Software Engineer

Job Description

Calling a motivated Software Engineer interested in contributing to the development of advanced digital solutions that will craft the future of LEGO® Manufacturing!

In the Processing Technology team, we are focusing on driving the Digital Transformation for the mass manufacturing of the iconic LEGO® bricks. We are in lead for enabling the decoration and assembly of LEGO® elements, just like in the LEGO® Minifigure Visual History book. We work together with our partner teams to make sure our software solutions fit all our LEGO® factories round the world.

Core Responsibilities

Come join as our new Software Engineer and design, build, and implement intelligent end-to-end solutions that reduce the need for manual steps in the manufacturing process. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that contributes to software solutions for supporting our Manufacturing operations. Develop and maintain pipeline configurations that improve our engineering processes e.g. via Infrastructure as Code.

• Participate in every step of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Contribute actively to the software engineering team, participating in agile development processes, code reviews, and sharing takeaways.
• DevSecOps: “you build it - you own it” (and run it) with a keen eye on security by design.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture that aligns with the values of the LEGO® Group.

Play your part in our team succeeding

Our agile product team plays a pivotal role in driving the development and evolution of the Processing Technology business area from a technical perspective. Unlike traditional project teams, our focus extends beyond the mere completion of tasks; we are committed to delivering ongoing value and innovation to our users. We are a fun international team with members both in Billund and Budapest.

We work closely with the product manager, lead engineer, digital designer, fellow engineers, and even other product teams to conceptualize, iterate and deliver features that address user needs and improve the overall product experience. Our expertise in software engineering will not only ensure the technical adaptability of our solutions but also contribute to the complete vision of our product roadmap.

This position is based in the LEGO® Digital Office in Budapest, Hungary. No relocation assistance is offered for this position.

Do you have what it takes?

The preferred candidate has a few years of experience as a full-stack engineer with solid knowledge in front-end languages and an openness to embrace new technologies.

Take ownership of seeing features through to production release. Break down small/medium tasks into logical, iterative steps and seek clarification on uncertainties. Make simple changes in isolated parts of a configuration area or codebase.

To succeed in this role, you ideally have competence within the following:

• Experience with developing web applications using HTML/CSS, JavaScript/Typescript and React).
• Preferably some experience with back-end development in C#.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or Azure.
• Understanding of microservices architecture, event-driven architecture, containerization, and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of CI/CD, Git based source control and GitHub actions

We seek: Dedication to our field, demonstrating an actively growing expertise and showing passion for personal development. Effective presentation skills with passion to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical partners.

Curiosity: Always look for innovative ways of doing things through experimentation using a growth mindset.

Strong written and spoken English skills because we're a diverse, international team.

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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.