Staff Software Engineer - Node.js

Your Impact:

• Take part and lead decisions for the major capabilities, helping teams translate business and product needs into clear, practical technical roadmaps.
• Serve as a product-engineering subject-matter expert (SME) for the domain, mapping capabilities into well defined domains and ensuring they deliver required business and product services within the wider technical platform.
• Lead by example through hands-on coding, creating new capabilities or evolving existing ones and driving adoption of best software engineering principles and practices, alongside continuous mentorship and guidance to the teams.
• Own end-to-end product features, including all operational aspects and guaranteeing business and product scalability and reliability.
• Shape the end-to-end technical architecture, implementing high-quality, maintainable systems and APIs across multiple domains.
• Communicate complex solutions clearly to stakeholders inside and outside the area, while embedding a strong product engineering culture across teams.

What You'll Bring:

• Hands-on experience delivering large-scale, customer-facing software, with a strong focus on backend services and how to integrate application and data
• Demonstrated success applying Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles and an API-first mindset on multi-tenant platforms.
• Deep background as a full-stack engineer, consistently using best-practice design principles such as SOLID, GRASP, and common design patterns.
• Significant proficiency in at least one backend-heavy language (e.g., Java, .NET/C#, Kotlin, Python, Go, Node.js), with a specific preference for candidates experienced in Node.js and TypeScript.
• Proven product engineering mindset - able to translate requirements into clear technical designs, produce well-defined roadmaps, and deliver high-quality implementations.

Bonus points for:

• Knowledge of AWS Cloud design principles and infrastructure
• LLM Experience

The Interview Process:

• 1st: Initial Chat with Talent Partner (30-45 mins via Zoom)
• 2nd: Technical Interview with our team focusing on a system design test (1 hour video via Zoom)
• 3rd: Technical Interview focusing on Pair Programming with a Senior Technical Architect (1.5hrs hour video via Zoom)
• 4th: Values Interview with business stakeholders you’ll work closely with (1 hour video via Zoom)
• Final: Leadership Interview with the team including our CTO (45 mins 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 Year's, allowing you to enjoy downtime without dipping into your annual allowance.
• Exciting global Legend events, where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year ahead!

Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey, we provide an extensive array of benefits and perks, as outlined in our global offerings above. For country specific benefits please reach out to your Talent Partner.