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.
System Architect, New Products
$130K - $160K *
Transform the future of AI by architecting core building blocks for agentic systems, ensuring robust infrastructure and shared primitives that enhance collaboration across teams and drive innovation i...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's redefining contract management by owning the CLM platform's daily administration, configuration, and continuous improvement to enhance compliance and efficiency within our contract...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Play a key role in global sanctions compliance, overseeing risk management and regulatory adherence. Collaborate with international teams to establish standards and guidelines while ensuring effective...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead key clinical trial operations, from start-up to enrollment, ensuring regulatory compliance and data integrity while collaborating closely with investigators and managing resources effectively to...
4 weeks ago
Public Sector Sales Manager- SLED
$100K - $187K *
Drive growth in the SLED public sector by leading strategic sales initiatives, building executive relationships, and closing complex technology service opportunities. Collaborate with cross-functional...
1 week ago
FSP Associate Manager, Safety Data and Systems - Pharmacovigilance
$110K - $130K *
Transform safety data management by leading AI/ML initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving efficiencies in pharmacovigilance processes through innovative technology solu...
Reposted 6 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform quality assurance by leading a dedicated team, ensuring compliance, and managing complex client projects. Drive excellence in drug importation and quality documentation while fostering stron...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion the successful delivery of projects and technology initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams and managing risks, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes that align with business ob...
1 week ago
$122K - $211K *
Join a dynamic team as a DevOps Engineer, enhancing cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. Collaborate with developers and cybersecurity experts to ensure reliable software delivery and operational...
2 weeks ago
Senior Developer, Business Systems
$102K - $142K *
Transform Salesforce systems by enhancing integrations and configurations. Collaborate with a dynamic team to support professional services and streamline project management, ensuring seamless operati...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion financial excellence by leading accounting and compliance for Canadian operations, ensuring alignment with U.S. governance while driving scalable processes and supporting strategic business d...
1 week ago
Product Manager - NuPoint Time Deposits & Deposit Operations
$100K - $120K *
Reimagine banking operations by managing product roadmaps for Time Deposits and related applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer experiences while ensuring compliance...
Today
$135K - $160K *
Lead the charge in engineering excellence by managing complex projects, mentoring teams, and driving innovative technology implementations. Ensure sustainable operations while aligning with business o...
Reposted 3 days ago
Enterprise Architect - Oracle CX, ERP, HCM & SCM
$135K - $160K *
Lead enterprise architecture strategy across Oracle CX, ERP, HCM, and SCM Cloud. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop scalable solutions, ensuring alignment with business capabilities and technolo...
Yesterday
GIS Software Quality Assurance Engineer
$95K - $120K *
Elevate software quality assurance by testing GIS applications and validating complex datasets. Collaborate with developers and GIS specialists to ensure accuracy and reliability in geospatial data fo...
2 days ago
Manager, Operational Technology Infrastructure
$110K - $130K *
Innovate operational technology infrastructure to enhance manufacturing efficiency, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across all facilities while leading cross-functional collaboration and str...
2 weeks ago
Channel Account Manager - West
$110K - $130K *
Empower your career by driving strategic channel partnerships in a fast-paced cybersecurity environment. Collaborate with partners and sales teams to generate revenue and enhance market presence acros...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Champion the successful delivery of complex tech and business initiatives. Lead multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment, ensuring projects meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality require...
4 weeks ago
$67K - $92K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring software quality through automated testing. Collaborate with developers, execute test cases, and leverage AI tools to enhance testing processes while participa...
3 days ago
Amazon & Ecommerce Manager, Partner Marketing
$90K - $110K *
Manage the execution of marketing strategies across platforms, ensuring seamless collaboration with sales and creative teams to drive revenue growth and deliver exceptional customer experiences in a f...
4 weeks ago
Senior Web Experimentation Manager
$152K - $194K *
Advance your career by leading a high-impact web experimentation program, driving data-driven decisions across key website pages, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize user experie...
2 weeks ago
IT Service Management Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Drive IT Service Management excellence by overseeing ServiceNow integration and support for critical U.S. Government missions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance ITSM processes and ensure effect...
Yesterday
Senior Web Experimentation Manager
$114K - $145K *
Lead the charge in optimizing web experimentation across high-traffic pages. You'll set standards, design tests, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful insights and enhance use...
2 weeks ago
Software Engineer, Sustaining Automation
$121K - $142K *
Elevate automation in software engineering by building AI-driven tools and systems. Collaborate with a focused team to enhance reliability and speed in package and image management, shaping the future...
Today
$90K - $190K *
Join a team that's passionate about optimizing digital asset management. Lead the product strategy and roadmap, ensuring seamless integration across platforms while delivering exceptional value and cu...
3 weeks 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.