At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to develop innovative legal tech solutions using Actionstep.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company transforming the legal industry.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work options, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth and collaboration with legal experts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in legal tech while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with Actionstep and leadership skills are essential.
Software Development Manager - Legal - Actionstep UK WIDE £700-800/day (
Inside IR35) About the Role We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead the development and delivery of solutions within our client's legal technology ecosystem, with a particular focus on Actionstep.
This is an exciting opportunity for either an experienced Software Development Manager looking for their next challenge, or a Senior Developer with strong Actionstep experience and leadership potential.
The successful candidate will play a key role in leading a development team, driving technical excellence, and delivering innovative solutions that improve the way our legal business operates.
This will be a 6-9 month contract with potential to extend, and would involve occasional travel to an office in the North West Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the software development function, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to agreed quality standards.
Oversee the design, development, support, and continuous improvement of enterprise applications.
Own the technical roadmap for Actionstep development and integrations during a case management system migration.
Design, build and maintain custom workflows, automations and integrations within the Actionstep platform.
Work closely with legal stakeholders and business teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Promote best practice across software development, testing, security and documentation.
Drive continuous improvement in development processes and Agile delivery.
Ensure solutions are scalable, reliable and aligned with business objectives.
Essential Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience developing solutions within the Actionstep platform Previous experience managing or leading a software development team - OR - Informal leadership experience such as mentoring developers, leading projects or acting as technical lead.
Excellent understanding of legal technology and law firm workflows.
Ability to prioritise workloads and manage stakeholder expectations.
Experience delivering system, data, workflow, and process migrations between enterprise platforms.
Strong requirements gathering, documentation, testing, and solution design skills.
Solid understanding of software architecture and technical design.
Experience managing third-party suppliers and technology partners.
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
If you are an experienced Software Developer with strong Actionstep experience and eager to progress your career leading a dynamic team, click 'Apply now' or send your CV directly to faye . landells @ circlerecruitment . com
Keywords: Software Development / Software Developer / Legal / Law Firm / Case management / Actionstep / Management / Manager Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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