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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$120K - $150K *

Engage in an automation-first quality engineering strategy, leading a team to architect and develop frameworks for CI/CD integration, ensuring systems are robust, scalable, and reliable. Drive quality...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Pioneer mission-critical software solutions as you lead diverse engineering teams and architect innovative command and control systems for aerospace and defense applications. Drive excellence through...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Champion mission-critical solutions by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on Command & Control software and systems integration, driving technical excellence and strategic program execution in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead technical execution and drive innovation in complex command & control software systems. Mentor engineering teams while delivering mission-critical capabilities for government and commercial space...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading a team to deliver critical mission systems. Drive software architecture and integration for defense programs, bridging technical execution and strategic objectives while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Transform mission-critical capabilities by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on Command & Control software and systems integration, ensuring robust architecture and delivery for complex gover...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$179K - $224K *

Optimize the design and maintenance of cloud infrastructure, ensuring operational integrity and seamless delivery of digital health solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance developer tooli...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Deliver transformative HR technology solutions, driving strategic direction and operational excellence. Serve as the primary IT partner, ensuring scalable and secure HCM platforms empower workforce st...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining software compliance advisory by driving strategic client relations, revenue growth, and innovative service offerings. Lead with authority while leveraging a robust delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in product strategy for Corporate Actions data services, driving growth and efficiency through innovative solutions, stakeholder collaboration, and market insights while enhancing clie...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $214K *

Transform user experiences by building scalable web applications and solving complex engineering challenges through collaboration with cross-functional teams, applying your expertise in modern technol...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform the future of application development by leading a team focused on advanced PC and Mainframe systems projects. Drive project planning, technical oversight, and effective communications to de...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing cutting-edge embedded software solutions for safety-critical applications, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines to delive...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead the digital transformation in IT strategy and software solutions, partnering with business leaders to drive efficiency and scalability while fostering innovation and delivering measurable busines...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $95K *

Transform customer account management by collaborating across departments, ensuring timely order completion, and enhancing communication for optimal performance and satisfaction. Drive improvements th...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $118K *

Drive global workplace innovation by managing office expansion projects, collaborating with teams to ensure quality, budgets, and timelines are met while fostering a collaborative environment that ins...

3 weeks ago

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

$133K - $247K *

Advance the developer experience by enhancing onboarding and deployment efficiency for engineers. Drive strategic initiatives that optimize tooling and workflows, ensuring a seamless transition from c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading modernization efforts in application infrastructure, ensuring robust and scalable systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape reliable platforms that sup...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$230K - $290K *

Manage the ERP transformation, ensuring the alignment between technology and business goals. Lead cross-functional teams to drive adoption and operational stability of SAP S/4HANA, while enhancing org...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $304K *

Lead and oversee mission-driven application development and modernization efforts in a high-stakes federal environment, ensuring reliable operations and alignment with national security objectives whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $172K *

Transform capital program delivery by leading PMIS implementation and optimization initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency, financial tracking, and user en...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $158K *

Drive success by enhancing IT operations, leading strategic initiatives, and implementing best practices across various technology domains while collaborating with senior leadership to meet organizati...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead R&D strategy for semiconductor packaging solutions, driving customer engagements, and building a talented engineering team. Optimize design flows and tools to tackle complex challenges in advance...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $155K *

Optimize lab operations and prototype development, ensuring safety and readiness. Collaborate with engineering to build and test next-gen vehicles, managing resources efficiently to enhance productivi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$102K - $121K *

Join our dynamic team as a Lead Developer, driving innovative software solutions and mentoring talent with a focus on continuous improvement and agile methodologies to meet our critical business objec...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.