Software Manager Jobs

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.

What Does a Software Manager Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Explore Software Manager Opportunities

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.

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$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in scaling an outbound SDR team. Drive performance and career growth while maintaining high standards for activity and quality. Utilize modern tools to refine processes and ensure succ...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$57K - $107K *

Help us drive innovation by managing resources, schedules, and quality standards in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality components while adhering to...

Markham, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize IT infrastructure management by leading hybrid environments, ensuring high availability and security. Drive operational excellence while mentoring teams and aligning IT strategies with busine...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive web operations by transforming business requests into actionable tasks, managing CMS, and ensuring timely delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance digital presence and optimi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $192K *

Transform digital landscapes by leading MarTech initiatives that enhance customer engagement and operational efficiency. Drive innovation through collaboration with cross-functional teams while ensuri...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead multiple software implementation projects, enhancing customer efficiency and functionality. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage project lifecycles, and ensure timely communication and risk man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in cross-functional program management, ensuring alignment of priorities and schedules across engineering, logistics, and business areas for timely execution and effective stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of project management by leading software implementations, enhancing efficiency, and collaborating with diverse teams. Drive success through strategic planning and effective communica...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by overseeing IT asset lifecycle management, procurement, and inventory control. Drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced healthcare environment while ensuring data integrity and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$88K - $105K *

Manage and coordinate the procurement of operational materials and services. Ensure timely delivery, quality, and cost-effectiveness while supervising and guiding procurement staff to optimize purchas...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of pharmaceutical projects by leading cross-functional teams to deliver safe, compliant, and cost-effective capital initiatives on time and within budget. Bring your expertise to driv...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $130K *

Elevate inventory management processes by developing and implementing policies that enhance accuracy, optimize working capital, and drive continuous improvement across multiple locations, ensuring eff...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $162K *

Drive strategic capital purchasing initiatives by leading sourcing, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier performance across cross-functional teams for effective project execution and operation...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$107K - $204K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing materials management and driving continuous improvement. Lead a multi-skilled team, ensure inventory accuracy, and support operational excellence in a dynami...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Unlock potential by leading materials management and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive operational excellence, support team development, and ensure inventory accuracy while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$107K - $204K *

Optimize materials management by leading a multi-skilled team, ensuring inventory accuracy, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and delivery in manufacturing operations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Optimize our Amazon channel strategy and performance, driving growth and enhancing customer experience across online marketplaces. Collaborate with teams and agencies to achieve revenue goals and impr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing the entire order lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in processing, fulfillment, and shipment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational perfo...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of procurement and customs compliance by leading strategic initiatives, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring regulatory adherence while driving cost savings and team developm...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $158K *

Lead the charge in integrating systems engineering across a multi-program defense portfolio, ensuring cohesive execution and modernization. Drive enterprise scheduling, manage dependencies, and align...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$183K - $203K *

Unlock potential by driving synchronization across large-scale defense portfolios, ensuring cohesive program execution, monitoring risks, and aligning resources for long-term success and mission capab...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing SOX compliance and financial integrity. You'll lead critical processes, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive improvements in controls and risk management...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Empower compliance excellence by overseeing import/export documentation and customs programs. Lead training initiatives and ensure adherence to North American regulations while collaborating with inte...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the procurement strategy and lead a dynamic team to optimize sourcing, negotiate contracts, and establish vendor partnerships, ensuring alignment with project goals and driving cost savings init...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $100K *

Shape the future of laboratory information management by leading high-quality LIMS implementations for public health and environmental laboratories, ensuring stakeholder alignment and project success...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Software Manager do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    Browse Software Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more across organizations and industries.