Software Configuration Managers help teams control how software is built, tested, released, and maintained. They establish processes for managing source code, versions, environments, and change approvals so that development teams can deliver reliable software. Explore vetted Software Configuration Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.
Depending on the organization, the role may include defining configuration management plans, administering version control and build systems, coordinating software releases, tracking changes, and maintaining accurate configuration records. These professionals often partner with software engineering, quality assurance, cybersecurity, operations, and program management teams to keep products and systems consistent across their lifecycle.
Employers commonly seek experience with software development and release lifecycles, configuration management practices, version control platforms, build and deployment tools, and change control. Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership skills are also valuable. Requirements vary by industry and seniority; some roles call for experience in regulated, government, aerospace, defense, or enterprise technology environments.
Software Configuration Managers may advance into senior configuration management, release management, DevOps, software operations, or technical program leadership roles. Opportunities are available across industries that rely on complex software systems and dependable release processes. Compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details to find roles aligned with your experience and career goals.
Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Software Configuration Manager job listings to discover opportunities, review employer requirements, and take the next step in your job search.
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What does a Software Configuration Manager do?
A Software Configuration Manager oversees processes and tools for controlling software versions, changes, builds, releases, and configuration records. The role helps teams deliver consistent, traceable software.
What qualifications are typically required for Software Configuration Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often look for experience with software development lifecycles, configuration management, version control, build or deployment tools, and change control. Some positions also require industry-specific or regulated-environment experience.
What skills are important for a Software Configuration Manager?
Useful skills include configuration and release management, familiarity with source control and build systems, attention to detail, organization, communication, and the ability to coordinate across engineering, quality, and operations teams.
Where do Software Configuration Managers work?
They work in organizations that develop or maintain complex software, including technology companies, government contractors, aerospace and defense firms, and other regulated or enterprise environments.
How can I find Software Configuration Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Ladders for vetted professional Software Configuration Manager openings with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing’s responsibilities and qualifications to identify roles that fit your background.