Lead Engineer, Data Platform

Job Description
We are currently hiring a Lead Engineer, Data Platform to join our data engineering team at our headquarters in Billund, Denmark or Copenhagen Digital Hub.

Please note that this position does not include a relocation budget. If you're looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, come join us!

Core Responsibilities

• Curious and passionate about building software platforms
• Provide technical leadership and direction setting for product teams
• Technical sparring partner and role model for engineers and data specialists
• Collaborate with and support Product Managers
• Be a part of the Data Platform leadership team with people leaders and other lead engineers

Play your part in our team succeeding
As a lead engineer in Data Platform, you will join the Data Platform leadership team, that shares an ongoing commitment towards unlocking the true value of data. Lead engineers work with and support our product teams in reaching their goals, with direction setting, technical leadership and their extensive technical knowledge.

Lead engineers play an important role in both complex development work and broader architecture discussions that link all the pieces of our platform together.

Do you have what it takes?
You come from background from computer science or a related discipline or equivalent working experience in software and platform engineering. In addition, you have:

• Deep technical knowledge of cloud infrastructure in AWS/Azure, CI/CD and API development/design
• Understanding domain driven design and loosely coupled architecture
• Effective communication skills with ability to get people involved in complex technical decision and ability to drive decisions forward
• Ability to focus and keep oversight in a constantly evolving environment
• Fearless when diving into unknown/old code bases and architectures to drive understanding
• Solid experience with programming languages like Python and Go
• Experience in operating DataBricks and infrastructure as code
• Experience with container orchestration – like Kubernetes (AKS, EKS, GKE)

Nice to haves:

• Experience with Spark, Airflow
• Experience with monitoring tools like Elastic and PagerDuty
• Knowledge of data tools like PowerBI, Alteryx, Posit Workbench, Tableau or SAP BW

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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.

The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.

Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you dream of being a part of our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply.

The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.

Just imagine building your dream career.

Then make it real.

Join the LEGO® team today.

• Location
  • Billund, Denmark
  • Copenhagen, Denmark
• Job ID:
  0000018684
• Category
  IT, Telecom & Internet