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.
$153K - $210K *
Elevate your career by managing end-to-end product lifecycles, ensuring operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead cross-functi...
2 days ago
Software Configuration Manager
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing IT configuration management practices to enhance service lifecycle support, ensuring accuracy of configuration items and improving operational efficiency across enterpris...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Architect modern IT solutions for federal environments, ensuring disciplined configuration management, seamless deployment, and compliance. Collaborate across teams to drive operational excellence and...
3 weeks ago
$85K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead and optimize operations across shifts, ensuring efficient workflow and quality management. Mentor and support team members while driving improvement initiatives in a fa...
Reposted 1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Transform operations by leading configuration management for critical R&D programs. Ensure documentation integrity and workflow efficiency while supporting Navy weapons system testing. Collaborate wit...
Yesterday
$90K - $120K *
Shape the future of naval R&D by managing documentation and configuration processes, ensuring quality control, and supporting critical operations for submarine and surface ship weapon systems testing...
2 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful program management by leading cross-functional initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic goals, and delivering measurable results in a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively...
Yesterday
$115K - $130K *
Drive seamless post-merger integrations by coordinating cross-functional teams, unifying processes, and fostering alignment. Lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support future acq...
3 days ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead software development and modernization projects, driving cross-functional collaboration and Agile delivery to enhance business applications and processes across a global IT environment...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Advance your career by leading software development and modernization projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic global environment, utilizing Agile me...
5 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career by owning product areas in an AI-driven platform for local government. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and drive impactful product decisions that en...
Today
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional construction projects. Oversee project management, coordinate with subcontractors, and ensure timelines and budgets are met while providing outst...
5 days ago
Manager, Systems Engineering (Cleared)
$148K - $223K *
Transform build operations in secure environments by leading automation efforts, driving compliance, and enhancing processes. Serve as a vital link between technical teams, ensuring operational excell...
Reposted 2 days ago
Maintenance Automation Manager
$88K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead maintenance operations in a highly automated distribution environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of systems while driving continuous improvement and...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Champion growth by managing strategic co-sell partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud. Drive revenue through execution of comprehensive go-to-market plans, relationship building, and co-sel...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Partner with us to drive and optimize co-sell strategies across AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud, managing joint initiatives and relationships that directly impact revenue and market growth within the...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining cloud partnerships by managing and expanding co-sell strategies with AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud. This pivotal role involves developing go-to-market plans and drivin...
Reposted 1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading and expanding strategic partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud. Drive revenue through joint go-to-market plans, co-sell strategies, and strong field relationshi...
Reposted 1 week ago
$164K - $240K *
Lead the charge in developing and maintaining comprehensive project schedules, ensuring alignment with operational and developmental teams while utilizing advanced scheduling tools to enhance project...
Yesterday
$164K - $240K *
Unlock potential by managing complex schedules and configurations for developmental systems, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to project timelines while collaborating with cross-functional...
Yesterday
$130K - $180K *
Lead the charge in establishing robust enterprise systems, overseeing strategy, platform selection, and team building to ensure seamless integration across manufacturing, finance, and compliance in a...
1 week ago
$107K - $140K *
Drive sourcing strategies and supplier management for enterprise software, ensuring optimal value and performance across global operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute category plans and...
1 week ago
$119K - $168K *
Lead the charge in optimizing aftermarket supply chains across North America. Drive excellence in inventory management and order fulfillment while leading a team of managers and tackling strategic ini...
Reposted 5 days ago
Configuration Management Document Manager
$90K - $100K *
Optimize our document-control and configuration-management system, ensuring accurate technical documentation and product records throughout the lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ma...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of engineering project management, overseeing CAPEX investments and NPI portfolios. Lead a dynamic team, ensuring timely project execution and compliance while dri...
2 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.