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.
$90K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing IT infrastructure projects, transforming high-level scope into actionable plans while ensuring budget, schedule, and quality objectives are met throughout the project lifec...
4 weeks ago
Gestionnaire, Contrats de sous-traitance
$100K - $120K *
Optimize subcontract management by overseeing complex contracts related to engineering and services throughout their lifecycle, ensuring compliance with program requirements, and driving performance i...
3 weeks ago
IT Manager, Maintenance and Procurement Systems
$124K - $147K *
Lead the delivery of enterprise technology solutions to enhance maintenance and procurement systems, ensuring operational efficiency and collaboration with business leaders for continuous improvement...
3 weeks ago
IT Manager, Maintenance and Procurement Systems
$124K - $147K *
Join a team that enhances enterprise tech for maintenance and procurement. Lead a skilled team, optimize processes, and manage vendor relations to drive operational excellence and ensure reliable syst...
3 weeks ago
Program Manager III (Radiology)
$110K - $135K *
Elevate your career by leading large-scale Healthcare IT programs, partnering with C-suite stakeholders to ensure delivery excellence and strategic oversight. Drive financial performance and mentor te...
1 week ago
Program Manager III (Radiology)
$110K - $141K *
Pioneer excellence in program management by leading large-scale Healthcare IT initiatives. Collaborate with C-suite stakeholders to ensure strategic delivery, financial performance, and risk managemen...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive security excellence in acquisition programs, ensuring compliance and protection of sensitive information while supporting the development and sustainment of advanced aeronautical systems...
1 week ago
Commodity Manager - HR/Professional Services
$90K - $141K *
Strategize and lead sourcing initiatives for HR professional services, optimizing supplier relationships and driving cost-effective solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance service delivery...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a dynamic team as an IT Manager, driving IT operations and projects to enhance system stability and innovation. Collaborate with executives and partners to support digital transformation in a fas...
Today
$123K - $206K *
Shape the future of global procurement by developing and executing sourcing strategies for a $300MM IT and BPO portfolio, driving value creation, optimizing supplier performance, and ensuring alignmen...
3 weeks ago
Group Manager, Strategic Sourcing
$120K - $145K *
Lead the charge in strategic sourcing to enhance procurement operations, managing a global team and fostering supplier relationships to optimize costs, delivery, and production alignment in a dynamic...
Reposted 4 weeks ago
$88K - $105K *
Drive effective data management support within a dynamic mission environment, enhancing information systems for decision-making and operational efficiency across critical defense initiatives...
4 weeks ago
$130K - $160K *
Join a team that's leading the charge in IT operations by enhancing service delivery and vendor management across multiple business lines, while driving strategic technology initiatives for growth and...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing data management and analysis for critical defense operations. You'll support the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management Division by implement...
2 weeks ago
Program Integrator 4 (AWF - 087)
$120K - $145K *
Lead a dynamic team in managing complex DoD programs, ensuring effective contract and financial oversight while fostering collaboration and strategic communication across all levels...
1 week ago
Operational Procurement Manager
$95K - $115K *
Innovate procurement strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency and ensure timely delivery of materials. Lead a team in a dynamic manufacturing environment, collaborating cross-functionally to opti...
Today
$75K - $90K *
Lead and optimize the Parts Department, driving performance and customer satisfaction while mentoring a dedicated team. Utilize your expertise to enhance operations, manage inventory, and foster stron...
3 days ago
$90K - $130K *
Drive proposal excellence by managing AI-assisted development from kickoff to submission. Ensure compliance, clarity, and customer focus while leading RFI responses and shaping procurement strategies...
Today
$90K - $115K *
Drive operational excellence by providing Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for identity, credential, and access management issues, ensuring seamless user experiences and effective resolution of complex chall...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing preconstruction strategies for data center projects, managing procurement processes from scope definition to construction readiness, and ensuring seamless handoffs to dri...
1 week ago
$88K - $105K *
Unlock potential by leading complex programs, fostering collaboration across teams, and enhancing profitability while ensuring customer satisfaction. Grow your career with proven experience in program...
Reposted 5 days ago
$88K - $105K *
Champion efficient production as a Maintenance Manager, overseeing mechanical systems and asset care strategies to enhance reliability, safety, and cost-effectiveness while collaborating across teams...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$120K - $125K *
Manage the overall operations of a premier corporate conference center, ensuring exceptional service and operational excellence while leading event planning, hospitality services, and team development...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in enhancing customer satisfaction through strategic program management. Drive project success by translating priorities into actionable plans, ensuring high-quality delivery and align...
1 week ago
$95K - $135K *
Join a team that's redefining content creation through AI-driven strategies. Lead end-to-end campaigns, optimize for search engines and AI assistants, and set creative standards while building a dynam...
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.