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.
Category Manager, Procurement Category
$85K - $128K *
Join a team that's driving procurement excellence by developing and executing sourcing strategies for integrated material handling systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational value a...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Drive successful project outcomes by leading teams, managing budgets, and fostering client relationships. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and continuous improvement while developing...
2 days ago
$105K - $150K *
Optimize project management processes by leading data operations and ensuring timely publication of reports. Collaborate with federal agencies to resolve complex issues while maintaining high-quality...
Today
Program Manager, HUB Operations
$88K - $105K *
Lead the management of pharmaceutical programs, ensuring client satisfaction and operational excellence. Oversee daily activities, supervise staff, and drive strategic planning while maintaining stron...
1 week ago
Engineering Business Manager (L2, PM-04)
$125K - $155K *
Advance the mission of Athena as the Program Business Manager, overseeing budgets, schedules, and contracts in a dynamic, modern AI-driven environment. Collaborate directly with technical teams to ens...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the evolution of data products by identifying key improvements, strategizing data acquisition, and ensuring quality metrics meet customer needs. Collaborate with engineering to enhance the startu...
Yesterday
$250K - $275K *
Elevate your career by leading a thriving clean-label home care brand. Drive strategy, manage P&L, and expand retail presence while fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate with teams to achi...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by leading proposal development efforts in the A/E/C industry. Collaborate with technical teams to create compelling submissions, ensuring quality and compliance while managing d...
3 days ago
Operation Project Manager - Manufacturing
$102K - $175K *
Join a team that's driving a high-impact construction project, managing timelines, budgets, and stakeholder communications. Leverage your leadership and problem-solving skills to successfully execute...
Reposted 1 month ago
$140K - $160K *
Transform product strategies and drive growth by collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize product development and enhance market position while navigating a dynamic industry landscape...
Reposted 2 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Engage your expertise to lead capital projects in the oil & gas sector, overseeing all phases from design to demolition. Collaborate with multi-discipline teams to ensure project efficiency, safety, a...
Today
$90K - $110K *
Transform employee benefits and compensation programs while ensuring compliance and enhancing employee engagement. Lead open enrollment, manage vendor relationships, and support payroll processes for...
1 week ago
Project Manager - Manufacturing
$100K - $135K *
Drive project success by managing schedules, ensuring operational efficiency, and collaborating with stakeholders. Bring your communication skills to navigate diverse interests while delivering except...
4 weeks ago
$100K - $127K *
Champion project success by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-quality results across diverse projects...
1 week ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's driving equipment reliability and maintenance excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Oversee plant operations, establish maintenance systems, and lead a skilled team to...
3 weeks ago
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in implementing clinical engineering services for new customers, managing cross-functional teams, and ensuring seamless project execution while driving continuous improvement initiativ...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Lead the management of material flow, inventory, and logistics to enhance production efficiency, ensuring timely delivery and accurate tracking of resources across the manufacturing process as the tea...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$100K - $115K *
Elevate project success by managing multi-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time delivery, contract compliance, and customer satisfaction in a dynamic engineering environment. Drive profitability and fo...
1 week ago
$135K *
Elevate supplier management by leading global onboarding and governance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure compliance, and drive data integrity within a...
3 days ago
Product Manager, Fleet Telemetry, Controls & Optimization
$130K - $200K *
Explore a pivotal role in managing real-time telemetry and optimization for energy intelligence software, driving OEM integrations and ensuring seamless operation of distributed energy resources acros...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive growth and retention of a qualified network of Service Providers, ensuring contractual compliance and high-quality service delivery while fostering strategic partnerships for mutual benefit...
3 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Launch your career with a dynamic Program Manager role, overseeing customer projects, ensuring satisfaction, and managing contracts for mid-size clients. Drive tactical execution and foster strong rel...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Join us to drive customer satisfaction and manage key projects in a dynamic environment. Leverage your strategic project management skills to enhance relationships and ensure successful execution for...
5 days ago
$75K - $90K *
Join a team that's driving impactful public affairs and communications campaigns. You'll manage multiple client accounts, craft compelling content, and build strong relationships while navigating comp...
Yesterday
$135K - $186K *
Contribute to the success of service operations by leading technical and administrative support activities, ensuring customer satisfaction, managing budgets, and optimizing service delivery for maximu...
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.