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.
IT Procurement & Asset Management Manager
$80K - $121K *
Engage in IT procurement and asset management, overseeing operations, vendor relationships, and lifecycle processes for a multi-site healthcare organization. Drive automation and ensure compliance whi...
5 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in enterprise patch management and vulnerability remediation, ensuring security and compliance across all managed systems. Collaborate with IT teams to enhance operational integrity an...
Yesterday
WMS Manager - Distribution Center
$80K - $100K *
Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations through effective management of our WMS. You'll enhance productivity, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with IT and automation partne...
1 week ago
$108K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading requirements management for technology integration initiatives, ensuring alignment with mission goals and operational priorities while facilitating stakeholder engagement a...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering complex software projects, translating client objectives into actionable plans. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to navigate technical challenges and ensure su...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the administration and continuous improvement of enterprise applications, ensuring security, reliability, and responsiveness to operational needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to addre...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$116K - $160K *
Transform manufacturing operations by managing and optimizing AVEVA/OSIsoft PI systems. Leverage your expertise to enhance processes, support teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a d...
6 days ago
Program Manager, Relo Ops Excellence, Relo Ops Integration, RLOI
$74K - $129K *
Analyze and enhance Customer Returns and ReCommerce processes by collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiencies and improve user experiences through data-driven insights a...
1 week ago
Development Manager - Maintenance & Delivery
$100K - $120K *
Lead a skilled team of developers to maintain and enhance production software. Manage defect resolution, and release cycles while ensuring quality standards and AI integration. Drive team performance...
4 weeks ago
Development Manager - Maintenance & Delivery
$100K - $120K *
Lead a team of developers to maintain production software, drive releases, and oversee defect resolution. Engage with cross-functional partners to ensure software quality while championing AI technolo...
4 weeks ago
$125K - $225K *
Engage in complex federal construction projects, overseeing planning, execution, and closeout phases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project success while managing scope, budget, and quality...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Champion equipment reliability and elevate a diverse maintenance team in a complex manufacturing environment. Drive accountability and implement preventive maintenance strategies for optimal operation...
4 weeks ago
Technical Program Manager (Systems Software)
$120K - $145K *
Unlock potential by leading software projects from conception to deployment, ensuring quality and innovation in security and medical technologies. Drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous i...
Reposted yesterday
$120K - $145K *
Empower your career by leading a dynamic software engineering team. Drive project success, streamline processes, and support sales initiatives while staying ahead of industry trends in Building Automa...
Today
Proposal & Bid Manager - Enterprise & Government Contracts
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of end-to-end proposal management for complex RFPs and bids. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft compelling submissions, ensuring compliance and competitiveness in the ente...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading strategic programs for the Sales team, ensuring alignment between commercial strategy and system design. Drive impactful CPQ implementations and enhance customer-facing pro...
Reposted 4 days ago
Organizational Development Program Manager
$100K - $120K *
Transform organizational effectiveness by leading strategic programs that enhance employee engagement and operational efficiency, collaborating with senior leadership and HR across various departments...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Transform AI adoption across agencies by leading strategy, governance, and capacity-building initiatives. Drive scalable engagement and operational support to ensure responsible, measurable, and compl...
1 week ago
$105K - $179K *
Drive the success of vendor partnerships and go-to-market strategies while optimizing performance and growth. Leverage data insights to enhance revenue and profitability across technology portfolios i...
Reposted 1 week ago
$111K - $138K *
Join a team that's dedicated to driving retail excellence and customer satisfaction. As a Store Manager, you'll oversee operations, inspire your team, and enhance profitability while fostering a cultu...
Yesterday
$75K - $94K *
Drive daily operations and foster a customer-centric culture in a dynamic retail environment. Lead a team to achieve sales goals while managing profitability and engaging with the community. Inspire a...
6 days ago
$125K - $156K *
Lead the charge in driving retail operations, managing a $5-$30M profit center, and fostering a customer-centric culture. Inspire teams to achieve sales goals while ensuring exceptional service and co...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of proposal management by leading high-value federal proposals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance storytelling and execution, ensuring timely, compliant submissions t...
1 week ago
$105K - $179K *
Lead strategy and performance for a technology portfolio. Drive growth through data insights, foster vendor partnerships, and own P&L to ensure financial health. Collaborate across teams to optimize g...
Reposted 1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team to lead complex fiber optic network projects, ensuring timely delivery and operational excellence. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to drive project success from in...
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.