Senior Engineer, Operations Specialist

　　Location Billund, Denmark

　　Job ID 0000011164

　　Category IT, Telecom & Internet

　　Job Description

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　　Please note: Relocation support is not offered for this role.

　　We are looking for a senior operations specialist to help us build the next generation of virtual compute platform to enable the continuous growth of the LEGO Group.

　　We are pushing the bar for what is possible as we strive to build highly scalable and robust Software-defined Data centers to support our need for compute and storage at our distributed Edge locations - and we like to have fun along the way!

　　Core Responsibilities

　　The new Senior Engineer in Compute Anywhere will take lead on the transformation from our current separately offered platforms and services to a cloud experience, where on-prem platforms and services are presented in a portal with focus on self-service.

　　Develop, operate, and maintain Interfaces such as API’s, Plugins, dashboards, and other customer faced services for our on-prem hosting services regarding compute, storage, and disaster recovery.

　　Identify and qualify business opportunities, understand key customer technical objectives, and develop approaches to resolve technical blockers. Advocate for the user, anticipating their needs and collaborating with engineering and UX to build capabilities for self-service and empowered DevOps product teams.

　　Represent the Compute Anywhere team to both internal developer communities, as well as at external events (such as hosting workshops and Hackathons).

　　Strengthen engineering excellence within the team, improving our enterprise-level platforms that the LEGO Group engineering community can build their business on.

　　Support our Lead Engineer with the product strategy, roadmap definition, and the gathering of requirements from our customers.

　　Coaching and mentoring of associate and mid-level engineers to help craft the next generation of senior engineers.

　　Play your part in our team succeeding

　　Working in LEGO® infrastructure is a hugely exciting experience and a superb opportunity to work with groundbreaking front-end technology in a diverse and great engineering team. We are passionate about delivering on our vision of a modern Edge infrastructure.

　　The team is a core team for the LEGO Group, providing foundational capabilities for our manufacturing space. We are supporting hundreds of LEGO® engineers who require low latency, on-premise compute power and storage of data. We are the experts in running in-house data centers combined with cloud services where virtualization, automation and self-service are key drivers. We build a DevOps experience at the hardware level applying vendor provided management tools combined with the offering of services to other product teams through a self-service portal and access to data through APIs and a data intelligence portal.

　　The team is based at the brand-new LEGO® Campus in Billund. The work environment is exciting, inspiring, and flexible.

　　We are an international team; our work language is English but understanding and speaking Danish is an advantage, but not a requirement.

　　Do you have what it takes?

　　The preferred candidate has several years of experience in providing IT services to customers or colleagues and extensive DevOps knowledge, experience as a Site reliability engineer or similar role. Automation and user self-service approach with experience in crafting API’s and self-service offerings, and can develop small applications or plugins using Java Script, Python, PowerShell, or similar languages.

　　Preferably experience with operating and developing infrastructure and services in public cloud environments (Edge, AWS, and Azure). Understanding of the application and service delivery, hybrid/multi-cloud market context, and cloud service and infrastructure platform operations. Familiarity working in an agile setup is encouraged.

　　To succeed in this role, ideally you have:

　　A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent experience.

　　Experience using VMware, VxRail, Storage (PowerScale, Alletra) and SAN is an advantage.

　　You have a learning mentality, keep up to date with technology trends by for example taking new courses, networking, and attending conferences - and learn from the failures.

　　Knowledge of Clean Code principles and design patterns.

　　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 and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.

　　Your 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 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.

　　Just imagine building your dream career.

　　Then make it real.

　　Join the LEGO ® team today.