At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of LEGO's digital infrastructure and shape innovative tech strategies.
- Company: Join LEGO Digital Play, a vibrant team redefining play in the digital world.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Exciting chance to build from the ground up in a beloved brand.
- Why this job: Be part of a creative journey that impacts kids and fans globally.
- Qualifications: Experience in cloud infrastructure, AI/ML, and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
LEGO Digital Play will bring the LEGO brand into digital entertainment in new, innovative, and wholly-owned ways. Our mission is to ensure the LEGO Brand remains as powerfully a part of children’s lives in the coming decades as it has ever been. We aim to reach every kid on the planet, their parents, and adult fans of LEGO—and provide them with meaningful, magical, and playful new experiences. We are at the earliest phases of this new company, offering a unique opportunity to build a new entity for the world's most beloved and trusted brand. Our culture is open, collaborative, intellectually rigorous, and creatively vibrant.
The Central Technology team is the engineering heart of LEGO Digital Play, a venture within the LEGO ecosystem dedicated to pioneering creative and joyful digital experiences. Our teams build the foundational platforms, tools, and capabilities that power LEGO's digital future. We work at the intersection of play, applied AI, and developer tooling to bring the LEGO brand to a new generation of digital builders. It's a rare opportunity to shape something from the ground up within one of the world's most loved brands.
Role Summary
As Head of Infrastructure, you will build the technical foundation LEGO Digital Play relies on, owning cloud, AI/ML, developer platform, and core reliability infrastructure. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to align priorities, make early design decisions, and help shape the team and culture in a greenfield environment. This is a newly-created, hands-on leadership role which will be based in our London HQ.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and own the infrastructure strategy and roadmap across cloud foundations, AI/ML platform, developer platform plumbing, and platform reliability tooling — taking ownership of quarterly goals as the function matures.
- Drive alignment on tooling, standards, and platform direction across Central Technology teams, the AI organisation, and internal studios.
- Stand up the multi-cloud foundation on Google Cloud and AWS: landing zones.