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About Merkle
Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, we have put
Job Description:
We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.
About Merkle
Merkle, a dentsu company, powers the experience economy. For more than 35 years, we have put people at the heart of its approach to digital business transformation. As the only integrated experience consultancy in the world with a heritage in data science and our performance, Merkle delivers holistic, experiences that promote growth, engagement, and loyalty. Merkle's expertise has earned recognition as a "Leader" by top industry analyst firms, in categories such as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management. With more than 16,000 employees, Merkle operates in 30+ countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC. For more information, visit www.merkle.com.
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Software Engineer to reinforce our team!
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain backend microservices using Node.js (JavaScript or TypeScript) in an AWS serverless environment.
* Design and integrate RESTful APIs using API Gateway and Lambda.
* Model and query data with DynamoDB and implement event-driven workflows using SQS.
* Define infrastructure as code using Terraform, collaborating with DevOps and architecture teams for scalable infrastructure deployment.
* Write and maintain unit tests using frameworks such as Mocha, Chai, and Rewire to ensure application quality.
* Troubleshoot and optimize the performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency of cloud-based systems.
* Collaborate with product, frontend, and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless feature delivery.
* Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery processes.
* Work with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch (and optionally Datadog or Newrelic) to enhance system performance.
* Ensure compliance with coding standards, best practices, and AWS security guidelines.
* Stay up-to-date with AWS technologies and share knowledge to drive continuous learning within the team.
Qualifications
* 4+ years of experience in backend development with Node.js (JavaScript or TypeScript).
* 4+ years of experience developing microservice applications.
* Strong hands-on experience with AWS serverless services: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and SQS.
* Proficiency with container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes
* Proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation.
* Solid understanding of unit testing frameworks (e.g., Mocha, Chai, Rewire).
* Familiarity with event-driven architecture and design patterns.
* Proficiency in GIT, branching strategies, and code review best practices.
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Strong communication skills and ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams.
* Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
* Fluent in English.
Key skills: Node.js, TypeScript, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SQS, Terraform, microservices, serverless
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 entity, for possible roles in Merkle Portugal.
Benefits and perks:
* Work in international environment.
* Modern Technology & Latest IT tools.
* Software-house environment.
* Agile and Flexible working hours.
* 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 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 participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you.
Location:
Lisbon
Brand:
Merkle
Time Type:
Full time
Contract Type:
Permanent
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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