reliable, secure operations. Engage with customers to deploy complex so...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $230K *

Develop scalable infrastructure solutions, enhance system architecture, and streamline deployment processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and directly support customers in optimizing their...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$213K - $270K *

Lead the charge in refining developer experiences by collaborating across teams to enhance APIs and analytics. Build world-class tools, foster a developer community, and leverage cutting-edge technolo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $200K *

Drive technical initiatives to enhance web application performance and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, tackle complex challenges, and mentor engineers, all while optimizing the c...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $349K *

Join a dynamic team that designs cutting-edge embedded software for networking platforms, advancing the future of connectivity. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to innovate solutions that enh...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in engineering design; manage a cohesive engineering department delivering cutting-edge solutions. Oversee quality, mentor engineers, and ensure alignment with ma...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing scalable software solutions for Customer and Commercial platforms, enhancing the engineering quality and delivering end-to-end capabilities, while collaborating closely w...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$90K - $120K *

Develop and lead a high-performance BDR team, ensuring pipeline success and coaching towards consistent targets. Collaborate across departments to align strategies and refine playbooks, fostering grow...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$300K - $420K *

Champion new logo acquisition strategy across the East, leading complex sales cycles and forging strategic relationships. Manage a team of Account Executives to drive growth and success in a dynamic...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.