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Senior Developer

Merkle, a dentsu company, is an integrated experience consultancy with deep roots in data science and business performance, delivering holistic, end-to-end experiences that drive growth, engagement, and loyalty.
Aarhus, Denmark
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Merkle, a dentsu company, is seeking a Senior Developer for their Aarhus office to play a pivotal role within their Commerce practice. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead backend system development while working alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in Java Spring-based applications and cloud technologies. You'll be responsible for shaping development processes, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, maintainable systems. The position requires 5+ years of backend development experience and strong architectural understanding.

The company culture emphasizes quality through modern development practices including automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and pair programming. You'll work in a hybrid environment with flexible work options and enjoy numerous benefits including health insurance, pension scheme, and regular social events.

Merkle stands out as a leader in digital transformation, commerce, and experience design, recognized by top industry analysts. With over 16,000 employees globally and 300+ colleagues in Denmark, they offer a stable yet dynamic environment for career growth. The company values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds.

This role is ideal for a senior developer looking to make a significant impact while working with modern technologies in a collaborative, innovation-focused environment. You'll have the opportunity to shape technical direction, mentor others, and work on challenging projects while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a positive work culture.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Developer

  • Lead the development of backend systems
  • Collaborate with Solution Architects, QA specialists, and project managers
  • Take ownership of technical direction within projects
  • Lead a team of developers by setting standards
  • Review code and mentor others
  • Drive innovation within the team
  • Maintain and evolve development standards

Requirements For Senior Developer

Java
TypeScript
  • 5+ years of professional backend development experience
  • Extensive hands-on experience developing Java Spring based applications
  • Strong architectural understanding of scalable backend systems and integration patterns
  • Experience with automated testing practices and frameworks
  • Experience working directly with clients and stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficient with cloud-based development on Azure or AWS
  • Knowledge about container deployment and Docker

Benefits For Senior Developer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Health insurance
  • Weekly Friday bars
  • Breakfast and lunch at office
  • Flexible work model with remote options
  • Unlimited coffee and tea
  • Wine tasting, coffee club, game nights, grand parties
  • Fun events

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