Senior Frontend (React) Engineer

About The LEGO Group

Based on the iconic LEGO® BRICK, the lego group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials.

Children are our role models and the importance of play has been at the heart of our business ever since 1932 when the company was founded. Their curiosity, creativity, and imagination inspire everything we do.

Position

Do you wish to build amazing digital products for millions of consumers worldwide, and collaborate with an exciting international team who shares a passion for new technology and making user centric solutions?

Core Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain web solutions end-to-end to build the best in class solutions
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX designers, and other Engineers to deliver both new functionality and iterative improvements to LEGO.com for consumers
• Build efficient and reusable applications and services using JavaScript, TypeScript – React / Next.js / AWS serverless stack)
• Bring your curiosity to explore emerging technologies and methods, seeing opportunities that can help us improve and move our solutions to the next level
• Active participation and contribution to team initiatives, knowledge sharing, and communities
• Create and apply security/privacy standard methodologies from ideation to production release and beyond
• Ensure high quality and be a steward of the LEGO Group values that consumers expect from our brand

Play your part in our team succeeding

AFOL and Family Technology is part of the Consumer and Creator Technology organization within Digital Technology. AFOL and Family Technology is responsible for creating consumer facing digital Products directed to our AFOLs, Families and grown.

As an engineer, you are also expected to drive, coach, and inspire the team through your passion and experience.

Our department is engineering, architecture, and product lead. We strive to remain in the lead when it comes to applying the cloud to its full potential, for instance, through serverless architecture.

You will join a highly-skilled international team that eats agility for breakfast and values individual talents and team spirit, where playing and having fun is an integrated part of working.

Your qualification

• Expert knowledge of TypeScript, JavaScript, APIs, and Markup
• Expert knowledge of CSS with a solid focus on accessibility and cross-browser compatibility
• Expert with modern frontend frameworks and associated tools such as React, less, scss, Node.js, Next.js
• Experience in working with optimizing front end performance for mobile devices
• Understanding Domain Driven Design and loosely coupled components
• Knowledge of the AWS infrastructure setup related to web applications and services (e.g. DNS, CDN, Load balancing etc.)

Will be a plus

• Knowledge of consuming and providing APIs
• Knowledge of microservice architecture
• Curious about exploring new technologies and opportunities
• Passion to drive technology, through technical leadership in engineering and architectural practices and standards

What we offer

What’s in it for you? Here are some of what to 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
• Wellness – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programmes run by local teams where you are based
• 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, you’ll be rewarded through our global bonus scheme
• Your workplace – Our offices will be your primary workplace with flexibility to work from home during your working week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of our hybrid work model, role eligibility and frequency with you

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 proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay regardless of e.g. race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity.

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.

Build your career brick by brick at the LEGO Group.