VP Engineering
At Legend, we’re building defining products at scale. We’re now looking for a VP of Engineering to lead and evolve our Gaming engineering pillar. This role will be based in our offices in Bratislava, full relocation support will be given Reporting to the CTO, you’ll be responsible for shaping the technical direction of the gaming department, building a high-performing organisation, and delivering the platforms that power our long-term growth. This is a leadership role with real impact - on our technology, our teams, and the trajectory of the business.
- Strategic leadership - Partner with the CTO and Product/Business leaders to define and execute a 3-year technology strategy
- Organisational leadership - Build and lead a high-performing engineering organisation, including a strong leadership tier
- Delivery & execution - Own engineering delivery across multiple product areas and platform capabilities
- Operational Excellence - Build & lead a high-performing engineering team
- Delivery & Execution - Work closely with the delivery function
- Cross-Functional leadership - Work closely with C-Level stakeholders to guide & support on technical decision aligned to their strategy & goals
- Proven experience leading large-scale engineering organisations in complex, high-growth environments
- Strong track record of building high-performing Product Engineering teams and leadership layers
- Deep understanding of platform architecture, scalability, and modern engineering practices
- Experience owning budgets and making strategic investment decisions
- Ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels
- Strong stakeholder management, with the ability to translate technical concepts into business impact
- 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!
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.