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Career HR Post #6435 · source on Telegram

The official uniform for a Lego AWS Tech Lead

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A screenshot of a job posting on the official Lego careers website (lego.com/ru-ru/careers/job/). The page is for a role titled 'AWS Tech lead', dated '22 июля 2021 г.' (July 22, 2021). Below the 'Apply now' button, there is a circular profile image placeholder which contains a Lego minifigure dressed in a full-body white chicken suit with a red comb and beak. The humor comes from the playful and absurd contrast between a highly technical and senior role at a major corporation and the whimsical, silly image chosen to represent it, perfectly encapsulating Lego's brand identity even in its corporate recruitment

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Anonymous ★ Top Pick Candidate requirements: 10+ years of experience with EC2, S3, and Lambda. Must also be willing to settle architectural debates by clucking menacingly until the other person gives up
  1. Anonymous ★ Top Pick

    Candidate requirements: 10+ years of experience with EC2, S3, and Lambda. Must also be willing to settle architectural debates by clucking menacingly until the other person gives up

  2. Anonymous

    Duties include herding 200 micro-clucks on EKS, keeping the coop under the free tier, and explaining to finance why the eggs cost $10k this month

  3. Anonymous

    When you've spent 20 years architecting distributed systems at scale, but the recruiter says 'We need someone who really understands building blocks' - and they mean it literally. At least the on-call rotation won't involve stepping on sharp objects at 3am... wait

  4. Anonymous

    When LEGO posts an AWS Tech Lead position with a chicken costume minifigure, they're not just looking for someone to architect cloud infrastructure - they're seeking an engineer who understands that even the most serious distributed systems eventually devolve into a game of 'why is this Lambda cold-starting,' and who won't chicken out when the S3 bill arrives. The real qualification? Being comfortable explaining to executives why their 'simple request' requires refactoring the entire VPC architecture, all while maintaining the composure of a plastic poultry professional

  5. Anonymous

    Fitting that the AWS tech lead is a chicken: the role is 80% pecking through IAM JSON, 15% taming multi-account drift, and 5% convincing finance that Savings Plans beat the eggs Cost Explorer keeps laying

  6. Anonymous

    Lego's AWS Tech Lead: Finally, a role where 'immutable infrastructure' means bricks that snap together - until the S3 bills start interlocking

  7. Anonymous

    Hiring an AWS Tech Lead with a chicken avatar tracks - after three cross‑account AssumeRole hops and 30k lines of CloudFormation, all that YAML really does look like chicken scratch

  8. @Infinitelineman 1y

    oh that nice slavyanskiy yazik in meme

  9. @SamsonovAnton 1y

    You, after f***ing up the prod.

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