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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$135K - $160K *

Unlock growth by leading sales initiatives and driving new opportunities in Salesforce services. Collaborate with teams to develop strategic solutions, manage client relationships, and exceed revenue...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive your career forward by leading federal proposal efforts from start to finish. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling, compliant proposals for defense and civilian sectors...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$139K - $235K *

Pioneer operational excellence in renewals by enhancing processes, tools, and insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive efficiency and data quality, ensuring predictable and scalable renewal o...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing change management processes. Leverage your expertise in document releases and support engineering teams while utilizing tools like Jira and MSTeams to enhanc...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of field engineering by leading technical support, training, and quality assurance efforts. Drive continuous improvement while ensuring top-tier service and communication with clients...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

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

$123K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic partner in business development, driving revenue through VARs and resellers. Collaborate with sales teams to enhance partner engagement and pipeline creation, ensu...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform utility-scale solar and BESS projects by leading commissioning efforts, coordinating testing, and ensuring compliance with standards. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance processes and...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Advance global clinical trials by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while managing timelines and budgets to deliver impactful results in Oncology research...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$143K - $205K *

Drive your career forward by leading a high-performing team of threat hunters and MDR specialists. You'll enhance customer relationships and operational excellence while translating complex security i...

Bellevue, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead cross-functional teams to design and deliver data integration solutions, ensuring agile, secure, and scalable data platforms that drive analytics and insights for informed decision-mak...

Richmond, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$105K - $163K *

Lead and manage client-facing teams to deliver high-quality card processing projects, ensuring successful implementations and client satisfaction through effective project management and strategic ove...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$172K - $237K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic team in security operations. Enhance our AI security strategy and respond to incidents, while ensuring robust protection of endpoints, SaaS, and infrastructure ag...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $164K *

Elevate your software engineering career as you lead projects, enhance CI/CD workflows, and mentor team members, ensuring high quality and reliability in our autonomous driving technology initiatives...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead Oracle Cloud EPM projects, ensuring timely delivery and high quality. Collaborate with stakeholders and manage resources to achieve project objectives, fostering team success and effective commun...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Execute end-to-end digital onboarding of complex AI data center infrastructure, managing cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, stability, and optimization of high-performance systems for p...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate accounting operations by leading a dynamic team, enhancing financial processes, and developing scalable systems to support organizational growth and accuracy in reporting and compliance...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $262K *

Engage with clients and lead projects through all phases to achieve project goals while enhancing methodologies and tools tailored for the government contracting industry. Drive business development a...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $115K *

Drive impactful storytelling and enhance brand reputation through strategic PR initiatives, collaboration with marketing teams, and management of agency partnerships. Elevate your communications skill...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion a comprehensive training strategy for warehouse teams, ensuring consistent, effective learning across locations. Collaborate with operations to enhance training materials and drive performanc...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading the operational backbone of a new Customer Experience Center. Drive launch readiness, manage vendor relationships, and ensure seamless program execution to deliver exc...

Waukesha, WIRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Accelerate your career by leading market growth strategies, driving revenue, and building high-performing sales teams. Leverage market insights and analytics to identify opportunities and execute acti...

Cleveland, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Champion project success by managing costs, schedules, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient execution and problem-solving in heavy civil and infrastructure projects, driving c...

Lexington, KYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Champion project success by managing costs, schedules, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient execution and problem-solving on heavy civil and infrastructure projects, driving c...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Manage project performance and execution, ensuring timely delivery and financial success. Collaborate with teams to solve challenges and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, driving infras...

Durham, NCRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Champion project success by managing performance, schedules, and financials. Collaborate with teams to ensure safe execution and effective problem-solving while maintaining strong relationships with s...

Aurora, CORemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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.