Explore Software Manager jobs that match your leadership experience and technical expertise. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including roles leading software engineering teams, delivering products, and shaping development strategy.
Software Managers guide teams through the planning, development, testing, and delivery of software. Depending on the organization, the role may focus on engineering management, application development, platform teams, or a specific product area. Responsibilities commonly include setting priorities, coaching engineers, coordinating with product and business partners, and maintaining quality and delivery standards.
Employers often seek a blend of technical understanding and people leadership. Relevant strengths may include experience with software development life cycles, architecture and code quality, project planning, hiring and mentoring, and clear communication across technical and nontechnical teams. Requirements vary by company, team, and level of responsibility.
Find Software Manager openings across industries and organizations on Ladders. Browse vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more, compare role expectations, and identify opportunities that fit your experience, leadership approach, and career goals.
Complex Delivery Program Manager IRC297187
$160K - $220K *
Shape the future of project management by leading high-stakes engagements, driving AI adoption, and ensuring quality deliverables in a dynamic, remote-compatible environment. Collaborate with diverse...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's driving sales excellence through data-driven insights and incentive compensation management. This role enhances operational scalability and supports field teams with analytics, repo...
1 week ago
$99K - $164K *
Drive impactful data-driven projects by leading a diverse team in fraud detection and prevention. Manage contract delivery, timelines, and client relationships while ensuring effective communication a...
Today
Parallels Desktop Channel Account Manager
$110K - $130K *
Transform the channel landscape by driving partner engagement and revenue growth. Leverage strategic relationships and cross-functional collaboration to enhance market presence and execute impactful s...
3 days ago
$139K - $208K *
Accelerate progress at a leading procurement organization by driving transformation, managing category strategies, and optimizing supplier performance. Collaborate across teams to deliver measurable v...
Reposted 6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform complex scheduling challenges into optimized solutions by leading product strategies. Collaborate with engineers and customers to enhance algorithms and deliver a seamless user experience, d...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the optimization of cross-pillar workflows, ensuring technical soundness and operational effectiveness. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to enhance product adoption and drive measur...
1 week ago
Global Enterprise Asset & Maintenance Manager
$125K - $150K *
Engage in transformative fleet maintenance management, creating a unified system for asset maintenance that enhances reliability, measures performance, and drives efficient change through effective ad...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $160K *
Help us modernize our systems by owning the intake process and guiding agile delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our quoting, pricing, and subscription management capabilities...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $140K *
Elevate client success by leading MSP program implementations from discovery to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with client objectives, manage risks, and drive proj...
1 week ago
$70K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading packaging innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive efficiency, manage cross-functional collaborations, and develop high-performing teams to enhance customer...
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$100K - $120K *
Unlock your potential by leading quality assurance initiatives across the loan origination lifecycle. Drive team performance, ensure compliance, and enhance operational efficiency while fostering a co...
2 weeks ago
Supply Chain Program Manager (PMO)
$155K - $185K *
Pioneer effective supply chain management by coordinating program activities, ensuring timely material deliverables, and consolidating data for decision-making across cross-functional teams to meet pe...
3 days ago
$81K - $137K *
Join a dynamic team as you orchestrate software releases, ensuring seamless deployment across environments. Leverage your DevOps expertise and project management skills to enhance efficiency and relia...
5 days ago
Program Manager, Care Operations
$95K - $115K *
Drive the execution and scaling of AI-enabled cardiovascular care programs, collaborating across teams to enhance workflows and operational efficiency while ensuring continuous improvement in patient...
6 days ago
$69K - $94K *
Optimize customer retention and revenue growth by managing renewals, collaborating with Sales and Customer Success teams, and driving strategic initiatives to mitigate risks and enhance client relatio...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to deploying and sustaining software-enabled autonomous systems. You'll bridge technical gaps, ensuring operational readiness and enhancing customer independence through h...
1 week ago
$94K - $118K *
Unlock your potential by managing a comprehensive benefits program, ensuring compliance, and enhancing employee experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and support...
3 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Drive exceptional customer experiences by leading Support and Professional Services teams. Optimize operations through data-driven strategies and AI innovations, ensuring timely, high-quality service...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's redefining B2B product design by optimizing user experiences across diverse workflows, integrating AI-powered features, and creating impactful solutions for multiple user types. You...
3 weeks ago
Supervisor, Program Management
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to operational excellence and employee development. As a Supervisor, you'll lead daily operations, manage performance, and ensure compliance while fostering a collaborativ...
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$150K - $180K *
Lead a high-performance engineering team, driving strategy and innovation for Corporate Payments services while aligning technology with business goals. Foster collaboration and continuous improvement...
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$120K - $145K *
Empower global business practices by leading diverse project teams in innovative industries. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success through effective management and integration of cut...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving project excellence by leading a diverse group of Project Managers. You'll optimize resources, enhance delivery outcomes, and foster high performance across critical VA initi...
2 weeks ago
$144K - $170K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex federal programs for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Drive mission-critical IT, cybersecurity, and telecommunications initiatives while ensuring stakeholder s...
1 week ago
What does a Software Manager do?
A Software Manager leads software teams and helps plan, build, and deliver software. The role commonly involves setting priorities, supporting team members, coordinating with stakeholders, and overseeing development practices and outcomes.
What qualifications are typically needed for Software Manager jobs?
Requirements vary, but employers often look for software development experience, familiarity with development processes and technical concepts, and a track record of leading or mentoring teams. Communication, planning, and collaboration skills are also important.
How much do Software Manager jobs on Ladders pay?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs that pay $100,000 or more. Compensation for individual Software Manager roles varies by employer, location, experience, and responsibilities.
Where can I find Software Manager jobs?
Browse Software Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more across organizations and industries.