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Director Software Development Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Software Development Manager

Calgary, AB · Hybrid

CA$180K - CA$270K/yr

We are currently seeking a Software Development Manager to join our Engineering team. This role is ... Having a 1:1 meeting with your direct reports to make sure they are supported in their career ...

We are currently seeking a Software Development Manager to join our Vincent, AI team. This role is ... Having a 1:1 meeting with your direct reports to make sure they are supported in their career ...

... direct impact on how our business operates every day. We're looking for a Software Developer who ... Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills Nice to Have * ERP development or ...

... direct impact on how our business operates every day. We're looking for a Software Developer who ... Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills Nice to Have * ERP development or ...

Join our AI Development team as we build the next generation of AI-powered digital products for the ... We're hiring a Software and AI Developer to join our agile Business Transformation group. This role ...

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What is the difference between Director Software Development vs Software Engineering Manager?

AspectDirector Software DevelopmentSoftware Engineering Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple teams, strategic planning, and long-term goalsManages day-to-day team operations, project delivery, and technical guidance
FocusHigh-level leadership, cross-team coordination, and business alignmentTeam management, technical mentorship, and project execution
Required CredentialsBachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related, extensive experience, leadership skillsBachelor’s or Master’s in CS or related, strong technical background, leadership experience

The main difference is that the Director Software Development focuses on strategic leadership and overseeing multiple teams, while the Software Engineering Manager concentrates on managing individual teams and project execution. Both roles require technical expertise and leadership skills, but the director role involves broader organizational responsibilities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Software Development jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Software Development jobs in Alberta are:

Infographic showing various Director Software Development job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Director of Software Development

Targeted Talent

Edmonton, AB • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

We are looking for an experienced Director of Software Development for our client. This is a permanent position that is remote to start with later relocation to Vancouver. Our client is a global enterprise company providing a last-mile delivery service to large E-Commerce and retail businesses.

You Have:

  • 10+ years’ experience as a Software Developer
  • 2+ years' people management experience leading full-stack engineering teams
  • Extensive experience mentoring junior developers; performing code reviews, contributing to architectural decision-making, and
  • Experience with the following; Java, Node.js, MongoDB, React, HTML, SQL
  • Experience working with Microservices architecture
  • Experience working in cloud environment, ideally with AWS

Perks:

  • Very Competitive Salary
  • Equity Options
  • Individual performance bonus
  • Health and dental benefits
  • 3 weeks’ vacation

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, BC, CA