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Job Description - Head of Development

Head of Product Development

Location: you can be based in any of the following office Ipswich, Norwich, Cambridge, Chelmsford
Term: Permanent
Flexible Hybrid Working | UK Top 50 Law Firm | Strategic Tech Leadership Role

£60-65,000

Please note- *You will be required to visit the Ipswich office 1 day per week which is expensed*


We are looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking Head of Product Development to join an established Law Firm. You will lead their internal software development team and drive innovation across their digital landscape.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop the Product Development Team
  • Define and execute a product and development strategy that aligns with business goals and enhances user experience.
  • Champion best practices across DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and test automation.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to deliver scalable, impactful digital solutions.
  • Drive the adoption of Microsoft Cloud technologies and M365 development tools including Power Automate, Logic Apps, and Canvas Apps.

About You

  • 6+ years of hands-on software development experience and 3+ years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and Azure DevOps practices.
  • Expertise in .NET, C#, React/JavaScript, microservices architecture, APIs, and automation frameworks.
  • Confident communicator and team builder with a passion for delivering business-focused solutions.
  • Proven experience leading projects through the full software development lifecycle in a complex environment.

What They Offer

  • 25 days holiday (rising to 30) plus Bank Holidays
  • Private healthcare with BUPA
  • Staff profit share and performance bonus schemes
  • Scottish Widows pension (5% employer / 5% employee)
  • Enhanced parental leave and paid CSR day
  • Electric car scheme and subsidised gym membership
  • Flexible hybrid working and "Dress for Your Day" policy

Get in touch if you're keen!

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