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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$162K - $180K *

Champion high-quality data solutions as a Senior Manager, leading a team of engineers and data scientists. Shape strategies, maintain data integrity, and empower business analytics through effective c...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$388K - $500K+*

Pioneer innovative software solutions that enhance mobile and TV experiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape engaging user interfaces while ensuring performance and maintainability f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Advance our mobile and TV member experience by innovating scalable solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and building consumer-facing apps using Swift and GraphQL to ensure delightful...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$97K - $146K *

Manage and optimize all phases of complex programs, ensuring alignment with client goals. Serve as the primary contact for program success, leading diverse teams to achieve strategic objectives and na...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Elevate AI product innovation by guiding cross-functional teams from strategy to market launch. Leverage customer insights and data analytics to drive product strategy, testing, and performance tracki...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $165K *

Unlock potential by driving the core product experience at Doowii. Develop user-friendly interfaces, robust APIs, and optimize data structures, collaborating with teams to enhance user interactions an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $150K *

Champion the modernization of the Deltek Vantagepoint ecosystem, driving automation, data integrity, and analytics across Finance, IT, and HR functions for enhanced business growth and streamlined wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$147K - $199K *

Champion the development of innovative, scalable backend systems that enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Lead engineering practices driving technical excellence while mentoring teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining product strategy and execution, consistently prioritizing customer needs while integrating AI advancements to enhance platform capabilities and drive impactful solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock new possibilities as you manage and develop a dedicated support engineering team, ensuring exceptional service for our US Government customers while driving innovation and quality in complex en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$310K - $500K+*

Drive strategic AI initiatives in localization by leveraging machine learning to enhance Netflix's global content. Shape innovative tools through collaboration, focusing on user-centric experiences an...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $124K *

Unlock potential by leading complex automation projects to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Collaborate with teams to design, test, and implement innovative solutions that reduce labor, minimize erro...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $130K *

Drive impactful IT project management for public sector clients, ensuring effective leadership and coordination across teams. Shape strategic outcomes while managing project plans, budgets, and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $260K *

Innovate AI-driven development by architecting full-stack solutions, mentoring teams, and scaling agentic applications to meet growing user demands. Collaborate to turn complex needs into efficient, r...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $250K *

Shape the future of technical delivery by leading multi-disciplinary teams specializing in data engineering, governance, visualization, and AI. Drive excellence and practice maturation, ensuring a uni...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $175K *

Join a dynamic team to streamline global HR operations, enhance compliance, and manage complex projects. Drive consistency across regions while fostering local adaptability, ensuring operational excel...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $105K *

Build operational excellence in project coordination by supporting Team Leads in tracking, documentation, and reporting. Enhance visibility into project execution and contribute to consistent delivery...

US-AnywhereRemote

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

$120K - $145K *

Elevate security by engineering cloud infrastructures with a focus on Azure and AWS. Design and implement security architectures, automate operations, and lead technical discussions, ensuring complian...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage teams to transform AI usage across a global organization, ensuring responsible adoption and effective training. You will lead communications, governance, and vendor management, creating tools a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$199K - $210K *

Transform the legal operations landscape by leading initiatives that integrate AI and workflow efficiency, while building a high-performing team to enhance accountability and speed across the organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$149K - $157K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of legal operations and technology, driving strategic initiatives, AI enablement, and team performance to enhance legal efficiency and accountability across the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Execute deployment strategies through DevSecOps practices, ensuring secure and efficient application installations while collaborating with teams to enhance operational integrity and minimize disrupti...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Advance the operational strategy for the mid-to-late sales funnel through effective deal management, cross-functional collaboration, and process evolution. Shape workflows and drive efficiency to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock the potential of our Upmarket Sales organization by optimizing Top-of-Funnel operations, enhancing lead management, and driving pipeline efficiency through strategic territory and AE coverage i...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in driving complex project execution across diverse teams. Orchestrate the delivery of innovative solutions by anticipating risks, managing critical paths, and ensuring synergy among s...

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

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.