Principal IT Engineer

Job Description

Are you interested in providing technical leadership across product domains to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions? Bring your extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of software engineering and IT architecture and join the LEGO Group!

Core Responsibilities

• Leading formulation, technical design, and implementation of strategic objectives.
• Providing technical leadership across product domains to ensure delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Formulating technical roadmaps and system architecture in collaboration with product teams.
• Championing architecture principles and helping product teams secure consistent solution design and reuse of components and services.
• Orchestrating the management of technology scope and risks.
• Building prototypes and creating compelling concepts by being at the forefront of proof of concepts and innovations.

Team and Role

You will be part of the Infrastructure team in our Digital Technology organization. The role of the Infrastructure team is to provide secure, scalable, and modern cloud and infrastructure services and IT platforms to the digital workforce in the LEGO Group. We are energized by transformation and a fully digitized future; we believe in self-service and embrace automation, always with the end user in mind striving for the best user experiences.

Technology Landscape

We work with a variety of technologies and cover a broad field of infrastructure and platform capabilities and services within, e.g., Network, Cloud (AWS/Azure), Edge, Container orchestration, APIs, Event broker, SAP, IAM, AI, and a broad suite of tools for developers and other colleagues.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in a technical role, e.g., as a staff engineer or an IT solution architect, with at least 3 years in a similar field of responsibilities including technical leadership.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of software engineering and IT architecture.
• Passionate about learning and staying on top of new technology insights.
• Strategic approach with skills in organizational change and impact.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Superb interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave: Enhanced paid leave options for important times.
• Insurances: Life and disability insurance for protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing: Resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing.
• Colleague Discount: Generous discount from day 1.
• Bonus: Rewarded through our bonus scheme when goals are reached.

Workplace

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.

Diversity and Inclusion

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in our team.

Join the LEGO® team today and imagine building your dream career. Then make it real.