Senior Cloud Software Engineer

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

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled

Cloud Software Engineer

to reinforce our team

We are looking for someone able to :

• Design and develop clean, scalable, and maintainable code, including real-time data processing workflows.
• Architect and build service-oriented and event-driven solutions using message queues, streaming platforms, and pub / sub patterns.
• Integrate applications with enterprise systems through APIs, asynchronous messaging, and real-time event streaming.
• Break down technical JIRA stories into actionable subtasks, review and estimate story points, and manage dependencies across services.
• Assign tasks to team members based on skills, mentor them through complex implementations, and conduct thorough code reviews.
• Keep JIRA tickets updated with blockers, solution details, and design notes to ensure team-wide visibility.
• Collaborate with teams to gather requirements, propose solutions, and lead performance optimization efforts.
• Deliver prototypes and production-ready software ensuring scalability, robustness, and low-latency response.
• Design and optimize SQL / NoSQL databases for high-performance, real-time workloads.
• Develop RESTful and event-driven APIs, implement automated testing, and monitor system performance with real-time metrics.
• Evaluate and adopt new technologies to enhance real-time system architecture.

Your Profile :

Why choose Merkle?

Innovation at Our Core : As part of dentsu's global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive real-world impact. For over 35 years, we've been innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.

Global Reach with Local Expertise : With over 16,000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70,000 employees network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions.

Collaborative Culture : At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You'll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative problem-solving. Together, we work on impactful international projects, making meaningful connections every step of the way.

What's in It for You?

Global Perspective : As part of a dentsu company, collaborate with over 70,000 talented colleagues across 145 countries to drive innovation on a global scale.

Flexibility & Balance : Enjoy hybrid work models, adaptable hours, and home office options.

Inclusive & Supportive Culture : We celebrate diversity and foster a respectful workplace where every team member's unique perspective is valued, and everyone is welcome.

Well-balanced reward package : We offer competitive salaries, volunteer days, wellness days, modern offices, and a multi-cultural environment that fosters creativity and innovation.

Innovation-Driven Work : Contribute to projects that are reshaping industries and driving transformation with next-generation technologies and strategies.

Purpose-Driven Culture : Be part of an organization that fosters sustainable growth for brands, people, and society—where every contribution makes a meaningful impact.

Growth Opportunities : Expand your skills through training, mentorship, and data-driven projects that reshape customer experience and business outcomes. Explore opportunities in the whole dentsu network to expand your reach.

Ready to join the team? Shape your unique career and reach your full potential. Apply now and join us in transforming the future together.

We cherish the unique talents and perspectives of all individuals, welcoming applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, nationality, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental ability. By embracing diverse perspectives, we create meaningful change and sustainable growth for our people, clients, and society. Our hiring decisions are guided by qualifications and role-specific requirements, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

Location : Prague

Brand : Merkle

Time Type : Full time

Contract Type : Permanent