Senior Engineering Manager

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Legend

At Legend were building next-level player experiences. With 20 years of proven success were the worlds leading Sports and Gaming marketing company.

Our people are our edge. 600 sharp ambitious Legends across 22 countries who move fast learn quickly and win together. Here growth isnt a perk its the standard. Youll stretch level-up and carve out a career as bold as the products we build. We celebrate wins and create experiences that people talk about for years - for our players & for each other. If youre ready to shape the future of player experience and enjoy the ride while you do it this is where youll thrive.

The Role

Legend is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager reporting directly to our Head of Engineering. The successful candidate will be a senior technical leader who leads by example remaining hands-on with design and code while providing technical direction and ownership across the team.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape a high-traffic revenue-critical commercial platform that powers multiple global brands from a single codebase working in a genuinely healthy engineering culture with strong ownership modern platform thinking and the chance to make a visible business-critical impact from day one.

In this role we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every qualification listed.

Your Impact

Lead technical direction for a vertical slice team owning systems end to end
Remain hands-on with architecture design and production code where it adds most value
Shape review and approve solution designs for a shared commercial platform
Support and develop a team of engineers while maintaining high technical standards
Ensuring the platform remains clean scalable and easy to work with as it grows.
Work closely with Product to deliver revenue-critical features at scale

What Youll Bring

Strong background as a senior software engineer in an object-oriented language (.NET or similar)
Proven experience leading technical design and architectural decisions
Hands-on capability with production systems at scale and complex codebases
Experience owning systems end to end including databases and operational concerns
Ability to balance individual contribution with team leadership and mentorship
Cloud experience is desirable (AWS preferred)

The Interview Process

1st: Initial Chat with Talent Partner (30 mins via Zoom)
2nd: Take home task - you will be given 3 days to complete the task and present it back to the team Katie Myer and Tero Vaananen (1 hour video via Zoom)
3rd: Final interview with our team Lynn Stark and a Senior / Lead Developer (1 hour video via Zoom)

Why Legend

Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.
Engaging development opportunities at all levels.
Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts.
Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to recharge your batteries during the festive season! Our offices are closed between Christmas and New Years allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance.
Long term incentive plan so we can all share in the growth and success of Legend.
Exciting global Legend events where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead!

Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer but thats just the start. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. Thats why were dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- which includes individuals with different backgrounds abilities identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team onemailprotected and well do all we can to support you.

Required Experience:

Manager

About LegendAt Legend were building next-level player experiences. With 20 years of proven success were the worlds leading Sports and Gaming marketing company.Our people are our edge. 600 sharp ambitious Legends across 22 countries who move fast learn quickly and win together. Here growth isnt a per...