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.
$128K - $170K *
Drive global inventory management and supply chain execution, ensuring >98% accuracy and SOX compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and lead material review boards w...
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$88K - $105K *
Transform project outcomes by managing multiple programs to meet goals within budget and timelines while directing team efforts and resources to ensure quality execution and stakeholder satisfaction...
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$90K - $110K *
Elevate workforce management by leading forecasting, capacity planning, and real-time optimization across teams and BPO partners. Drive efficiency and performance using data and technology while devel...
2 weeks ago
$102K - $127K *
Champion inventory planning and order management, leading a team to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally to align supply and demand while driving ERP/MRP improvements and mai...
6 days ago
PLM Developer-Siemens Teamcenter Aerospace & Defense
$73K - $174K *
Innovate and enhance Teamcenter customizations and integrations for a major Aerospace & Defense project, collaborating within a dynamic onshore-offshore team to deliver AI-powered solutions and mentor...
5 days ago
PLM Developer-Siemens Teamcenter Aerospace & Defense
$73K - $174K *
Drive innovation by developing Teamcenter customizations and integrations for a major Aerospace & Defense project. Collaborate within a dynamic onshore-offshore team to enhance AI-assisted services an...
5 days ago
$140K - $220K *
Discover a transformative role where you'll turn complex workflows into streamlined products. Collaborate with teams to drive product development, leveraging AI tools and data to enhance efficiency an...
Reposted 6 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Transform the go-to-market strategy for a procurement suite, driving product launches and sales enablement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze market data, craft compelling narratives...
2 weeks ago
$130K - $170K *
Unlock potential by spearheading technical support services for Department of the Air Force. Manage diverse project streams, ensuring quality delivery and responsiveness as the key point of contact fo...
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$80K - $95K *
Contribute to dynamic projects as a Project Manager, leveraging your expertise in building evaluation and commercial design. Collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver exceptional results in...
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Acquisition Program Manager - Mobility
$108K - $130K *
Drive the charge in supporting DoD acquisition programs through all lifecycle phases, ensuring compliance and effective management. Leverage your expertise to improve program execution across critical...
Reposted 5 days ago
Acquisition Program Manager - Mobility
$110K - $130K *
Drive successful DoD acquisition programs by managing lifecycle phases, developing requirements, and coordinating stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective execution of the Legacy Tanker program...
3 weeks ago
Implementation Project Manager
$95K - $115K *
Champion project success by managing customer relationships and overseeing implementation activities. Leverage your expertise to drive project execution, ensuring quality and satisfaction throughout t...
Today
$102K - $162K *
Drive strategic technology delivery and client engagement in Banking & Financial Services. Lead digital transformation initiatives, manage large-scale portfolios, and mentor cross-functional teams to...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by leading complex Aerospace and Defense programs, ensuring successful execution from contract award to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations...
3 weeks ago
$130K - $190K *
Join a dynamic team to drive field operations, ensuring seamless robot deployments and optimal fleet performance. This hands-on role demands high ownership and a proactive mindset to enhance operation...
1 week ago
Configuration Management Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Drive the development and maintenance of configuration management processes for a critical satellite navigation system, ensuring documentation accuracy and software integrity while collaborating with...
6 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on designing and enhancing Teamcenter solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize PLM processes and drive continuous improvement in a hy...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on designing and enhancing Teamcenter solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve PLM processes, and managing deployment and lifecycle...
2 weeks ago
MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST
$80K - $95K *
Take ownership of daily operations and support for financial management, budget formulation, and contract administration. Collaborate with leadership to enhance organizational efficiency and ensure ti...
2 days ago
Manager, Project Management Operations (PMO)
$100K - $150K *
Elevate our project management excellence by leading a team responsible for the successful delivery of complex IT engagements, ensuring adherence to standards, and fostering stakeholder collaboration...
Reposted 2 days ago
Configuration and CDRL Data Manager (CM/DM)
$80K - $95K *
Lead configuration management and data oversight for DoD programs, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance mission success and deliver critical capabilitie...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $95K *
Contribute to effective maintenance planning by developing schedules, coordinating resources, and ensuring optimal equipment performance. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and m...
Today
Procurement Engineering Manager
$129K - $240K *
Lead the charge in procurement engineering, ensuring parts meet design, quality, and cost standards while managing a team to resolve supplier issues and drive cost reduction initiatives...
2 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain innovative automation solutions that enhance efficiency, streamline workflows, and improve customer satisfaction within the tra...
Reposted 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.