Director, Business Development
Reston, VA · On-site
Director, Business Development Job Category: Business Development and Marketing Time Type ... Spearhead the transition and expansion of software development services from the IC into the ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Director, Business Development Job Category: Business Development and Marketing Time Type ... Spearhead the transition and expansion of software development services from the IC into the ...
Reston, VA · On-site
Director, Business Development Job Category: Business Development and Marketing Time Type ... Spearhead the transition and expansion of software development services from the IC into the ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Plans and oversees the execution of multiple simultaneous software development projects from ... The Associate Director/Director of Software Delivery is a critical member of Guidehouse's senior ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Plans and oversees the execution of multiple simultaneous software development projects from ... The Associate Director/Director of Software Delivery is a critical member of Guidehouse's senior ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Plans and oversees the execution of multiple simultaneous software development projects from ... The Associate Director/Director of Software Delivery is a critical member of Guidehouse's senior ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
Plans and oversees the execution of multiple simultaneous software development projects from ... The Associate Director/Director of Software Delivery is a critical member of Guidehouse's senior ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Director, Software Engineer As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Direct and coordinate the actions of the development team * Provide technical leadership and ... Software development experience in a Linux environment (5+ Years) * Experience working with Cloud ...
Direct and coordinate the actions of the development team * Provide technical leadership and ... Software development experience in a Linux environment (5+ Years) * Experience working with Cloud ...
Direct and coordinate the actions of the development team * Provide technical leadership and ... Software development experience in a Linux environment (5+ Years) * Experience working with Cloud ...
Direct and coordinate the actions of the development team * Provide technical leadership and ... Software development experience in a Linux environment (5+ Years) * Experience working with Cloud ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Director of Development Full Time Washington, DC, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1139 Salary Range: $140,000.00 To $160,000.00 Annually About the School Georgetown Day School opened its doors in 1945 ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
Director of Development Full Time Washington, DC, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1139 Salary Range: $140,000.00 To $160,000.00 Annually About the School Georgetown Day School opened its doors in 1945 ...
Director, Software Engineering - Bank Tech As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you ... The team is also at the forefront of our engineering transformation embracing AI-native development ...
Director, Software Engineering - Bank Tech As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you ... The team is also at the forefront of our engineering transformation embracing AI-native development ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$95K - $98K/yr
The Director of Development develops and executes the Bridges Development initiatives. More ... applications and software (e.g., Donor Perfect, Stripe, Grants Hub, Give Butter) PHYSICAL ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$95K - $98K/yr
The Director of Development develops and executes the Bridges Development initiatives. More ... applications and software (e.g., Donor Perfect, Stripe, Grants Hub, Give Butter) PHYSICAL ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$259K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$255K/yr
Sr Director, Software Engineering - Shopping As a Capital One Senior Director of Software ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Washington, DC · On-site
The Director of Development is an exceptional communicator and relationship builder who demonstrates strategic thinking, sound judgment, and a commitment to collaboration. This individual possesses ...
Washington, DC · On-site
The Director of Development is an exceptional communicator and relationship builder who demonstrates strategic thinking, sound judgment, and a commitment to collaboration. This individual possesses ...
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Development will work in partnership ... software and tools. Create systems, processes, and structures that enable Development team members ...
As a key member of the senior leadership team, the Director of Development will work in partnership ... software and tools. Create systems, processes, and structures that enable Development team members ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineering - Shopping (Remote-Eligible) Interested in joining a dynamic remote ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineering - Shopping (Remote-Eligible) Interested in joining a dynamic remote ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineering - Shopping (Remote-Eligible) Interested in joining a dynamic remote ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
$255K/yr
Director, Software Engineering - Shopping (Remote-Eligible) Interested in joining a dynamic remote ... Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team. * Work with ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$104K - $140K/yr
Perform integration of software components, firmware, embedded applications, and third-party ... Configure, manage, and maintain software development and integration environments, including source ...
Lanham, MD · On-site
$104K - $140K/yr
Perform integration of software components, firmware, embedded applications, and third-party ... Configure, manage, and maintain software development and integration environments, including source ...
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As a director of software development, your responsibilities are to oversee the organization and daily operations of a software development department. You manage multiple projects, meet with customers to determine their needs, and then pass on the work to project managers who assemble development teams that include QA testers, coders, programmers, and developers. As the director of the department, you are also responsible for HR and administrative duties, such as hiring and orienting new employees and meeting regularly with other department directors.
| Aspect | Director Of Software Development | Software Engineering Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees multiple teams, strategic planning, and long-term goals | Manages day-to-day engineering teams, project execution, and technical guidance |
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's/Master's in CS or related, leadership experience | Bachelor's/Master's in CS or related, technical expertise |
| Work Environment | Executive-level, cross-department collaboration | Technical team management, project-focused |
| Industry Usage | Common in large organizations and tech companies | Common in mid to large tech companies and startups |
The main difference is that the Director Of Software Development focuses on strategic leadership and overseeing multiple teams, while the Software Engineering Manager handles daily technical management and project execution. Both roles require technical background and leadership skills, but the director role is more strategic and broad in scope.
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Reston, VA • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 16 days ago
Oversee strategy and business development to sustain and exceed targeted P&L requirements across a portfolio of licensed software and bespoke development.
Cultivate trusted relationships with government stakeholders, Program Acquisition Executive Offices, and Intelligence Community customers to discern needs and shape future acquisitions.
Lead long-range planning, pipeline development, and proposal strategies to ensure profitable, sustainable growth.
Job Title: Director, Business Development Job Category: Business Development and Marketing Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 25% Type of Travel: Local Anticipated Posting End: 10/30/2026 The Opportunity: We are seeking a visionary leader to serve as the Sr. Director of Business Development for the Sensemaking division of CACI's Space Line of Business. In this critical leadership role, you will drive growth for a space portfolio generating over $1.3B in annual revenue
You will be responsible for pipeline development to include the seeding, shaping and winning business. You will build and foster trusted partnerships across the U.S. Space Force, Department of War (DoW), and Intelligence Community (IC)
The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator with existing customer relationships and strong network in the Space and Intelligence Community. You will bring technical expertise in digital modernization, satellite ground systems, and scaling bespoke software into mission-ready applications for IC, DoW and commercial-grade platforms. You will navigate complex, unstable government funding cycles while consistently driving aggressive year-over-year top and bottom-line growth.
Working shoulder to shoulder with customers to create value for the operational community and in turn the CACI Shareholders is your priority. Responsibilities: Strategic Growth & P&L Growth: Oversee strategy and business development to sustain and exceed targeted P&L requirements across a mixed portfolio of licensed software and bespoke development. Customer Engagement & Capture: Cultivate trusted relationships with government stakeholders, Program Acquisition Executive Offices (PAEs), and IC customers to discern needs and proactively shape future acquisitions.
Market Expansion: Spearhead the transition and expansion of software development services from the IC into the broader DoD, championing digital modernization initiatives. Pipeline & Proposal Management: Lead long-range planning, pipeline development, and backlog generation. Guide proposal strategies and color team reviews ensuring alignment with the customer and executive leadership for profitable, sustainable growth.
Product Shaping: Identify and shape new hardware and software offerings by analyzing geopolitical sentiment, evolving customer priorities, CACI investments and emerging technology advancements. Strategic Leadership: Leverage soft power of influence and cross-functional leadership to drive organizational objectives across a matrixed environment. Qualifications: Required: Experience: 15+ years of strategic leadership experience in the Space and Intelligence sectors, with a proven track record of collaborating with customers and internal cross functional stakeholders winning new business.
Experience with Ground Enterprise Comms, Ground Enterprise Systems, Special Comms Missions, Launch & Range Enterprise. Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical discipline. (Master of Science degree highly desired).
Clearance: Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility. Business Development: Proven mastery of pipeline management, long-range planning, and navigating USG Opportunity Management Systems (SAM.gov, ARC, NSTXL SpEC) Desired: Systems Knowledge: Proficiency in navigating CRM, pipeline, and ERP tools including Salesforce, GovWin, CostPoint, Unanet, and SAP. Technical Foundation: Strong engineering background with foundational knowledge in Satellite Ground processing, RF systems, software development (Python, C++, C) and agile management tools (Atlassian suite) to effectively communicate with engineering teams, evaluate architectures, and engage technical customers
M&A Experience: Familiarity with acquisition integration and leveraging inorganic growth to drive enterprise-wide value. - What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do.
As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day.
You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities.
Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.
The proposed salary range for this position is: $137,400-$302,300 CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.