Technical Manager Jobs

Explore Technical Manager jobs that combine technology expertise with team leadership and strategic decision-making. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles across engineering, software, IT, infrastructure, and product development.

What Does a Technical Manager Do?

Technical Managers guide teams responsible for building, maintaining, or improving technology products and systems. Depending on the organization, they may oversee software engineering, technical operations, systems architecture, cybersecurity, or infrastructure. The role often involves setting priorities, coordinating projects, supporting team development, and aligning technical work with business goals.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a strong technical foundation paired with people-management and communication skills. Relevant experience may include leading technical teams, delivering complex projects, managing budgets or vendors, and working across departments. Requirements vary by specialty and seniority; some positions favor hands-on expertise, while others emphasize organizational strategy and leadership.

Technical Manager Career Opportunities

Technical Manager titles can span industries and disciplines, with opportunities in technology companies, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, and more. Search for roles by specialty, location, and experience level to find positions that match your goals. Ladders helps experienced professionals discover vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Find Your Next Technical Manager Role

Browse Technical Manager openings on Ladders and compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation details. Create a focused search around your technical strengths and leadership experience to identify your next career opportunity.

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$136K - $160K *

Elevate operations through AI-driven automation to enhance incident management, streamline ticket resolution, and optimize service health with self-healing observability, all while collaborating acros...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$115K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on strategic territory planning, proactive prospecting, and driving sales growth in the cybersecurity sector. Leverage technical expertise to engage client...

Massachusetts, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage clinical trial operations, ensuring compliance and performance across protocols. Oversee submissions, budgets, and team coordination while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders...

Quebec, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $112K *

Advance partner relationships and drive revenue growth through strategic collaboration, consultative sales, and effective training. Enhance brand awareness and maximize sales opportunities within the...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$145K - $175K *

Elevate your career by leading product marketing for AI governance solutions. Drive impactful narratives, engage with analysts, and create high-quality content to enhance visibility and credibility in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in vulnerability management, driving remediation efforts and enhancing security across cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce risks and improve operation...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Join us to transform enterprise OS infrastructure through modern practices, leveraging your Python expertise and operational skills to drive modernization, package migrations, and effective CI/CD impl...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $118K *

Transform client relationships and drive revenue growth by managing a portfolio of correctional agency accounts. Leverage strategic account management and proactive business development to achieve ret...

Trenton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $190K *

Help us shape the future of AI operations by leading a dynamic team focused on innovative solutions, strategic partnerships, and technical excellence in agentic environments. Drive growth and operatio...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $335K *

Shape the future of autonomous driving by leading a talented engineering team to build robust evaluation platforms and metrics that ensure AV performance is optimized, scalable, and data-driven, foste...

Sunnyvale, CARemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$84K - $130K *

Lead a dynamic team of Optical Design Engineers to innovate and implement cutting-edge DWDM network solutions, ensuring project success and exceeding performance targets while collaborating across dep...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Innovate by leading global Credit & Collections operations, driving cash performance, and managing customer credit risk. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes, ensure compliance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Elevate our proposal management efforts by leading strategic submissions, fostering collaboration among teams, and enhancing our pursuit capabilities to secure high-value projects that improve infrast...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$128K - $164K *

Champion your career by enhancing dealer parts performance across multiple states. Collaborate with teams to drive sales, implement innovative strategies, and support dealer/distributor growth in a dy...

Portland, ORRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $145K *

Shape the future of project management as a Senior Cost Manager, driving cost efficiency and strategic decision-making. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance client value and foster strong relatio...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $100K *

Shape and drive the growth of Empower's Field Sales Program by recruiting, training, and managing sales contractors in new markets, while optimizing processes and ensuring effective team workflows for...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$116K - $207K *

Lead and manage mid to large Workday deployments, resolving complex issues while enhancing methodologies. Guide teams, ensure project success, and support executive expectations through effective comm...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Create transformative operational excellence initiatives that enhance safety, quality, and efficiency across the organization while mentoring cross-functional teams to foster a culture of continuous i...

Texas, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$89K - $115K *

Lead the charge in coordinating equipment installation and startup across multiple sites, ensuring seamless collaboration with project managers and contractors while delivering exceptional customer ex...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $185K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product strategy, manage roadmaps, and enhance customer experiences. Lead product initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals while mentoring j...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$155K - $170K *

Join a team that's driving financial excellence and strategic growth. This leadership role oversees financial planning, analysis, and reporting for complex government contracts, partnering with execut...

Lorton, VARemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $120K *

Drive the future of talent acquisition by leading full-cycle recruiting, ensuring compliance, and developing strategic sourcing initiatives in a dynamic federal contractor environment. Collaborate wit...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K *

Join a team that's driving growth by managing key Integrator accounts, developing sales strategies, and fostering relationships to exceed corporate goals in the material handling industry...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $240K *

Join a team that's redefining AI security! As a Principal AI Security Engineer, you'll lead assessments, design controls, and partner with teams to ensure safe AI adoption across the enterprise, drivi...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in implementing Oracle Financials, collaborating with finance and IT teams to optimize processes, ensure user readiness, and drive successful adoption across the organization. Shape th...

New Hampshire, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Technical Manager do?question toggle

    A Technical Manager leads teams and projects responsible for technology systems, products, or services. Responsibilities may include setting technical priorities, coordinating delivery, mentoring employees, and ensuring work supports business objectives.

  • What qualifications are common for Technical Manager jobs?question toggle

    Qualifications vary by role, but employers often look for relevant technical experience, a record of leading projects or teams, strong communication skills, and the ability to translate business needs into technical plans.

  • How much do Technical Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, specialty, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available salary information can help you compare opportunities.

  • Where can I find Technical Manager jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for vetted Technical Manager openings across fields such as software, engineering, IT, infrastructure, and technology operations. Use filters to narrow results by location and other preferences.