SENIOR CLOUD DEVELOPER

Company Description We are dentsu.
We team together to help brands predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy.
Our global agencies and people are the elite in their field, part of a team designed to mobilise according to your unique needs, for truly integrated solutions.
Carat, Dentsu Creative, dentsu X, iProspect and Merkle.
We Dream.
We Do.
We Deliver.
Merkle is a data-driven customer experience management (CXM) company that specializes in the delivery of unique, personalized customer experiences across platforms and devices.
Our heritage in data, technology, and analytics forms the foundation for its unmatched skills in understanding consumer insights that create hyper-personalized marketing strategies.
Job Description We are looking for someone able to.
Design and write clean, high-quality, scalable and maintainable code Develop cloud native and service-oriented solutions on AWS and Kubernetes environments Collaborate with teams to understand requirements, propose solutions, and lead optimization and improvement initiatives Conduct code reviews, provide recommendations, and lead code refactoring and performance enhancement efforts Provide mentoring to more Junior Developers.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring resolutions Implement proof of concepts, prototypes and production-grade software Integrate applications with other enterprise systems, using industry-standard integration technologies and best practices Work with monitoring tools to enhance system performance and lead performance improvement initiatives Explore, evaluate, and lead the adoption of new technologies and frameworks to improve system architecture and development processes Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes Write automated tests that demonstrate the quality of the application  Ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines, and lead the adoption of best practices across the team Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements, share knowledge with the team, and lead learning and improvement initiatives   You will report to the Cloud Solutions Manager.
Qualifications Your profile.
5+ years experience in Python development (Java knowledge is a plus) 5+ Experience developing microservice applications Proficient in building solutions on AWS Proficiency with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes Knowledge of Istio, Envoy, Dapr is a big plus Knowledge of application design patterns Proficiency in designing and architecting RESTful APIs Proficient in GIT, with knowledge of branching strategies, code reviews, and best practices Experience working in an Agile DevOps Environment Of curious nature and open-minded Use several open source technologies and tools Strong communication skills to work efficiently within teams and across departments, both written and verbal.
Degree in computer science, information technology, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Fluent in English Additional Information We do not sponsor work visa.
For those who don't have Portuguese documents (NIF and NISS), we suggest you to search for more information at local country Social Security entities, and on SEF (Serviços Estrangeiros e Fronteiras), for possible roles in Merkle Portugal.
Benefits and perks.
Modern Technology & Latest IT tools Software-house environment Agile and Flexible working hours Hybrid work system (remote friendly) Digital nomad policy Focus on career development Health insurance (also included for the household) Mental health support Volunteer experiences and sustainable mindset 25 vacation days + 3 wellness days per year Beers (after 6pm), foosball, and ping-pong! #workhardplayhard Free breakfast every second Monday of the month Employee discounts Team & Company events   Inclusion & Diversity We value the strength diversity brings to our business and are working to build a more inclusive workplace through partnerships with Stonewall, Business Disability Forum and Business in the Community's race and gender equality campaigns.
We are happy to discuss all flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles – we can't promise we will offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly.
If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you.
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