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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$100K - $130K *

Transform user experiences by understanding needs and delivering innovative, user-focused software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and optimize customer-facing a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer innovative architecture for an Enterprise AI platform, collaborating across teams to establish robust, scalable, and secure solutions, while guiding engineering leadership and mentoring techni...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in architecting the Nexus AI platform by driving design decisions, defining technical strategies, and mentoring teams on innovative architectures for hybrid deployments, ensuring perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining enterprise data architecture and analytics strategies. Spearhead hands-on implementation of scalable solutions and data governance, optimizing data systems for meaningful b...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $210K *

Empower a high-performance engineering team, driving technical excellence and project success while mentoring talent to achieve individual career aspirations and meet company objectives...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $273K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives across global engineering. Partner with leaders to align processes and investments with company priorities, ensuring impactf...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $298K *

Lead operational excellence in engineering, driving strategic initiatives and collaboration across teams. Shape scalable models while managing budgets and impacting customer challenges on a global sca...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$216K - $288K *

Join a globally distributed team to define and execute the technical vision for core engineering platforms, focusing on DevOps and SRE best practices to enhance scalability and reliability in software...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$184K - $250K *

Drive security innovation by managing a high-performing team focused on developing scalable cloud-based systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to align technical vision, oversee architecture design, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion the evolution of corporate IT and security, architecting scalable solutions to support rapid growth while ensuring compliance. Lead a dynamic team in enhancing productivity and safeguarding a...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to engineering excellence and team growth. Lead application development efforts, inspire high-performing teams, and ensure quality through best practices while collaborati...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $291K *

Lead the charge in overseeing data center construction projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery. Drive strategic goals, quality assurance, and vendor management while fostering collabor...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$139K - $291K *

Manage and oversee data center construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality standards while leading teams, addressing risks, and coordinating with external partn...

3 weeks ago

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

$139K - $291K *

Join a team that's overseeing cutting-edge data center construction. Drive project success through strategic management, quality assurance, and stakeholder collaboration. Your leadership will shape ou...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $145K *

Lead the charge in sustaining software quality and stability by managing a skilled engineering team. Ensure effective bug fixes, maintenance, and regulatory compliance while coordinating urgent issues...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $258K *

Champion innovative solutions for money movement by leading a software development team in designing and delivering high-quality, scalable applications that meet complex business needs while ensuring...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $258K *

Shape the future of financial technology by leading a skilled team to develop innovative solutions for money movement platforms, combining technical excellence with strategic vision to enhance user ex...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $258K *

Transform financial technology solutions by overseeing software development, leading a team to innovate and enhance money movement workflows while ensuring regulatory compliance and high user satisfac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Explore your leadership potential by driving a high-impact eCommerce platform transformation, mentoring development teams, and enhancing agile practices to elevate customer engagement and business gro...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $258K *

Lead the development of innovative technology solutions for financial transactions, overseeing a team of engineers to ensure quality and compliance while collaborating with stakeholders to meet produc...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Deliver strategic leadership by managing a high-performing DevOps team to enhance developer experience, ensure infrastructure reliability, and support seamless deployments across multiple environments...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Optimize project execution by leading a skilled engineering team to deliver innovative software solutions while managing costs and schedules to meet customer satisfaction and organizational goals...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$129K - $174K *

Innovate software solutions by designing, implementing, and managing systems across varied levels of responsibility. Engage in problem-solving and collaboration while driving quality, mentorship, and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and mentorship of software engineering teams, driving the design of secure, high-performance applications. Utilize Java and modern technologies to optimize solutions while ensurin...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $280K *

Shape the future of software delivery by leading diverse teams in engineering, QA, and DevOps. Drive innovation through AI and automation while enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring alignment...

2 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.