Welcome to Software Development Manager Positions

Achieve career growth as a Software Development Manager. At Ladders, we specialize in connecting top-tier professionals with high paying job opportunities.

What is a Software Development Manager?

Software Development Managers oversee the planning, development, and maintenance of software applications. They manage a team of developers and work closely with various departments to achieve business objectives.

Opportunities for Software Development Managers at Ladders

Ladders hosts a selection of the highest earning Software Development and Technology Managerial positions. Discover an array of exciting roles and take your software development career to the next level.

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$108K - $174K *

Empower a diverse engineering team to create extraordinary customer experiences through innovative, high-performance software solutions, while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous impro...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Empower a dynamic team as you lead the development of cutting-edge AI-driven web applications for a leading SaaS platform, ensuring quality and scalability while fostering a culture of ownership and i...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a talented team, driving innovative projects, and collaborating across functions to build robust applications that enhance business capabilities and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in building innovative applications with a talented team, driving critical initiatives and enhancing collaboration to advance our software engineering capabilities and achieve business...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Lead the development and enhancement of critical software systems. Collaborate with teams to implement tech solutions aligned with business goals, ensuring efficient operations, compliance, and contin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$196K - $330K *

Lead a talented team of frontend engineers to innovate and enhance AI-driven user experiences across web and mobile platforms. Shape the evolution of agentic AI through collaboration and cross-team sy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Engineer high-quality testing processes to ensure success in complex software applications. Collaborate with clients and development teams, creating strategic test plans, executing rigorous testing, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in advancing engineering excellence and AI integration within software development teams. Drive delivery of a high-performing SaaS platform by managing multiple PODs, ensuring scalabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $258K *

Drive innovative compiler solutions for cutting-edge technology by leading cross-functional teams. Manage software delivery processes from concept to execution, ensuring alignment across diverse techn...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$207K - $301K *

Transform your career by leading innovative software development initiatives. Leverage your technical expertise in a dynamic environment, collaborating with stakeholders to drive strategic projects an...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $145K *

Elevate your leadership by managing cross-functional POD teams to deliver innovative software solutions. Lead with a focus on collaboration, project management, and continuous improvement while ensuri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of mission-critical applications by leading a dynamic engineering team focused on system reliability and operational excellence. Drive modern practices within AWS environments for sca...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $215K *

Transform cloud-based engineering strategies as you lead teams in creating innovative AI-powered automation solutions, ensuring quality and scalability while promoting a dynamic and collaborative cult...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive end-to-end project delivery in SaaS Operations, managing multi-workstreams while collaborating with cross-functional technical teams to ensure execution, elevate risk management, and maintain al...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$170K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining legal technology. As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead software engineers, guiding the development of a next-gen platform focused on AI-driven solutions, ensuring quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform engineering teams to excel in building scalable financial systems. Lead with a hands-on approach in architecture and coding while mentoring talent and enhancing project execution to deliver...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of security software by leading multiple products and teams, ensuring reliable delivery, innovative architecture, and high-quality releases while fostering cross-functional collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $322K *

Drive software initiatives as a Senior Technical Program Manager, guiding cross-functional teams to develop advanced Gen AI models, enhance efficiency, and achieve business objectives while managing c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $260K *

Join a team that's redefining mobile platform excellence! Lead the infrastructure that empowers cross-functional teams, enhance CI/CD processes, and champion security standards to ensure optimal mobil...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining quality standards in automation-rich environments. You'll architect a new system testing framework, establish critical metrics, and ensure reliability and performance acr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving impactful programs by leading project workflows, ensuring compliance with PMO standards, and optimizing team productivity in a dynamic government consulting environment. You...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

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

$110K - $220K *

Empower high-performing engineering teams to deliver scalable data solutions. Lead cross-functional collaborations, drive project execution, and foster talent development while ensuring alignment with...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$114K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic software solutions with a focus on end-to-end product delivery management, engaging with teams to enhance operational efficiency and achieve business objectives...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Advance internal efficiency as a Software Engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate workflows, develop AI-driven tools, and maintain CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality softwa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$262K - $365K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of virtualization infrastructure by managing multi-site engineering efforts for large-scale, high-performance distributed systems while inspiring innovation and c...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Software Development Manager do?question toggle

    A Software Development Manager oversees a team of software developers, managing project deadlines, allocating resources, and directing the development process to meet business objectives.

  • What qualifications do I need for a Software Development Manager job?question toggle

    Often, you'll need a bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, as well as several years of software development experience. Some roles may require a master’s degree or significant leadership experience.

  • What is the earning potential for Software Development Manager jobs on Ladders?question toggle

    Software Development Manager positions listed on Ladders pay $100,000 per year or more, providing a significant opportunity for financial and professional growth.