Head of Development Jobs in the East of England

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Head of Product Development

Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Birketts
RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 5th best law firm to work at in 2024. The department The role leads and manages the Product Development team within the wider IT Team. The IT teams operating model is based on cross functional teams [Squads]. These are autonomous teams that … are focused on the delivery of specific products/solutions efficiently and effectively through collaboration and self-organisation. Purpose of job Working collaboratively with Key Stakeholders the Head of Product Development will provide technical vision and leadership to successfully develop and implement new solutions, products … to the firms strategic vision. Ensures Birketts IT systems have highest quality data possible, conforming to industry standard data laws and that the management of this data is to the highest standard. Line manages the Product Development Team. Is a member of the IT Leadership Team. Act More ❯
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Head of Product Development

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Birketts LLP
horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face. The department The role leads and manages the Product Development team within the wider IT Team. The IT teams operating model is based on cross functional teams Squads . These are autonomous teams that … are focused on the delivery of specific products/solutions efficiently and effectively through collaboration and self-organisation. Purpose of job Working collaboratively with Key Stakeholders the Head of Product Development will provide technical vision and leadership to successfully develop and implement new solutions, products … to the firms strategic vision. Ensures Birketts IT systems have highest quality data possible, conforming to industry standard data laws and that the management of this data is to the highest standard. Line manages the Product Development Team. Is a member of the IT Leadership Team. Act More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

Watford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Head of Development, watford, hertfordshire col-narrow-left Client: SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation Location: watford, hertfordshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry … Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Head of Backend (Java) B Corp Certified - Fintech Remote Working (UK Based) Salary up to £150,000 Base + Bonus SR2 are partnering with a long term B Corp Fintech client of ours, supporting them in recruiting for a permanent employee … next funding round. The role is remote working, but will require you to meet occasionally with the CTO who is East Midlands based. The Head of Java role is a critical leadership role in the business, you will be guiding the Java development team, leading from the More ❯
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Head of Development

Luton, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Head of Development, luton, bedfordshire col-narrow-left Client: Location: luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering function. This is a high-impact … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? ? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt ? AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further More ❯
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Head of Research And Development

east anglia, united kingdom
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
ROLE OVERVIEW A leading provider in the healthcare and life sciences sector is seeking a dynamic and hands-on Head of R&D to join their innovative team in Cheshire. As the Head of R&D, you will play a pivotal role in driving the research … and development of both hardware and software products, ensuring that solutions continue to meet the evolving needs of customers. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Your duties as the Head of R&D will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows: 1. Lead … disciplines. 2. Define and deliver an R&D roadmap aligned with the company’s commercial and operational goals. 3. Drive end-to-end product development from concept through prototyping, validation, and release. 4. Collaborate closely with Sales and Operations to deliver technically sound, customer-centric, and commercially viable solutions. More ❯
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Head of Development Management (Full Time)

Grays, Essex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
New Start
Jobs Head of Development Management Apply Now Salary £72,975 - £84,333 per annum Expires 22/06/2025 Location West Thurrock, Grays Job Type Full Time Thurrock Council is on an exciting journey to enhance our planning services, and we are making significant strides. Following … for passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission. We are seeking an exceptional and engaging individual to join us as Head of Development Management.We specifically want a candidate who has the drive to take our service forward and demonstrates a high level of ambition. You will need a background in Development Management with a capacity to lead a service through change. The Development Management service works on a range of cases, ranging from nationally significant through the householder proposals. Performance is critical to Thurrock's planning service and you More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of IT Development

Luton, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Head of IT Development, luton, bedfordshire col-narrow-left Client: Harrington Starr Location: luton, bedfordshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide … Job Description: Head of IT Development London, Perm Role Hybrid (3 days onsite) Harrington Starr has partnered with an Investment Bank in the City of London who are seeking to hire a Head of IT Derivatives Development to join their Front Office Trading … Development and Technology team. Successful candidates will have extensive development with Front Office Trading systems - specifically Derivatives, and a deep and broad understanding of various technologies. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for successfully deploying and delivering Front Office Technology, applications and systems - Derivatives. Essential, interaction with key stakeholders both More ❯
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Head of IT Development

Watford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: Head of IT Development, watford, hertfordshire col-narrow-left Client: Harrington Starr Location: watford, hertfordshire, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 2 Posted: 06.06.2025 Expiry Date: 21.07.2025 col-wide … Job Description: Head of IT Development London, Perm Role Hybrid (3 days onsite) Harrington Starr has partnered with an Investment Bank in the City of London who are seeking to hire a Head of IT Derivatives Development to join their Front Office Trading … Development and Technology team. Successful candidates will have extensive development with Front Office Trading systems - specifically Derivatives, and a deep and broad understanding of various technologies. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for successfully deploying and delivering Front Office Technology, applications and systems - Derivatives. Essential, interaction with key stakeholders both More ❯
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Head of Development

Watford, Hertfordshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Ipswich, Suffolk, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Chelmsford, Essex, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Norwich, Norfolk, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Colchester, Essex, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Luton, Bedfordshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Basildon, Essex, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK
THRYVE
Head of Development – B2B SaaS Platform Location: United Kingdom Compensation: £111,000 + Bonus Type: Full-Time | Permanent | A rapidly growing B2B SaaS company at the forefront of AI innovation is seeking a Head of Development to lead and scale its global engineering … It’s in a strong growth phase, with a modern tech stack and minimal legacy issues. Why Join? Build, Don’t Fix: 90%+ of the platform is greenfield or recently rebuilt — minimal technical debt AI-First Environment: Products already embed LLM-based solutions; the company is investing further … to more senior executive leadership Global Impact: Help scale a platform used across international markets What You’ll Own Lead and grow a team of ~20 engineers across development, DevOps, and infrastructure Deliver technical roadmaps for core systems including CRM, ERP, security, and AI integration Ensure timely and More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Head of Development

Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
Social network you want to login/join with: We are seeking a skilled and strategic Head of Development to lead and manage the software development function within our organisation. Reporting to the senior executive team, the successful candidate will be responsible for shaping and delivering … the technical development roadmap while overseeing a team of talented developers. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic insight. You’ll play a key role in ensuring that our technology solutions are innovative, scalable, and aligned with overall business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop … and execute the company’s technical development strategy in alignment with business goals. Lead the adoption and integration of new technologies that provide a competitive advantage. Champion an "Automation-First" mindset across departments, leveraging technologies including AI where appropriate. Oversee the performance, scalability, and efficiency of core More ❯
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Head of Solution Development

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Airbus
Head of Solution Development page is loaded Head of Solution Development Apply locations Stevenage Portsmouth Chippenham time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id JR Job Description: SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK DV Security Clearance TRAVEL REQUIRED: Frequent … travel within UK and some international LOCATION: Chippenham - (Stevenage or Portsmouth are possible alternatives) Leading a team of circa 20 people, you will be a member of the Space Digital UK senior leadership team, responsible for leading the team that is responsible for pulling together solutions for major … and have the experience, flexibility and initiative to balance risk and opportunity to ensure the best outcomes for both. You will have extensive experience of k nowing how to position for large scale complex bids to win , including judging which options to focus on to win against the competition More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Head of Development

Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
basildon, United Kingdom Job Category: Other Virtual job fairs - EU work permit required: Yes Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 Job Description: Head of Backend (Java) B Corp Certified - Fintech Remote Working (UK Based) Salary up to £150,000 Base + Bonus SR2 are partnering with … a long term B Corp Fintech client of ours, supporting them in recruiting for a permanent employee who with be heading up their Java team who will inspire, mentor and manage backend engineers towards technical excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has been working within banking … Virtual job fairs The role is remote working, but will require you to meet occasionally with the CTO who is East Midlands based. The Head of Java role is a critical leadership role in the business, you will be guiding the Java development team, leading from the More ❯
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Head of Development Management

Grays, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Thurrock Council
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Description Head of Development Management Salary: £72,975 - £84,333 per annum Grade: I Permanent Contract 37 Hours per Week About Us: Thurrock Council is on … for passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission. We are seeking an exceptional and engaging individual to join us as Head of Development Management. We specifically want a candidate who has the drive to take our service forward and demonstrates a high level … of ambition. You will need a background in Development Management with a capacity to lead a service through change. The Development Management service works on a range of cases, ranging from nationally significant through the householder proposals. Performance is critical to Thurrock's planning service and More ❯
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Head of Development

Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Head of Backend (Java) B Corp Certified - Fintech Remote Working (UK Based) Salary up to £150,000 Base + Bonus SR2 are partnering with … a long term B Corp Fintech client of ours, supporting them in recruiting for a permanent employee who with be heading up their Java team who will inspire, mentor and manage backend engineers towards technical excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has been working within banking … next funding round. The role is remote working, but will require you to meet occasionally with the CTO who is East Midlands based. The Head of Java role is a critical leadership role in the business, you will be guiding the Java development team, leading from the More ❯
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Head of Development

Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
Location: Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Views: 4 Posted: 31.05.2025 Expiry Date: 15.07.2025 col-wide Job Description: Head of Backend (Java) B Corp Certified - Fintech Remote Working (UK Based) Salary up to £150,000 Base + Bonus SR2 are partnering with … a long term B Corp Fintech client of ours, supporting them in recruiting for a permanent employee who with be heading up their Java team who will inspire, mentor and manage backend engineers towards technical excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has been working within banking … next funding round. The role is remote working, but will require you to meet occasionally with the CTO who is East Midlands based. The Head of Java role is a critical leadership role in the business, you will be guiding the Java development team, leading from the More ❯
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Head of Development
the East of England
25th Percentile
£61,250
Median
£62,500
75th Percentile
£64,375
90th Percentile
£65,000