Head of Development

PM Digital Marketing; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Digital Marketing is seeking a strategic 'Head of Development' to lead and mentor our global Shopify & CRO development team. This role involves owning project timelines, ensuring quality control, and shaping developer workflows for premium eCommerce clients. Join us to drive innovative solutions and make an impact in a high-trust, high-performance remote environment.

Benefits

Influence roadmap and future hires

Opportunity for long-term incentives

Work with premium clients

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Shopify development experience.
• 2+ years leading or managing a remote team.
• Confident using Git and structured dev processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a global team of developers.
• Own development timelines and optimize systems.
• Coordinate with PMs, CRO leads, and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Shopify Development

CRO Workflows

Frontend UX

Tools

Git

A/B Testing Tools

Job description

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At PM Digital, we’re building the most elite Shopify & CRO agency in the world. We work with fast-growing eCommerce brands worldwide to improve conversions & profit, launch beautiful Shopify experiences, and build tech-enabled systems for scale.

To support this next chapter of growth, we’re hiring a Head of Development, a strategic, technical leader to bring clarity, quality, and momentum to our development department.

This is more than a coding job, you’ll be shaping how our developers work, grow, and deliver world-class experiences. If you’re equal parts implementer, mentor, and operator. This is your opportunity.

At PM Digital, we’re building the most elite Shopify & CRO agency in the world. We work with fast-growing eCommerce brands worldwide to improve conversions & profit, launch beautiful Shopify experiences, and build tech-enabled systems for scale.

To support this next chapter of growth, we’re hiring a Head of Development, a strategic, technical leader to bring clarity, quality, and momentum to our development department.

This is more than a coding job, you’ll be shaping how our developers work, grow, and deliver world-class experiences. If you’re equal parts implementer, mentor, and operator. This is your opportunity.

What You’ll Be Responsible ForLeadership & Team Development

• Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of Shopify and CRO developers
• Set clear expectations, processes, and performance benchmarks
• Create a strong team culture of ownership, communication, and no hand-holding
• Identify skills gaps and help hire, onboard, and train new developers

Project & Workflow Ownership

• Own dev timelines across CRO tests, Shopify builds, landing pages, and integrations
• Categorize tasks by size (S/M/L), flag blockers, and validate feasibility before assigning
• Implement and optimize systems like ClickUp, Slack, GitHub, and Figma handoffs
• Run daily standups, weekly calls, and enforce structured sprint planning
• Build AI Workflows to improve our overall efficiency and output

Technical Oversight & Quality Control

• Serve as the final line of QA before tasks hit formal review
• Spot bugs, check Figma-to-code accuracy, and uphold performance & accessibility standards
• Push back when timelines or scope are misaligned
• Assign tasks to the team based off capacity
• Ensure every developer ships code they’re proud of

Collaboration & Communication

• Coordinate with PMs, CRO leads, QA, and designers to keep everything running smoothly
• Jump into client calls when needed to explain feasibility or technical strategy
• Ensure internal reporting to the CEO is clean, timely, and honest

What We’re Looking ForMust-Have Experience

• 5+ years of Shopify development experience (Shopify Plus, Liquid, APIs)
• 2+ years leading or managing a remote development team
• Strong understanding of CRO workflows, A/B testing tools, and frontend UX
• Figma-to-code implementation that’s pixel-perfect and fast
• Confident using Git, version control, and structured dev processes
• Experience with any A/B testing tools like Convert, Intelligems, or VWO

Bonus If You Have

• Led projects or teams at a high-growth agency or product company
• Built or contributed to a public Shopify app
• Familiar with QA workflows and performance testing
• Helped shape internal dev documentation and SOPs

You Might Be a Fit If…

• You don’t just build. You architect, lead, and motivate others
• You love structure, speed, and clarity, but know when to bend the rules
• You’re proactive, take responsibility, and spot issues before they become problems
• You enjoy working closely with cross-functional teams to launch great products
• You’re excited by the future, internal app development, A/B tools, and building a dev culture from scratch

Why Join PM Digital?

• Work with premium eCommerce clients scaling fast
• Be part of a high-trust, high-performance remote team
• Influence our roadmap, tools, and future dev hires
• Get in early, help build the future of our agency, and shape products along the way
• Opportunity for long-term incentives as we scale

We strive for gathering the best team possible. Are you the next to join & make a difference?

If you’re a builder and a leader, and you’re ready to take ownership of a thriving dev team, apply now.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development and Sales

• Industries

  Marketing Services

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