Senior Engineering Manager
Legend is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to join our Gaming pillar, one of the most important revenue streams in the business. You’ll be a manager-of-managers and a strategic leader accountable for technical decision-making across squads and ensuring we’re building the right things, in the right way, at the right pace. This is a deeply technical leadership position while partnering closely with Product and commercial stakeholders to deliver outcomes that move the needle.
- Lead multiple squads working with our talented team of Engineering Managers , coaching them to raise the bar on delivery, communication, and technical decision-making.
- Set and steer technical strategy across the product area and keep roadmaps on track.
- Align across the Gaming pillar partnering with engineering leaders to ensure our teams work efficiently and drive consistent standards.
- Drive clarity through data to support prioritisation and planning.
- Partner with Product and commercial stakeholders to iterate and deliver measurable improvements in customer value and business performance.
- Proven experience as a Senior Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering / Group EM (or equivalent)
- Strong architecture and systems judgement, able to challenge proposals, weigh trade-offs, and guide multi-team technical direction without being hands-on day-to-day.
- Experience running multiple teams working on different priorities, maintaining momentum and alignment.
- Deep understanding of product development lifecycle in a product-led environment.
- Experience in Gaming or consumer products.
- Familiarity with modern web stacks (our Gaming stack includes Node and React) and cloud platforms.
- Starting salary from 4500 EUR per month.
- Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from, with company-wide team-building events twice a year, including great entertainment, catering, and accommodation in a beautiful hotel.
- Engaging development opportunities at all levels.
- Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.
- 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 the company behind more than 25 sports and gaming brands, focused on player experience across betting and gaming. It operates with a global team of over 800 people across 10 hubs worldwide, building and growing its portfolio of brands. The company describes its approach as driven by data, creativity and collaboration, summarised in its "Mindset, Vision, Performance" formula. Headquartered in St Helier, Jersey, Legend operates hubs across Europe and North America. In 2026 Genius Sports announced a definitive agreement to acquire the company.
