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.
$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...
4 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
$114K - $128K *
Lead the charge in AI-augmented product delivery, ensuring quality and flow across initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage project milestones and facilitate decision-making in a...
Yesterday
$75K - $95K *
Join a team that's leading the field in supervising installation and programming of advanced security systems. Utilize your expertise to mentor technicians, ensure quality control, and maintain custom...
3 weeks ago
IT Functional Manager-NetSuite Order Management
$98K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team as you optimize order-to-delivery workflows across e-commerce and B2B channels. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to enhance processes in NetSuite, aiming for efficienc...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Vendor Business Manager - Dell (2 openings)
$88K - $150K *
Partner with us to drive vendor strategy and enhance platform utilization, ensuring financial success and robust vendor relationships while implementing impactful go-to-market strategies within the te...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the design and execution of large-scale data centers, managing complex projects from initiation to construction. Oversee integrated schedules and governance, ensuring accountability while enabli...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in overseeing complex test programs and systems engineering efforts. Manage distributed teams to ensure compliance with regulations while supporting CBP’s mission for enhanced situatio...
4 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Partner with us to manage construction projects from design to completion, ensuring client satisfaction through effective scheduling, budgeting, and coordination. Leverage your expertise to enhance pr...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive project success by collaborating with engineers and clients, managing schedules, budgets, and construction processes from design to completion. Utilize strong organizational skills to handle mul...
1 week ago
$112K - $162K *
Champion the execution of program plans, managing schedules, budgets, and risks. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and alignment on project milestones, driving efficiency and qua...
2 days ago
$132K - $199K *
Join a team that's driving innovation in chipset program management. Oversee schedules, resources, and risks while collaborating with engineering leads and finance to ensure successful execution from...
1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Champion innovative logistics solutions by leading tender processes, developing market strategies, and ensuring quality in project execution. Collaborate across departments to optimize customer acquis...
2 weeks ago
Manager, IT Business Management
$130K - $170K *
Lead the charge in establishing IT business management, overseeing technology finances, vendor relationships, and investment governance to ensure strategic alignment and fiscal responsibility across t...
1 week ago
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in building high-performing software teams, focusing on coaching, development, and delivery. Collaborate with Product to ensure project success while maintaining a culture of engineeri...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive the successful execution of aerospace engineering programs by leading cross-functional teams, defining project scopes, and implementing strategic plans to meet business goals and customer needs...
Today
$100K - $120K *
Champion the planning and execution of Remote Services projects, ensuring technical accuracy and commercial viability while coordinating with stakeholders and managing program portfolios to drive over...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Drive materials management excellence by overseeing inventory, quality, and delivery processes. Collaborate with operations to optimize production plans and ensure compliance with industry standards w...
6 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.