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.
$100K - $120K *
Lead strategic program initiatives, coordinating efforts across multiple stakeholders while ensuring successful execution of Navy modernization objectives through planning, direction, and resource all...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Grow your leadership skills by owning P&L and driving business success. Collaborate with teams to implement processes, enhance performance, and expand service offerings in a dynamic environment focuse...
3 days ago
Project Manager III, Network Innovations
$102K - $137K *
Lead the charge in managing complex projects within the Network Innovations team, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer outcomes while navigating risks and resources effectively to enha...
Today
Project Manager III, Network Innovations
$113K - $156K *
Engage in leading complex projects within the Network Innovations team, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer outcomes. Utilize project management methodologies to drive results while m...
Today
Project Manager III, Network Innovations
$113K - $156K *
Lead impactful projects in a collaborative environment, driving results on time and within budget. Utilize your expertise in project management methodologies to enhance healthcare delivery and improve...
Today
Manager, Application Administration
$146K - $186K *
Contribute to a dynamic team leading application administration, ensuring effective management, configuration, and lifecycle support for business applications while fostering team development and coll...
1 week ago
Project Procurement Manager - Michels Infrastructure Solutions, Inc.
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in delivering critical procurement strategies for a major data center project, ensuring timely supply, managing supplier relationships, and mitigating risks across a multidisciplinary...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in overseeing and optimizing diverse project initiatives. Develop strategic plans, mentor teams, and ensure timely completion within designated budgets while enhancing customer satisfa...
3 weeks ago
America Procurement Category Manager - White Space
$110K - $130K *
Transform the procurement landscape by developing resilient supply chains and strategic supplier partnerships, ensuring timely delivery of essential infrastructure components for future projects acros...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in optimizing procurement strategies and supplier relationships to enhance cost efficiency and supply continuity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive...
Yesterday
$130K - $150K *
Empower teams by driving technical project execution, ensuring deliverables are met through rigorous planning, cross-functional collaboration, and proactive risk management. Your expertise will enhanc...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Shape the future of construction by managing projects, ensuring safety, and maximizing profitability. Collaborate with teams to meet client expectations while fostering a positive work environment and...
Yesterday
$120K - $140K *
Help us oversee a dynamic team of field engineers and optimize resource allocation to meet project goals. Collaborate with project managers for efficient execution while enhancing productivity through...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Product Manager - Software Portfolio
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in shaping product strategy for a key software suite, driving market success by delivering user-focused solutions to major retailers while ensuring alignment with business objectives a...
3 weeks ago
$66K - $116K *
Innovate operational efficiency by leading large-scale automation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design solutions that enhance fleet performance and customer delivery experien...
1 week ago
Program Manager - Supply Chain
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's driving transformational supply chain initiatives through AI and technology. Take charge of large programs to enhance logistics, inventory management, and customer engagement while...
1 month ago
$135K - $150K *
Manage project execution by ensuring safety, budget compliance, and quality. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with stakeholders, and drive project progress while mitigating risks and resolving conf...
3 weeks ago
Mechanical Engineering Manager
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovation in mechanical engineering by leading a dynamic team, driving project success, and ensuring high-quality design solutions for critical infrastructure in a fast-paced environment foc...
1 week ago
$80K - $100K *
Partner with us to manage and grow high-value client accounts, driving product adoption and identifying growth opportunities while balancing client engagement with structured processes and documentati...
1 week ago
$90K - $110K *
Develop and implement maintenance strategies to enhance equipment reliability, manage teams, and optimize costs while ensuring safety and training. Lead continuous improvement initiatives and contribu...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Embedded Project Manager - Project Assignment - Cary
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of diverse industrial projects, delivering under budget and on schedule while providing on-site leadership. Engage with multi-disciplinary teams and manage client expectations in a dyna...
Reposted 1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion seamless client experiences by leading comprehensive platform implementations, collaborating across multiple stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions and ensure optimal client success and s...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of asset management by leading complex SaaS implementations, delivering tailored solutions, and ensuring exceptional client experiences. Collaborate closely with stakeholders while dr...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$80K - $100K *
Elevate your career by leading material flow, production planning, and logistics in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Drive efficiency, optimize inventory, and ensure on-time delivery while collabo...
1 week ago
Trade Compliance Program Manager
$147K - $221K *
Lead the charge in enhancing trade compliance programs, partnering with stakeholders to navigate global regulations. Drive risk mitigation and promote a culture of integrity while ensuring operational...
4 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.