Data Protection Officer jobs in United Kingdom

We’re Legend. The team quietly building #1 products that make noise in the most competitive comparison markets in the world. iGaming. Sports Betting. Personal Finance.

We exist to build better experiences. From amplified career paths to supercharged online journeys for our people and our users, we deliver magic rooted in method. With over 500 Legends and counting, we’re helping companies turbocharge their brand growth in over 18 countries worldwide.

If you’re looking for a company with momentum and the opportunity to progress at pace, Legend has it.

Unlock the Legend in you.

Legend is hiring a Senior Software Engineer, for the shared capabilities and commercial services business unit. The ideal candidate will contribute to the present and the future evolution of the product and engineering capabilities at the heart of the entire portfolio of Legend. You will work on features at the core of our strategy and drive immediate business impact. You will help shape the future of the Engineering chapter by driving best practices. If you’re looking for immediate and tangible impact, this is the position for you!

In this role, we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet every qualification listed.

• 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.

• 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.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js preferred - highly skilled in at least one backend language (e.g., Java, .NET/C#, Kotlin, Python, or Go).
• Proven product engineering mindset - able to translate requirements into clear technical designs, produce well-defined roadmaps, and deliver high-quality implementations.
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud design principles and infrastructure
• LLM Experience

• 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)

• Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.
• 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.
• Long term incentive plan so we can all share in the growth and success of Legend.
• 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.

Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we’re dedicated to hiring diverse talent - which includes individuals with different backgrounds, abilities, identities and experiences. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout your application process, please speak to your Talent Partner or contact the team on talent@l1.com, and we\'ll do all we can to support you.