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.
Project Manager, Professional Services
$90K - $105K *
Transform client engagements by leading software implementations and managing relationships. Oversee project delivery, budgets, and resources while collaborating with teams to ensure successful outcom...
2 weeks ago
$94K - $101K *
Transform the ECAD library by collaborating with engineers and PCB designers to create and maintain component representations, ensuring adherence to corporate guidelines and industry standards while s...
Yesterday
Sr Manager, Supply Chain Applications - Remote
$159K - $239K *
Manage and enhance supply chain applications, leading a team to ensure optimal performance, support, and integration of systems. Drive incident resolution and application development while overseeing...
Today
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate your career by leading cross-functional programs that drive strategic initiatives in healthcare and biotechnology. Leverage your expertise to enhance product development, compliance, and op...
6 days ago
Project Commercial Contracts Manager (remote with travel, renewables construction)
$102K - $130K *
Elevate project success by overseeing commercial contracts for construction initiatives. Join a dynamic team to ensure compliance, manage risks, and foster collaboration during pre-construction and ex...
3 weeks ago
$117K - $189K *
Lead the charge in establishing a modern quality-engineering practice, driving automation strategy and framework development while mentoring teams to enhance release readiness and quality metrics acro...
Today
$124K - $155K *
Shape the future of sourcing and supplier management, driving strategic initiatives to optimize technology and professional services procurement while enhancing stakeholder relationships and achieving...
3 weeks ago
Multi-disciplinary Project Manager
$85K - $130K *
Grow and lead complex multidisciplinary projects from initiation to completion. Collaborate with diverse teams and clients to deliver high-quality results while managing budgets, schedules, and relati...
3 weeks ago
PS Partner Development Executive
$125K - $150K *
Engage with global partners to drive Professional Services growth, develop co-sell strategies, and enhance customer success through strategic alliances and measurable outcomes in a dynamic, collaborat...
2 weeks ago
Customer Support Manager, Time Off
$73K - $117K *
Engage with us to lead a dynamic Support team, enhancing customer experiences and driving product improvements through expert guidance and data-driven strategies. Shape onboarding and performance metr...
2 days ago
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
$120K - $145K *
Collaborate with government agencies to transform complex data into actionable insights. Take ownership of customer engagements, from discovery to deployment, leveraging engineering and analytical ski...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Elevate client integration projects by leading implementation of Prancer RTSM/Admin systems. Engage with clients, manage project activities, and resolve issues while ensuring high-quality standards in...
1 week ago
Manager, Forward Deployed Services - Remote
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in managing complex client relationships while guiding a team through the full post-sales lifecycle. Drive product design, implementation, and client success in a hands-on, player-coac...
Today
Global Project Manager (FSP), Remote based in the US
$110K - $130K *
Drive impactful global clinical trials as a Project Manager, leading cross-functional teams to ensure project delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards while managing vendor relationsh...
1 week ago
Remote Aviation Design Manager
$110K - $130K *
Optimize design processes and lead a team of Design Leads to ensure high-quality project deliverables. Collaborate with project managers to balance resources, enforce design standards, and drive conti...
1 week ago
$109K - $183K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in product operations. You'll manage program initiatives, streamline processes, and enhance portfolio reporting while collaborating with cross-functional teams to...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Deliver impactful talent development strategies to enhance onboarding, training, and leadership readiness across a diverse, multi-entity workforce. Lead program design and execution while fostering em...
Today
$95K - $130K *
Join us in leading on-site installation activities for complex projects. As a key liaison, you'll ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to drive s...
Today
$212K - $325K *
Lead delivery execution and governance across Agile Release Trains, ensuring integrated planning, risk management, and cross-functional coordination to drive successful AI-native product delivery and...
2 weeks ago
District Install Manager (Rockaway, NJ)
$70K - $95K *
Join a team that drives superior installation experiences by leading a skilled workforce. Manage job flow, ensure customer satisfaction, and optimize operational efficiency while fostering growth and...
3 weeks ago
Technology Advisory Alliance Manager
$145K - $160K *
Unlock potential by managing strategic relationships with ERP advisory firms, driving product engagement, and supporting RFP processes to enhance market positioning and sales effectiveness across mid...
3 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Partner with us to drive sales operations excellence, ensuring effective workflows, data integrity, and actionable insights in a dynamic environment while supporting strategic initiatives and enhancin...
Reposted 6 days ago
Retail Sales Manager - Seattle
$126K - $211K *
Champion growth and retention in community pharmacy sales through strategic relationship-building and consultative solutions. Drive performance in a dynamic, field-based role with extensive travel and...
2 days ago
Senior Professional Services Project Manager
$143K - $205K *
Engage in high-impact enterprise deployments, leading customer projects from kickoff to closure. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of the Zero Trust Exchange platf...
3 days ago
Senior Manager, Software Engineering - AI
$190K - $215K *
Transform cloud-based engineering strategies as you lead teams in creating innovative AI-powered automation solutions, ensuring quality and scalability while promoting a dynamic and collaborative cult...
Reposted 3 days 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.