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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$175K - $400K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of digital supply chain management. You'll architect and optimize ERP, PLM, and inventory systems, ensuring data integrity and operational scalability across glob...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $400K *

Shape the future of our digital supply chain by architecting and optimizing ERP, PLM, and procurement systems. Collaborate across IT, Engineering, and Finance to enhance data integrity and operational...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$88K - $105K *

Partner with us to drive partner onboarding success and streamline project implementations across teams, ensuring timely delivery, quality, and high partner satisfaction throughout the process...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, driving innovation and product development while ensuring quality and efficiency in facility design and technical support for sales initiatives...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in successful turnkey construction projects, overseeing high voltage electrical substations, transmission, and distribution lines. Ensure timely execution, quality standards, and budge...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Drive success by leading cross-functional projects that propel innovative drug development and compliance with regulatory standards, ensuring seamless project execution from scoping to implementation...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving impactful capital projects in a dynamic chemical manufacturing environment. Lead multiple initiatives from inception to completion, ensuring efficiency, safety, and stakehol...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Champion innovation in mechanical engineering by leading a dynamic team, driving project success, and ensuring high-quality design solutions for critical infrastructure in a fast-paced environment foc...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$142K - $180K *

Lead the charge in managing Healthcare Products from design to deployment, ensuring successful delivery through effective team oversight and adherence to stakeholder goals while fostering collaboratio...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$142K - $180K *

Lead the delivery of innovative healthcare solutions, managing teams and projects from design to deployment. Ensure adherence to stakeholder goals while fostering collaboration and optimizing performa...

Cary, NCRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Collaborate with diverse teams to deliver technology solutions, manage risks, and enhance operational support at the site level, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and continuous improvement in a...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate progress at optimizing business processes and systems by leading initiatives that align with strategic objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and drive co...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex water/wastewater projects by leading execution, managing budgets, and fostering client relationships. Drive operational excellence while mentoring junior staff and ensuring project s...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to lead complex water/wastewater projects, managing scope, budget, and client relationships while mentoring junior staff and ensuring operational excellence throughout project exec...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team leading IT and security across multiple regions. Drive technical decisions, develop talent, and enhance security operations while ensuring effective controls as th...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$88K - $105K *

Transform your career by leading survey and geospatial projects for electric distribution infrastructure. Manage complex initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction and project success while collaborati...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive security excellence by designing and implementing robust policies, leading operations, and deploying innovative technologies to protect personnel and assets while ensuring compliance with indust...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading IT infrastructure operations in a dynamic environment. Drive technical excellence and operational continuity while managing critical systems and vendor relationships to...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive your career by managing automation projects of moderate complexity. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, oversee budgets and schedules, and ensure client satisfaction while adhering to estab...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $220K *

Shape the future of software development by leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and ensuring successful product delivery in a collaborative, agile environment focused on enhancing IT operation...

Texas, USRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $140K *

Drive quality excellence by leading a high-performing team, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and fostering continuous improvement to enhance product quality and customer satisfaction...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$74K - $114K *

Empower teams to deliver cutting-edge microgrid control solutions for data centers. Lead complex projects end-to-end, engage senior stakeholders, and shape project outcomes while overseeing multiple s...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful customer onboarding by leading implementations, coordinating data integration, and ensuring stakeholder alignment to enhance healthcare operations and accelerate time to value for cli...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$96K - $128K *

Take ownership of technical project management for advanced baggage handling systems. Drive integration, design, and compliance efforts throughout the project lifecycle, collaborating with internal te...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead and optimize operations by fostering a safety-first culture, managing resources, and enhancing team performance to meet business goals and customer expectations effectively...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.