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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$95K - $121K *

Join a team that's driving the successful implementation and optimization of warehouse management solutions. Lead cross-functional efforts to enhance operational performance, ensuring products are eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of cloud infrastructure by leading engineering efforts for a cutting-edge Operational Decisioning Platform. Drive innovation, enhance developer experience, and en...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $160K *

Champion workplace transformation by managing Move, Add, Change projects, ensuring seamless execution and stakeholder collaboration while enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction in dy...

3 weeks ago

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

$175K - $400K *

Advance contract management by overseeing vendor agreements and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and mitigate risks while maintaining high standards...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $400K *

Elevate your career by managing the lifecycle of vendor agreements and contracts. Collaborate across departments to ensure compliance and streamline workflows, safeguarding business interests while mi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $223K *

Transform build operations in secure environments by leading automation efforts, driving compliance, and enhancing processes. Serve as a vital link between technical teams, ensuring operational excell...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $110K *

Elevate the creative vision by overseeing brand expression and managing a dynamic team. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate strategies into compelling visual concepts while ensuring high-qualit...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading teams, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance. This role combines strategic oversight with hands-on leadership to support organizational goals and foster...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $110K *

Lead the charge in transforming visual branding strategies, driving impactful creative execution across multiple platforms while mentoring a dynamic design team to elevate brand recognition and engage...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing quality management systems and compliance initiatives. Oversee the Quality Assurance team, ensuring product quality and regulatory adherence while collaborating across dep...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive the integration of federated SSO for cloud applications, collaborating with vendors and stakeholders to streamline processes, track project progress, and enhance Azure Marketplace offerings thro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$106K - $126K *

Optimize facility maintenance and equipment reliability in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Lead CAPEX initiatives, manage budgets, and ensure compliance while fostering team development and dr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Empower our team by leading BIM best practices and digital project delivery. You'll provide technical expertise, user support, and training while ensuring project scope clarity and quality standards f...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead environmental compliance and permitting for large-scale transmission projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to navigate complex regulations, manage consultants, and ensure successful project ex...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$71K - $103K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing warehouse operations and leading a high-performing team. You'll oversee safety, efficiency, and inventory management while fostering a culture of excellence...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful public-sector construction projects by managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships and ensuring quality delivery from inception to closeout...

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5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Optimize quality management systems for hyperscale logistics, translating complex requirements into scalable processes. Collaborate across teams to ensure operational excellence and support rapid site...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in shaping enterprise quality strategies to enhance manufacturing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prevent defects, stabilize operations, and drive continuous impr...

3 days ago

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

$142K - $213K *

Advance manufacturing excellence by leading production operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while managing a diverse team to achieve key perfo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Oversee maintenance operations across multiple shifts, ensuring quality service delivery and compliance with safety standards while driving continuous improvement and team development in a dynamic env...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Lead manufacturing teams to achieve safety, quality, and cost objectives while ensuring on-time delivery and customer satisfaction in a dynamic, multi-shift environment. Drive continuous improvement a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Lead the execution of diverse projects, managing all phases from initiation to completion while ensuring adherence to budget, timeline, and quality standards. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot, m...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a key IT leader, driving technology solutions and operational excellence. Collaborate with stakeholders, enhance systems, and lead initiatives that transform business processe...

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

$90K - $110K *

Deliver impactful project management by leading cross-functional teams, ensuring timely and budget-friendly project delivery while enhancing team capabilities and stakeholder engagement...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$144K - $211K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in software and robotics. As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you'll lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality while fostering collaboration...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.