Lead Software Engineer, Shopper Tech (Hybrid)

The LEGO Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading toy manufacturer is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their Shopper Technology team based in London. In this role, you'll design and build innovative digital retail solutions, offer technical leadership, and mentor other engineers. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in NodeJS and JavaScript frameworks, coupled with a strong understanding of AWS Serverless architecture. The position encourages a hybrid work model, requiring time in the office for teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

Family Care Leave

Life and disability insurance

Wellness programs

Colleague discount

Bonus scheme

Hybrid work policy

Qualifications

• Commercial experience with NodeJS and JavaScript frameworks is essential.
• Technical leadership experience in a microservices environment is required.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and tools is needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of cross-channel solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentor other engineers.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineering Managers.

Skills

NodeJS

JavaScript frameworks

AWS Serverless stack

CI/CD and engineering tooling

Mentoring and leadership

Security awareness

Continuous improvement

Team collaboration

Open source contributions

Tools

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

DynamoDB

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Job description

A leading toy manufacturer is looking for a Lead Software Engineer to join their Shopper Technology team based in London. In this role, you'll design and build innovative digital retail solutions, offer technical leadership, and mentor other engineers. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in NodeJS and JavaScript frameworks, coupled with a strong understanding of AWS Serverless architecture. The position encourages a hybrid work model, requiring time in the office for teamwork and collaboration.