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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$109K - $194K *

Advance cross-functional UX programs, enhancing delivery efficiency and collaboration across design, product, and engineering teams while implementing scalable operational frameworks and AI-enabled wo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$141K - $236K *

Deliver strategic leadership and technical direction by managing a high-performing team of engineers, enhancing critical business applications while ensuring alignment with corporate goals and modern...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$172K - $251K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of autonomous vehicle evaluation, driving system-level integration, developing groundbreaking metrics, and leading cross-functional teams to optimize performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to drive AI product strategy and execution, leading a small team of engineers. Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate AI capabilities into products, ensuring rapid delivery an...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$192K - $202K *

Lead transformative engineering initiatives by enhancing deployment systems that empower developers to ship reliably and efficiently. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure our platform support...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $225K *

Optimize payroll product management by driving strategy, improving workflows, and enhancing customer experience. Lead initiatives that boost compliance and operational efficiency, harnessing customer...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing warehouse automation by developing cutting-edge virtual simulation environments that enhance robotics navigation, perception, and case picking capabilities for indus...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower your engineering career by leading a dynamic team in building a transformative cloud data platform that delivers actionable insights through cutting-edge data technologies. Enjoy a collaborati...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$205K - $231K *

Elevate your career by architecting a robust .NET infrastructure, ensuring secure, automated build and packaging systems while mentoring engineers. Drive innovations in libraries and tooling within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in developing cross-functional engineering teams to optimize CI/CD practices, security integration, and operational excellence, enabling reliable software delivery in mission-critical...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $195K *

Champion automated compliance solutions and lead large-scale audits across multiple frameworks. Drive cross-functional collaboration while mentoring the team to build a robust compliance architecture...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$260K - $365K *

Champion transformative AI-native developer productivity programs across teams. Drive strategy execution while building trust and alignment in engineering, enhancing workflows, and ensuring sustainabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Innovate by designing and developing high-quality software applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance a key program for the Department of Veterans Affairs through agile practic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $250K *

Lead the charge in managing a high-performing engineering team to develop scalable solutions for financial data integration, ensuring efficient processes and quality results using cutting-edge technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$60K - $160K *

Drive innovation in software development by creating scalable backend services and APIs using Go. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment, ensuring top quality and performance in solutions that impa...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Shape the future of internal employee productivity by designing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver user-friendly, scalable applications, leveraging AI to...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K - $128K *

Join a dynamic team to design and enhance software solutions that drive key business objectives, focusing on advanced courseware capabilities and AI integrations in a collaborative, Agile environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of modern data architectures. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver scalable data solutions and drive data governance initiatives in a clou...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Pioneer end-to-end software solutions, driving technical decisions and enhancements. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful user impact while embracing a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$142K - $271K *

Champion the development of embedded flight software by leading a skilled team through the full software lifecycle, ensuring quality and meeting program goals for high-stakes spacecraft in low-earth o...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing a dynamic engineering team to enhance software products, ensuring successful project delivery, adherence to budgets, and collaboration across functions. Drive team performa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development of scalable AWS infrastructure, ensuring security, efficiency, and collaboration across engineering teams while driving cloud technology adoption and operational excellence in a r...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Contribute to the development of a cutting-edge AI platform by leading a team focused on enterprise software solutions while driving innovation and managing product capabilities to enhance customer ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by designing and maintaining scalable backend services while collaborating cross-functionally. Enjoy a meaningful role in building reliable systems that enhance customer experie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$179K - $221K *

Lead the charge in shaping data engineering and analytics initiatives, mentoring a skilled team while overseeing the design, reliability, and governance of the company's data infrastructure to drive s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.