Senior Manager - Software Engineering
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Job description
We're a fast-growing area with dedicated product teams responsible for LEGO.com omni-channel ecommerce and experiences, membership, and related shopper channels such as the Insiders app - all underpinned by cloud services and platforms. Our work reaches millions of shoppers worldwide and is central to the company's digitalisation strategy.
Requirements
Do you have experience in TypeScript?, * Significant experience with web technologies - ideally Typescript and Node.js - and a strong sense of what well-structured, maintainable, well-documented, and accessible code looks like
- A solid understanding of cloud services and event-driven architectures, and how they underpin scalable, resilient digital platforms
- A practical, forward-leaning approach to AI in the development workflow - thinking critically about where it helps, where it doesn't, and what guardrails matter
- Demonstrable ability to coach and grow engineers through a period of significant change, helping them embrace new ways of working while maintaining strong engineering fundamentals
- A natural default toward inclusive behaviours and highly collaborative ways of working
- The ability to strike a balance between perfection and frequent shipping
- Enthusiasm, self-motivation, and genuine curiosity about where software engineering is heading
- Experience with accessibility standards and performance testing
- Familiarity with lean product development, CI/CD, and small batch delivery
Advanced English both written and verbal would be ideal as we are an internationally gathered team.
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- Employee discount, * Guiding the team toward the simplest solutions that deliver working software to shoppers around the world
- Setting and maintaining a high bar for code quality, testing, and refactoring across the codebase
- Participating in user interviews, prototyping, and solution exploration to keep delivery grounded in real shopper needs
- Prioritising features, bugs, and chores alongside product and design partners, with an eye on where the team's time creates the most value
- Coaching engineers to grow their craft and adapt confidently as tools and practices evolve around them
- Playing your part in making the team succeed, Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What's in it for you?
Here is what you can expect:
Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances - All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
Colleague Discount - We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.
Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.