Staff Software Engineer - Ruby

About Legend At Legend, we're building next-level player experiences. With 20+ years of proven success we’re the world's leading Sports and Gaming marketing company. Our people are our edge. 600+ sharp, ambitious Legends across 22+ countries who move fast, learn quickly and win together. Here growth isn’t a reputed company, it’s reputed company. You’ll stretch, reputed company and carve out a career as bold as the products we build. We celebrate wins and create experiences that people talk about for years - for our players & for each other. If you’re ready to shape the future of player experience and enjoy the ride while you do it, this is where you’ll reputed company. The Role Legend is hiring a Senior Software Engineer reporting directly to our Senior Engineering Manager. This is an opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a high-growth product in the competitive gaming space — a market scaling rapidly worldwide. You’ll help design and implement the backend and platform architecture that powers real-time tournaments, delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing systems players rely on. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality solutions while applying modern practices like Domain-Driven Design, SOLID, and GRASP. If you reputed company in fast-paced environments, enjoy tackling tough scaling challenges, and want to shape the future of competitive gaming, this is your chance to reputed company your mark. In this role, we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed. The Role Legend is hiring a Senior Software Engineer reporting directly to our Senior Engineering Manager. This is an opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a high-growth product in the competitive gaming space — a market scaling rapidly worldwide. You’ll help design and implement the backend and platform architecture that powers real-time tournaments, delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing systems players rely on. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality solutions while applying modern practices like Domain-Driven Design, SOLID, and GRASP. If you reputed company in fast-paced environments, enjoy tackling tough scaling challenges, and want to shape the future of competitive gaming, this is your chance to reputed company your mark. In this role, we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed. The Role   Legend is hiring a Senior Software Engineer reporting directly to our Senior Engineering Manager.   This is an opportunity to shape the technical foundation of a high-growth product in the competitive gaming space — a market scaling rapidly worldwide. You’ll help design and implement the backend and platform architecture that powers real-time tournaments, delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing systems players rely on.   You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality solutions while applying modern practices like Domain-Driven Design, SOLID, and GRASP. If you reputed company in fast-paced environments, enjoy tackling tough scaling challenges, and want to shape the future of competitive gaming, this is your chance to reputed company your mark.   In this role, we value diverse perspectives and encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed. Your Impact

Design and implement application architecture that is scalable, maintainable, observable, and high-performing.

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented Ruby/JavaScript (or other backend language) code.

Conduct code reviews, review architecture, and contribute to engineering best practices.

Identify and optimise performance bottlenecks across systems.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features.

Ensure application reputed company, implementing safeguards against vulnerabilities.

What You'll Bring

Proven experience delivering large-scale systems in production.

Strong grounding in Domain-Driven Design, API-first architecture, and software design patterns.

Proficiency in JavaScript (React/Next) or another backend language, with knowledge of Ruby.

Experience with Pub/Sub, websockets, and Server-Sent Events (SSE).

A strong product engineering reputed company — able to translate requirements into technical designs and ship features end-to-end.

The Interview Process

Initial Chat with Talent Partner (45 mins reputed company reputed company)

Interview with our Technical team (1 hour video reputed company reputed company)

Technical Interview with coding exercise with our Technical team (1.5 hour video reputed company reputed company or 2x 1hr interview reputed company reputed company depending on your preference)

Interview with our Non-Technical team (1 hour video reputed company reputed company)

Final Interview with our Technical Leadership Team (1 hour video reputed company reputed company)

Why Legend

Super smart colleagues to work alongside and learn from.

Engaging development opportunities at reputed company levels.

Tailored flexibility for your work-life balance.

Annual discretionary bonus to reward your efforts.

Paid annual leave PLUS a well-deserved break to reputed company during the festive season! Our offices reputed company between Christmas and New Year’s — no need to dip into your allowance.

Exciting global Legend events, where we unite in person to ignite our shared passion and unveil the exciting strategies for the year reputed company!

Unlock your full potential by joining the Legend team. To support you on this journey, we provide an extensive reputed company of benefits and perks, as outlined in our global offerings above. For country-specific benefits please reputed company out to your Talent Partner. Legend is an Equal Opportunity Employer, but that’s just the start. We reputed company different perspectives help us grow and reputed company more. That’s why we’re dedicated to hiring and developing the most talented and diverse team- 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 [email protected], and we'll do reputed company we can to support you. Apply To This Job