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 *
Champion technology solutions that drive operational efficiency and employee satisfaction. Lead IT strategy and hands-on support for a global manufacturing organization, ensuring systems are secure, r...
3 days ago
$145K - $180K *
Lead procurement initiatives by collaborating with teams to enhance processes, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships, ensuring accountability and efficiency across the organization...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead diverse IT projects by collaborating with teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outcomes. Utilize your project management expertise to standardize processes and effectively manage reso...
2 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive successful IT project outcomes by managing diverse projects, collaborating with teams, and standardizing processes. Utilize your expertise to ensure timely completion and effective communication...
2 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead the charge in managing diverse IT projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes. Collaborate with teams to standardize processes and mitigate risks while driving project success across...
2 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Lead project teams to deliver high-quality IT solutions, ensuring timely completion and effective communication with stakeholders while standardizing project management processes across various initia...
2 days ago
$170K - $185K *
Elevate your career by leading Agile delivery management for large-scale projects. You will oversee technical execution across multiple scrum teams, manage risks, and ensure project commitments align...
3 weeks ago
$170K - $185K *
Join our team to lead technical delivery management for multiple Agile workstreams. You'll coordinate resources, mitigate risks, and ensure successful program execution while collaborating with cross...
3 weeks ago
$80K - $90K *
Champion innovative programs that enhance student success and workforce development. Lead cross-functional initiatives, manage projects, and foster partnerships to drive community engagement and conti...
6 days ago
Manager, Software Development, Private Brands
$184K - $250K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of AI-driven platforms. Lead engineering efforts, manage a talented team, and drive technical excellence while ensuring scalable solutions meet organizational nee...
Yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Manage market operations by overseeing the investment lifecycle, ensuring quality and profitability. Engage in hands-on assessments, drive performance, and lead teams to maximize asset yield while mai...
1 week ago
Accubid Anywhere Systems & Database Manager
$80K - $95K *
Lead the enhancement of Accubid Anywhere systems, ensuring data accuracy and workflow efficiency. Collaborate with teams to improve estimating practices and support project delivery, making a signific...
6 days ago
$110K - $125K *
Elevate product strategy and delivery by leading a multidisciplinary team to ensure alignment with stakeholder needs and mission-critical outcomes in a fully remote environment...
Today
$85K - $100K *
Manage construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget. Foster collaboration among teams and clients while maintaining high standards for quality and safety...
1 month ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in Agile project management for Federal digital services, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring successful execution of complex modernization efforts while managing stakehol...
Yesterday
Manager, ServiceNow Platform Administrator
$99K - $165K *
Optimize the ServiceNow platform's health and performance by managing core administration tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance across a multi-module instance servi...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in product execution and strategy for a core software solution. Collaborate cross-functionally to innovate and deliver impactful features, while optimizing processes to enhance develop...
3 weeks ago
$83K - $125K *
Optimize procurement processes to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Lead a team in managing contracts and purchasing activities, ensuring effective resource utilization while collaboratin...
3 weeks ago
Software Deployment Operations Manager
$115K - $135K *
Manage software deployment operations to enhance product reliability and customer success. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and ensure timely updates across our growing...
Yesterday
Project Manager (Gestionnaire de projet)
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional project outcomes. Lead and mentor project teams, ensuring efficiency and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle while exceeding client ex...
2 weeks ago
Product Manager, Study Lifecycle
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in transforming scientific workflows by managing innovative products that enhance experimental planning and analysis, ensuring seamless integration for scientists and partners in the b...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Drive procurement strategy by optimizing costs, quality, and supplier reliability for assigned categories. Collaborate across teams to ensure effective execution of procurement processes and achieve f...
Reposted 2 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Drive internal control excellence by enhancing compliance with SOX, optimizing processes, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure operational effectiveness across all business units...
Reposted yesterday
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to identify and mitigate operational, financial, and compliance risks across all business units. Drive standardization of processes and controls while collaborating with stakeholde...
Reposted yesterday
Gestionnaire, Contrats de sous-traitance
$100K - $120K *
Help us manage and optimize subcontractor contracts for engineering and services, ensuring adherence to program requirements, timelines, and compliance. Lead negotiations and collaborate across functi...
3 weeks 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.