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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$196K - $207K *

Lead a talented engineering team in developing AI-driven catalog enrichment systems. Oversee the creation of scalable platforms and pipelines that enhance product data accuracy, driving impactful solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Advance your engineering career by embedding with operations teams to streamline complex workflows, enhance automation, and improve risk management in a fast-paced financial services environment. Make...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $335K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing autonomous vehicle mapping systems. As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll lead the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems, collaborating across tea...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $120K *

Champion impactful mobile video solutions by leading project management efforts, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction while navigating complex risks and leveraging key...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative software solutions as a Senior Developer, leading the design, development, and deployment of cutting-edge applications while mentoring junior developers in a dynamic, fully remote env...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate public safety by leading Next Generation 911 projects. Manage full project lifecycles using proven methodologies, ensuring on-time delivery, budget compliance, and stakeholder engagement to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$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

$120K - $150K *

Drive the data engineering strategy, leading a team to enhance manufacturing and supply chain goals. Design scalable data architectures, ensuring compliance and quality, while cultivating a collaborat...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$160K - $257K *

Champion the end-to-end software project delivery while mentoring junior engineers and advocating for best practices. Contribute to feature design and engage in productive engineering discussions with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $160K *

Innovate programs with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering strategies. Drive delivery from concept to execution in a dynamic environment, ensuring risks are managed and objectives met while...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$178K - $228K *

Lead the strategy and operations of Developer Environments, enhancing engineer productivity and system reliability while mentoring a high-performing team. Collaborate across engineering to implement s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

Lead the design and development of innovative software applications, optimize APIs and UI, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product delivery and quality in an agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $275K *

Lead and mentor a team to create high-performance developer environments, enhancing productivity. Shape the technical vision, drive strategic projects, and innovate systems for seamless developer expe...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $179K *

Transform the core of laboratory operations by leading complex software initiatives, mentoring engineers, and optimizing scalable systems to enhance efficiency and drive technical excellence across ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate innovation in our cloud infrastructure and AI initiatives; lead cross-functional collaboration while driving impactful engineering projects that enhance both products and team capabilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in growing a high-performing Application & Product Security team. You’ll set strategic direction, define KPIs, and stay hands-on, ensuring AI-first, scalable security practices while m...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $221K *

Champion innovative program management by integrating AI-driven frameworks. Drive execution across complex initiatives while optimizing delivery pathways. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Contribute to the design, development, and optimization of scalable software solutions while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Grow program management excellence by leading multi-project construction teams, ensuring quality, safety, and alignment with client goals. Drive operational efficiency and mentor emerging leaders in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $160K *

Transform your career by leading a dynamic engineering team. Drive technical excellence, enhance developer experience, and inspire a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement while deliverin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $185K *

Champion the development of scalable data pipelines by managing a dedicated team of engineers. Oversee daily operations, implement best practices, and foster a culture of collaboration while ensuring...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale, complex technical programs, harmonizing cross-functional teams and driving alignment across organizational ecosystems while delivering clear insights and maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to the development of enterprise web applications, leveraging your expertise in .NET and SQL. Collaborate with diverse teams, mentor junior developers, and drive integration initiatives for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and support innovative applications using .NET technologies enhancing user experiences through high-quality software solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 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.